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Sat, Oct 17, 2009·Joe Louis Arena, Detroit

Colorado Avalanche 4, Detroit Red Wings 3 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 75% of the time.

DET winsCOL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
COL0508313032429
DET11311017011331

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 3:25DETJustin AbdelkaderAssists: Darren Helm · Wrist, 0.25 xG0–1
  2. P2 1:14DETTodd BertuzziPPAssists: Henrik Zetterberg, Daniel Cleary · Wrist, 0.10 xG0–2
  3. P3 9:06COLCody McLeodAssists: Ryan O'Reilly · Snap, 0.08 xG1–2
  4. P3 11:45COLMatt DucheneAssists: Brett Clark · Wrist, 0.02 xG2–2
  5. P3 13:37DETValtteri FilppulaAssists: Jason Williams, Ville Leino · Wrist, 0.21 xG2–3
  6. P3 17:28COLCody McLeodAssists: Ryan O'Reilly, TJ Galiardi · Wrist, 0.09 xG3–3

Shootout

  1. 1. DET Jason Williams scored
  2. 2. COL Marek Svatos scored
  3. 3. DET Henrik Zetterberg stopped
  4. 4. COL Milan Hejduk scored
  5. 5. DET Ville Leino stopped
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 12:28DETTodd Bertuzzi: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 17:24COLCody McLeod: Fighting5 min · PPG
  3. P1 17:24DETBrad May: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 19:19COLMatt Hendricks: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 6:46DETKirk Maltby: Cross checking2 min
  6. P2 16:49COLKyle Quincey: Hooking2 min
  7. P2 19:29DETTodd Bertuzzi: Too many men on the ice2 min
  8. P3 3:09COLMarek Svatos: High sticking double minor4 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

COL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
43% to win57% to win
← COL attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Draper won the faceoff against O'Reilly
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

COLDET
29Shots on goal31
1.7Expected goals3.2
48Shot attempts65
24Faceoffs won32
3Power plays4
13Penalty minutes11
26Hits20
20Blocked shots11
6Giveaways10
5Takeaways7

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

DET 3.2 xGCOL 1.7 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETCOL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

DET's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line DET is favoured, below it COL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 89/100 · #110 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.29 · 6 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 6% (winner's lowest chance)
COL 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +40 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 75% of the time.

DET winsCOL wins

Simulated goal difference (DET − COL), 10,000 replays

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-1
0
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+7

The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).