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Ice Lab

Fri, Jan 22, 2010·Pepsi Center, Denver

Nashville Predators 1, Colorado Avalanche 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Colorado Avalanche win this game 63% of the time.

COL winsNSH wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NSH01215013130
COL1411207223

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 13:46COLMatt DuchenePPAssists: Paul Stastny, John-Michael Liles · Tip-in, 0.29 xG0–1
  2. P2 7:25COLBrandon YipPPGWGAssists: Darcy Tucker, Ryan Stoa · Wrist, 0.16 xG0–2
  3. P2 8:47NSHCody FransonPPAssists: Patric Hornqvist, Jason Arnott · Snap, 0.04 xG1–2
Penalties (18)
  1. P1 2:00COLJohn-Michael Liles: Slashing2 min
  2. P1 11:41NSHWade Belak: Fighting5 min · PPG
  3. P1 11:41COLDavid Koci: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 11:56NSHRyan Suter: Cross checking2 min
  5. P1 13:33NSHSteve Sullivan: Hooking2 min
  6. P1 18:12NSHKevin Klein: High sticking double minor4 min
  7. P1 19:23COLWojtek Wolski: Slashing2 min
  8. P1 19:23COLWojtek Wolski: Fighting5 min
  9. P1 19:23NSHSteve Sullivan: Fighting5 min
  10. P2 5:43NSHWade Belak: Hooking2 min · PPG
  11. P2 8:18COLCody McLeod: Slashing2 min · PPG
  12. P2 11:45NSHPatric Hornqvist: Tripping2 min
  13. P2 14:19NSHFrancis Bouillon: Boarding2 min
  14. P2 19:39COLTJ Galiardi: Roughing2 min
  15. P3 11:23COLKyle Cumiskey: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  16. P3 12:29NSHPatric Hornqvist: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  17. P3 15:46NSHRyan Jones: Tripping2 min
  18. P3 19:26COLPaul Stastny: Hooking2 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.

NSH00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0COL
43% to win57% to win
← NSH attackCOL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Legwand won the faceoff against Duchene
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NSHCOL
30Shots on goal23
1.2Expected goals1.8
55Shot attempts38
22Faceoffs won31
5Power plays9
28Penalty minutes22
15Hits9
7Blocked shots13
5Giveaways8
15Takeaways7

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.

COL 1.8 xGNSH 1.2 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

COLNSH

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 20/100 · #971 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.06 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 55% (winner's lowest chance)
NSH 100%5050%50COL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Colorado Avalanche win this game 63% of the time.

COL winsNSH wins

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

-7
-6
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-1
0
+1
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+7

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