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Sat, Feb 6, 2010·STAPLES Center, Los Angeles

Detroit Red Wings 3, Los Angeles Kings 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 61% of the time.

LAK winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DET3804011323
LAK0831316427

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:44DETHenrik ZetterbergAssists: Pavel Datsyuk, Brian Rafalski · Tip-in, 0.11 xG1–0
  2. P1 9:00DETValtteri FilppulaAssists: Daniel Cleary, Todd Bertuzzi · Backhand, 0.10 xG2–0
  3. P1 19:55DETHenrik ZetterbergAssists: Brian Rafalski, Nicklas Lidstrom · Wrist, 0.31 xG3–0
  4. P2 9:16LAKAlex FrolovAssists: Scott Parse, Michal Handzus · Wrist, 0.34 xG3–1
  5. P2 14:47LAKMichal HandzusUnassisted · Backhand, 0.11 xG3–2
  6. P2 16:21LAKRyan SmythAssists: Wayne Simmonds, Matt Greene · Wrist, 0.22 xG3–3
  7. P3 17:39LAKMichal HandzusGWGAssists: Scott Parse, Alex Frolov · Wrist, 0.32 xG3–4
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 5:41LAKDrew Doughty: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 11:38DETTodd Bertuzzi: Holding2 min
  3. P1 18:11LAKDrew Doughty: Cross checking2 min
  4. P1 18:53DETJason Williams: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 17:55DETHenrik Zetterberg: Boarding2 min
  6. P3 6:47LAKMatt Greene: High sticking2 min
  7. P3 11:04LAKRob Scuderi: Interference2 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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0LAK
43% to win57% to win
← DET attackLAK attack →
  1. P1 20:00Stoll won the faceoff against Filppula
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETLAK
23Shots on goal27
2.7Expected goals3.3
49Shot attempts46
24Faceoffs won24
4Power plays3
6Penalty minutes8
15Hits30
9Blocked shots10
15Giveaways19
7Takeaways5

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.

LAK 3.3 xGDET 2.7 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

LAKDET

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 88/100 · #123 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.83 · 7 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 8% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50LAK 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +41 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 61% of the time.

LAK winsDET wins

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

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).