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Mon, Mar 22, 2010·STAPLES Center, Los Angeles

Colorado Avalanche 3, Los Angeles Kings 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Colorado Avalanche win this game 55% of the time.

LAK winsCOL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
COL14092800321
LAK14181912423

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 7:14COLChris StewartAssists: Paul Stastny · Wrist, 0.02 xG1–0
  2. P1 9:51LAKRyan SmythPPAssists: Jarret Stoll, Anze Kopitar · Tip-in, 0.15 xG1–1
  3. P2 15:41LAKWayne SimmondsAssists: Anze Kopitar, Brad Richardson · Backhand, 0.08 xG1–2
  4. P3 4:54COLPeter MuellerAssists: Milan Hejduk, Scott Hannan · Wrist, 0.06 xG2–2
  5. P3 9:55LAKRyan SmythAssists: Justin Williams · Wrap-around, 0.04 xG2–3
  6. P3 19:50COLTJ GaliardiAssists: Paul Stastny, Peter Mueller · Wrist, 0.43 xG3–3
  7. OT 3:40LAKDrew DoughtyPPGWGAssists: Jarret Stoll · Slap, 0.11 xG3–4
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 8:55COLKyle Cumiskey: Interference2 min · PPG
  2. P1 15:27LAKMatt Greene: Holding2 min
  3. P2 0:45LAKBrad Richardson: High sticking2 min
  4. P2 6:48LAKJeff Halpern: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 7:34LAKDustin Brown: Cross checking2 min
  6. P2 7:34COLCraig Anderson: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 18:31LAKWayne Simmonds: Slashing2 min
  8. P3 10:13COLDarcy Tucker: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 13:56LAKWayne Simmonds: Slashing2 min
  10. OT 3:21COLRuslan Salei: Cross checking2 min · PPG

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 SOG0LAK
43% to win57% to win
← COL attackLAK attack →
  1. P1 20:00Duchene won the faceoff against Kopitar
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

COLLAK
21Shots on goal23
2.3Expected goals2.0
41Shot attempts43
27Faceoffs won27
5Power plays3
8Penalty minutes12
29Hits33
7Blocked shots9
8Giveaways20
2Takeaways6

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 2.0 xGCOL 2.3 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

LAKCOL

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 COL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 92/100 · #84 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.51 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 40% (winner's lowest chance)
COL 100%5050%50LAK 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +46 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 55% of the time.

LAK winsCOL wins

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

-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7

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