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Sat, Apr 3, 2010·Joe Louis Arena, Detroit

Nashville Predators 4, Detroit Red Wings 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 56% of the time.

DET winsNSH wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
NSH063110611424
DET1101711400331

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 18:15DETBrian RafalskiPPAssists: Johan Franzen, Tomas Holmstrom · Wrist, 0.08 xG0–1
  2. P2 1:36NSHShea WeberAssists: Ryan Suter · Slap, 0.01 xG1–1
  3. P2 5:01NSHMartin EratAssists: David Legwand · Wrist, 0.07 xG2–1
  4. P2 16:01DETNicklas LidstromAssists: Tomas Holmstrom, Pavel Datsyuk · Slap, 0.03 xG2–2
  5. P2 19:17NSHJ-P DumontAssists: Dustin Boyd, Joel Ward · Snap, 0.18 xG3–2
  6. P3 19:23DETPavel DatsyukAssists: Tomas Holmstrom, Johan Franzen · Slap, 0.10 xG3–3
  7. OT 0:16NSHRyan SuterGWGAssists: Joel Ward · Wrist, 0.03 xG4–3
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 17:06NSHFrancis Bouillon: Interference2 min · PPG
  2. P1 19:04DETTomas Holmstrom: Holding the stick2 min
  3. P3 3:55NSHShea Weber: Cross checking2 min
  4. P3 13:46NSHMartin Erat: Hooking2 min
  5. P3 14:35DETTodd Bertuzzi: Roughing2 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 SOG0DET
43% to win57% to win
← NSH attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Zetterberg won the faceoff against Legwand
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NSHDET
24Shots on goal31
1.8Expected goals2.1
50Shot attempts49
29Faceoffs won31
2Power plays3
6Penalty minutes4
20Hits35
11Blocked shots12
6Giveaways15
9Takeaways10

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 2.1 xGNSH 1.8 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETNSH

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 NSH. Dots are goals.

Excitement 91/100 · #86 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.51 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 26% (winner's lowest chance)
NSH 100%5050%50DET 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, Detroit Red Wings win this game 56% of the time.

DET winsNSH wins

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

-7
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-1
0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).