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Thu, Oct 7, 2010·Rexall Place, Edmonton

Calgary Flames 0, Edmonton Oilers 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 56% of the time.

EDM winsCGY wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CGY09018010037
EDM1190737433

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 9:04EDMGilbert BrulePPGWGAssists: Ryan Whitney · Wrist, 0.04 xG0–1
  2. P3 1:24EDMJordan EberleSHAssists: Jim Vandermeer · Backhand, 0.15 xG0–2
  3. P3 2:43EDMAles HemskyAssists: Sam Gagner, Ladislav Smid · Slap, 0.03 xG0–3
  4. P3 5:04EDMShawn HorcoffPPAssists: Jordan Eberle, Ryan Whitney · Snap, 0.09 xG0–4
Penalties (18)
  1. P1 5:53EDMRyan Jones: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 5:53CGYStefan Meyer: Fighting5 min · PPG
  3. P1 6:55CGYAdam Pardy: Tripping2 min
  4. P1 8:46CGYJay Bouwmeester: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  5. P1 10:30CGYBrendan Morrison: Hooking2 min
  6. P1 15:34CGYAdam Pardy: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  7. P1 18:48EDMTaylor Hall: Slashing2 min
  8. P2 11:52EDMTheo Peckham: Fighting5 min
  9. P2 11:52CGYTim Jackman: Fighting5 min
  10. P2 14:09EDMRyan Jones: Holding2 min
  11. P2 14:09EDMColin Fraser: Fighting5 min
  12. P2 14:09CGYBrett Sutter: Fighting5 min
  13. P2 17:40CGYJay Bouwmeester: Slashing2 min
  14. P2 19:25EDMMagnus Paajarvi: Hooking2 min
  15. P3 4:57CGYNiklas Hagman: Hooking2 min · PPG
  16. P3 14:58EDMKurtis Foster: Boarding2 min
  17. P3 17:40EDMSteve MacIntyre: Fighting5 min
  18. P3 17:40CGYRaitis Ivanans: Fighting5 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.

CGY00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0EDM
47% to win53% to win
← CGY attackEDM attack →
  1. P1 20:00Jokinen won the faceoff against Gagner
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CGYEDM
37Shots on goal33
3.4Expected goals3.8
79Shot attempts61
29Faceoffs won31
4Power plays6
32Penalty minutes28
22Hits27
17Blocked shots20
12Giveaways16
6Takeaways11

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. bestMorrison – Hagman – Bourque7:44

    xG 0.57–0.33 (64%)attempts 10–8goals 0–0

  2. Iginla – Jokinen – Tanguay10:18

    xG 0.67–0.69 (50%)attempts 13–11goals 0–0

  3. Ivanans – Meyer – Sutter6:51

    xG 0.34–0.41 (45%)attempts 9–7goals 0–1

  4. Jackman – Glencross – Backlund7:21

    xG 0.15–0.22 (40%)attempts 5–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBouwmeester – Pardy2:08

    xG 0.27–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  2. Pardy – Brodie10:57

    xG 0.68–0.51 (57%)attempts 15–9goals 0–0

  3. White – Brodie2:04

    xG 0.16–0.04 (81%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestHorcoff – Eberle – Hall9:56

    xG 0.79–0.48 (62%)attempts 18–13goals 0–0

  2. Hemsky – Penner – Gagner10:18

    xG 0.71–0.46 (60%)attempts 12–9goals 1–0

  3. Fraser – MacIntyre – Jones4:22

    xG 0.12–0.26 (33%)attempts 2–7goals 0–0

  4. Brule – Cogliano – Paajarvi6:46

    xG 0.18–0.45 (29%)attempts 3–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGilbert – Whitney2:47

    xG 0.41–0.03 (93%)attempts 6–1goals 0–0

  2. Foster – Whitney10:19

    xG 0.52–0.50 (51%)attempts 11–11goals 0–0

  3. Vandermeer – Peckham11:43

    xG 0.85–0.89 (49%)attempts 11–16goals 1–0

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.

EDM 3.8 xGCGY 3.4 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMCGY

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 9/100 · #1077 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.74 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 50% (winner's lowest chance)
CGY 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +17 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 56% of the time.

EDM winsCGY wins

Simulated goal difference (EDM − CGY), 10,000 replays

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