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Mon, Oct 11, 2010·Scottrade Center, St. Louis

Anaheim Ducks 1, St. Louis Blues 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, St. Louis Blues win this game 96% of the time.

STL winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ANA041406114
STL215222116553

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:53STLDavid BackesAssists: David Perron, Brad Boyes · Wrist, 0.14 xG0–1
  2. P1 3:59STLAndy McDonaldGWGAssists: T.J. Oshie, Patrik Berglund · Wrist, 0.14 xG0–2
  3. P2 5:10STLB.J. CrombeenSHUnassisted · Wrist, 0.13 xG0–3
  4. P2 6:08ANASaku KoivuPPUnassisted · Wrist, 0.13 xG1–3
  5. P2 15:51STLMatt D'AgostiniAssists: Alex Pietrangelo · Slap, 0.02 xG1–4
  6. P3 17:18STLMatt D'AgostiniPPAssists: T.J. Oshie, Carlo Colaiacovo · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–5
Penalties (37)
  1. P1 7:14ANAPaul Mara: Hooking2 min
  2. P2 3:03ANAKyle Chipchura: Fighting5 min
  3. P2 3:03STLRyan Reaves: Fighting5 min · PPG
  4. P2 3:03STLRyan Reaves: Game misconduct10 min
  5. P2 4:54STLDavid Perron: Holding the stick2 min
  6. P2 6:35ANATeemu Selanne: Tripping2 min
  7. P2 8:00ANASaku Koivu: Hooking2 min
  8. P2 11:16STLMatt D'Agostini: Slashing2 min
  9. P2 13:23ANAGeorge Parros: Roughing2 min
  10. P2 17:00ANAPaul Mara: Game misconduct10 min
  11. P2 17:00STLBrad Boyes: Roughing2 min
  12. P2 17:00STLBarret Jackman: Roughing2 min
  13. P2 17:00STLBarret Jackman: Roughing2 min
  14. P2 17:00STLDavid Perron: Roughing2 min
  15. P2 17:00ANABobby Ryan: Fighting5 min
  16. P2 17:00ANARyan Getzlaf: Roughing2 min
  17. P2 17:00ANAPaul Mara: Roughing2 min
  18. P2 17:00ANABobby Ryan: Instigator2 min
  19. P2 17:00ANACorey Perry: Roughing2 min
  20. P2 17:00ANABobby Ryan: Misconduct10 min
  21. P2 17:00ANACorey Perry: Roughing2 min
  22. P3 6:48STLB.J. Crombeen: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  23. P3 6:48ANATroy Bodie: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  24. P3 9:44STLEric Brewer: Instigator2 min
  25. P3 9:44STLEric Brewer: Fighting5 min
  26. P3 9:44STLEric Brewer: Misconduct10 min
  27. P3 9:44ANAAaron Voros: Fighting5 min
  28. P3 11:59ANAMatt Beleskey: Roughing2 min
  29. P3 11:59ANASheldon Brookbank: Roughing2 min
  30. P3 11:59ANASheldon Brookbank: Misconduct10 min
  31. P3 11:59ANABrendan Mikkelson: Fighting5 min
  32. P3 11:59STLErik Johnson: Fighting5 min
  33. P3 11:59STLBrad Winchester: Roughing2 min
  34. P3 11:59STLBrad Winchester: Misconduct10 min
  35. P3 14:30STLT.J. Oshie: Holding2 min
  36. P3 17:06ANACam Fowler: Roughing2 min · PPG
  37. P3 18:20ANACorey Perry: Slashing2 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.

ANA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0STL
47% to win53% to win
← ANA attackSTL attack →
  1. P1 20:00McClement won the faceoff against Getzlaf
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANASTL
14Shots on goal53
0.8Expected goals4.6
25Shot attempts82
23Faceoffs won27
4Power plays9
78Penalty minutes65
17Hits13
15Blocked shots6
4Giveaways7
1Takeaways4

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.

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. Selanne – Koivu – Blake5:29

    xG 0.00–0.33 (0%)attempts 1–6goals 0–1

  2. Getzlaf – Perry – Ryan11:43

    xG 0.23–0.58 (28%)attempts 9–10goals 0–0

  3. Marchant – Bodie – Beleskey5:04

    xG 0.04–0.71 (6%)attempts 1–8goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Brookbank – Fowler3:13

    xG 0.07–0.12 (38%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

  2. Brookbank – Mikkelson4:27

    xG 0.13–0.37 (26%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

  3. Visnovsky – Festerling5:46

    xG 0.02–0.27 (8%)attempts 3–8goals 0–2

St. Louis Blues

Forward lines

  1. bestMcClement – Steen – Crombeen7:50

    xG 0.80–0.13 (86%)attempts 13–5goals 0–0

  2. McDonald – Oshie – Berglund5:44

    xG 0.73–0.08 (90%)attempts 8–2goals 1–0

  3. Boyes – Backes – Perron6:43

    xG 0.31–0.05 (87%)attempts 9–2goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestColaiacovo – Pietrangelo6:01

    xG 0.77–0.03 (96%)attempts 11–1goals 1–0

  2. Brewer – Polak10:24

    xG 0.83–0.18 (83%)attempts 12–7goals 1–0

  3. Jackman – Johnson10:19

    xG 0.52–0.20 (72%)attempts 13–7goals 0–0

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.

STL 4.6 xGANA 0.8 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

STLANA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 24/100 · #885 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.70 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50STL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +14 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, St. Louis Blues win this game 96% of the time.

STL winsANA wins

Simulated goal difference (STL − ANA), 10,000 replays

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