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Thu, Oct 28, 2010·Joe Louis Arena, Detroit

Phoenix Coyotes 4, Detroit Red Wings 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 60% of the time.

DET winsPHX wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
PHX31509112436
DET011117117245

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 7:00PHXRadim VrbataAssists: Petr Prucha · Backhand, 0.09 xG1–0
  2. P1 8:55PHXKeith YandlePPAssists: Ray Whitney, Ed Jovanovski · Wrist, 0.08 xG2–0
  3. P1 11:56PHXLauri KorpikoskiSHGWGUnassisted · Wrist, 0.02 xG3–0
  4. P2 13:05DETJohan FranzenPPAssists: Jiri Hudler, Nicklas Lidstrom · Tip-in, 0.08 xG3–1
  5. P3 3:56DETTomas HolmstromAssists: Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg · Tip-in, 0.20 xG3–2
  6. P3 19:02PHXLauri KorpikoskiENUnassisted · Snap, 0.62 xG4–2
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 1:43DETJakub Kindl: Elbowing2 min
  2. P1 7:51DETMike Modano: Hooking2 min · PPG
  3. P1 10:05PHXAndrew Ebbett: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 12:38PHXAdrian Aucoin: Tripping2 min
  5. P1 19:28PHXDavid Schlemko: Cross checking2 min
  6. P2 4:32DETTomas Holmstrom: Cross checking2 min
  7. P2 6:33PHXOliver Ekman-Larsson: Holding2 min
  8. P2 11:44PHXIlya Bryzgalov: Delaying game illegal play by goalie2 min · PPG
  9. P3 4:28DETTodd Bertuzzi: Cross checking2 min
  10. P3 5:05PHXDerek Morris: High sticking2 min
  11. P3 15:12DETTomas Holmstrom: 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.

PHX00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
47% to win53% to win
← PHX attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Fiddler won the faceoff against Filppula
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHXDET
36Shots on goal45
2.8Expected goals3.4
52Shot attempts68
24Faceoffs won33
5Power plays6
12Penalty minutes10
14Hits20
13Blocked shots10
7Giveaways11
5Takeaways10

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.

Phoenix Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestUpshall – Korpikoski – Turris4:46

    xG 0.20–0.03 (88%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

  2. Vrbata – Prucha – Ebbett9:59

    xG 0.49–0.48 (50%)attempts 9–12goals 1–0

  3. Pyatt – Fiddler – Stempniak9:32

    xG 0.09–0.40 (18%)attempts 6–12goals 0–0

  4. Whitney – Doan – Belanger8:11

    xG 0.35–0.81 (30%)attempts 10–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestAucoin – Yandle2:19

    xG 0.17–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  2. Schlemko – Ekman-Larsson8:25

    xG 0.18–0.05 (80%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

  3. Aucoin – Ekman-Larsson3:47

    xG 0.05–0.02 (74%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestHolmstrom – Datsyuk – Zetterberg9:45

    xG 0.92–0.21 (81%)attempts 13–8goals 1–0

  2. Bertuzzi – Filppula – Franzen8:08

    xG 0.20–0.24 (46%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  3. Modano – Cleary – Hudler6:04

    xG 0.26–0.35 (42%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

  4. Eaves – Miller – Helm7:39

    xG 0.36–0.55 (40%)attempts 10–12goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestLidstrom – Stuart7:46

    xG 0.78–0.12 (87%)attempts 8–7goals 1–0

  2. Janik – Kronwall12:04

    xG 0.75–0.33 (70%)attempts 18–7goals 0–0

  3. Salei – Kronwall3:04

    xG 0.14–0.02 (89%)attempts 3–1goals 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.

DET 3.4 xGPHX 2.8 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETPHX

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 PHX. Dots are goals.

Excitement 63/100 · #432 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.04 · 6 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 47% (winner's lowest chance)
PHX 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +18 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 60% of the time.

DET winsPHX wins

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

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