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Sun, Dec 5, 2010·Honda Center, Anaheim

Phoenix Coyotes 3, Anaheim Ducks 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Phoenix Coyotes win this game 59% of the time.

ANA winsPHX wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
PHX11611617339
ANA01001105026

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 10:59PHXTaylor PyattGWGAssists: Sami Lepisto, David Schlemko · Deflected, 0.06 xG1–0
  2. P2 17:23PHXShane DoanPPAssists: Keith Yandle, Ray Whitney · Wrist, 0.28 xG2–0
  3. P3 17:04PHXLee StempniakENAssists: Vernon Fiddler · Wrist, 0.57 xG3–0
Penalties (15)
  1. P1 1:31PHXDerek Morris: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 4:39PHXPaul Bissonnette: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 4:39ANAGeorge Parros: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 14:05ANAKyle Chipchura: Hooking2 min
  5. P1 17:18ANAAndy Sutton: Slashing2 min
  6. P2 7:32PHXDerek Morris: Hooking2 min
  7. P2 14:54ANAPaul Mara: Hooking2 min
  8. P2 16:42ANAAndy Sutton: Slashing2 min · PPG
  9. P2 17:50ANAMatt Beleskey: Interference2 min
  10. P2 19:18ANACorey Perry: Slashing2 min
  11. P2 0:00PHXEric Belanger: Hooking2 min
  12. P3 18:21PHXWojtek Wolski: Slashing2 min
  13. P3 18:21ANAPaul Mara: Roughing2 min
  14. P3 18:21PHXWojtek Wolski: Cross checking2 min
  15. P3 18:21ANAPaul Mara: Cross checking2 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 SOG0ANA
47% to win53% to win
← PHX attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Hanzal won the faceoff against Koivu
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHXANA
39Shots on goal26
3.8Expected goals3.3
69Shot attempts52
38Faceoffs won31
6Power plays3
15Penalty minutes21
14Hits25
13Blocked shots16
8Giveaways8
2Takeaways3

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. bestDoan – Belanger – Upshall10:56

    xG 0.92–0.47 (66%)attempts 17–7goals 0–0

  2. Whitney – Vrbata – Hanzal11:44

    xG 0.47–0.20 (70%)attempts 16–7goals 0–0

  3. Stempniak – Korpikoski – Wolski8:15

    xG 0.64–0.43 (60%)attempts 8–8goals 0–0

  4. Pyatt – Fiddler – Stempniak3:52

    xG 0.21–0.09 (71%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestAucoin – Jovanovski14:56

    xG 1.28–0.88 (59%)attempts 26–12goals 0–0

  2. Lepisto – Schlemko6:37

    xG 0.47–0.35 (57%)attempts 9–6goals 1–0

  3. Morris – Yandle19:27

    xG 0.42–0.59 (42%)attempts 17–12goals 0–0

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestGetzlaf – Perry – Ryan14:02

    xG 1.13–0.38 (75%)attempts 10–15goals 0–0

  2. Marchant – Parros – Chipchura5:43

    xG 0.23–0.18 (55%)attempts 3–5goals 0–1

  3. Lupul – Beleskey – Bonino4:03

    xG 0.28–0.34 (45%)attempts 4–6goals 0–0

  4. Koivu – Blake – Lupul4:59

    xG 0.27–0.45 (38%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestLydman – Visnovsky14:06

    xG 0.70–0.44 (61%)attempts 10–18goals 0–0

  2. Mara – Fowler12:35

    xG 0.80–0.95 (46%)attempts 14–19goals 0–0

  3. Sutton – Sbisa13:20

    xG 0.69–0.93 (43%)attempts 9–15goals 0–1

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.

ANA 3.3 xGPHX 3.8 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ANAPHX

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 7/100 · #1119 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.65 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 47% (winner's lowest chance)
PHX 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +20 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Phoenix Coyotes win this game 59% of the time.

ANA winsPHX wins

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

-7
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-1
0
+1
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+7

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