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Sat, Dec 18, 2010·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Dallas Stars 2, Columbus Blue Jackets 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 58% of the time.

CBJ winsDAL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DAL1607110223
CBJ11401309136

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 13:13DALBrad RichardsPPAssists: Mike Ribeiro, Stephane Robidas · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–0
  2. P1 19:11CBJFedor TyutinAssists: Ethan Moreau, Anton Stralman · Backhand, 0.18 xG1–1
  3. P3 6:17DALBrad RichardsGWGAssists: Loui Eriksson · Snap, 0.09 xG2–1
Penalties (26)
  1. P1 9:50CBJTom Sestito: Fighting5 min · PPG
  2. P1 9:50DALKrys Barch: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 11:09CBJJakub Voracek: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 12:15CBJMarc Methot: Cross checking2 min
  5. P1 12:43DALBrenden Morrow: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  6. P1 12:43CBJMathieu Garon: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  7. P1 14:29CBJJakub Voracek: Cross checking2 min
  8. P2 0:36CBJMarc Methot: High sticking2 min
  9. P2 2:17DALBrenden Morrow: Hooking2 min
  10. P2 6:20DALBrenden Morrow: Hooking2 min
  11. P2 10:06DALSteve Ott: Misconduct10 min
  12. P2 10:06CBJTom Sestito: Misconduct10 min
  13. P2 10:06DALSteve Ott: Roughing2 min
  14. P2 10:06CBJTom Sestito: Roughing2 min
  15. P2 10:06DALKrys Barch: Fighting5 min
  16. P2 10:06CBJJared Boll: Fighting5 min
  17. P2 10:14DALJamie Benn: Roughing2 min
  18. P2 11:54DALMike Ribeiro: Elbowing2 min
  19. P3 3:02CBJDerick Brassard: Too many men on the ice2 min
  20. P3 5:09CBJDerek Dorsett: Roughing2 min
  21. P3 5:09DALJamie Benn: Slashing2 min
  22. P3 6:51DALTrevor Daley: High sticking2 min
  23. P3 10:21CBJTom Sestito: Roughing2 min
  24. P3 10:21CBJJared Boll: Misconduct10 min
  25. P3 10:21DALJames Neal: Roughing2 min
  26. P3 19:39CBJAntoine Vermette: 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.

DAL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CBJ
47% to win53% to win
← DAL attackCBJ attack →
  1. P1 20:00Ribeiro won the faceoff against Brassard
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DALCBJ
23Shots on goal36
2.8Expected goals2.4
49Shot attempts58
35Faceoffs won35
6Power plays5
38Penalty minutes50
22Hits33
12Blocked shots8
1Giveaways5
7Takeaways3

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.

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestRichards – Eriksson – Wandell2:46

    xG 0.07–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  2. Ott – Burish – Wandell2:56

    xG 0.02–0.16 (12%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

  3. Richards – Eriksson – Neal8:48

    xG 0.18–0.39 (32%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  4. Morrow – Ribeiro – Benn8:14

    xG 0.30–0.65 (31%)attempts 6–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Robidas – Skrastins3:20

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 0–0goals 0–0

  2. Robidas – Grossmann9:15

    xG 0.57–0.71 (44%)attempts 12–15goals 0–1

  3. Woywitka – Daley9:15

    xG 0.05–0.36 (11%)attempts 5–8goals 0–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestMoreau – Pahlsson – Dorsett10:12

    xG 0.51–0.12 (81%)attempts 11–9goals 1–0

  2. Nash – Brassard – Voracek8:23

    xG 0.54–0.29 (65%)attempts 12–6goals 0–0

  3. Huselius – Vermette – Umberger9:19

    xG 0.33–0.12 (74%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  4. Wilson – Boll – Sestito2:31

    xG 0.10–0.22 (31%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestTyutin – Stralman10:28

    xG 0.52–0.17 (75%)attempts 10–2goals 1–0

  2. Hejda – Methot13:56

    xG 0.66–0.34 (66%)attempts 17–13goals 0–0

  3. Commodore – Russell9:13

    xG 0.18–0.37 (33%)attempts 5–10goals 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.

CBJ 2.4 xGDAL 2.8 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJDAL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 40/100 · #698 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.38 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 47% (winner's lowest chance)
DAL 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +32 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 58% of the time.

CBJ winsDAL wins

Simulated goal difference (CBJ − DAL), 10,000 replays

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