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Tue, Jan 11, 2011·RBC Center, Raleigh

Calgary Flames 5, Carolina Hurricanes 6 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 66% of the time.

CAR winsCGY wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
CGY21218212000532
CAR2631109041630

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:13CGYJay BouwmeesterAssists: Jarome Iginla, Olli Jokinen · Wrist, 0.06 xG1–0
  2. P1 11:46CARTuomo RuutuAssists: Chad LaRose, Jeff Skinner · Tip-in, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P1 13:06CGYJarome IginlaAssists: Alex Tanguay, Olli Jokinen · Backhand, 0.09 xG2–1
  4. P1 16:29CARJussi JokinenAssists: Brandon Sutter · Wrist, 0.17 xG2–2
  5. P2 2:16CARErik ColeAssists: Jussi Jokinen, Sergei Samsonov · Wrist, 0.25 xG2–3
  6. P2 5:37CAREric StaalAssists: Ian White, Cam Ward · Backhand, 0.07 xG2–4
  7. P2 14:50CARJussi JokinenAssists: Tim Gleason, Patrick Dwyer · Tip-in, 0.14 xG2–5
  8. P2 16:48CGYNiklas HagmanUnassisted · Slap, 0.08 xG3–5
  9. P3 1:31CGYCurtis GlencrossAssists: Niklas Hagman, Robyn Regehr · Snap, 0.07 xG4–5
  10. P3 7:39CGYRene BourqueAssists: Brendan Morrison, Tim Jackman · Wrist, 0.19 xG5–5

Shootout

  1. 1. CAR Jussi Jokinen stopped
  2. 2. CGY Alex Tanguay stopped
  3. 3. CAR Jeff Skinner scored
  4. 4. CGY Ales Kotalik stopped
  5. 5. CAR Tuomo Ruutu stopped
  6. 6. CGY Niklas Hagman stopped
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 7:30CGYAdam Pardy: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 8:40CGYCory Sarich: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 0:08CGYBrendan Morrison: Slashing2 min
  4. P2 3:32CGYAles Kotalik: Slashing2 min
  5. P2 7:32CARJay Harrison: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 4:52CGYCory Sarich: Roughing2 min
  7. P3 4:52CARChad LaRose: Roughing2 min
  8. P3 8:37CARJeff Skinner: Boarding2 min
  9. OT 2:38CGYRene Bourque: 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.

CGY00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CAR
47% to win53% to win
← CGY attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Sutter won the faceoff against Jokinen
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CGYCAR
32Shots on goal30
3.6Expected goals2.6
67Shot attempts61
36Faceoffs won34
2Power plays5
12Penalty minutes6
34Hits39
16Blocked shots17
6Giveaways6
13Takeaways2

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. bestIginla – Jokinen – Tanguay13:26

    xG 1.03–0.64 (62%)attempts 17–15goals 2–1

  2. Hagman – Stajan – Glencross9:14

    xG 0.57–0.39 (60%)attempts 13–8goals 2–0

  3. Kotalik – Jackman – Backlund4:47

    xG 0.33–0.15 (69%)attempts 7–3goals 0–1

  4. Morrison – Moss – Bourque8:03

    xG 0.15–0.12 (56%)attempts 7–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestRegehr – Bouwmeester15:12

    xG 1.56–0.74 (68%)attempts 18–16goals 2–1

  2. Sarich – Giordano17:54

    xG 0.80–0.71 (53%)attempts 23–23goals 1–2

  3. Sarich – Regehr2:36

    xG 0.01–0.03 (27%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestJokinen – Dwyer – Sutter9:21

    xG 0.46–0.26 (63%)attempts 12–14goals 2–0

  2. Samsonov – Bodie – Dalpe3:04

    xG 0.06–0.10 (37%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  3. Ruutu – LaRose – Skinner13:16

    xG 0.41–0.46 (47%)attempts 13–18goals 1–2

  4. Cole – Staal – Boychuk8:55

    xG 0.39–1.26 (23%)attempts 10–14goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestPitkanen – White7:57

    xG 0.35–0.17 (67%)attempts 8–10goals 1–0

  2. Corvo – Gleason17:03

    xG 0.89–0.72 (55%)attempts 23–17goals 2–0

  3. Harrison – White8:59

    xG 0.37–0.84 (30%)attempts 11–13goals 1–1

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.

CAR 2.6 xGCGY 3.6 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARCGY

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 100/100 · #4 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.61 · 10 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 31% (winner's lowest chance)
CGY 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +31 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 66% of the time.

CAR winsCGY wins

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

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