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Wed, Jan 26, 2011·American Airlines Center, Dallas

Edmonton Oilers 1, Dallas Stars 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 53% of the time.

DAL winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
EDM011111013135
DAL1526010321

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 10:38DALAdam BurishAssists: Mike Ribeiro, Trevor Daley · Wrist, 0.06 xG0–1
  2. P2 2:32DALBrenden MorrowPPGWGAssists: Jamie Langenbrunner, Stephane Robidas · Wrist, 0.30 xG0–2
  3. P2 8:22DALBrenden MorrowAssists: Jamie Langenbrunner, Mike Ribeiro · Wrist, 0.20 xG0–3
  4. P2 17:44EDMDustin PennerPPAssists: Shawn Horcoff, Taylor Hall · Wrist, 0.19 xG1–3
Penalties (26)
  1. P1 2:16DALJamie Langenbrunner: Interference2 min
  2. P1 13:29DALKrys Barch: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 13:29EDMJim Vandermeer: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 13:43DALMatt Niskanen: Fighting5 min
  5. P1 13:43EDMColin Fraser: Fighting5 min
  6. P2 1:18EDMDustin Penner: Hooking2 min · PPG
  7. P2 9:07EDMJeff Petry: Holding2 min
  8. P2 9:07DALMark Fistric: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  9. P2 12:59EDMZack Stortini: Fighting5 min
  10. P2 12:59DALKrys Barch: Roughing2 min
  11. P2 12:59DALKrys Barch: Fighting5 min · PPG
  12. P2 12:59DALKrys Barch: Misconduct10 min
  13. P2 14:42DALBrian Sutherby: Cross checking2 min
  14. P2 14:42EDMSam Gagner: Cross checking2 min
  15. P2 16:37EDMTheo Peckham: Fighting5 min
  16. P2 16:37EDMTheo Peckham: Interference2 min
  17. P2 16:37DALJames Neal: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  18. P2 16:37DALJames Neal: Instigator face shield2 min
  19. P2 16:37DALJames Neal: Fighting5 min
  20. P2 16:37DALJames Neal: Misconduct10 min
  21. P2 19:02EDMNikolai Khabibulin: Slashing2 min
  22. P3 9:19EDMLadislav Smid: Elbowing2 min
  23. P3 9:19EDMJean-Francois Jacques: Roughing2 min
  24. P3 9:19EDMSam Gagner: Misconduct10 min
  25. P3 9:57DALBrenden Morrow: Slashing2 min
  26. P3 9:57EDMNikolai Khabibulin: Roughing2 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.

EDM00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DAL
47% to win53% to win
← EDM attackDAL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Cogliano won the faceoff against Morin
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMDAL
35Shots on goal21
2.4Expected goals2.6
65Shot attempts50
16Faceoffs won35
3Power plays4
46Penalty minutes54
34Hits31
15Blocked shots16
3Giveaways5
2Takeaways10

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.

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestFraser – Omark – Paajarvi2:04

    xG 0.08–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  2. Gagner – Omark – Paajarvi7:10

    xG 0.14–0.08 (64%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  3. Jones – Reddox – Cogliano11:40

    xG 0.28–0.33 (46%)attempts 11–7goals 0–1

  4. Horcoff – Penner – Hall11:55

    xG 0.43–0.62 (41%)attempts 12–15goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestGilbert – Smid2:31

    xG 0.06–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  2. Vandermeer – Gilbert2:03

    xG 0.07–0.02 (80%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  3. Gilbert – Peckham13:08

    xG 0.51–0.52 (49%)attempts 13–12goals 0–1

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestLangenbrunner – Morrow – Ribeiro10:09

    xG 0.62–0.17 (78%)attempts 9–8goals 1–0

  2. Ott – Burish – Morin8:33

    xG 0.23–0.01 (95%)attempts 10–3goals 0–0

  3. Barch – Sutherby – Gagnon2:13

    xG 0.00–0.10 (0%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

  4. Richards – Eriksson – Neal11:48

    xG 0.32–0.57 (36%)attempts 9–14goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSkrastins – Daley16:57

    xG 0.69–0.34 (67%)attempts 14–17goals 1–0

  2. Robidas – Grossmann11:34

    xG 0.64–0.40 (62%)attempts 14–12goals 1–0

  3. Fistric – Niskanen10:41

    xG 0.27–0.23 (53%)attempts 9–8goals 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.

DAL 2.6 xGEDM 2.4 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DALEDM

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 16/100 · #996 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.67 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 51% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50DAL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 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 53% of the time.

DAL winsEDM wins

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

-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7

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