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Thu, Mar 17, 2011·Rexall Place, Edmonton

Phoenix Coyotes 3, Edmonton Oilers 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 74% of the time.

EDM winsPHX wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
PHX181712317
EDM01007119136

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 19:13PHXLee StempniakAssists: Lauri Korpikoski, Eric Belanger · Wrist, 0.21 xG1–0
  2. P2 11:32PHXRay WhitneyGWGAssists: Radim Vrbata, Andrew Ebbett · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–0
  3. P3 6:05EDMMagnus PaajarviPPAssists: Linus Omark, Teemu Hartikainen · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–1
  4. P3 11:57PHXRadim VrbataPPAssists: Shane Doan, Ray Whitney · Wrist, 0.09 xG3–1
Penalties (16)
  1. P1 3:29PHXRostislav Klesla: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 7:28PHXLee Stempniak: Elbowing2 min
  3. P1 11:58EDMRyan Jones: Slashing2 min
  4. P1 14:28PHXMichal Rozsival: Holding2 min
  5. P1 16:03EDMAlexandre Giroux: Slashing2 min
  6. P2 5:41PHXRadim Vrbata: Too many men on the ice2 min
  7. P2 8:50PHXRay Whitney: High sticking2 min
  8. P2 16:09PHXBrett MacLean: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 1:29EDMAndrew Cogliano: Slashing2 min
  10. P3 1:29PHXEric Belanger: Cross checking2 min
  11. P3 2:20EDMLiam Reddox: Slashing2 min
  12. P3 3:46PHXKeith Yandle: Penalty shot slash on breakaway0 min
  13. P3 5:17PHXEric Belanger: Holding2 min · PPG
  14. P3 9:16PHXMikkel Boedker: Boarding2 min
  15. P3 11:23EDMLinus Omark: Diving2 min · PPG
  16. P3 15:21PHXRostislav Klesla: Closing hand on puck2 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 SOG0EDM
47% to win53% to win
← PHX attackEDM attack →
  1. P1 20:00Fraser won the faceoff against Fiddler
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHXEDM
17Shots on goal36
1.9Expected goals3.3
39Shot attempts65
29Faceoffs won28
4Power plays9
20Penalty minutes10
12Hits26
17Blocked shots12
19Giveaways16
13Takeaways10

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. bestMacLean – Turris – Boedker3:36

    xG 0.15–0.04 (78%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  2. Whitney – Vrbata – Ebbett7:53

    xG 0.12–0.24 (33%)attempts 6–7goals 1–0

  3. Doan – Belanger – Korpikoski5:10

    xG 0.16–0.29 (36%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

  4. Pyatt – Fiddler – Stempniak9:02

    xG 0.16–0.44 (26%)attempts 4–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Rozsival – Schlemko11:24

    xG 0.27–0.28 (49%)attempts 8–5goals 0–0

  2. Aucoin – Klesla9:21

    xG 0.42–0.67 (39%)attempts 7–14goals 1–0

  3. Morris – Yandle11:49

    xG 0.13–0.49 (21%)attempts 6–15goals 1–0

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestJones – Cogliano – Eberle6:29

    xG 0.41–0.00 (100%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

  2. Fraser – Omark – Paajarvi3:36

    xG 0.31–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–1goals 0–0

  3. Giroux – Reddox – O'Marra7:05

    xG 0.37–0.13 (75%)attempts 10–3goals 0–0

  4. MacIntyre – VandeVelde – Hartikainen3:17

    xG 0.02–0.15 (13%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestVandermeer – Petry7:53

    xG 0.53–0.01 (97%)attempts 13–3goals 0–0

  2. Gilbert – Smid6:48

    xG 0.35–0.04 (89%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  3. Foster – Smid2:59

    xG 0.07–0.05 (59%)attempts 2–1goals 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.

EDM 3.3 xGPHX 1.9 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMPHX

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 20/100 · #928 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.06 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 47% (winner's lowest chance)
PHX 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +22 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 74% of the time.

EDM winsPHX wins

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

-7
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-1
0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).