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Thu, Mar 24, 2011·Jobing.com Arena, Glendale

Columbus Blue Jackets 0, Phoenix Coyotes 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Phoenix Coyotes win this game 70% of the time.

PHX winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CBJ0809011028
PHX0921014323

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 3:51PHXMichal RozsivalPPGWGAssists: Vernon Fiddler, David Schlemko · Wrist, 0.18 xG0–1
  2. P2 18:44PHXDerek MorrisAssists: Shane Doan, Taylor Pyatt · Backhand, 0.25 xG0–2
  3. P3 15:01PHXMikkel BoedkerAssists: Keith Yandle, Lee Stempniak · Wrist, 0.29 xG0–3
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 10:31PHXPaul Bissonnette: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 10:31CBJJared Boll: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 15:35CBJSami Lepisto: Holding2 min
  4. P2 0:50CBJRick Nash: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  5. P2 1:49PHXRay Whitney: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  6. P2 2:22CBJSami Lepisto: Hooking2 min · PPG
  7. P2 10:33CBJJakub Voracek: Hooking2 min
  8. P2 15:25PHXMichal Rozsival: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 8:09PHXEric Belanger: High sticking2 min
  10. P3 18:22PHXRadim Vrbata: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 18:22CBJR.J. Umberger: 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.

CBJ00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHX
47% to win53% to win
← CBJ attackPHX attack →
  1. P1 20:00Vermette won the faceoff against Fiddler
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJPHX
28Shots on goal23
1.4Expected goals2.5
64Shot attempts44
29Faceoffs won28
2Power plays4
15Penalty minutes13
23Hits16
8Blocked shots21
7Giveaways7
3Takeaways6

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.

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestPahlsson – Dorsett – Calvert4:58

    xG 0.21–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

  2. Vermette – Umberger – Upshall14:14

    xG 0.43–0.33 (56%)attempts 17–10goals 0–0

  3. Nash – Brassard – Calvert5:17

    xG 0.09–0.13 (40%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  4. MacKenzie – Boll – Mayorov6:41

    xG 0.19–0.59 (25%)attempts 6–8goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestTyutin – Methot14:58

    xG 0.37–0.23 (62%)attempts 14–9goals 0–0

  2. Hejda – Lepisto17:12

    xG 0.43–0.46 (48%)attempts 18–12goals 0–1

  3. Rivet – Russell9:02

    xG 0.25–1.23 (17%)attempts 11–14goals 0–1

Phoenix Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestDoan – Belanger – Pyatt12:28

    xG 0.71–0.25 (74%)attempts 12–16goals 1–0

  2. Fiddler – Stempniak – Boedker10:20

    xG 0.60–0.16 (79%)attempts 6–7goals 1–0

  3. Doan – Pyatt – Fiddler2:05

    xG 0.19–0.04 (82%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  4. Bissonnette – Ebbett – MacLean2:11

    xG 0.00–0.05 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMorris – Yandle16:00

    xG 1.17–0.30 (79%)attempts 14–13goals 2–0

  2. Rozsival – Schlemko11:19

    xG 0.45–0.31 (60%)attempts 9–12goals 0–0

  3. Aucoin – Klesla15:49

    xG 0.28–0.49 (36%)attempts 10–21goals 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.

PHX 2.5 xGCBJ 1.4 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHXCBJ

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 7/100 · #1108 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.67 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 50% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50PHX 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 70% of the time.

PHX winsCBJ wins

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

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