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Sat, Oct 22, 2011·Rexall Place, Edmonton

New York Rangers 0, Edmonton Oilers 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 61% of the time.

EDM winsNYR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NYR040708019
EDM0111917227

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 10:09EDMRyan Nugent-HopkinsGWGAssists: Taylor Hall, Jordan Eberle · Snap, 0.04 xG0–1
  2. P3 4:03EDMCorey PotterPPAssists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Jordan Eberle · Slap, 0.04 xG0–2
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 10:31NYRMarian Gaborik: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 1:43EDMAndy Sutton: Holding2 min
  3. P2 1:43EDMAndy Sutton: Fighting5 min
  4. P2 1:43NYRBrandon Prust: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 15:48EDMTaylor Hall: Too many men on the ice2 min
  6. P2 16:51EDMCorey Potter: Hooking2 min
  7. P2 19:59NYRKris Newbury: Slashing2 min
  8. P3 3:23NYRMike Rupp: Hooking2 min · PPG
  9. P3 4:18EDMAndy Sutton: Hooking2 min
  10. P3 17:21EDMTaylor Hall: Interference2 min
  11. P3 18:57NYRBrandon Dubinsky: Hooking2 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.

NYR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0EDM
45% to win55% to win
← NYR attackEDM attack →
  1. P1 20:00Boyle won the faceoff against Belanger
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYREDM
19Shots on goal27
2.2Expected goals2.8
44Shot attempts49
19Faceoffs won26
5Power plays4
13Penalty minutes15
29Hits16
10Blocked shots12
7Giveaways19
4Takeaways7

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.

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. bestFedotenko – Newbury – Boyle2:29

    xG 0.51–0.10 (83%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  2. Gaborik – Dubinsky – Anisimov5:02

    xG 0.33–0.07 (83%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  3. Richards – Callahan – Stepan3:35

    xG 0.17–0.05 (76%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  4. Richards – Gaborik – Prust3:13

    xG 0.10–0.03 (74%)attempts 5–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGirardi – McDonagh16:47

    xG 0.72–0.59 (55%)attempts 10–15goals 0–0

  2. Bell – Eminger10:15

    xG 0.47–0.40 (54%)attempts 9–10goals 0–1

  3. Del Zotto – Erixon13:00

    xG 0.20–0.39 (34%)attempts 9–12goals 0–0

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestSmyth – Horcoff – Jones11:21

    xG 0.55–0.19 (74%)attempts 13–8goals 0–0

  2. Belanger – Gagner – Paajarvi8:54

    xG 0.26–0.13 (67%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  3. Eberle – Hall – Nugent-Hopkins12:27

    xG 0.43–0.63 (41%)attempts 10–11goals 1–0

  4. Eager – Petrell – Lander7:07

    xG 0.17–0.37 (31%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGilbert – Smid12:00

    xG 0.26–0.09 (75%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

  2. Whitney – Potter10:59

    xG 0.67–0.55 (55%)attempts 18–7goals 1–0

  3. Gilbert – Barker2:46

    xG 0.11–0.02 (86%)attempts 1–1goals 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 2.8 xGNYR 2.2 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMNYR

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 NYR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 9/100 · #1112 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.73 · 2 goals in reachComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
NYR 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 61% of the time.

EDM winsNYR wins

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

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