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Mon, Oct 24, 2011·MTS Centre, Winnipeg

New York Rangers 2, Winnipeg Jets 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 61% of the time.

WPG winsNYR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NYR031717217
WPG0817013128

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 5:51NYRRuslan FedotenkoPPAssists: Dan Girardi, Michael Del Zotto · Deflected, 0.05 xG1–0
  2. P2 14:29WPGNik AntropovAssists: Alexander Burmistrov, Evander Kane · Snap, 0.04 xG1–1
  3. P3 8:41NYRRyan CallahanPPGWGAssists: Ruslan Fedotenko, Dan Girardi · Deflected, 0.04 xG2–1
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 1:55WPGTanner Glass: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 1:55NYRBrandon Prust: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 4:52WPGBlake Wheeler: Hooking2 min
  4. P1 14:34NYRRuslan Fedotenko: Holding the stick2 min
  5. P1 15:51WPGNik Antropov: High sticking2 min
  6. P2 4:51WPGDustin Byfuglien: Tripping2 min · PPG
  7. P2 11:39WPGRandy Jones: Tripping2 min
  8. P3 7:49WPGChris Thorburn: Tripping2 min · PPG

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 SOG0WPG
45% to win55% to win
← NYR attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Anisimov won the faceoff against Antropov
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYRWPG
17Shots on goal28
1.4Expected goals1.9
38Shot attempts56
25Faceoffs won28
5Power plays1
7Penalty minutes15
21Hits25
14Blocked shots8
4Giveaways13
2Takeaways3

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. bestWolski – Dubinsky – Callahan8:14

    xG 0.23–0.05 (84%)attempts 7–5goals 0–0

  2. Wolski – Dubinsky – Anisimov2:19

    xG 0.16–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

  3. Fedotenko – Boyle – Prust6:33

    xG 0.12–0.12 (50%)attempts 2–5goals 0–1

  4. Richards – Boyle – Prust4:01

    xG 0.05–0.09 (36%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEminger – McDonagh2:44

    xG 0.11–0.01 (94%)attempts 5–1goals 0–0

  2. Woywitka – Eminger9:51

    xG 0.27–0.21 (56%)attempts 5–9goals 0–0

  3. Eminger – Del Zotto2:33

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 0–0goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestLadd – Wheeler – Little12:50

    xG 0.56–0.29 (66%)attempts 13–10goals 0–0

  2. Wellwood – McArdle – Stapleton9:06

    xG 0.19–0.05 (78%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  3. Thorburn – Glass – Maxwell5:57

    xG 0.10–0.12 (44%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  4. Antropov – Kane – Burmistrov13:54

    xG 0.12–0.38 (25%)attempts 11–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEnstrom – Byfuglien18:52

    xG 0.94–0.31 (75%)attempts 21–8goals 0–0

  2. Oduya – Jones10:24

    xG 0.15–0.15 (50%)attempts 8–6goals 1–0

  3. Stuart – Bogosian12:26

    xG 0.20–0.26 (44%)attempts 11–9goals 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.

WPG 1.9 xGNYR 1.4 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGNYR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 37/100 · #736 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.28 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 42% (winner's lowest chance)
NYR 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +32 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 61% of the time.

WPG winsNYR wins

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

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