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Sun, Nov 6, 2011·Madison Square Garden, New York

Winnipeg Jets 0, New York Rangers 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 91% of the time.

NYR winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG090707023
NYR0518214327

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 10:01NYRDerek StepanPPGWGAssists: Marian Gaborik, Michael Del Zotto · Wrist, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P3 8:31NYRMarian GaborikAssists: Derek Stepan, Artem Anisimov · Wrist, 0.06 xG0–2
  3. P3 19:58NYRMarian GaborikENAssists: Artem Anisimov · Backhand, 0.62 xG0–3
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 8:07NYRMarian Gaborik: Cross checking2 min
  2. P1 15:31NYRArtem Anisimov: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 3:10NYRDerek Stepan: Interference2 min
  4. P2 6:54WPGAndrew Ladd: Holding2 min
  5. P2 9:36WPGAndrew Ladd: High sticking2 min · PPG
  6. P3 1:14WPGBrett Festerling: Cross checking2 min
  7. P3 2:12WPGMark Flood: Tripping2 min
  8. P3 2:43WPGMark Stuart: High sticking2 min
  9. P3 10:12NYRBrian Boyle: High sticking2 min
  10. P3 12:34WPGAlexander Burmistrov: 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYR
45% to win55% to win
← WPG attackNYR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Burmistrov won the faceoff against Richards
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGNYR
23Shots on goal27
2.4Expected goals5.8
46Shot attempts53
27Faceoffs won37
4Power plays6
12Penalty minutes8
22Hits23
11Blocked shots11
6Giveaways7
6Takeaways6

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.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. Ladd – Wheeler – Little3:30

    xG 0.22–0.19 (54%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  2. Wheeler – Kane – Burmistrov10:03

    xG 0.22–0.30 (42%)attempts 9–6goals 0–0

  3. Wellwood – Ladd – Little8:05

    xG 0.08–0.17 (31%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  4. Wellwood – Kane – Burmistrov2:37

    xG 0.08–0.27 (22%)attempts 1–3goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestFlood – Festerling6:18

    xG 0.38–0.12 (76%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  2. Oduya – Byfuglien12:28

    xG 0.63–0.41 (61%)attempts 14–8goals 0–1

  3. Stuart – Bogosian12:01

    xG 0.37–0.37 (50%)attempts 9–10goals 0–0

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. bestGaborik – Anisimov – Stepan8:30

    xG 0.19–0.09 (68%)attempts 4–6goals 1–0

  2. Fedotenko – Boyle – Prust9:12

    xG 0.28–0.29 (49%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  3. Avery – Christensen – Deveaux4:47

    xG 0.14–0.38 (27%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  4. Richards – Dubinsky – Callahan10:02

    xG 0.21–0.46 (32%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSauer – Del Zotto13:27

    xG 0.61–0.26 (70%)attempts 10–8goals 0–0

  2. Girardi – McDonagh16:42

    xG 0.64–0.67 (49%)attempts 9–15goals 1–0

  3. Woywitka – Eminger7:57

    xG 0.10–0.43 (19%)attempts 5–4goals 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.

NYR 5.8 xGWPG 2.4 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYRWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 9/100 · #1119 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.72 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50NYR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +19 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 91% of the time.

NYR winsWPG wins

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

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