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Sat, Nov 12, 2011·HP Pavilion at San Jose, San Jose

Phoenix Coyotes 3, San Jose Sharks 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 71% of the time.

SJS winsPHX wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
PHX2110517323
SJS07011013031

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 14:21PHXRadim VrbataGWGAssists: Ray Whitney, Martin Hanzal · Wrist, 0.30 xG1–0
  2. P1 19:28PHXBoyd GordonAssists: Raffi Torres, Lauri Korpikoski · Backhand, 0.08 xG2–0
  3. P3 12:55PHXPatrick O'SullivanAssists: Kyle Chipchura, Adrian Aucoin · Tip-in, 0.39 xG3–0
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 5:58SJSDouglas Murray: Holding2 min
  2. P1 10:07PHXAdrian Aucoin: Interference2 min
  3. P1 16:39SJSLogan Couture: Interference2 min
  4. P2 10:24PHXKeith Yandle: Slashing2 min
  5. P2 18:48SJSPatrick Marleau: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  6. P3 1:57PHXKyle Chipchura: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 6:17PHXRadim Vrbata: Slashing2 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 SOG0SJS
45% to win55% to win
← PHX attackSJS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Gordon won the faceoff against Handzus
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHXSJS
23Shots on goal31
1.9Expected goals3.1
46Shot attempts57
33Faceoffs won25
3Power plays4
8Penalty minutes6
14Hits14
13Blocked shots14
6Giveaways19
8Takeaways2

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. bestTorres – O'Sullivan – Chipchura6:44

    xG 0.54–0.12 (82%)attempts 6–5goals 1–0

  2. Whitney – Vrbata – Hanzal11:02

    xG 0.56–0.36 (61%)attempts 13–10goals 1–0

  3. Torres – Gordon – Korpikoski2:51

    xG 0.10–0.01 (93%)attempts 2–1goals 1–0

  4. Doan – O'Reilly – Boedker7:47

    xG 0.07–0.03 (69%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestAucoin – Ekman-Larsson12:08

    xG 0.68–0.15 (82%)attempts 10–6goals 1–0

  2. Morris – Yandle14:32

    xG 0.60–0.57 (51%)attempts 13–13goals 1–0

  3. Klesla – Schlemko14:33

    xG 0.30–1.20 (20%)attempts 10–15goals 1–0

San Jose Sharks

Forward lines

  1. bestHandzus – Mitchell – McGinn9:22

    xG 0.58–0.05 (91%)attempts 7–6goals 0–0

  2. Thornton – Havlat – Clowe8:45

    xG 0.68–0.16 (81%)attempts 10–5goals 0–0

  3. Thornton – Pavelski – Couture4:04

    xG 0.22–0.15 (59%)attempts 5–6goals 0–1

  4. Winchester – Murray – Desjardins6:31

    xG 0.03–0.04 (44%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBurns – Vlasic5:44

    xG 0.39–0.14 (73%)attempts 8–2goals 0–0

  2. White – Burns5:55

    xG 0.28–0.10 (75%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  3. White – Vlasic3:02

    xG 0.04–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–0goals 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.

SJS 3.1 xGPHX 1.9 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

SJSPHX

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 10/100 · #1095 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.77 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 42% (winner's lowest chance)
PHX 100%5050%50SJS 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +18 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 71% of the time.

SJS winsPHX wins

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

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