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Fri, Nov 25, 2011·RBC Center, Raleigh

Winnipeg Jets 3, Carolina Hurricanes 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 69% of the time.

CAR winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG11411313330
CAR0714010121

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 14:46WPGEvander KaneAssists: Johnny Oduya · Snap, 0.06 xG1–0
  2. P2 5:17CARJiri TlustyAssists: Brandon Sutter, Jamie McBain · Snap, 0.13 xG1–1
  3. P2 6:25WPGAndrew LaddGWGAssists: Zach Bogosian, Nik Antropov · Backhand, 0.18 xG2–1
  4. P3 19:51WPGBryan LittleENAssists: Zach Bogosian · Wrist, 0.71 xG3–1
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 1:01WPGZach Bogosian: Interference2 min
  2. P1 4:23WPGEric Fehr: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  3. P2 6:43CARJeff Skinner: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 9:20WPGMark Flood: Tripping2 min
  5. P3 10:42WPGMark Stuart: Interference2 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 SOG0CAR
45% to win55% to win
← WPG attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Slater won the faceoff against Staal
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGCAR
30Shots on goal21
4.1Expected goals2.9
60Shot attempts66
22Faceoffs won22
1Power plays4
8Penalty minutes2
23Hits27
18Blocked shots13
2Giveaways15
9Takeaways9

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. bestThorburn – Fehr – Stapleton2:19

    xG 0.50–0.03 (94%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  2. Wheeler – Little – Kane11:02

    xG 0.58–0.43 (57%)attempts 14–8goals 1–0

  3. Fehr – Little – Kane2:21

    xG 0.10–0.08 (54%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  4. Slater – Glass – Burmistrov9:53

    xG 0.30–0.37 (45%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestFlood – Kulda8:28

    xG 0.81–0.25 (77%)attempts 12–7goals 0–0

  2. Oduya – Bogosian13:50

    xG 0.57–0.49 (53%)attempts 11–11goals 0–0

  3. Stuart – Bogosian2:00

    xG 0.00–0.16 (0%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestRuutu – Staal – Skinner10:52

    xG 0.48–0.20 (70%)attempts 9–6goals 0–0

  2. Ponikarovsky – LaRose – Staal2:04

    xG 0.17–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

  3. Ruutu – Jokinen – Skinner2:18

    xG 0.16–0.04 (82%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  4. Ponikarovsky – Jokinen – LaRose7:26

    xG 0.75–0.71 (52%)attempts 12–7goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestKaberle – McBain3:28

    xG 0.36–0.00 (100%)attempts 9–1goals 0–0

  2. Allen – Gleason2:29

    xG 0.25–0.11 (70%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  3. Gleason – Faulk14:44

    xG 0.84–0.84 (50%)attempts 16–15goals 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.

CAR 2.9 xGWPG 4.1 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 36/100 · #751 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.24 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 42% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50CAR 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, Winnipeg Jets win this game 69% of the time.

CAR winsWPG wins

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

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