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Tue, Dec 6, 2011·MTS Centre, Winnipeg

Boston Bruins 1, Winnipeg Jets 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Boston Bruins win this game 53% of the time.

WPG winsBOS wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
BOS010017113140
WPG111010114235

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 18:21WPGAndrew LaddAssists: Johnny Oduya, Ondrej Pavelec · Snap, 0.04 xG0–1
  2. P3 3:16BOSShawn ThorntonAssists: Daniel Paille, Gregory Campbell · Deflected, 0.12 xG1–1
  3. P3 4:50WPGBryan LittleGWGUnassisted · Snap, 0.08 xG1–2
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 3:40WPGJim Slater: Slashing2 min
  2. P2 3:17WPGCarl Klingberg: Holding2 min
  3. P2 13:41WPGTim Stapleton: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 15:45BOSPatrice Bergeron: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 18:16BOSDavid Krejci: Slashing2 min
  6. P3 4:44WPGZach Bogosian: Roughing2 min
  7. P3 4:44BOSDavid Krejci: Roughing2 min
  8. P3 9:17BOSBenoit Pouliot: Tripping2 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.

BOS00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
45% to win55% to win
← BOS attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bergeron won the faceoff against Slater
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

BOSWPG
40Shots on goal35
3.4Expected goals3.2
74Shot attempts62
29Faceoffs won30
3Power plays3
8Penalty minutes8
12Hits20
15Blocked shots22
7Giveaways5
2Takeaways1

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.

Boston Bruins

Forward lines

  1. bestHorton – Krejci – Lucic9:32

    xG 0.50–0.37 (57%)attempts 13–11goals 0–0

  2. Bergeron – Marchand – Caron6:47

    xG 0.27–0.37 (42%)attempts 7–9goals 0–0

  3. Kelly – Peverley – Pouliot7:50

    xG 0.31–0.41 (43%)attempts 10–9goals 0–0

  4. Thornton – Campbell – Paille5:45

    xG 0.19–0.53 (26%)attempts 4–5goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestChara – Boychuk12:26

    xG 0.65–0.53 (55%)attempts 18–10goals 1–0

  2. Corvo – Ference2:30

    xG 0.15–0.16 (49%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  3. Chara – Corvo2:42

    xG 0.00–0.02 (0%)attempts 0–2goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestJaffray – Stapleton – Klingberg3:46

    xG 0.49–0.12 (81%)attempts 4–1goals 0–1

  2. Wellwood – Ladd – Burmistrov9:37

    xG 0.52–0.20 (72%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0

  3. Thorburn – Slater – Glass8:52

    xG 0.29–0.32 (47%)attempts 11–7goals 0–0

  4. Wheeler – Little – Kane12:32

    xG 0.30–0.40 (43%)attempts 10–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestOduya – Byfuglien15:27

    xG 0.83–0.45 (65%)attempts 23–10goals 0–0

  2. Flood – Kulda7:11

    xG 0.22–0.07 (75%)attempts 5–6goals 1–0

  3. Stuart – Bogosian12:10

    xG 0.51–1.02 (33%)attempts 13–17goals 0–1

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 3.2 xGBOS 3.4 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGBOS

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 BOS. Dots are goals.

Excitement 33/100 · #795 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.18 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
BOS 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +27 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Boston Bruins win this game 53% of the time.

WPG winsBOS wins

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

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