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Thu, Dec 29, 2011·MTS Centre, Winnipeg

Los Angeles Kings 0, Winnipeg Jets 1 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 52% of the time.

WPG winsLAK wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
LAK0130120600031
WPG09080812127

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. OT 1:09WPGEvander KaneGWGAssists: Ron Hainsey, Blake Wheeler · Tip-in, 0.13 xG0–1
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 17:29WPGAlexander Burmistrov: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 7:35WPGEvander Kane: Roughing2 min
  3. P2 7:35WPGEvander Kane: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 7:35LAKJack Johnson: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 11:02WPGZach Bogosian: Holding2 min
  6. P2 11:10WPGMark Stuart: High sticking2 min
  7. P3 3:45LAKJack Johnson: Holding2 min
  8. P3 5:00LAKWillie Mitchell: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 14:45WPGMark Flood: 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.

LAK00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

LAKWPG
31Shots on goal27
3.3Expected goals3.2
66Shot attempts50
33Faceoffs won22
5Power plays2
6Penalty minutes12
26Hits28
12Blocked shots24
10Giveaways10
3Takeaways6

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.

Los Angeles Kings

Forward lines

  1. bestBrown – Richardson – Kopitar11:46

    xG 1.00–0.37 (73%)attempts 17–12goals 0–0

  2. Williams – Stoll – Penner10:50

    xG 0.40–0.30 (57%)attempts 15–4goals 0–0

  3. Hunter – Fraser – Clifford7:31

    xG 0.00–0.31 (0%)attempts 5–8goals 0–0

  4. Richards – Lewis – Loktionov9:26

    xG 0.47–0.84 (36%)attempts 8–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestScuderi – Doughty15:38

    xG 1.26–0.86 (59%)attempts 22–14goals 0–0

  2. Mitchell – Voynov11:47

    xG 0.21–0.55 (27%)attempts 10–11goals 0–0

  3. Greene – Johnson13:29

    xG 0.16–0.68 (19%)attempts 7–13goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestWheeler – Stapleton – Kane12:16

    xG 0.99–0.35 (74%)attempts 11–15goals 0–0

  2. Miettinen – Glass – Burmistrov10:35

    xG 0.60–0.48 (56%)attempts 7–9goals 0–0

  3. Thorburn – Fehr – Cormier5:23

    xG 0.09–0.02 (84%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  4. Antropov – Wellwood – Ladd11:31

    xG 0.50–0.89 (36%)attempts 14–15goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHainsey – Enstrom16:44

    xG 0.81–0.42 (66%)attempts 13–18goals 0–0

  2. Stuart – Flood12:47

    xG 0.69–0.43 (62%)attempts 11–10goals 0–0

  3. Oduya – Bogosian14:17

    xG 0.69–1.09 (39%)attempts 16–19goals 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 3.2 xGLAK 3.3 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGLAK

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 LAK. Dots are goals.

Excitement 11/100 · #1078 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.84 · 1 goal in reachComeback index 49% (winner's lowest chance)
LAK 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3OTEnd

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 52% of the time.

WPG winsLAK wins

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

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