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Mon, Jan 16, 2012·Scotiabank Place, Ottawa

Winnipeg Jets 2, Ottawa Senators 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 64% of the time.

OTT winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG113112010235
OTT0308014025

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:49WPGJim SlaterGWGAssists: Chris Thorburn · Tip-in, 0.14 xG1–0
  2. P2 6:48WPGToby EnstromAssists: Kyle Wellwood, Andrew Ladd · Slap, 0.03 xG2–0
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 17:45OTTMatt Carkner: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 17:45WPGMark Stuart: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 17:45OTTChris Neil: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 17:45OTTChris Neil: Roughing2 min
  5. P1 17:45WPGEvander Kane: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 7:23OTTChris Neil: Hooking2 min
  7. P3 3:23WPGToby Enstrom: Interference2 min
  8. P3 8:01OTTErik Condra: High sticking2 min
  9. P3 19:41WPGJohnny Oduya: 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0OTT
45% to win55% to win
← WPG attackOTT attack →
  1. P1 20:00Spezza won the faceoff against Slater
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGOTT
35Shots on goal25
2.3Expected goals1.6
61Shot attempts64
35Faceoffs won25
3Power plays2
11Penalty minutes13
19Hits24
23Blocked shots15
4Giveaways15
12Takeaways7

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. bestAntropov – Wellwood – Ladd12:50

    xG 0.62–0.22 (74%)attempts 21–10goals 1–0

  2. Miettinen – Fehr – Stapleton9:08

    xG 0.53–0.22 (71%)attempts 10–11goals 0–0

  3. Thorburn – Slater – Glass10:52

    xG 0.32–0.22 (60%)attempts 11–12goals 1–0

  4. Little – Kane – Burmistrov11:00

    xG 0.07–0.34 (17%)attempts 3–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStuart – Jones9:18

    xG 0.39–0.21 (65%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

  2. Hainsey – Enstrom16:22

    xG 0.72–0.55 (57%)attempts 19–13goals 2–0

  3. Oduya – Flood15:39

    xG 0.45–0.51 (47%)attempts 13–22goals 0–0

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestAlfredsson – Foligno – Turris2:56

    xG 0.16–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  2. Alfredsson – Condra – Turris6:06

    xG 0.04–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

  3. Spezza – Michalek – Greening9:33

    xG 0.24–0.21 (53%)attempts 8–11goals 0–1

  4. Spezza – Michalek – Butler2:53

    xG 0.07–0.08 (47%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGonchar – Phillips4:34

    xG 0.56–0.05 (92%)attempts 11–4goals 0–0

  2. Kuba – Karlsson18:47

    xG 0.30–0.10 (74%)attempts 15–8goals 0–1

  3. Phillips – Carkner7:52

    xG 0.07–0.54 (12%)attempts 8–10goals 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.

OTT 1.6 xGWPG 2.3 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

OTTWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 1/100 · #1209 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.63 · 2 goals in reachComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50OTT 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +17 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 64% of the time.

OTT winsWPG wins

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

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