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Sat, Mar 31, 2012·Jobing.com Arena, Glendale

Anaheim Ducks 0, Phoenix Coyotes 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 65% of the time.

PHX winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ANA02105018044
PHX1731606429

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:10PHXOliver Ekman-LarssonGWGAssists: Mikkel Boedker, Michal Rozsival · Backhand, 0.09 xG0–1
  2. P2 11:03PHXAntoine VermettePPAssists: Derek Morris, Keith Yandle · Tip-in, 0.18 xG0–2
  3. P2 16:14PHXRadim VrbataPPAssists: Ray Whitney, Shane Doan · Wrist, 0.03 xG0–3
  4. P2 16:54PHXRay WhitneyPPAssists: Radim Vrbata, Martin Hanzal · Wrist, 0.14 xG0–4
Penalties (15)
  1. P1 4:03PHXOliver Ekman-Larsson: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 16:14PHXAntoine Vermette: High sticking2 min
  3. P2 7:10PHXAdrian Aucoin: Cross checking2 min
  4. P2 9:28ANASaku Koivu: Tripping2 min · PPG
  5. P2 14:19ANAJason Blake: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  6. P2 15:58ANACorey Perry: Instigator2 min · PPG
  7. P2 15:58PHXGilbert Brule: Slashing2 min
  8. P2 15:58ANACorey Perry: Instigator face shield2 min
  9. P2 15:58PHXGilbert Brule: Fighting5 min
  10. P2 15:58ANACorey Perry: Fighting5 min
  11. P2 15:58ANACorey Perry: Misconduct10 min
  12. P3 1:47PHXMichal Rozsival: Tripping2 min
  13. P3 3:25PHXDerek Morris: High sticking2 min
  14. P3 5:43ANANick Bonino: Tripping2 min
  15. P3 13:23PHXMike Smith: Delaying game illegal play by goalie2 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.

ANA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHX
45% to win55% to win
← ANA attackPHX attack →
  1. P1 20:00Getzlaf won the faceoff against Hanzal
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANAPHX
44Shots on goal29
3.6Expected goals2.7
77Shot attempts45
32Faceoffs won29
6Power plays4
25Penalty minutes19
17Hits15
4Blocked shots20
4Giveaways1
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.

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestHagman – Getzlaf – Perry8:18

    xG 0.32–0.21 (60%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  2. Ryan – Bonino – Smith-Pelly4:01

    xG 0.06–0.06 (51%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  3. Selanne – Koivu – Cogliano5:27

    xG 0.16–0.16 (50%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  4. Selanne – Koivu – Blake2:19

    xG 0.01–0.23 (5%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBeauchemin – Brookbank10:34

    xG 0.45–0.32 (58%)attempts 12–7goals 0–0

  2. Lydman – Fowler10:39

    xG 0.37–0.27 (58%)attempts 14–7goals 0–1

  3. Visnovsky – Sbisa13:26

    xG 0.40–1.05 (27%)attempts 16–12goals 0–0

Phoenix Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestWhitney – Vrbata – Hanzal10:44

    xG 0.80–0.20 (80%)attempts 8–10goals 0–0

  2. Gordon – Chipchura – Brule4:36

    xG 0.30–0.12 (71%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  3. Langkow – Doan – Torres8:46

    xG 0.37–0.47 (44%)attempts 9–13goals 0–0

  4. Vermette – Korpikoski – Boedker9:36

    xG 0.24–0.42 (36%)attempts 6–16goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMorris – Yandle14:34

    xG 0.73–0.25 (75%)attempts 18–11goals 0–0

  2. Rozsival – Klesla11:04

    xG 0.22–0.39 (36%)attempts 5–16goals 0–0

  3. Aucoin – Ekman-Larsson13:40

    xG 0.39–0.63 (38%)attempts 8–19goals 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.

PHX 2.7 xGANA 3.6 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHXANA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 5/100 · #1164 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.59 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50PHX 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 65% of the time.

PHX winsANA wins

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

-7
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-1
0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).