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Sun, Jan 20, 2013·Jobing.com Arena, Glendale

Chicago Blackhawks 6, Phoenix Coyotes 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Chicago Blackhawks win this game 54% of the time.

PHX winsCHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CHI11138212631
PHX19110210429

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:39PHXDavid MossUnassisted · Wrist, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P1 10:57CHIDave BollandPPAssists: Patrick Kane, Nick Leddy · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P2 5:48PHXAntoine VermetteAssists: Shane Doan, David Schlemko · Wrist, 0.32 xG1–2
  4. P2 9:50CHIPatrick SharpAssists: Dave Bolland, Johnny Oduya · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–2
  5. P2 17:34CHIMarian HossaAssists: Michal Rozsival, Patrick Kane · Wrist, 0.16 xG3–2
  6. P2 18:24CHIViktor StalbergAssists: Bryan Bickell, Michal Rozsival · Wrist, 0.05 xG4–2
  7. P3 0:14CHIMarian HossaGWGUnassisted · Backhand, 0.02 xG5–2
  8. P3 4:38PHXMartin HanzalAssists: Mikkel Boedker, Derek Morris · Tip-in, 0.29 xG5–3
  9. P3 5:28PHXShane DoanAssists: Keith Yandle, David Schlemko · Backhand, 0.08 xG5–4
  10. P3 5:50CHIDave BollandAssists: Patrick Sharp, Niklas Hjalmarsson · Tip-in, 0.12 xG6–4
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 7:19PHXKeith Yandle: Slashing2 min
  2. P1 10:46PHXShane Doan: High sticking2 min · PPG
  3. P2 3:07CHIBrandon Bollig: Fighting5 min
  4. P2 3:07PHXPaul Bissonnette: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 12:50CHIBrandon Bollig: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 15:04CHIMarian Hossa: Slashing2 min
  7. P3 2:30CHIMarian Hossa: Cross checking2 min
  8. P3 8:09PHXRadim Vrbata: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 15:47PHXShane Doan: Interference2 min
  10. P3 18:28PHXKeith Yandle: Hooking2 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.

CHI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHX
43% to win57% to win
← CHI attackPHX attack →
  1. P1 20:00Toews won the faceoff against Gordon
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CHIPHX
31Shots on goal29
2.5Expected goals2.2
60Shot attempts52
28Faceoffs won35
5Power plays3
11Penalty minutes15
14Hits31
12Blocked shots17
4Giveaways4
8Takeaways7

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.

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestSharp – Bolland – Kane11:06

    xG 0.54–0.26 (67%)attempts 10–11goals 2–1

  2. Frolik – Kruger – Bollig4:54

    xG 0.30–0.03 (92%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  3. Hossa – Toews – Saad10:22

    xG 0.33–0.08 (81%)attempts 12–4goals 1–0

  4. Bickell – Stalberg – Shaw10:06

    xG 0.37–0.36 (50%)attempts 12–9goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestOduya – Hjalmarsson16:46

    xG 0.80–0.30 (73%)attempts 19–14goals 2–1

  2. Rozsival – Leddy12:23

    xG 0.74–0.38 (66%)attempts 16–10goals 1–0

  3. Keith – Seabrook13:46

    xG 0.33–1.15 (23%)attempts 12–17goals 1–3

Phoenix Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestDoan – Vermette – Boedker7:36

    xG 0.58–0.25 (70%)attempts 8–10goals 1–0

  2. Vrbata – Hanzal – Boedker3:47

    xG 0.35–0.10 (78%)attempts 4–3goals 1–0

  3. Vrbata – Lombardi – Hanzal2:14

    xG 0.00–0.05 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 0–1

  4. Doan – Vermette – Lombardi4:18

    xG 0.14–0.23 (37%)attempts 4–6goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestKlesla – Schlemko11:30

    xG 0.78–0.31 (72%)attempts 12–10goals 1–1

  2. Morris – Klesla3:18

    xG 0.13–0.13 (50%)attempts 2–3goals 0–1

  3. Michalek – Ekman-Larsson14:55

    xG 0.24–0.35 (41%)attempts 12–13goals 1–2

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 2.2 xGCHI 2.5 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHXCHI

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 CHI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 94/100 · #49 of 720 this seasonSwing 2.14 · 10 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 22% (winner's lowest chance)
CHI 100%5050%50PHX 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +24 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Chicago Blackhawks win this game 54% of the time.

PHX winsCHI wins

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

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