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Mon, Jan 28, 2013·Rexall Place, Edmonton

Colorado Avalanche 1, Edmonton Oilers 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 66% of the time.

EDM winsCOL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
COL03011124138
EDM2141716427

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 15:23EDMAles HemskyPPAssists: Teemu Hartikainen, Sam Gagner · Wrist, 0.50 xG0–1
  2. P1 18:05EDMJordan EberlePPGWGAssists: Taylor Hall, Ryan Whitney · Snap, 0.09 xG0–2
  3. P2 9:40EDMShawn HorcoffPPAssists: Taylor Hall, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · Tip-in, 0.18 xG0–3
  4. P3 7:43COLPA ParenteauAssists: Matt Duchene, Jamie McGinn · Wrist, 0.32 xG1–3
  5. P3 19:27EDMNail YakupovENAssists: Sam Gagner · Snap, 0.73 xG1–4
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 2:39COLGreg Zanon: Holding2 min
  2. P1 5:28EDMJeff Petry: Interference2 min
  3. P1 13:24COLJamie McGinn: Holding2 min · PPG
  4. P1 16:16COLMatt Duchene: Interference2 min · PPG
  5. P1 19:53EDMSam Gagner: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 8:26COLRyan O'Byrne: Holding2 min · PPG
  7. P2 11:44EDMLennart Petrell: Delaying game smothering puck2 min
  8. P2 14:35COLGreg Zanon: Hooking2 min
  9. P3 17:58COLErik Johnson: Slashing2 min · PPG

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.

COL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0EDM
43% to win57% to win
← COL attackEDM attack →
  1. P1 20:00Gagner won the faceoff against Stastny
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

COLEDM
38Shots on goal27
3.2Expected goals4.2
64Shot attempts54
25Faceoffs won33
3Power plays6
12Penalty minutes6
26Hits25
14Blocked shots13
7Giveaways20
8Takeaways10

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.

Colorado Avalanche

Forward lines

  1. bestParenteau – McGinn – Duchene8:15

    xG 1.12–0.47 (70%)attempts 16–9goals 1–0

  2. Bordeleau – McLeod – Malone2:16

    xG 0.04–0.01 (80%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  3. Jones – Stastny – McGinn3:29

    xG 0.03–0.03 (52%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  4. Mitchell – Jones – Stastny4:54

    xG 0.24–0.37 (40%)attempts 8–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestZanon – Hunwick12:07

    xG 0.68–0.25 (73%)attempts 16–11goals 0–0

  2. Johnson – Wilson13:58

    xG 0.76–0.71 (52%)attempts 18–13goals 1–0

  3. O'Byrne – O'Brien14:20

    xG 0.45–0.71 (38%)attempts 8–17goals 0–0

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestEberle – Hall – Nugent-Hopkins9:26

    xG 0.88–0.11 (89%)attempts 19–6goals 0–0

  2. Smyth – Belanger – Paajarvi2:18

    xG 0.03–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  3. Belanger – Hartikainen – Paajarvi6:47

    xG 0.47–0.67 (41%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  4. Hemsky – Gagner – Yakupov8:27

    xG 0.14–0.36 (28%)attempts 6–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchultz – Schultz11:19

    xG 0.71–0.26 (73%)attempts 16–7goals 0–0

  2. Smid – Petry15:05

    xG 0.35–0.72 (33%)attempts 12–22goals 0–0

  3. Whitney – Potter10:19

    xG 0.44–0.88 (33%)attempts 10–12goals 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.

EDM 4.2 xGCOL 3.2 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMCOL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 27/100 · #539 of 720 this seasonSwing 0.90 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 55% (winner's lowest chance)
COL 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +18 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 66% of the time.

EDM winsCOL wins

Simulated goal difference (EDM − COL), 10,000 replays

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