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Wed, Feb 6, 2013·Rexall Place, Edmonton

Dallas Stars 3, Edmonton Oilers 2 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 52% of the time.

EDM winsDAL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
DAL012270712328
EDM091711300229

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 3:21EDMAles HemskyAssists: Nail Yakupov, Sam Gagner · Wrist, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P2 13:24DALJamie BennAssists: Jaromir Jagr, Brenden Morrow · Snap, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P2 18:44DALDerek RoyPPAssists: Loui Eriksson, Michael Ryder · Slap, 0.04 xG2–1
  4. P3 7:38EDMJustin SchultzPPAssists: Ales Hemsky, Taylor Hall · Slap, 0.07 xG2–2
  5. OT 1:46DALJaromir JagrGWGAssists: Jamie Benn, Stephane Robidas · Snap, 0.16 xG3–2
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 15:05DALStephane Robidas: Interference2 min
  2. P1 19:25EDMRyan Smyth: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 6:28EDMNail Yakupov: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 17:38EDMAles Hemsky: Hooking2 min · PPG
  5. P3 5:11DALCody Eakin: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 7:05DALStephane Robidas: High sticking2 min · PPG
  7. P3 13:56DALTrevor Daley: 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.

DAL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DALEDM
28Shots on goal29
2.9Expected goals2.9
64Shot attempts51
24Faceoffs won18
3Power plays4
8Penalty minutes6
12Hits10
12Blocked shots21
4Giveaways10
10Takeaways9

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.

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestRyder – Roy – Eriksson11:57

    xG 0.72–0.44 (62%)attempts 16–8goals 0–0

  2. Jagr – Morrow – Benn14:55

    xG 0.44–0.37 (54%)attempts 13–10goals 1–0

  3. Smith – Eakin – Vincour8:37

    xG 0.39–0.63 (38%)attempts 10–7goals 0–0

  4. Fiddler – Nystrom – Roussel5:35

    xG 0.35–0.85 (29%)attempts 8–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestDaley – Rome14:07

    xG 0.74–0.54 (58%)attempts 20–8goals 0–0

  2. Daley – Oleksiak2:02

    xG 0.05–0.01 (78%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  3. Robidas – Dillon13:48

    xG 0.48–0.52 (48%)attempts 14–12goals 1–1

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestSmyth – Hartikainen – Paajarvi4:18

    xG 0.58–0.08 (88%)attempts 6–1goals 0–0

  2. Eberle – Hall – Arcobello12:04

    xG 0.75–0.34 (69%)attempts 8–11goals 0–0

  3. Smyth – Petrell – Paajarvi4:04

    xG 0.01–0.05 (22%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  4. Hemsky – Gagner – Yakupov11:25

    xG 0.57–0.97 (37%)attempts 12–14goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSmid – Petry15:40

    xG 1.09–0.45 (71%)attempts 15–16goals 1–1

  2. Whitney – Potter11:14

    xG 0.70–0.36 (66%)attempts 7–11goals 0–0

  3. Schultz – Schultz15:04

    xG 0.55–0.95 (37%)attempts 13–13goals 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.

EDM 2.9 xGDAL 2.9 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMDAL

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 DAL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 79/100 · #164 of 720 this seasonSwing 2.13 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 20% (winner's lowest chance)
DAL 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +27 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 52% of the time.

EDM winsDAL wins

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

-7
-6
-5
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-1
0
+1
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+7

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