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Sat, Feb 9, 2013·Joe Louis Arena, Detroit

Edmonton Oilers 1, Detroit Red Wings 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 68% of the time.

DET winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
EDM0811006124
DET0911318230

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 8:33DETPavel DatsyukPPAssists: Damien Brunner, Henrik Zetterberg · Wrist, 0.21 xG0–1
  2. P2 17:55EDMJustin SchultzPPAssists: Jordan Eberle, Teemu Hartikainen · Wrist, 0.06 xG1–1
  3. P3 6:08DETNiklas KronwallPPGWGAssists: Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg · Slap, 0.10 xG1–2
Penalties (16)
  1. P1 14:48EDMRyan Smyth: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 18:43DETDaniel Cleary: Interference2 min
  3. P2 0:38DETJordin Tootoo: Too many men on the ice2 min
  4. P2 1:21EDMNail Yakupov: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  5. P2 1:21EDMRyan Smyth: Misconduct10 min
  6. P2 6:32EDMRyan Whitney: Elbowing2 min
  7. P2 8:04EDMCorey Potter: Delaying game puck over glass2 min · PPG
  8. P2 13:14DETJustin Abdelkader: Holding2 min
  9. P2 14:14EDMTaylor Hall: Tripping2 min
  10. P2 16:34DETHenrik Zetterberg: Hooking2 min · PPG
  11. P3 1:51DETJoakim Andersson: Hooking2 min
  12. P3 2:44DETJakub Kindl: High sticking2 min
  13. P3 5:34EDMChris VandeVelde: Hooking2 min · PPG
  14. P3 12:31DETHenrik Zetterberg: Hooking2 min
  15. P3 17:27DETJohan Franzen: Closing hand on puck2 min
  16. P3 19:34EDMMagnus Paajarvi: 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.

EDM00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
43% to win57% to win
← EDM attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Zetterberg won the faceoff against Nugent-Hopkins
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMDET
24Shots on goal30
2.7Expected goals3.8
49Shot attempts61
17Faceoffs won33
8Power plays7
24Penalty minutes16
14Hits24
16Blocked shots15
7Giveaways6
4Takeaways8

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.

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestEberle – Hartikainen – Nugent-Hopkins8:56

    xG 0.68–0.35 (66%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  2. Smyth – Eager – Petrell3:40

    xG 0.26–0.08 (77%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  3. VandeVelde – Paajarvi – Yakupov4:28

    xG 0.05–0.14 (25%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  4. Hemsky – Gagner – Yakupov3:10

    xG 0.09–0.49 (16%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchultz – Schultz13:26

    xG 1.11–0.81 (58%)attempts 11–17goals 0–0

  2. Smid – Petry12:10

    xG 0.27–0.89 (23%)attempts 7–10goals 0–0

  3. Whitney – Potter10:40

    xG 0.25–1.05 (19%)attempts 7–18goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestCleary – Datsyuk – Filppula8:15

    xG 0.61–0.09 (87%)attempts 10–3goals 0–0

  2. Abdelkader – Andersson – Tatar6:26

    xG 0.56–0.14 (80%)attempts 10–4goals 0–0

  3. Zetterberg – Franzen – Brunner9:20

    xG 0.91–0.89 (50%)attempts 12–11goals 0–0

  4. Cleary – Filppula – Abdelkader2:09

    xG 0.04–0.09 (31%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWhite – Ericsson11:41

    xG 1.09–0.36 (75%)attempts 19–7goals 0–0

  2. Quincey – Kindl7:18

    xG 0.73–0.03 (96%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  3. White – Kindl2:24

    xG 0.44–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 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.

DET 3.8 xGEDM 2.7 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETEDM

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 48/100 · #369 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.55 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +28 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 68% of the time.

DET winsEDM wins

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

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