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Thu, Feb 28, 2013·MTS Centre, Winnipeg

New Jersey Devils 1, Winnipeg Jets 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 70% of the time.

WPG winsNJD wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NJD0518010123
WPG180528321

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:08WPGAndrew LaddAssists: Bryan Little, Zach Bogosian · Backhand, 0.16 xG0–1
  2. P2 3:05NJDAndrei LoktionovAssists: Alexei Ponikarovsky, Henrik Tallinder · Snap, 0.09 xG1–1
  3. P3 11:59WPGAndrew LaddGWGAssists: Dustin Byfuglien, Grant Clitsome · Tip-in, 0.09 xG1–2
  4. P3 19:24WPGBlake WheelerENAssists: Andrew Ladd, Ron Hainsey · Wrist, 0.77 xG1–3
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 9:37WPGAlexander Burmistrov: Interference2 min
  2. P1 19:56WPGEvander Kane: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 6:15NJDMarek Zidlicky: Interference2 min
  4. P2 14:26NJDBryce Salvador: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 15:30NJDStephen Gionta: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  6. P2 18:38WPGEric Tangradi: High sticking2 min
  7. P3 11:39WPGNik Antropov: Cross checking2 min
  8. P3 11:39NJDSteve Bernier: Diving2 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.

NJD00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
43% to win57% to win
← NJD attackWPG attack →
  1. Press play, or drag along the timeline.
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NJDWPG
23Shots on goal21
1.7Expected goals2.6
58Shot attempts46
30Faceoffs won34
3Power plays3
8Penalty minutes8
12Hits26
17Blocked shots22
3Giveaways6
4Takeaways4

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.

New Jersey Devils

Forward lines

  1. bestKovalchuk – Henrique – Loktionov10:55

    xG 0.33–0.27 (55%)attempts 11–8goals 1–0

  2. Elias – Clarkson – Zajac10:05

    xG 0.51–0.50 (51%)attempts 13–6goals 0–1

  3. Ponikarovsky – Bernier – Gionta7:37

    xG 0.08–0.11 (43%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  4. Sestito – Butler – Matteau3:31

    xG 0.00–0.27 (0%)attempts 1–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestTallinder – Fayne6:08

    xG 0.35–0.00 (100%)attempts 7–0goals 0–0

  2. Salvador – Fayne10:43

    xG 0.34–0.00 (100%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

  3. Tallinder – Zidlicky9:38

    xG 0.28–0.39 (42%)attempts 15–7goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestJokinen – Peluso – Wright6:13

    xG 0.42–0.02 (95%)attempts 9–2goals 0–0

  2. Antropov – Kane – Burmistrov11:32

    xG 0.35–0.21 (62%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

  3. Ladd – Wheeler – Little12:34

    xG 0.41–0.65 (39%)attempts 5–17goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestStuart – Postma7:39

    xG 0.37–0.05 (88%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  2. Byfuglien – Clitsome13:31

    xG 0.43–0.22 (67%)attempts 12–10goals 0–0

  3. Hainsey – Bogosian17:29

    xG 0.74–0.78 (49%)attempts 11–22goals 1–0

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.

WPG 2.6 xGNJD 1.7 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGNJD

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 40/100 · #441 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.38 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
NJD 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +37 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 70% of the time.

WPG winsNJD wins

Simulated goal difference (WPG − NJD), 10,000 replays

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