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Fri, Mar 8, 2013·Honda Center, Anaheim

Calgary Flames 0, Anaheim Ducks 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 65% of the time.

ANA winsCGY wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CGY01001207029
ANA1421218424

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:15ANADaniel WinnikGWGAssists: Andrew Cogliano, Saku Koivu · Snap, 0.13 xG0–1
  2. P2 13:38ANABobby RyanAssists: Corey Perry, Ryan Getzlaf · Wrist, 0.12 xG0–2
  3. P2 15:52ANASheldon SourayAssists: Brad Staubitz, Emerson Etem · Slap, 0.03 xG0–3
  4. P3 16:18ANARyan GetzlafAssists: Bobby Ryan, Luca Sbisa · Backhand, 0.15 xG0–4
Penalties (2)
  1. P1 2:27ANABrad Staubitz: Interference2 min
  2. P3 12:24ANABen Lovejoy: 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.

CGY00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ANA
43% to win57% to win
← CGY attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Stajan won the faceoff against Getzlaf
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CGYANA
29Shots on goal24
2.7Expected goals1.9
65Shot attempts44
28Faceoffs won25
2Power plays0
0Penalty minutes4
34Hits21
11Blocked shots19
9Giveaways7
2Takeaways5

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.

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. bestTanguay – Cammalleri – Comeau11:50

    xG 0.51–0.12 (81%)attempts 16–5goals 0–1

  2. Stajan – Stempniak – Glencross13:07

    xG 0.61–0.39 (61%)attempts 14–8goals 0–1

  3. Iginla – Hudler – Cervenka12:46

    xG 0.58–0.42 (58%)attempts 12–10goals 0–0

  4. Begin – McGrattan – Jackman8:55

    xG 0.15–0.09 (64%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBouwmeester – Giordano15:42

    xG 0.93–0.45 (67%)attempts 14–11goals 0–1

  2. Wideman – Giordano2:37

    xG 0.31–0.00 (100%)attempts 9–0goals 0–0

  3. Butler – Smith2:15

    xG 0.09–0.08 (52%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestStaubitz – Holland – Etem8:02

    xG 0.29–0.24 (55%)attempts 5–10goals 1–0

  2. Koivu – Winnik – Cogliano12:00

    xG 0.50–0.46 (52%)attempts 13–11goals 1–0

  3. Getzlaf – Perry – Ryan12:15

    xG 0.55–0.75 (42%)attempts 11–10goals 1–0

  4. Selanne – Beleskey – Bonino14:50

    xG 0.06–0.62 (8%)attempts 4–18goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestLovejoy – Sbisa19:01

    xG 0.77–0.41 (65%)attempts 16–13goals 1–0

  2. Souray – Beauchemin15:47

    xG 0.56–1.28 (30%)attempts 13–25goals 2–0

  3. Lydman – Fowler20:33

    xG 0.21–0.96 (18%)attempts 11–26goals 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.

ANA 1.9 xGCGY 2.7 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ANACGY

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 3/100 · #710 of 720 this seasonSwing 0.51 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 57% (winner's lowest chance)
CGY 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 65% of the time.

ANA winsCGY wins

Simulated goal difference (ANA − CGY), 10,000 replays

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