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Mon, Mar 18, 2013·STAPLES Center, Los Angeles

Phoenix Coyotes 0, Los Angeles Kings 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 55% of the time.

LAK winsPHX wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
PHX090909027
LAK11011029429

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:01LAKJake MuzzinPPGWGAssists: Anze Kopitar, Justin Williams · Slap, 0.06 xG0–1
  2. P2 8:39LAKTyler ToffoliPPAssists: Jeff Carter, Jarret Stoll · Wrist, 0.21 xG0–2
  3. P3 6:22LAKAnze KopitarAssists: Justin Williams, Drew Doughty · Snap, 0.03 xG0–3
  4. P3 7:33LAKJeff CarterAssists: Tyler Toffoli, Rob Scuderi · Wrist, 0.05 xG0–4
Penalties (12)
  1. P1 4:40PHXMartin Hanzal: High sticking2 min · PPG
  2. P1 9:13PHXDavid Moss: Interference2 min
  3. P1 12:46LAKKyle Clifford: High sticking2 min
  4. P2 2:00LAKTrevor Lewis: High sticking2 min
  5. P2 2:55PHXRaffi Torres: Interference2 min
  6. P2 7:38PHXOliver Ekman-Larsson: Delaying game2 min · PPG
  7. P2 13:16PHXPaul Bissonnette: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  8. P2 13:16LAKKyle Clifford: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  9. P2 18:00PHXMartin Hanzal: Boarding2 min
  10. P3 3:40LAKJake Muzzin: Tripping2 min
  11. P3 9:57PHXLauri Korpikoski: High sticking2 min
  12. P3 19:02LAKKeaton Ellerby: Tripping2 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.

PHX00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0LAK
43% to win57% to win
← PHX attackLAK attack →
  1. P1 20:00Vermette won the faceoff against Richards
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHXLAK
27Shots on goal29
2.5Expected goals2.8
57Shot attempts56
32Faceoffs won28
4Power plays6
14Penalty minutes10
35Hits29
12Blocked shots13
17Giveaways17
3Takeaways6

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.

Phoenix Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestVermette – Moss – Korpikoski7:32

    xG 0.48–0.14 (78%)attempts 13–5goals 0–0

  2. Sullivan – Hanzal – Boedker9:17

    xG 0.28–0.25 (53%)attempts 5–7goals 0–1

  3. Gordon – Bissonnette – Chipchura4:34

    xG 0.08–0.10 (44%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  4. Doan – Torres – Lombardi10:32

    xG 0.19–0.71 (21%)attempts 7–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchlemko – Stone5:56

    xG 0.36–0.14 (72%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  2. Klesla – Stone3:36

    xG 0.07–0.04 (67%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  3. Morris – Yandle16:22

    xG 0.40–0.46 (46%)attempts 16–15goals 0–0

Los Angeles Kings

Forward lines

  1. bestStoll – Lewis – King8:07

    xG 0.52–0.08 (86%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  2. Fraser – Penner – Clifford7:08

    xG 0.32–0.05 (86%)attempts 12–3goals 0–0

  3. Williams – Brown – Kopitar11:15

    xG 0.53–0.53 (50%)attempts 10–8goals 1–0

  4. Carter – Richards – Toffoli8:23

    xG 0.22–0.61 (26%)attempts 7–14goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMartinez – Ellerby10:07

    xG 0.33–0.09 (79%)attempts 11–7goals 0–0

  2. Muzzin – Doughty12:53

    xG 0.61–0.62 (49%)attempts 11–11goals 1–0

  3. Scuderi – Voynov12:00

    xG 0.38–0.71 (35%)attempts 10–16goals 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.

LAK 2.8 xGPHX 2.5 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

LAKPHX

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 10/100 · #667 of 720 this seasonSwing 0.79 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 56% (winner's lowest chance)
PHX 100%5050%50LAK 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +15 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 55% of the time.

LAK winsPHX wins

Simulated goal difference (LAK − PHX), 10,000 replays

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