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Mon, Mar 25, 2013·Jobing.com Arena, Glendale

Detroit Red Wings 3, Phoenix Coyotes 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 63% of the time.

PHX winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DET11411219335
PHX21406010230

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:01DETIan WhiteAssists: Jakub Kindl, Daniel Cleary · Wrist, 0.01 xG1–0
  2. P1 7:56PHXMartin HanzalPPAssists: Radim Vrbata, Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Tip-in, 0.03 xG1–1
  3. P1 12:17PHXRob KlinkhammerAssists: David Moss, Keith Yandle · Wrist, 0.27 xG1–2
  4. P2 19:21DETJohan FranzenPPAssists: Niklas Kronwall, Pavel Datsyuk · Wrist, 0.12 xG2–2
  5. P3 6:12DETPavel DatsyukPPGWGAssists: Henrik Zetterberg, Niklas Kronwall · Wrist, 0.16 xG3–2
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 7:11DETJakub Kindl: Holding2 min · PPG
  2. P1 15:13PHXRostislav Klesla: Holding2 min
  3. P1 18:08DETHenrik Zetterberg: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 2:36PHXBoyd Gordon: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 14:42DETValtteri Filppula: Interference2 min
  6. P2 17:49PHXMichael Stone: High sticking2 min · PPG
  7. P3 4:27PHXRob Klinkhammer: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  8. P3 14:12PHXKeith Yandle: 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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHX
43% to win57% to win
← DET attackPHX attack →
  1. P1 20:00Vermette won the faceoff against Datsyuk
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETPHX
35Shots on goal30
3.6Expected goals2.8
62Shot attempts58
23Faceoffs won37
5Power plays3
6Penalty minutes10
20Hits27
10Blocked shots10
2Giveaways3
3Takeaways7

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.

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestDatsyuk – Franzen – Abdelkader11:05

    xG 0.59–0.11 (85%)attempts 10–3goals 0–0

  2. Zetterberg – Filppula – Miller10:47

    xG 0.50–0.20 (72%)attempts 11–8goals 0–0

  3. Cleary – Andersson – Brunner6:43

    xG 0.73–0.44 (63%)attempts 14–10goals 1–1

  4. Zetterberg – Filppula – Brunner2:30

    xG 0.09–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWhite – Kindl12:01

    xG 1.18–0.54 (69%)attempts 22–15goals 1–0

  2. Kronwall – Ericsson16:59

    xG 0.74–0.67 (52%)attempts 15–11goals 0–0

  3. Smith – Lashoff12:57

    xG 0.57–0.52 (52%)attempts 11–11goals 0–1

Phoenix Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestTorres – Chipchura – Korpikoski8:01

    xG 0.46–0.31 (60%)attempts 10–8goals 0–0

  2. Sullivan – Vrbata – Hanzal10:20

    xG 0.62–0.58 (52%)attempts 15–10goals 0–0

  3. Moss – Gordon – Klinkhammer5:57

    xG 0.50–0.69 (42%)attempts 9–12goals 1–1

  4. Doan – Vermette – Boedker11:59

    xG 0.14–0.65 (17%)attempts 5–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Klesla – Stone11:53

    xG 0.29–0.45 (39%)attempts 14–14goals 0–0

  2. Schlemko – Ekman-Larsson14:35

    xG 0.30–0.60 (33%)attempts 8–10goals 0–0

  3. Morris – Yandle13:07

    xG 1.00–1.39 (42%)attempts 15–23goals 1–1

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.

PHX 2.8 xGDET 3.6 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHXDET

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 65/100 · #258 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.88 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 18% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50PHX 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +30 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 63% of the time.

PHX winsDET wins

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

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