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Wed, Mar 27, 2013·HP Pavilion at San Jose, San Jose

Anaheim Ducks 0, San Jose Sharks 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 78% of the time.

SJS winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ANA0100705022
SJS31301016429

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:00SJSJoe PavelskiGWGAssists: TJ Galiardi, Ryane Clowe · Wrap-around, 0.06 xG0–1
  2. P1 4:52SJSPatrick MarleauAssists: Logan Couture, Tommy Wingels · Wrist, 0.23 xG0–2
  3. P1 9:20SJSBrent BurnsPPAssists: Tommy Wingels, Martin Havlat · Slap, 0.29 xG0–3
  4. P3 6:44SJSTommy WingelsSHAssists: Logan Couture, Dan Boyle · Wrist, 0.08 xG0–4
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 1:49ANABobby Ryan: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 4:03ANABryan Allen: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 4:03SJSRyane Clowe: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 7:54ANASheldon Souray: Holding2 min · PPG
  5. P1 14:46SJSJoe Thornton: Tripping2 min
  6. P3 5:25SJSJason Demers: Delaying game2 min
  7. P3 10:24SJSDan Boyle: Cross checking2 min
  8. P3 10:24ANACorey Perry: Cross checking2 min
  9. P3 10:24ANACorey Perry: Fighting5 min
  10. P3 10:24SJSDan Boyle: Fighting5 min
  11. P3 12:28ANASheldon Souray: Roughing2 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.

ANA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0SJS
43% to win57% to win
← ANA attackSJS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Getzlaf won the faceoff against Couture
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANASJS
22Shots on goal29
1.4Expected goals2.9
66Shot attempts52
30Faceoffs won31
2Power plays3
18Penalty minutes16
24Hits16
13Blocked shots30
13Giveaways8
11Takeaways12

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.

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. Koivu – Winnik – Cogliano6:44

    xG 0.19–0.15 (56%)attempts 11–6goals 0–1

  2. Dvorak – Steckel – Etem6:21

    xG 0.09–0.34 (21%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

  3. Ryan – Palmieri – Holland7:53

    xG 0.02–0.32 (5%)attempts 7–6goals 0–0

  4. Selanne – Getzlaf – Perry11:33

    xG 0.25–0.70 (26%)attempts 12–7goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Souray – Beauchemin14:36

    xG 0.33–0.29 (53%)attempts 17–9goals 0–0

  2. Sbisa – Fowler2:33

    xG 0.06–0.08 (43%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  3. Allen – Sbisa14:21

    xG 0.15–0.48 (23%)attempts 15–15goals 0–1

San Jose Sharks

Forward lines

  1. bestMarleau – Couture – Wingels10:47

    xG 0.75–0.22 (77%)attempts 8–9goals 1–0

  2. Gomez – Desjardins – Sheppard8:44

    xG 0.37–0.16 (70%)attempts 9–10goals 0–0

  3. Clowe – Pavelski – Galiardi10:11

    xG 0.25–0.26 (49%)attempts 10–13goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestVlasic – Braun12:05

    xG 0.53–0.27 (66%)attempts 10–13goals 0–0

  2. Stuart – Demers12:08

    xG 0.43–0.24 (64%)attempts 11–13goals 0–0

  3. Boyle – Irwin4:52

    xG 0.16–0.10 (62%)attempts 5–6goals 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.

SJS 2.9 xGANA 1.4 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

SJSANA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 3/100 · #707 of 720 this seasonSwing 0.55 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 57% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50SJS 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, San Jose Sharks win this game 78% of the time.

SJS winsANA wins

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

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