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Fri, Mar 29, 2013·United Center, Chicago

Anaheim Ducks 2, Chicago Blackhawks 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 54% of the time.

CHI winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ANA091817224
CHI0901017126

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 1:15ANACorey PerryAssists: Bobby Ryan, Francois Beauchemin · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–0
  2. P3 2:26CHIPatrick KanePPAssists: Duncan Keith, Marcus Kruger · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–1
  3. P3 17:52ANASheldon SourayGWGAssists: Ryan Getzlaf, Francois Beauchemin · Slap, 0.02 xG2–1
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 16:55CHINiklas Hjalmarsson: Interference2 min
  2. P2 6:01ANACorey Perry: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 12:32ANALuca Sbisa: Interference2 min
  4. P3 1:01ANASheldon Souray: Delaying game puck over glass2 min · PPG
  5. P3 19:56ANAFrancois Beauchemin: Slashing2 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 SOG0CHI
43% to win57% to win
← ANA attackCHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bolland won the faceoff against Koivu
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANACHI
24Shots on goal26
1.9Expected goals1.7
41Shot attempts46
25Faceoffs won31
1Power plays4
8Penalty minutes2
27Hits25
12Blocked shots10
7Giveaways2
8Takeaways5

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. bestKoivu – Winnik – Palmieri9:08

    xG 0.41–0.14 (74%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

  2. Getzlaf – Perry – Ryan15:28

    xG 0.72–0.46 (61%)attempts 15–10goals 2–0

  3. Selanne – Steckel – Cogliano2:10

    xG 0.03–0.01 (69%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  4. Koivu – Winnik – Etem2:49

    xG 0.00–0.01 (0%)attempts 0–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestLovejoy – Sbisa16:07

    xG 0.88–0.40 (69%)attempts 15–13goals 0–0

  2. Souray – Beauchemin17:49

    xG 0.46–0.64 (42%)attempts 12–13goals 2–0

  3. Allen – Fowler15:05

    xG 0.11–0.34 (25%)attempts 2–10goals 0–0

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestFrolik – Toews – Saad9:34

    xG 0.37–0.15 (71%)attempts 8–6goals 0–1

  2. Mayers – Carcillo – Kruger3:57

    xG 0.28–0.16 (64%)attempts 6–1goals 0–0

  3. Bolland – Kane – Hayes12:19

    xG 0.38–0.30 (56%)attempts 8–6goals 0–1

  4. Bickell – Stalberg – Shaw6:43

    xG 0.20–0.18 (53%)attempts 7–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKeith – Seabrook17:47

    xG 0.63–0.42 (60%)attempts 12–7goals 0–0

  2. Brookbank – Leddy11:54

    xG 0.32–0.31 (51%)attempts 11–6goals 0–0

  3. Oduya – Hjalmarsson16:32

    xG 0.35–0.77 (31%)attempts 8–16goals 0–2

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.

CHI 1.7 xGANA 1.9 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CHIANA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 39/100 · #461 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.34 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 40% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50CHI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +44 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 54% of the time.

CHI winsANA wins

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

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