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Sat, Mar 30, 2013·HP Pavilion at San Jose, San Jose

Phoenix Coyotes 2, San Jose Sharks 3 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 65% of the time.

SJS winsPHX wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
PHX1110818020229
SJS0141919021334

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 14:43PHXBoyd GordonAssists: Rob Klinkhammer, Derek Morris · Backhand, 0.08 xG1–0
  2. P2 10:24SJSJoe PavelskiPPAssists: Joe Thornton, Patrick Marleau · Slap, 0.05 xG1–1
  3. P3 0:33PHXRadim VrbataAssists: Shane Doan, David Schlemko · Wrist, 0.18 xG2–1
  4. P3 15:00SJSMarc-Edouard VlasicAssists: Joe Pavelski, Dan Boyle · Slap, 0.24 xG2–2

Shootout

  1. 1. SJS Logan Couture scored
  2. 2. PHX Steve Sullivan stopped
  3. 3. SJS Dan Boyle stopped
  4. 4. PHX Radim Vrbata stopped
  5. 5. SJS Joe Pavelski stopped
  6. 6. PHX Mikkel Boedker stopped
Penalties (2)
  1. P2 7:59PHXRob Klinkhammer: High sticking double minor4 min · PPG
  2. OT 4:47SJSRyane Clowe: 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 SOG0SJS
43% to win57% to win
← PHX attackSJS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Gordon won the faceoff against Gomez
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHXSJS
29Shots on goal34
2.9Expected goals3.8
55Shot attempts86
32Faceoffs won31
1Power plays2
4Penalty minutes2
31Hits19
27Blocked shots16
12Giveaways23
12Takeaways8

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. bestMoss – Gordon – Klinkhammer12:42

    xG 0.40–0.15 (73%)attempts 8–9goals 1–0

  2. Doan – Vrbata – Hanzal16:18

    xG 0.95–0.91 (51%)attempts 15–24goals 1–0

  3. Torres – Vermette – Chipchura10:48

    xG 0.60–0.60 (50%)attempts 13–13goals 0–1

  4. Sullivan – Lombardi – Boedker10:19

    xG 0.51–1.19 (30%)attempts 10–17goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestYandle – Schlemko16:47

    xG 1.21–1.04 (54%)attempts 17–17goals 1–0

  2. Stone – Ekman-Larsson17:20

    xG 0.96–0.98 (49%)attempts 21–17goals 1–1

  3. Morris – Yandle2:45

    xG 0.07–0.14 (33%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

San Jose Sharks

Forward lines

  1. bestClowe – Pavelski – Galiardi11:51

    xG 1.10–0.55 (67%)attempts 23–10goals 1–0

  2. Marleau – Couture – Wingels14:16

    xG 1.07–0.75 (59%)attempts 16–11goals 0–1

  3. Thornton – Clowe – Galiardi2:03

    xG 0.15–0.00 (100%)attempts 7–0goals 0–0

  4. Gomez – Desjardins – Sheppard9:12

    xG 0.17–0.10 (64%)attempts 9–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBoyle – Irwin18:14

    xG 1.13–0.21 (85%)attempts 26–11goals 0–0

  2. Stuart – Burns18:03

    xG 1.16–1.44 (45%)attempts 21–23goals 0–1

  3. Vlasic – Braun16:19

    xG 0.46–0.89 (34%)attempts 18–15goals 0–1

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.

SJS 3.8 xGPHX 2.9 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

SJSPHX

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 PHX. Dots are goals.

Excitement 59/100 · #302 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.80 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 14% (winner's lowest chance)
PHX 100%5050%50SJS 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +37 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 65% of the time.

SJS winsPHX wins

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

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