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Fri, Apr 5, 2013·Honda Center, Anaheim

Dallas Stars 3, Anaheim Ducks 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 50% of the time.

ANA winsDAL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DAL3160603325
ANA1909010128

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 9:03DALLane MacDermidAssists: Antoine Roussel, Ryan Garbutt · Backhand, 0.13 xG1–0
  2. P1 9:21ANAAndrew CoglianoAssists: David Steckel, Bryan Allen · Tip-in, 0.10 xG1–1
  3. P1 13:54DALEric NystromSHGWGAssists: Vernon Fiddler, Trevor Daley · Wrist, 0.05 xG2–1
  4. P1 19:12DALAlex ChiassonAssists: Vernon Fiddler, Brenden Dillon · Tip-in, 0.15 xG3–1
Penalties (12)
  1. P1 3:57DALJamie Benn: Closing hand on puck2 min
  2. P1 13:41DALAntoine Roussel: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 13:41ANAEmerson Etem: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 13:41DALLane MacDermid: High sticking2 min
  5. P1 16:40ANAMatt Beleskey: Interference2 min
  6. P1 19:22ANASheldon Souray: Boarding2 min
  7. P2 7:43ANAMatt Beleskey: Cross checking2 min
  8. P2 7:43ANAMatt Beleskey: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  9. P2 11:10DALTrevor Daley: Holding2 min
  10. P2 15:03DALRyan Garbutt: Slashing2 min
  11. P3 14:02ANATeemu Selanne: Tripping2 min
  12. P3 18:30ANACorey Perry: Hooking2 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.

DAL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ANA
43% to win57% to win
← DAL attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Fiddler won the faceoff against Steckel
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DALANA
25Shots on goal28
3.0Expected goals3.0
50Shot attempts59
32Faceoffs won24
6Power plays4
13Penalty minutes17
19Hits26
15Blocked shots13
5Giveaways7
3Takeaways8

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.

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. Eriksson – Eakin – Fraser7:57

    xG 0.14–0.25 (36%)attempts 7–5goals 0–1

  2. Whitney – Benn – Chiasson9:31

    xG 0.37–0.52 (42%)attempts 7–9goals 0–0

  3. Cole – Fiddler – Nystrom7:13

    xG 0.10–0.46 (17%)attempts 4–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDaley – Goligoski2:06

    xG 0.05–0.00 (95%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  2. Rome – Larsen8:36

    xG 0.51–0.53 (49%)attempts 7–13goals 0–0

  3. Goligoski – Dillon13:03

    xG 0.29–0.34 (46%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestCogliano – Palmieri – Etem5:01

    xG 0.21–0.04 (86%)attempts 5–1goals 0–0

  2. Koivu – Perry – Ryan9:24

    xG 0.30–0.15 (66%)attempts 14–3goals 0–0

  3. Steckel – Cogliano – Beleskey2:12

    xG 0.12–0.07 (64%)attempts 2–3goals 1–0

  4. Selanne – Koivu – Beleskey2:01

    xG 0.05–0.10 (34%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestAllen – Fowler10:47

    xG 0.51–0.16 (76%)attempts 13–6goals 1–0

  2. Souray – Beauchemin12:25

    xG 0.53–0.43 (55%)attempts 16–8goals 0–0

  3. Lovejoy – Sbisa10:41

    xG 0.20–0.73 (22%)attempts 8–10goals 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.

ANA 3.0 xGDAL 3.0 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ANADAL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 40/100 · #446 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.36 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 38% (winner's lowest chance)
DAL 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +20 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 50% of the time.

ANA winsDAL wins

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

-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7

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