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Wed, Apr 10, 2013·Madison Square Garden, New York

Toronto Maple Leafs 2, New York Rangers 3 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 54% of the time.

NYR winsTOR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
TOR0111515040225
NYR0821008021328

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 1:42TORPhil KesselUnassisted · Slap, 0.18 xG1–0
  2. P2 10:55NYRCarl HagelinAssists: Ryan McDonagh, Derek Stepan · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–1
  3. P2 16:43NYRRyan McDonaghAssists: Derick Brassard, Carl Hagelin · Wrist, 0.03 xG1–2
  4. P3 8:05TORPhil KesselAssists: James van Riemsdyk · Snap, 0.19 xG2–2

Shootout

  1. 1. NYR Rick Nash stopped
  2. 2. TOR Tyler Bozak stopped
  3. 3. NYR Mats Zuccarello scored
  4. 4. TOR Nazem Kadri stopped
  5. 5. NYR Ryan Callahan stopped
  6. 6. TOR Mikhail Grabovski stopped
Penalties (7)
  1. P2 2:06NYRRyane Clowe: Fighting5 min
  2. P2 2:06TORMark Fraser: Fighting5 min
  3. P2 3:32NYRMichael Del Zotto: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 7:09TORColton Orr: Hooking2 min
  5. P3 1:23TORCarl Gunnarsson: Holding2 min
  6. P3 4:58TORDion Phaneuf: High sticking2 min
  7. P3 11:28NYRRyane Clowe: 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.

TOR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYR
43% to win57% to win
← TOR attackNYR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bozak won the faceoff against Stepan
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TORNYR
25Shots on goal28
3.3Expected goals3.1
43Shot attempts60
38Faceoffs won23
2Power plays3
11Penalty minutes9
32Hits31
20Blocked shots6
5Giveaways8
8Takeaways8

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestMcClement – Hamilton – Komarov8:01

    xG 0.41–0.05 (89%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  2. Orr – Grabovski – McLaren3:32

    xG 0.22–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  3. MacArthur – Kulemin – Kadri7:40

    xG 0.82–0.90 (48%)attempts 11–13goals 0–2

  4. Kessel – van Riemsdyk – Bozak14:06

    xG 0.80–1.06 (43%)attempts 11–18goals 2–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestPhaneuf – Gunnarsson16:44

    xG 0.96–0.49 (66%)attempts 9–14goals 1–0

  2. Franson – Fraser12:15

    xG 0.83–0.63 (57%)attempts 14–12goals 0–0

  3. Liles – Franson2:20

    xG 0.09–0.21 (30%)attempts 1–3goals 0–1

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. bestRichards – Clowe – Hagelin2:34

    xG 0.72–0.01 (98%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  2. Richards – Clowe – Boyle3:53

    xG 0.25–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  3. Callahan – Brassard – Hagelin4:24

    xG 0.26–0.06 (81%)attempts 6–2goals 1–0

  4. Boyle – Brassard – Hagelin3:54

    xG 0.27–0.25 (51%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStralman – Del Zotto14:59

    xG 1.41–0.52 (73%)attempts 15–6goals 0–0

  2. Eminger – McDonagh2:02

    xG 0.12–0.03 (79%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  3. Girardi – Del Zotto2:25

    xG 0.03–0.10 (23%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

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.

NYR 3.1 xGTOR 3.3 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYRTOR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 73/100 · #209 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.98 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 33% (winner's lowest chance)
TOR 100%5050%50NYR 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +33 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 54% of the time.

NYR winsTOR wins

Simulated goal difference (NYR − TOR), 10,000 replays

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