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Fri, Apr 12, 2013·Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary

Phoenix Coyotes 2, Calgary Flames 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Phoenix Coyotes win this game 57% of the time.

CGY winsPHX wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
PHX1801011102231
CGY191110213325

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:29PHXAntoine VermetteAssists: Chris Conner, Mikkel Boedker · Backhand, 0.31 xG1–0
  2. P1 19:04CGYJiri HudlerAssists: Mikael Backlund, Dennis Wideman · Deflected, 0.16 xG1–1
  3. P2 18:52CGYLee StempniakPPAssists: TJ Brodie, Mark Giordano · Backhand, 0.48 xG1–2
  4. P3 14:56PHXKeith YandleAssists: Derek Morris, Radim Vrbata · Slap, 0.05 xG2–2
  5. OT 4:36CGYMark GiordanoGWGAssists: Curtis Glencross, Mikael Backlund · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–3
Penalties (3)
  1. P1 14:03CGYAlex Tanguay: Hooking2 min
  2. P2 4:22CGYJiri Hudler: Holding the stick2 min
  3. P2 17:18PHXKeith Yandle: Tripping2 min · PPG

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 SOG0CGY
43% to win57% to win
← PHX attackCGY attack →
  1. P1 20:00Hanzal won the faceoff against Backlund
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHXCGY
31Shots on goal25
3.7Expected goals3.2
63Shot attempts46
36Faceoffs won27
2Power plays1
2Penalty minutes4
15Hits18
10Blocked shots13
8Giveaways14
3Takeaways10

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. bestVermette – Conner – Boedker13:27

    xG 1.22–0.55 (69%)attempts 20–8goals 1–0

  2. Moss – Gordon – Klinkhammer11:04

    xG 0.61–0.48 (56%)attempts 9–10goals 0–0

  3. Bissonnette – Bolduc – Chipchura3:35

    xG 0.14–0.05 (73%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  4. Doan – Vrbata – Hanzal15:47

    xG 0.35–0.45 (44%)attempts 9–8goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchlemko – Stone13:34

    xG 1.16–0.56 (68%)attempts 16–8goals 1–0

  2. Morris – Yandle19:14

    xG 1.29–1.16 (53%)attempts 20–16goals 1–1

  3. Michalek – Ekman-Larsson18:56

    xG 0.35–0.55 (39%)attempts 11–12goals 0–0

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. bestTanguay – Hudler – Backlund5:43

    xG 0.79–0.16 (83%)attempts 7–4goals 1–0

  2. Cammalleri – Reinhart – Baertschi3:08

    xG 0.07–0.07 (49%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  3. Stempniak – Horak – Baertschi8:18

    xG 0.67–0.68 (50%)attempts 7–9goals 0–1

  4. Hudler – Backlund – Baertschi2:16

    xG 0.01–0.04 (22%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWideman – Butler5:06

    xG 0.60–0.34 (64%)attempts 10–5goals 1–0

  2. Sarich – Butler2:22

    xG 0.14–0.02 (90%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  3. Wideman – Brodie10:36

    xG 0.38–0.32 (54%)attempts 6–10goals 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.

CGY 3.2 xGPHX 3.7 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CGYPHX

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 72/100 · #218 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.95 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 35% (winner's lowest chance)
PHX 100%5050%50CGY 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +40 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Phoenix Coyotes win this game 57% of the time.

CGY winsPHX wins

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

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