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Sat, Apr 13, 2013·Air Canada Centre, Toronto

Montréal Canadiens 1, Toronto Maple Leafs 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Montréal Canadiens win this game 52% of the time.

TOR winsMTL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
MTL11301608137
TOR4511409528

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:59TORTyler BozakPPAssists: James van Riemsdyk, Phil Kessel · Snap, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P1 8:08TORLeo KomarovGWGAssists: Ryan O'Byrne, Jay McClement · Wrist, 0.02 xG0–2
  3. P1 10:25TORJay McClementAssists: Nikolay Kulemin · Backhand, 0.02 xG0–3
  4. P1 13:08MTLDavis DrewiskeAssists: Brendan Gallagher, David Desharnais · Snap, 0.03 xG1–3
  5. P1 17:06TORDion PhaneufAssists: Nazem Kadri, Carl Gunnarsson · Wrist, 0.01 xG1–4
  6. P2 4:42TORPhil KesselAssists: James van Riemsdyk, Cody Franson · Snap, 0.14 xG1–5
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 1:41MTLFrancis Bouillon: High sticking2 min · PPG
  2. P1 4:30TORFrazer McLaren: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 4:30MTLBrandon Prust: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 8:20TORTyler Bozak: Hooking2 min
  5. P1 18:53TORNazem Kadri: Interference2 min
  6. P2 8:49TORColton Orr: Interference2 min
  7. P2 8:49MTLP.K. Subban: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  8. P2 8:49TORDion Phaneuf: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  9. P3 2:00MTLBrian Gionta: Slashing2 min
  10. P3 4:43TORMark Fraser: Interference2 min
  11. P3 7:21MTLAlex Galchenyuk: Tripping2 min
  12. P3 12:17MTLFrancis Bouillon: Roughing2 min
  13. P3 16:59MTLP.K. Subban: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 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.

MTL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TOR
43% to win57% to win
← MTL attackTOR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bozak won the faceoff against Plekanec
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

MTLTOR
37Shots on goal28
2.2Expected goals2.0
77Shot attempts49
38Faceoffs won38
4Power plays5
17Penalty minutes15
36Hits47
10Blocked shots22
1Giveaways14
5Takeaways6

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.

Montréal Canadiens

Forward lines

  1. bestDesharnais – Pacioretty – Gallagher10:21

    xG 0.46–0.26 (64%)attempts 13–8goals 1–2

  2. Halpern – Moen – Prust6:06

    xG 0.28–0.09 (75%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  3. Gionta – Plekanec – Bourque7:17

    xG 0.31–0.18 (64%)attempts 14–6goals 0–0

  4. Ryder – Eller – Galchenyuk10:10

    xG 0.45–0.33 (58%)attempts 12–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDrewiske – Beaulieu9:00

    xG 0.44–0.23 (66%)attempts 11–6goals 1–0

  2. Gorges – Subban15:14

    xG 0.44–0.26 (63%)attempts 19–11goals 0–1

  3. Bouillon – Markov11:35

    xG 0.57–0.42 (58%)attempts 14–13goals 0–1

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. Kessel – van Riemsdyk – Bozak8:43

    xG 0.37–0.44 (45%)attempts 10–16goals 0–0

  2. Orr – McClement – McLaren4:37

    xG 0.12–0.24 (33%)attempts 3–7goals 0–0

  3. Kulemin – Frattin – Kadri10:00

    xG 0.10–0.34 (23%)attempts 5–8goals 1–0

  4. MacArthur – Grabovski – Komarov9:59

    xG 0.19–0.51 (27%)attempts 8–14goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestFranson – Fraser12:44

    xG 0.64–0.46 (58%)attempts 12–26goals 1–0

  2. Phaneuf – Gunnarsson9:49

    xG 0.10–0.48 (17%)attempts 6–10goals 1–1

  3. O'Byrne – Gardiner15:39

    xG 0.29–0.85 (25%)attempts 12–21goals 1–0

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.

TOR 2.0 xGMTL 2.2 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TORMTL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 22/100 · #555 of 720 this seasonSwing 0.63 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 57% (winner's lowest chance)
MTL 100%5050%50TOR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Montréal Canadiens win this game 52% of the time.

TOR winsMTL wins

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

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