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Sat, Apr 20, 2013·Scotiabank Place, Ottawa

Toronto Maple Leafs 4, Ottawa Senators 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 89% of the time.

OTT winsTOR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TOR052928422
OTT018117015150

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 8:22TORJames van RiemsdykAssists: Cody Franson, Phil Kessel · Tip-in, 0.13 xG1–0
  2. P2 12:24TORJames van RiemsdykPPGWGAssists: Phil Kessel, Cody Franson · Wrist, 0.17 xG2–0
  3. P2 19:17OTTJakob SilfverbergAssists: Cory Conacher · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–1
  4. P3 14:10TORNazem KadriAssists: Nikolay Kulemin · Wrist, 0.06 xG3–1
  5. P3 18:12TORJoffrey LupulUnassisted · Snap, 0.21 xG4–1
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 7:50OTTMatt Kassian: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 7:50TORFrazer McLaren: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 8:35TORJames van Riemsdyk: Tripping2 min
  4. P1 8:35OTTKyle Turris: Diving2 min
  5. P1 9:31TORMark Fraser: Interference2 min
  6. P2 4:44OTTChris Neil: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  7. P2 11:32OTTZack Smith: High sticking2 min · PPG
  8. P3 15:24TORPhil Kessel: Slashing2 min
  9. P3 19:50OTTColin Greening: Slashing2 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 SOG0OTT
43% to win57% to win
← TOR attackOTT attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bozak won the faceoff against Smith
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TOROTT
22Shots on goal50
1.5Expected goals4.1
38Shot attempts90
27Faceoffs won30
3Power plays2
11Penalty minutes13
39Hits37
27Blocked shots9
8Giveaways5
1Takeaways5

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. bestMacArthur – Grabovski – Komarov5:29

    xG 0.09–0.03 (75%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  2. McClement – Komarov – Kulemin2:28

    xG 0.02–0.06 (20%)attempts 1–7goals 0–0

  3. Kessel – van Riemsdyk – Bozak14:45

    xG 0.35–0.51 (41%)attempts 10–14goals 1–0

  4. Lupul – Kulemin – Kadri10:11

    xG 0.31–1.20 (20%)attempts 7–18goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. Franson – Fraser17:58

    xG 0.54–0.91 (37%)attempts 11–24goals 1–0

  2. Phaneuf – Gunnarsson11:48

    xG 0.20–0.77 (20%)attempts 9–22goals 1–1

  3. Liles – O'Byrne11:52

    xG 0.19–0.84 (19%)attempts 8–17goals 0–0

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestGreening – Condra – Pageau9:39

    xG 1.49–0.15 (91%)attempts 17–7goals 0–0

  2. Silfverberg – Conacher – Zibanejad8:51

    xG 0.55–0.17 (77%)attempts 12–3goals 1–1

  3. Alfredsson – Michalek – Turris13:41

    xG 0.65–0.35 (65%)attempts 22–11goals 0–1

  4. Neil – Kassian – Smith9:35

    xG 0.23–0.18 (57%)attempts 11–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGryba – Cowen13:05

    xG 2.13–0.43 (83%)attempts 23–8goals 0–0

  2. Gonchar – Wiercioch13:32

    xG 0.63–0.13 (83%)attempts 18–4goals 0–0

  3. Phillips – Methot18:06

    xG 0.72–0.48 (60%)attempts 25–16goals 1–2

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.

OTT 4.1 xGTOR 1.5 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

OTTTOR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 33/100 · #510 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.12 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 40% (winner's lowest chance)
TOR 100%5050%50OTT 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +21 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 89% of the time.

OTT winsTOR wins

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

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