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Tue, Oct 15, 2013·Jobing.com Arena, Glendale

Ottawa Senators 4, Phoenix Coyotes 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Phoenix Coyotes win this game 58% of the time.

PHX winsOTT wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
OTT0121112811432
PHX0421711303337

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 1:18PHXRob KlinkhammerAssists: Antoine Vermette · Wrist, 0.14 xG0–1
  2. P2 2:35PHXRadim VrbataAssists: Mikkel Boedker, Martin Hanzal · Wrist, 0.03 xG0–2
  3. P2 8:42OTTJason SpezzaAssists: Patrick Wiercioch, Milan Michalek · Wrist, 0.28 xG1–2
  4. P3 1:50OTTJason SpezzaAssists: Colin Greening · Wrist, 0.14 xG2–2
  5. P3 7:19OTTJason SpezzaPPAssists: Erik Karlsson, Milan Michalek · Slap, 0.03 xG3–2
  6. P3 16:30PHXMike RibeiroPPAssists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Antoine Vermette · Tip-in, 0.17 xG3–3
  7. OT 2:48OTTCory ConacherGWGAssists: Marc Methot, Colin Greening · Wrist, 0.15 xG4–3
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 0:46PHXMike Smith: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 6:00OTTKyle Turris: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  3. P1 17:13OTTKyle Turris: Holding2 min
  4. P2 12:14PHXMikkel Boedker: Interference2 min
  5. P3 7:02PHXMikkel Boedker: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  6. P3 7:54OTTMarc Methot: Holding the stick2 min
  7. P3 15:04OTTChris Phillips: Interference2 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.

OTT00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHX
48% to win52% to win
← OTT attackPHX attack →
  1. P1 20:00Vermette won the faceoff against Turris
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

OTTPHX
32Shots on goal37
2.4Expected goals2.9
60Shot attempts60
32Faceoffs won40
3Power plays4
8Penalty minutes6
27Hits33
10Blocked shots12
4Giveaways5
1Takeaways6

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.

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestMacArthur – Ryan – Turris13:27

    xG 0.95–0.34 (74%)attempts 23–9goals 0–1

  2. Kassian – Condra – Pageau3:35

    xG 0.12–0.03 (81%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  3. Spezza – Michalek – Conacher12:13

    xG 0.48–0.58 (45%)attempts 11–15goals 1–1

  4. Neil – Greening – Smith10:46

    xG 0.06–0.56 (9%)attempts 2–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestPhillips – Gryba8:34

    xG 0.56–0.24 (70%)attempts 11–6goals 0–0

  2. Karlsson – Cowen2:09

    xG 0.25–0.11 (70%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

  3. Wiercioch – Cowen7:22

    xG 0.37–0.33 (53%)attempts 5–7goals 1–0

Phoenix Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestRibeiro – Moss – Korpikoski8:29

    xG 0.61–0.11 (85%)attempts 12–7goals 0–0

  2. Halpern – Bissonnette – Chipchura4:27

    xG 0.28–0.15 (66%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  3. Doan – Vermette – Klinkhammer12:53

    xG 0.42–0.35 (55%)attempts 14–14goals 1–1

  4. Vrbata – Hanzal – Boedker10:23

    xG 0.29–0.67 (30%)attempts 7–12goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMichalek – Ekman-Larsson12:43

    xG 0.52–0.29 (64%)attempts 12–13goals 2–0

  2. Yandle – Schlemko16:05

    xG 0.81–1.09 (43%)attempts 16–20goals 0–2

  3. Klesla – Stone15:38

    xG 0.25–0.55 (31%)attempts 12–18goals 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.

PHX 2.9 xGOTT 2.4 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHXOTT

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 89/100 · #95 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.24 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 13% (winner's lowest chance)
OTT 100%5050%50PHX 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +38 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 58% of the time.

PHX winsOTT wins

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

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