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Thu, Dec 19, 2013·Air Canada Centre, Toronto

Phoenix Coyotes 1, Toronto Maple Leafs 2 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Phoenix Coyotes win this game 67% of the time.

TOR winsPHX wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
PHX05013112051135
TOR180809022227

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 15:52TORTroy BodieAssists: Cody Franson, Peter Holland · Backhand, 0.19 xG0–1
  2. P3 15:08PHXMartin HanzalAssists: Rostislav Klesla, Radim Vrbata · Wrap-around, 0.03 xG1–1

Shootout

  1. 1. TOR James van Riemsdyk scored
  2. 2. PHX Mikkel Boedker scored
  3. 3. TOR Mason Raymond stopped
  4. 4. PHX Radim Vrbata stopped
  5. 5. TOR Joffrey Lupul scored
  6. 6. PHX Antoine Vermette stopped
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 18:05PHXRadim Vrbata: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 1:07PHXOliver Ekman-Larsson: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  3. P2 2:10TORCody Franson: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 13:58PHXGilbert Brule: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 14:44TORMorgan Rielly: 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.

PHX00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TOR
48% to win52% to win
← PHX attackTOR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Vermette won the faceoff against Kadri
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHXTOR
35Shots on goal27
2.4Expected goals1.5
77Shot attempts47
32Faceoffs won21
2Power plays3
6Penalty minutes4
38Hits57
11Blocked shots20
9Giveaways18
8Takeaways9

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. bestVrbata – Hanzal – Kennedy15:03

    xG 0.59–0.16 (79%)attempts 19–6goals 1–0

  2. Vermette – Chipchura – Brule2:12

    xG 0.27–0.21 (57%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  3. Ribeiro – Brule – Klinkhammer5:41

    xG 0.04–0.02 (70%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  4. Ribeiro – Moss – Boedker2:07

    xG 0.01–0.11 (11%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEkman-Larsson – Murphy16:38

    xG 0.65–0.51 (56%)attempts 15–16goals 0–0

  2. Morris – Yandle18:25

    xG 0.46–0.34 (57%)attempts 23–9goals 0–0

  3. Klesla – Stone11:38

    xG 0.45–0.35 (56%)attempts 18–10goals 1–1

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestKessel – van Riemsdyk – Kadri14:02

    xG 0.55–0.50 (52%)attempts 15–19goals 0–0

  2. McClement – Clarkson – Kulemin16:13

    xG 0.15–0.34 (31%)attempts 8–16goals 0–1

  3. Lupul – Raymond – Holland11:41

    xG 0.08–0.51 (14%)attempts 7–14goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Phaneuf – Gardiner2:13

    xG 0.04–0.02 (68%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  2. Liles – Rielly11:39

    xG 0.28–0.37 (43%)attempts 10–13goals 0–0

  3. Franson – Gardiner13:11

    xG 0.40–0.55 (42%)attempts 12–19goals 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.

TOR 1.5 xGPHX 2.4 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TORPHX

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 PHX. Dots are goals.

Excitement 40/100 · #680 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.37 · 2 goals in reachComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
PHX 100%5050%50TOR 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +39 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 67% of the time.

TOR winsPHX wins

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

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