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Tue, Dec 31, 2013·Jobing.com Arena, Glendale

Edmonton Oilers 3, Phoenix Coyotes 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Phoenix Coyotes win this game 90% of the time.

PHX winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
EDM16290604325
PHX12111211012445

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 10:59PHXKeith YandleAssists: Derek Morris, Lauri Korpikoski · Wrist, 0.04 xG0–1
  2. P1 18:50EDMRyan Nugent-HopkinsAssists: Taylor Hall, David Perron · Backhand, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P2 0:25EDMDavid PerronAssists: Taylor Hall · Wrist, 0.08 xG2–1
  4. P2 6:44EDMJustin SchultzAssists: Taylor Hall · Wrist, 0.09 xG3–1
  5. P2 12:05PHXTim KennedyAssists: Martin Hanzal, Michael Stone · Wrist, 0.07 xG3–2
  6. P3 18:50PHXMikkel BoedkerAssists: Keith Yandle, Radim Vrbata · Wrist, 0.14 xG3–3
  7. OT 4:53PHXKeith YandleGWGUnassisted · Wrist, 0.20 xG3–4
Penalties (3)
  1. P1 8:05EDMDavid Perron: Interference2 min
  2. P3 12:02EDMDavid Perron: Slashing2 min
  3. OT 0:29PHXDerek Morris: 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.

EDM00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMPHX
25Shots on goal45
1.4Expected goals4.2
44Shot attempts75
32Faceoffs won27
1Power plays2
4Penalty minutes2
24Hits23
14Blocked shots14
1Giveaways3
4Takeaways8

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.

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. Smyth – Hemsky – Gordon11:38

    xG 0.11–0.15 (43%)attempts 7–4goals 0–0

  2. Perron – Hall – Nugent-Hopkins15:24

    xG 0.62–1.07 (37%)attempts 15–20goals 3–0

  3. Joensuu – Gazdic – Lander7:13

    xG 0.06–0.61 (9%)attempts 6–6goals 0–0

  4. Gagner – Eberle – Horak10:30

    xG 0.21–0.96 (18%)attempts 6–20goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestFerence – Petry3:46

    xG 0.19–0.07 (74%)attempts 3–3goals 1–0

  2. Schultz – Schultz3:26

    xG 0.09–0.09 (50%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  3. Marincin – Belov8:01

    xG 0.37–0.65 (36%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

Phoenix Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestHalpern – Bissonnette – Chipchura4:09

    xG 0.72–0.03 (96%)attempts 7–2goals 0–0

  2. Vrbata – Hanzal – Kennedy7:04

    xG 0.61–0.04 (94%)attempts 11–6goals 1–0

  3. Vermette – Klinkhammer – Boedker11:21

    xG 0.53–0.14 (79%)attempts 13–4goals 0–0

  4. Ribeiro – Moss – Korpikoski4:49

    xG 0.07–0.02 (81%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMorris – Yandle19:58

    xG 1.52–0.38 (80%)attempts 27–17goals 1–0

  2. Ekman-Larsson – Murphy16:03

    xG 1.09–0.48 (70%)attempts 20–11goals 0–2

  3. Schlemko – Stone13:34

    xG 0.42–0.22 (66%)attempts 9–7goals 1–1

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 4.2 xGEDM 1.4 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHXEDM

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 EDM. Dots are goals.

Excitement 88/100 · #112 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.20 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 5% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50PHX 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +43 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 90% of the time.

PHX winsEDM wins

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

-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7

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