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Thu, Jan 16, 2014·Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary

Winnipeg Jets 5, Calgary Flames 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 64% of the time.

CGY winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG2102617523
CGY0803211222

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:01WPGBryan LittleAssists: Michael Frolik, Andrew Ladd · Snap, 0.34 xG1–0
  2. P1 8:11WPGDustin ByfuglienAssists: Olli Jokinen, Chris Thorburn · Snap, 0.16 xG2–0
  3. P2 9:09WPGMark ScheifeleGWGAssists: Blake Wheeler, Chris Thorburn · Wrist, 0.17 xG3–0
  4. P2 17:31WPGOlli JokinenPPAssists: Andrew Ladd, Bryan Little · Wrist, 0.12 xG4–0
  5. P3 0:40CGYMark GiordanoAssists: Paul Byron, Lee Stempniak · Wrist, 0.03 xG4–1
  6. P3 2:57WPGJacob TroubaAssists: Blake Wheeler, Mark Scheifele · Wrist, 0.10 xG5–1
  7. P3 11:59CGYLance BoumaAssists: Dennis Wideman · Deflected, 0.05 xG5–2
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 4:38WPGAnthony Peluso: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 4:38CGYBrian McGrattan: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 9:19WPGZach Bogosian: Slashing2 min
  4. P1 16:31CGYJoe Colborne: Holding2 min
  5. P2 5:43WPGAdam Pardy: Interference2 min
  6. P2 9:41CGYBrian McGrattan: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 17:05CGYLance Bouma: Tripping2 min · PPG
  8. P3 1:36WPGOlli Jokinen: Cross checking2 min
  9. P3 2:25CGYDennis Wideman: Interference2 min
  10. P3 15:58CGYLadislav Smid: Holding2 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CGY
48% to win52% to win
← WPG attackCGY attack →
  1. P1 20:00Little won the faceoff against Backlund
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGCGY
23Shots on goal22
2.2Expected goals1.6
45Shot attempts45
24Faceoffs won29
5Power plays3
11Penalty minutes15
18Hits23
11Blocked shots15
9Giveaways7
6Takeaways6

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.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestLadd – Little – Frolik10:26

    xG 0.51–0.11 (82%)attempts 10–6goals 1–0

  2. Thorburn – Wheeler – Scheifele10:11

    xG 0.18–0.10 (65%)attempts 4–6goals 1–0

  3. Peluso – O'Dell – Wright6:07

    xG 0.09–0.10 (46%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEnstrom – Bogosian10:47

    xG 0.31–0.06 (82%)attempts 11–4goals 1–0

  2. Stuart – Trouba11:00

    xG 0.46–0.24 (66%)attempts 8–10goals 1–0

  3. Pardy – Ellerby4:17

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 1–1goals 0–0

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. bestGaliardi – Backlund – Colborne3:03

    xG 0.13–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  2. Stajan – Stempniak – Byron3:05

    xG 0.11–0.02 (87%)attempts 4–1goals 1–0

  3. Westgarth – Colborne – Monahan2:22

    xG 0.08–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  4. Westgarth – Byron – Monahan4:00

    xG 0.01–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Smid – Brodie2:23

    xG 0.00–0.09 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

  2. Wideman – O'Brien10:50

    xG 0.13–0.26 (33%)attempts 8–3goals 1–1

  3. Smid – Butler13:00

    xG 0.28–0.54 (34%)attempts 14–9goals 0–1

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.

CGY 1.6 xGWPG 2.2 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CGYWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 22/100 · #904 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.60 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50CGY 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +15 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 64% of the time.

CGY winsWPG wins

Simulated goal difference (CGY − WPG), 10,000 replays

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