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Thu, Jan 23, 2014·SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose

Winnipeg Jets 0, San Jose Sharks 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 73% of the time.

SJS winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG0110405020
SJS011011110132

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P3 6:48SJSJoe PavelskiGWGAssists: Justin Braun · Backhand, 0.28 xG0–1
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 3:33SJSJoe Pavelski: Holding the stick2 min
  2. P1 12:48SJSTommy Wingels: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 14:03WPGOlli Jokinen: Holding2 min
  4. P2 16:33SJSMike Brown: Charging2 min
  5. P3 3:50WPGBryan Little: Holding2 min
  6. P3 8:04WPGEvander Kane: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 0:00WPGAndrew Ladd: Charging2 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 SOG0SJS
48% to win52% to win
← WPG attackSJS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Little won the faceoff against Marleau
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGSJS
20Shots on goal32
1.5Expected goals2.7
45Shot attempts66
24Faceoffs won45
3Power plays3
8Penalty minutes6
25Hits17
16Blocked shots11
18Giveaways13
3Takeaways7

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 – Frolik12:09

    xG 0.53–0.14 (79%)attempts 13–7goals 0–0

  2. Thorburn – Peluso – Wright2:47

    xG 0.00–0.04 (0%)attempts 0–2goals 0–0

  3. Wheeler – Kane – Scheifele11:13

    xG 0.36–0.47 (44%)attempts 10–20goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEnstrom – Bogosian9:53

    xG 0.39–0.02 (94%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  2. Stuart – Trouba15:04

    xG 0.51–0.47 (52%)attempts 15–18goals 0–0

  3. Pardy – Ellerby4:30

    xG 0.02–0.35 (5%)attempts 2–5goals 0–0

San Jose Sharks

Forward lines

  1. bestMarleau – Wingels – Nieto11:30

    xG 0.62–0.40 (61%)attempts 14–13goals 0–0

  2. Kennedy – Desjardins – Kearns10:00

    xG 0.18–0.09 (67%)attempts 9–6goals 0–0

  3. Brown – McCarthy – Hayes2:46

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 1–0goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBoyle – Irwin10:57

    xG 0.66–0.12 (84%)attempts 14–8goals 0–0

  2. Stuart – Braun9:42

    xG 0.66–0.36 (65%)attempts 13–10goals 1–0

  3. Vlasic – Demers9:36

    xG 0.08–0.12 (39%)attempts 6–4goals 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.

SJS 2.7 xGWPG 1.5 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

SJSWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 8/100 · #1092 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.69 · 1 goal in reachComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50SJS 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +30 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 73% of the time.

SJS winsWPG wins

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

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