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Tue, Jan 28, 2014·Jobing.com Arena, Glendale

Los Angeles Kings 0, Phoenix Coyotes 3

Expected result

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

PHX winsLAK wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
LAK0130809030
PHX11111216329

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 15:57PHXOliver Ekman-LarssonGWGAssists: Antoine Vermette · Snap, 0.03 xG0–1
  2. P2 3:16PHXOliver Ekman-LarssonPPAssists: Shane Doan, Mikkel Boedker · Slap, 0.03 xG0–2
  3. P3 8:47PHXAntoine VermetteAssists: Mikkel Boedker, Lauri Korpikoski · Wrist, 0.30 xG0–3
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 4:28PHXKeith Yandle: Hooking2 min
  2. P2 3:04LAKJordan Nolan: Interference2 min · PPG
  3. P2 3:04LAKJordan Nolan: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 3:04PHXPaul Bissonnette: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 3:04PHXPaul Bissonnette: Misconduct10 min
  6. P2 6:56LAKMatt Greene: Interference2 min
  7. P2 12:10LAKRobyn Regehr: Cross checking2 min
  8. P2 16:39PHXMartin Hanzal: Slashing2 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.

LAK00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

LAKPHX
30Shots on goal29
2.2Expected goals2.6
56Shot attempts58
25Faceoffs won21
2Power plays3
8Penalty minutes16
25Hits39
16Blocked shots9
5Giveaways7
1Takeaways7

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.

Los Angeles Kings

Forward lines

  1. bestFraser – Nolan – Toffoli6:57

    xG 0.59–0.25 (70%)attempts 10–8goals 0–0

  2. Carter – Kopitar – King12:23

    xG 0.60–0.36 (63%)attempts 17–9goals 0–0

  3. Stoll – Lewis – Clifford9:55

    xG 0.30–0.22 (57%)attempts 9–5goals 0–0

  4. Williams – Brown – Richards9:17

    xG 0.11–0.25 (31%)attempts 6–8goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestRegehr – Voynov14:23

    xG 0.93–0.54 (63%)attempts 17–11goals 0–1

  2. Greene – Muzzin2:03

    xG 0.11–0.07 (61%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  3. Mitchell – Doughty3:06

    xG 0.07–0.05 (56%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

Phoenix Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestVermette – Korpikoski – Boedker10:06

    xG 0.67–0.26 (72%)attempts 7–8goals 2–0

  2. Halpern – Bissonnette – Chipchura4:45

    xG 0.62–0.52 (54%)attempts 8–7goals 0–0

  3. Ribeiro – Moss – Klinkhammer9:24

    xG 0.33–0.30 (53%)attempts 9–12goals 0–0

  4. Doan – Vrbata – Hanzal12:53

    xG 0.28–0.51 (36%)attempts 11–15goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchlemko – Murphy13:35

    xG 1.30–0.28 (82%)attempts 18–12goals 1–0

  2. Michalek – Ekman-Larsson17:20

    xG 0.29–0.59 (33%)attempts 21–15goals 1–0

  3. Morris – Yandle17:02

    xG 0.61–0.95 (39%)attempts 11–21goals 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 2.6 xGLAK 2.2 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHXLAK

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 LAK. Dots are goals.

Excitement 3/100 · #1164 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.53 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 51% (winner's lowest chance)
LAK 100%5050%50PHX 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +21 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 winsLAK wins

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

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).