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Tue, Mar 4, 2014·MTS Centre, Winnipeg

New York Islanders 3, Winnipeg Jets 2 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 65% of the time.

WPG winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
NYI113170512327
WPG1901711101238

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 10:57WPGAndrew LaddAssists: Bryan Little · Wrist, 0.01 xG0–1
  2. P1 17:30NYIColin McDonaldAssists: Ryan Strome, Anders Lee · Wrist, 0.24 xG1–1
  3. P2 1:33NYIAnders LeeAssists: Michael Grabner · Tip-in, 0.35 xG2–1
  4. P3 14:53WPGAndrew LaddAssists: Olli Jokinen · Snap, 0.19 xG2–2
  5. OT 3:53NYIMichael GrabnerGWGAssists: Cal Clutterbuck · Snap, 0.33 xG3–2
Penalties (12)
  1. P1 2:31NYIMatt Martin: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 2:31WPGChris Thorburn: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 15:07NYIEric Boulton: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 15:07NYIEric Boulton: Fighting5 min
  5. P1 15:07WPGMark Stuart: Fighting5 min
  6. P1 19:30NYIRyan Strome: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  7. P2 11:18NYICalvin de Haan: Tripping2 min
  8. P2 16:18NYIAnders Lee: High sticking2 min
  9. P3 3:29WPGToby Enstrom: Holding the stick2 min
  10. P3 13:59NYITravis Hamonic: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 13:59WPGBryan Little: Roughing2 min
  12. P3 17:04NYIAnders Nilsson: Delaying game puck over glass2 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.

NYI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
48% to win52% to win
← NYI attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Little won the faceoff against Nielsen
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYIWPG
27Shots on goal38
3.5Expected goals2.6
56Shot attempts70
23Faceoffs won28
1Power plays5
22Penalty minutes14
30Hits33
16Blocked shots16
12Giveaways11
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.

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestMcDonald – Lee – Strome8:49

    xG 1.07–0.18 (86%)attempts 13–6goals 1–0

  2. Clutterbuck – Bailey – Nelson8:09

    xG 0.38–0.05 (89%)attempts 9–6goals 0–0

  3. Nielsen – Okposo – Grabner11:07

    xG 0.18–0.22 (45%)attempts 8–14goals 0–1

  4. McDonald – Martin – Cizikas2:10

    xG 0.03–0.12 (21%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHamonic – de Haan15:55

    xG 0.71–0.30 (70%)attempts 16–14goals 0–1

  2. Strait – Hickey2:07

    xG 0.42–0.04 (92%)attempts 2–3goals 1–0

  3. Carkner – Strait7:06

    xG 0.19–0.23 (46%)attempts 6–10goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestLadd – Wheeler – Little6:11

    xG 0.31–0.06 (83%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  2. Slater – Setoguchi – Frolik4:10

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

  3. Wheeler – Setoguchi – Scheifele5:14

    xG 0.13–0.37 (26%)attempts 4–9goals 0–0

  4. Ladd – Little – Frolik7:17

    xG 0.24–0.76 (24%)attempts 9–9goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestEnstrom – Bogosian13:23

    xG 0.57–0.44 (56%)attempts 14–11goals 1–0

  2. Pardy – Ellerby5:08

    xG 0.03–0.04 (44%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  3. Stuart – Trouba8:14

    xG 0.13–0.14 (47%)attempts 11–7goals 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.

WPG 2.6 xGNYI 3.5 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGNYI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 73/100 · #267 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.99 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 28% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +35 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 65% of the time.

WPG winsNYI wins

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

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