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Thu, Mar 6, 2014·MTS Centre, Winnipeg

Los Angeles Kings 3, Winnipeg Jets 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 86% of the time.

WPG winsLAK wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
LAK011210120341
WPG071605118

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 12:03WPGOlli JokinenAssists: Evander Kane, Mark Stuart · Wrist, 0.19 xG0–1
  2. P2 12:45LAKDustin BrownAssists: Jarret Stoll, Slava Voynov · Tip-in, 0.14 xG1–1
  3. P2 16:15LAKMike RichardsGWGUnassisted · Slap, 0.05 xG2–1
  4. P3 15:51LAKAlec MartinezPPUnassisted · Wrist, 0.08 xG3–1
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 10:33WPGAndrew Ladd: Boarding2 min
  2. P2 3:21WPGEvander Kane: Roughing2 min
  3. P2 8:58LAKDrew Doughty: Cross checking2 min
  4. P3 4:15WPGDevin Setoguchi: Tripping2 min
  5. P3 13:56WPGBlake Wheeler: High sticking2 min · PPG

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 SOG0WPG
48% to win52% to win
← LAK attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Frolik won the faceoff against Stoll
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

LAKWPG
41Shots on goal18
4.6Expected goals2.0
78Shot attempts46
23Faceoffs won27
4Power plays1
2Penalty minutes8
34Hits36
16Blocked shots23
16Giveaways14
6Takeaways5

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. bestStoll – Brown – King12:23

    xG 0.54–0.19 (74%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0

  2. Carter – Richards – Toffoli10:43

    xG 0.53–0.25 (68%)attempts 13–9goals 1–0

  3. Gaborik – Williams – Kopitar9:39

    xG 0.26–0.42 (38%)attempts 8–7goals 0–1

  4. Lewis – Clifford – Nolan7:13

    xG 0.15–0.41 (26%)attempts 4–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestRegehr – Voynov14:52

    xG 1.44–0.03 (98%)attempts 23–3goals 0–0

  2. Muzzin – Doughty12:35

    xG 0.84–0.64 (57%)attempts 17–13goals 1–1

  3. Mitchell – Martinez10:22

    xG 0.28–0.50 (36%)attempts 9–15goals 1–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestJokinen – Wheeler – Kane4:00

    xG 0.40–0.09 (81%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  2. Slater – Tangradi – Peluso3:52

    xG 0.14–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  3. Setoguchi – Frolik – Halischuk9:22

    xG 0.19–0.08 (70%)attempts 4–8goals 0–0

  4. Ladd – Wheeler – Little10:35

    xG 0.23–0.50 (32%)attempts 9–10goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestPardy – Ellerby10:37

    xG 0.58–0.27 (68%)attempts 10–6goals 0–1

  2. Enstrom – Bogosian8:54

    xG 0.23–0.21 (52%)attempts 5–6goals 0–0

  3. Stuart – Trouba9:48

    xG 0.15–0.60 (20%)attempts 8–16goals 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 2.0 xGLAK 4.6 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGLAK

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 LAK. Dots are goals.

Excitement 22/100 · #920 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.11 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 25% (winner's lowest chance)
LAK 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +24 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 86% of the time.

WPG winsLAK wins

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

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