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Sun, Oct 19, 2014·MTS Centre, Winnipeg

Calgary Flames 4, Winnipeg Jets 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 65% of the time.

WPG winsCGY wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CGY0631815429
WPG113010012135

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 10:28WPGMark ScheifeleAssists: Blake Wheeler, Mathieu Perreault · Snap, 0.14 xG0–1
  2. P2 6:12CGYDennis WidemanAssists: Matt Stajan, Kris Russell · Wrist, 0.05 xG1–1
  3. P2 10:12CGYJohnny GaudreauPPGWGAssists: Joe Colborne, Mason Raymond · Wrap-around, 0.09 xG2–1
  4. P2 12:54CGYMason RaymondAssists: Johnny Gaudreau, Dennis Wideman · Wrist, 0.06 xG3–1
  5. P3 3:18CGYTJ BrodieAssists: Mikael Backlund, Mason Raymond · Wrist, 0.21 xG4–1
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 5:28CGYJoe Colborne: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 14:19CGYRaphael Diaz: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 8:27WPGMathieu Perreault: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  4. P3 7:07WPGBlake Wheeler: Cross checking2 min
  5. P3 11:27WPGBlake Wheeler: Charging2 min
  6. P3 11:27WPGMark Stuart: Roughing2 min
  7. P3 11:27CGYJoe Colborne: Roughing2 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.

CGY00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
46% to win54% to win
← CGY attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Little won the faceoff against Monahan
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CGYWPG
29Shots on goal35
2.3Expected goals3.0
48Shot attempts70
28Faceoffs won35
3Power plays2
6Penalty minutes8
18Hits24
22Blocked shots9
12Giveaways8
0Takeaways3

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.

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. bestHudler – Colborne – Monahan4:49

    xG 0.51–0.13 (80%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  2. Hudler – Byron – Backlund7:29

    xG 0.40–0.25 (62%)attempts 8–7goals 0–0

  3. Stajan – Glencross – Setoguchi2:12

    xG 0.02–0.02 (53%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  4. Stajan – Bouma – Bollig5:40

    xG 0.16–0.17 (49%)attempts 4–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWideman – Russell18:05

    xG 0.82–0.55 (60%)attempts 17–14goals 2–0

  2. Smid – Brodie4:15

    xG 0.06–0.12 (33%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

  3. Giordano – Brodie15:50

    xG 0.20–0.44 (31%)attempts 8–22goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestWheeler – Perreault – Scheifele12:19

    xG 0.56–0.19 (74%)attempts 13–6goals 1–0

  2. Frolik – Galiardi – Lowry10:45

    xG 0.30–0.25 (54%)attempts 13–7goals 0–0

  3. Thorburn – Slater – Peluso7:03

    xG 0.38–0.36 (51%)attempts 7–8goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestStuart – Trouba12:07

    xG 1.00–0.54 (65%)attempts 16–12goals 1–1

  2. Pardy – Postma8:58

    xG 0.42–0.24 (63%)attempts 9–6goals 0–1

  3. Enstrom – Bogosian8:04

    xG 0.30–0.44 (40%)attempts 10–7goals 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.

WPG 3.0 xGCGY 2.3 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGCGY

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 CGY. Dots are goals.

Excitement 32/100 · #799 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.08 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 26% (winner's lowest chance)
CGY 100%5050%50WPG 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, Winnipeg Jets win this game 65% of the time.

WPG winsCGY wins

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

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