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Tue, Oct 28, 2014·Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale

Winnipeg Jets 4, New York Islanders 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 51% of the time.

NYI winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG07312111430
NYI192507321

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:16NYIBrock NelsonPPAssists: Johnny Boychuk, Kyle Okposo · Tip-in, 0.34 xG0–1
  2. P2 1:14WPGAndrew LaddPPAssists: Bryan Little, Toby Enstrom · Wrist, 0.52 xG1–1
  3. P2 4:06WPGPaul PostmaPPUnassisted · Wrist, 0.21 xG2–1
  4. P2 11:42WPGJacob TroubaAssists: Mark Stuart, Bryan Little · Snap, 0.06 xG3–1
  5. P2 14:28NYIJohn TavaresPPAssists: Brock Nelson, Johnny Boychuk · Snap, 0.54 xG3–2
  6. P2 15:52NYIMikhail GrabovskiAssists: Lubomir Visnovsky · Wrist, 0.14 xG3–3
  7. P3 3:31WPGAndrew LaddGWGAssists: Bryan Little, Michael Frolik · Snap, 0.09 xG4–3
Penalties (14)
  1. P1 1:02WPGBlake Wheeler: Hooking2 min · PPG
  2. P1 3:04WPGMark Scheifele: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 14:21WPGPaul Postma: Hooking2 min
  4. P1 15:21NYIJohn Tavares: High sticking2 min
  5. P1 16:11NYICal Clutterbuck: Tripping2 min
  6. P1 16:11WPGDustin Byfuglien: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  7. P2 0:24NYINikolay Kulemin: Boarding5 min · PPG
  8. P2 0:24NYINikolay Kulemin: Game misconduct10 min
  9. P2 10:24NYIMatt Martin: Embellishment2 min
  10. P2 10:24WPGJim Slater: Holding2 min
  11. P2 13:29WPGMark Scheifele: Boarding2 min · PPG
  12. P2 13:29NYIBrian Strait: Roughing2 min
  13. P2 13:29WPGMark Scheifele: Roughing2 min
  14. P3 15:56WPGPaul Postma: Holding2 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 SOG0NYI
46% to win54% to win
← WPG attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Nielsen won the faceoff against Little
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGNYI
30Shots on goal21
3.2Expected goals3.2
48Shot attempts49
25Faceoffs won33
4Power plays5
16Penalty minutes23
20Hits22
10Blocked shots10
7Giveaways16
6Takeaways9

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. bestWheeler – Perreault – Scheifele10:17

    xG 0.56–0.40 (58%)attempts 10–6goals 0–0

  2. Slater – Galiardi – Halischuk3:50

    xG 0.20–0.07 (73%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

  3. Ladd – Little – Frolik10:42

    xG 0.39–0.38 (51%)attempts 12–6goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEnstrom – Postma12:16

    xG 0.67–0.55 (55%)attempts 13–7goals 1–1

  2. Pardy – Clitsome3:50

    xG 0.34–0.26 (56%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

  3. Stuart – Trouba10:11

    xG 0.12–0.26 (31%)attempts 4–6goals 0–0

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestNielsen – Grabovski – Kulemin3:35

    xG 0.11–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  2. Clutterbuck – Martin – Cizikas4:48

    xG 0.26–0.21 (55%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  3. Nielsen – Grabovski – Clutterbuck2:10

    xG 0.00–0.10 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

  4. Okposo – Tavares – Conacher10:51

    xG 0.23–0.37 (38%)attempts 9–8goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestStrait – de Haan12:11

    xG 0.44–0.25 (64%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

  2. Visnovsky – Hickey15:21

    xG 0.53–0.54 (49%)attempts 11–12goals 0–0

  3. Boychuk – Leddy12:03

    xG 0.45–0.68 (40%)attempts 11–13goals 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.

NYI 3.2 xGWPG 3.2 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYIWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 79/100 · #225 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.89 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 27% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +26 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 51% of the time.

NYI winsWPG wins

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

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