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Sun, Nov 16, 2014·Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul

Winnipeg Jets 3, Minnesota Wild 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 61% of the time.

MIN winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
WPG030143800325
MIN311090512427

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:07MINNino NiederreiterPPAssists: Thomas Vanek, Justin Fontaine · Backhand, 0.09 xG0–1
  2. P1 4:11MINZach PariseAssists: Mikko Koivu, Jason Pominville · Slap, 0.04 xG0–2
  3. P1 18:45MINZach PariseAssists: Jared Spurgeon, Jason Pominville · Backhand, 0.09 xG0–3
  4. P3 5:55WPGMichael FrolikAssists: Matt Halischuk · Wrist, 0.10 xG1–3
  5. P3 8:19WPGEvander KaneAssists: Dustin Byfuglien · Backhand, 0.01 xG2–3
  6. P3 10:47WPGAndrew LaddAssists: Adam Pardy, Paul Postma · Wrist, 0.03 xG3–3
  7. OT 1:01MINMarco ScandellaGWGAssists: Jason Pominville, Mikael Granlund · Snap, 0.03 xG3–4
Penalties (21)
  1. P1 0:21WPGBlake Wheeler: Hooking2 min · PPG
  2. P1 10:51MINNino Niederreiter: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 12:16MINJustin Fontaine: Too many men on the ice2 min
  4. P1 14:31WPGAndrew Ladd: Boarding2 min
  5. P1 0:00MINRyan Suter: Slashing2 min
  6. P2 1:15MINKeith Ballard: Fighting5 min
  7. P2 1:15WPGAndrew Ladd: Fighting5 min
  8. P2 4:12MINRyan Suter: Cross checking2 min
  9. P2 5:25MINJason Zucker: High sticking2 min
  10. P2 7:17MINRyan Suter: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  11. P2 10:24WPGDustin Byfuglien: Cross checking2 min
  12. P2 12:38WPGMark Stuart: Interference2 min
  13. P2 15:25MINRyan Carter: Roughing2 min
  14. P2 15:25WPGEvander Kane: Roughing2 min
  15. P2 15:25MINRyan Carter: Roughing2 min
  16. P2 15:25WPGEvander Kane: Roughing2 min
  17. P2 16:53MINKeith Ballard: Hooking2 min
  18. P2 16:53WPGChris Thorburn: Roughing2 min
  19. P2 16:53MINKeith Ballard: Embellishment2 min
  20. P3 2:19WPGAdam Lowry: Interference2 min
  21. P3 15:40MINRyan Suter: Tripping2 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 SOG0MIN
46% to win54% to win
← WPG attackMIN attack →
  1. P1 20:00Scheifele won the faceoff against Koivu
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGMIN
25Shots on goal27
2.2Expected goals1.6
61Shot attempts41
28Faceoffs won34
8Power plays5
21Penalty minutes27
30Hits21
9Blocked shots21
7Giveaways6
2Takeaways3

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. bestLadd – Wheeler – Little6:00

    xG 0.20–0.04 (83%)attempts 8–3goals 1–1

  2. Ladd – Little – Frolik2:09

    xG 0.03–0.01 (71%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  3. Thorburn – Slater – Halischuk2:11

    xG 0.00–0.04 (0%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  4. Frolik – Halischuk – Lowry2:46

    xG 0.10–0.16 (39%)attempts 3–3goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStuart – Trouba4:03

    xG 0.29–0.04 (88%)attempts 8–2goals 0–1

  2. Pardy – Postma5:47

    xG 0.27–0.05 (83%)attempts 7–3goals 1–0

  3. Enstrom – Bogosian11:03

    xG 0.24–0.50 (32%)attempts 8–9goals 1–1

Minnesota Wild

Forward lines

  1. bestKoivu – Pominville – Parise10:29

    xG 0.69–0.22 (76%)attempts 14–9goals 2–0

  2. Brodziak – Carter – Fontaine3:36

    xG 0.00–0.10 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–1

  3. Vanek – Haula – Zucker5:34

    xG 0.09–0.25 (26%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

  4. Coyle – Granlund – Niederreiter6:22

    xG 0.04–0.22 (16%)attempts 2–9goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestSuter – Spurgeon15:10

    xG 0.67–0.22 (75%)attempts 13–13goals 1–0

  2. Ballard – Scandella2:04

    xG 0.02–0.06 (24%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  3. Scandella – Dumba3:04

    xG 0.05–0.12 (30%)attempts 3–2goals 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.

MIN 1.6 xGWPG 2.2 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

MINWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 87/100 · #140 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.73 · 7 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50MIN 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +34 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 61% of the time.

MIN winsWPG wins

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

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