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Thu, Nov 20, 2014·MTS Centre, Winnipeg

Detroit Red Wings 4, Winnipeg Jets 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 53% of the time.

WPG winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DET0726214427
WPG0831409331

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 2:15WPGDustin ByfuglienAssists: Evander Kane, Mathieu Perreault · Snap, 0.41 xG0–1
  2. P2 9:32WPGAdam LowryAssists: Mark Scheifele, Michael Frolik · Tip-in, 0.02 xG0–2
  3. P2 10:02DETTomas TatarUnassisted · Wrist, 0.08 xG1–2
  4. P2 12:52DETJohan FranzenPPAssists: Tomas Jurco, Danny DeKeyser · Snap, 0.17 xG2–2
  5. P2 16:12WPGMathieu PerreaultAssists: Jacob Trouba · Snap, 0.06 xG2–3
  6. P3 13:00DETJustin AbdelkaderAssists: Riley Sheahan, Brian Lashoff · Tip-in, 0.16 xG3–3
  7. P3 15:10DETTomas TatarGWGAssists: Justin Abdelkader, Jonathan Ericsson · Snap, 0.18 xG4–3
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 5:23WPGDustin Byfuglien: Interference2 min
  2. P1 7:20DETKyle Quincey: Boarding2 min
  3. P1 14:56WPGAdam Pardy: Holding the stick2 min
  4. P1 17:14DETTomas Tatar: Too many men on the ice2 min
  5. P2 12:13WPGToby Enstrom: Tripping2 min · PPG
  6. P2 17:55DETTomas Jurco: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 2:34WPGAdam Lowry: Too many men on the ice2 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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETWPG
27Shots on goal31
2.6Expected goals2.7
48Shot attempts60
39Faceoffs won25
4Power plays3
6Penalty minutes8
17Hits20
16Blocked shots14
10Giveaways11
5Takeaways9

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.

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestAbdelkader – Tatar – Sheahan8:31

    xG 0.89–0.56 (62%)attempts 11–6goals 3–1

  2. Zetterberg – Franzen – Nyquist10:54

    xG 0.49–0.57 (46%)attempts 10–14goals 0–0

  3. Cleary – Helm – Jurco9:03

    xG 0.14–0.33 (31%)attempts 9–7goals 0–0

  4. Miller – Andersson – Glendening9:19

    xG 0.00–0.44 (0%)attempts 1–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestLashoff – Ouellet12:00

    xG 0.93–0.07 (93%)attempts 15–9goals 1–0

  2. Kronwall – Ericsson14:23

    xG 0.32–0.85 (27%)attempts 8–17goals 1–2

  3. Quincey – DeKeyser13:57

    xG 0.23–1.10 (18%)attempts 8–19goals 1–1

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestThorburn – Slater – Halischuk2:33

    xG 0.32–0.04 (89%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

  2. Ladd – Wheeler – Little11:24

    xG 0.63–0.56 (53%)attempts 16–10goals 0–1

  3. Frolik – Lowry – Scheifele11:18

    xG 0.05–0.30 (14%)attempts 9–11goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. Enstrom – Bogosian12:20

    xG 0.60–0.57 (51%)attempts 15–11goals 0–1

  2. Pardy – Postma3:29

    xG 0.09–0.11 (46%)attempts 4–6goals 1–0

  3. Stuart – Trouba11:06

    xG 0.20–0.25 (44%)attempts 9–7goals 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 2.7 xGDET 2.6 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGDET

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 DET. Dots are goals.

Excitement 90/100 · #100 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.28 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 12% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +38 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 53% of the time.

WPG winsDET wins

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

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