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Sat, Dec 13, 2014·MTS Centre, Winnipeg

Anaheim Ducks 4, Winnipeg Jets 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 57% of the time.

WPG winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ANA0931418431
WPG11001008128

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 11:28WPGBryan LittlePPAssists: Mathieu Perreault, Dustin Byfuglien · Snap, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P2 6:15ANAJakob SilfverbergPPAssists: Hampus Lindholm, Rickard Rakell · Snap, 0.04 xG1–1
  3. P2 8:29ANARyan GetzlafGWGAssists: Patrick Maroon, Tim Jackman · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–1
  4. P2 17:54ANANate ThompsonSHAssists: Ryan Getzlaf · Snap, 0.17 xG3–1
  5. P3 18:45ANAAndrew CoglianoENAssists: Ben Lovejoy · Wrist, 0.52 xG4–1
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 11:08ANARyan Kesler: Interference goalkeeper2 min · PPG
  2. P1 16:53WPGBryan Little: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 18:20WPGBlake Wheeler: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 4:17WPGAnthony Peluso: Holding2 min · PPG
  5. P2 9:36ANAKyle Palmieri: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 17:40ANAKyle Palmieri: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  7. P3 11:19WPGAdam Pardy: Interference2 min
  8. P3 12:42WPGJim Slater: Delaying game face off violation2 min
  9. P3 17:24ANAClayton Stoner: Interference2 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.

ANA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANAWPG
31Shots on goal28
2.4Expected goals2.0
56Shot attempts59
33Faceoffs won27
5Power plays4
8Penalty minutes10
30Hits36
18Blocked shots15
12Giveaways13
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.

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. Jackman – Thompson – Maroon7:56

    xG 0.04–0.05 (42%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  2. Kesler – Beleskey – Palmieri8:22

    xG 0.26–0.34 (44%)attempts 9–7goals 0–0

  3. Cogliano – Silfverberg – Rakell6:26

    xG 0.12–0.19 (38%)attempts 9–8goals 0–0

  4. Getzlaf – Bourque – Smith-Pelly10:43

    xG 0.04–0.64 (5%)attempts 3–16goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestLovejoy – Fowler14:02

    xG 0.46–0.26 (64%)attempts 8–14goals 0–0

  2. Stoner – Vatanen12:54

    xG 0.32–0.33 (49%)attempts 12–17goals 0–0

  3. Robak – Lindholm12:39

    xG 0.06–0.60 (9%)attempts 6–9goals 1–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestFrolik – Perreault – Scheifele8:56

    xG 0.40–0.04 (91%)attempts 9–5goals 0–0

  2. Ladd – Wheeler – Little11:44

    xG 0.46–0.22 (67%)attempts 16–6goals 0–0

  3. Halischuk – Kane – Lowry7:14

    xG 0.32–0.17 (65%)attempts 8–8goals 0–1

  4. Thorburn – Slater – Peluso4:45

    xG 0.03–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestByfuglien – Chiarot17:10

    xG 1.14–0.37 (75%)attempts 24–10goals 0–1

  2. Pardy – Postma10:25

    xG 0.13–0.03 (79%)attempts 11–3goals 0–0

  3. Stuart – Byfuglien2:18

    xG 0.03–0.03 (45%)attempts 1–5goals 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 xGANA 2.4 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGANA

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 ANA. Dots are goals.

Excitement 32/100 · #806 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.07 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 27% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 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, Anaheim Ducks win this game 57% of the time.

WPG winsANA wins

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

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