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Mon, Feb 2, 2015·Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary

Winnipeg Jets 2, Calgary Flames 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 72% of the time.

CGY winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG160617219
CGY1818312528

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:09WPGBlake WheelerAssists: Bryan Little, Andrew Ladd · Wrist, 0.08 xG1–0
  2. P1 4:16CGYDavid JonesAssists: Mark Giordano · Backhand, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P2 1:59CGYMason RaymondAssists: Sven Baertschi · Snap, 0.10 xG1–2
  4. P3 4:24CGYRaphael DiazPPGWGAssists: Lance Bouma, Joe Colborne · Slap, 0.05 xG1–3
  5. P3 7:23CGYBrandon BolligAssists: Joe Colborne, Paul Byron · Wrist, 0.15 xG1–4
  6. P3 8:43WPGBryan LittleAssists: Blake Wheeler, Andrew Ladd · Backhand, 0.27 xG2–4
  7. P3 17:27CGYSean MonahanENAssists: Johnny Gaudreau, Kris Russell · Wrist, 0.59 xG2–5
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 8:40WPGMathieu Perreault: Too many men on the ice2 min
  2. P2 12:31WPGBryan Little: Interference2 min
  3. P2 15:13CGYSven Baertschi: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 0:00CGYLance Bouma: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 0:00WPGDustin Byfuglien: Roughing2 min
  6. P3 2:25WPGMathieu Perreault: Tripping2 min · PPG
  7. P3 11:55CGYMatt Stajan: High sticking2 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 SOG0CGY
46% to win54% to win
← WPG attackCGY attack →
  1. P1 20:00Lowry won the faceoff against Colborne
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGCGY
19Shots on goal28
2.4Expected goals3.7
63Shot attempts52
35Faceoffs won30
2Power plays3
8Penalty minutes6
17Hits20
9Blocked shots22
8Giveaways11
5Takeaways10

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. bestFrolik – Perreault – Scheifele12:22

    xG 0.40–0.21 (65%)attempts 17–6goals 0–0

  2. Ladd – Wheeler – Little10:25

    xG 0.67–0.56 (54%)attempts 13–7goals 2–0

  3. Slater – Galiardi – Peluso3:42

    xG 0.08–0.12 (39%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

  4. Thorburn – Kane – Lowry12:39

    xG 0.11–0.57 (16%)attempts 8–14goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestStuart – Trouba10:53

    xG 0.44–0.32 (58%)attempts 14–7goals 0–2

  2. Bogosian – Chiarot10:50

    xG 0.47–0.39 (55%)attempts 9–11goals 1–0

  3. Enstrom – Byfuglien16:06

    xG 0.54–0.61 (47%)attempts 19–10goals 1–0

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. bestStajan – Jones – Bouma5:58

    xG 0.44–0.18 (71%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  2. Byron – Colborne – Bollig2:23

    xG 0.15–0.06 (72%)attempts 1–3goals 1–0

  3. Jones – Bouma – Jooris3:04

    xG 0.23–0.17 (58%)attempts 4–4goals 1–1

  4. Raymond – Colborne – Baertschi3:42

    xG 0.04–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGiordano – Brodie15:22

    xG 0.77–0.17 (82%)attempts 12–10goals 1–0

  2. Russell – Brodie3:01

    xG 0.03–0.25 (9%)attempts 1–7goals 0–0

  3. Engelland – Diaz11:16

    xG 0.25–0.50 (34%)attempts 5–12goals 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.

CGY 3.7 xGWPG 2.4 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CGYWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 52/100 · #542 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.04 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 37% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50CGY 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +20 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 72% of the time.

CGY winsWPG wins

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

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