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Sat, Feb 7, 2015·Air Canada Centre, Toronto

Edmonton Oilers 1, Toronto Maple Leafs 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 54% of the time.

TOR winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
EDM08012112132
TOR0931128528

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 8:56TORRichard PanikPPAssists: Peter Holland, Jake Gardiner · Wrist, 0.05 xG0–1
  2. P2 10:34TORPhil KesselGWGAssists: Jake Gardiner, Cody Franson · Wrist, 0.03 xG0–2
  3. P2 13:26TORMorgan RiellyUnassisted · Wrist, 0.09 xG0–3
  4. P3 0:39TORMike SantorelliAssists: Nazem Kadri · Wrist, 0.02 xG0–4
  5. P3 9:58TORPeter HollandAssists: Stephane Robidas · Backhand, 0.07 xG0–5
  6. P3 19:57EDMLuke GazdicAssists: Rob Klinkhammer, Oscar Klefbom · Wrist, 0.08 xG1–5
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 18:16EDMRob Klinkhammer: Roughing2 min
  2. P1 18:16TORDavid Booth: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 18:16EDMRob Klinkhammer: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 19:54EDMJeff Petry: Cross checking2 min
  5. P2 7:56EDMMatt Fraser: Holding2 min · PPG
  6. P2 16:05TORPhil Kessel: Slashing2 min
  7. P3 17:14TORLeo Komarov: Slashing2 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.

EDM00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TOR
46% to win54% to win
← EDM attackTOR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Nugent-Hopkins won the faceoff against Kadri
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMTOR
32Shots on goal28
2.1Expected goals2.3
66Shot attempts61
39Faceoffs won26
2Power plays3
11Penalty minutes9
47Hits24
12Blocked shots17
8Giveaways12
11Takeaways16

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.

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestGazdic – Lander – Pakarinen7:08

    xG 0.22–0.04 (86%)attempts 9–3goals 0–0

  2. Roy – Fraser – Yakupov10:45

    xG 0.44–0.38 (54%)attempts 13–10goals 0–1

  3. Hendricks – Gordon – Klinkhammer8:09

    xG 0.07–0.16 (32%)attempts 6–12goals 0–1

  4. Purcell – Eberle – Nugent-Hopkins12:33

    xG 0.61–0.75 (45%)attempts 13–12goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchultz – Klefbom17:41

    xG 0.80–0.30 (73%)attempts 21–13goals 1–1

  2. Petry – Marincin5:18

    xG 0.20–0.24 (46%)attempts 10–5goals 0–1

  3. Fayne – Marincin9:06

    xG 0.10–0.30 (25%)attempts 6–11goals 0–0

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestSantorelli – Winnik – Kadri14:04

    xG 0.61–0.36 (63%)attempts 14–11goals 1–0

  2. Booth – Smith – Panik9:17

    xG 0.30–0.16 (65%)attempts 13–8goals 1–0

  3. Kessel – van Riemsdyk – Bozak10:47

    xG 0.66–0.65 (50%)attempts 17–17goals 1–0

  4. Lupul – Komarov – Holland8:59

    xG 0.12–0.17 (40%)attempts 6–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestPolak – Rielly17:26

    xG 0.83–0.61 (58%)attempts 16–17goals 1–0

  2. Franson – Gardiner15:59

    xG 0.52–0.37 (58%)attempts 24–16goals 2–0

  3. Robidas – Holzer11:52

    xG 0.21–0.38 (35%)attempts 8–16goals 1–0

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.

TOR 2.3 xGEDM 2.1 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TOREDM

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 13/100 · #1038 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.57 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50TOR 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, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 54% of the time.

TOR winsEDM wins

Simulated goal difference (TOR − EDM), 10,000 replays

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