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Sat, Feb 14, 2015·Joe Louis Arena, Detroit

Winnipeg Jets 5, Detroit Red Wings 4 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 69% of the time.

DET winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
WPG16216110061538
DET1142617020429

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:36WPGChris ThorburnAssists: Jacob Trouba, Dustin Byfuglien · Deflected, 0.12 xG1–0
  2. P1 16:54DETNiklas KronwallPPAssists: Henrik Zetterberg, Gustav Nyquist · Slap, 0.08 xG1–1
  3. P2 2:00DETDarren HelmPPAssists: Tomas Tatar, Pavel Datsyuk · Backhand, 0.10 xG1–2
  4. P2 5:55DETPavel DatsyukAssists: Darren Helm, Tomas Tatar · Deflected, 0.17 xG1–3
  5. P2 7:04WPGBlake WheelerAssists: Tyler Myers, Bryan Little · Wrist, 0.43 xG2–3
  6. P2 9:48WPGDrew StaffordPPAssists: Tyler Myers, Michael Frolik · Wrist, 0.42 xG3–3
  7. P3 4:38WPGAndrew LaddPPAssists: Bryan Little, Dustin Byfuglien · Snap, 0.12 xG4–3
  8. P3 13:27DETPavel DatsyukAssists: Brendan Smith, Danny DeKeyser · Snap, 0.11 xG4–4

Shootout

  1. 1. WPG Blake Wheeler stopped
  2. 2. DET Pavel Datsyuk stopped
  3. 3. WPG Bryan Little stopped
  4. 4. DET Tomas Tatar stopped
  5. 5. WPG Mathieu Perreault stopped
  6. 6. DET Gustav Nyquist stopped
  7. 7. WPG Drew Stafford scored
  8. 8. DET Stephen Weiss stopped
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 15:16WPGBlake Wheeler: Boarding2 min · PPG
  2. P1 15:16WPGAndrew Ladd: Holding2 min
  3. P2 1:44WPGTyler Myers: Slashing2 min · PPG
  4. P2 8:15DETAlexey Marchenko: Interference2 min · PPG
  5. P2 14:03WPGMark Stuart: Hooking2 min
  6. P2 19:40DETJonathan Ericsson: Holding2 min
  7. P3 3:59DETTomas Jurco: Tripping2 min · PPG
  8. P3 6:39WPGAndrew Ladd: Slashing2 min
  9. OT 2:50DETKyle Quincey: Roughing2 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

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
46% to win54% to win
← WPG attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Little won the faceoff against Sheahan
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGDET
38Shots on goal29
4.1Expected goals2.8
57Shot attempts44
34Faceoffs won36
4Power plays5
10Penalty minutes8
23Hits15
7Blocked shots7
3Giveaways9
5Takeaways5

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. bestWheeler – Perreault – Scheifele5:51

    xG 0.83–0.00 (100%)attempts 9–1goals 1–0

  2. Ladd – Stafford – Little5:49

    xG 0.13–0.09 (58%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  3. Ladd – Wheeler – Little8:55

    xG 0.25–0.24 (51%)attempts 3–7goals 0–0

  4. Stafford – Perreault – Scheifele7:10

    xG 0.30–0.31 (50%)attempts 5–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestByfuglien – Chiarot11:29

    xG 0.86–0.28 (76%)attempts 13–7goals 0–0

  2. Enstrom – Myers15:08

    xG 0.74–0.24 (76%)attempts 8–10goals 1–0

  3. Enstrom – Byfuglien3:23

    xG 0.08–0.08 (50%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. Datsyuk – Helm – Tatar12:40

    xG 0.63–0.59 (52%)attempts 11–11goals 2–1

  2. Zetterberg – Abdelkader – Nyquist12:54

    xG 0.32–0.32 (50%)attempts 8–9goals 0–0

  3. Weiss – Miller – Andersson4:35

    xG 0.01–0.09 (11%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  4. Sheahan – Jurco – Glendening7:53

    xG 0.09–0.17 (35%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSmith – Marchenko11:43

    xG 0.41–0.35 (54%)attempts 11–5goals 1–1

  2. Kronwall – Ericsson16:19

    xG 0.55–0.57 (49%)attempts 10–12goals 0–0

  3. Quincey – Smith2:06

    xG 0.03–0.08 (25%)attempts 1–3goals 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.

DET 2.8 xGWPG 4.1 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 96/100 · #43 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.59 · 8 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 13% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50DET 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 69% of the time.

DET winsWPG wins

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

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