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Mon, Feb 23, 2015·Honda Center, Anaheim

Detroit Red Wings 3, Anaheim Ducks 4 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 52% of the time.

ANA winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
DET011211111051338
ANA0703314012425

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 3:54DETPavel DatsyukUnassisted · Snap, 0.05 xG1–0
  2. P2 6:50DETPavel DatsyukPPAssists: Justin Abdelkader, Niklas Kronwall · Backhand, 0.07 xG2–0
  3. P3 9:17ANAAndrew CoglianoAssists: Hampus Lindholm, Jakob Silfverberg · Backhand, 0.16 xG2–1
  4. P3 11:27ANAEmerson EtemAssists: Clayton Stoner · Wrist, 0.36 xG2–2
  5. P3 12:57ANAFrancois BeaucheminAssists: Ryan Getzlaf, Kyle Palmieri · Wrist, 0.14 xG2–3
  6. P3 16:09DETRiley SheahanAssists: Gustav Nyquist, Niklas Kronwall · Wrist, 0.04 xG3–3

Shootout

  1. 1. DET Pavel Datsyuk stopped
  2. 2. ANA Corey Perry scored
  3. 3. DET Gustav Nyquist scored
  4. 4. ANA Jakob Silfverberg scored
  5. 5. DET Tomas Tatar stopped
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 2:58ANAHampus Lindholm: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 5:55DETDanny DeKeyser: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 10:42ANAJosh Manson: High sticking2 min
  4. P1 15:52DETNiklas Kronwall: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 1:14DETBrendan Smith: Hooking2 min
  6. P2 6:33ANAPatrick Maroon: Holding2 min · PPG
  7. P2 8:53ANAJakob Silfverberg: High sticking2 min
  8. P3 3:35DETBrendan Smith: High sticking2 min
  9. OT 4:51ANARyan Getzlaf: Delaying game puck over glass2 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 SOG0ANA
46% to win54% to win
← DET attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Datsyuk won the faceoff against Kesler
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETANA
38Shots on goal25
2.5Expected goals2.4
68Shot attempts59
38Faceoffs won35
5Power plays4
8Penalty minutes10
23Hits37
18Blocked shots14
14Giveaways15
6Takeaways5

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. bestCleary – Weiss – Pulkkinen5:12

    xG 0.20–0.10 (66%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  2. Miller – Jurco – Glendening9:47

    xG 0.16–0.23 (41%)attempts 9–6goals 0–1

  3. Abdelkader – Nyquist – Sheahan11:46

    xG 0.55–0.67 (45%)attempts 15–12goals 1–1

  4. Datsyuk – Helm – Tatar16:34

    xG 0.30–0.65 (31%)attempts 10–15goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestKindl – DeKeyser10:23

    xG 0.27–0.11 (71%)attempts 10–5goals 0–0

  2. Kronwall – Smith2:00

    xG 0.08–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–0goals 0–0

  3. Smith – Marchenko9:47

    xG 0.50–0.49 (50%)attempts 17–10goals 0–1

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestGetzlaf – Perry – Palmieri3:55

    xG 0.36–0.07 (83%)attempts 7–5goals 1–0

  2. Kesler – Cogliano – Silfverberg15:05

    xG 0.51–0.31 (62%)attempts 15–9goals 1–0

  3. Perry – Etem – Rakell6:32

    xG 0.14–0.10 (58%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  4. Getzlaf – Maroon – Palmieri6:10

    xG 0.18–0.16 (53%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBeauchemin – Lindholm19:22

    xG 0.88–0.35 (71%)attempts 20–15goals 2–0

  2. Stoner – Manson10:49

    xG 0.48–0.33 (59%)attempts 10–12goals 1–2

  3. Lovejoy – Fowler12:01

    xG 0.17–0.38 (32%)attempts 7–12goals 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.

ANA 2.4 xGDET 2.5 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ANADET

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 94/100 · #59 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.57 · 6 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 6% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +41 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 52% of the time.

ANA winsDET wins

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

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