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Mon, Oct 26, 2015·United Center, Chicago

Anaheim Ducks 0, Chicago Blackhawks 1 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 64% of the time.

CHI winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
ANA090901902039
CHI060110611124

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. OT 0:51CHIJonathan ToewsGWGAssists: Patrick Kane, Brent Seabrook · Snap, 0.10 xG0–1
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 2:56CHITeuvo Teravainen: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 5:07ANAShawn Horcoff: Interference2 min
  3. P1 6:37CHIDavid Rundblad: Holding the stick2 min
  4. P1 6:37ANARyan Kesler: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 7:22ANARyan Kesler: Cross checking2 min
  6. P2 7:53CHIAndrew Shaw: Hooking2 min
  7. P2 14:46ANAClayton Stoner: Instigator2 min
  8. P2 14:46CHIRyan Garbutt: Roughing2 min
  9. P2 14:46ANAClayton Stoner: Fighting5 min
  10. P2 14:46CHIRyan Garbutt: Fighting5 min
  11. P2 14:46ANAFrederik Andersen: Delaying game illegal play by goalie2 min
  12. P2 14:46ANAClayton Stoner: Misconduct10 min
  13. P3 9:20CHIMarcus Kruger: Hooking2 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 SOG0CHI
47% to win54% to win
← ANA attackCHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Anisimov won the faceoff against Kesler
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANACHI
39Shots on goal24
2.9Expected goals2.1
60Shot attempts47
34Faceoffs won24
3Power plays3
25Penalty minutes15
26Hits17
16Blocked shots14
2Giveaways6
4Takeaways6

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. bestGetzlaf – Perry – Hagelin12:19

    xG 0.81–0.10 (89%)attempts 16–4goals 0–0

  2. Santorelli – Cogliano – Rakell8:22

    xG 0.40–0.32 (55%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

  3. Horcoff – Maroon – Wagner5:09

    xG 0.13–0.07 (66%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  4. Kesler – Silfverberg – Sekac13:22

    xG 0.18–0.49 (27%)attempts 9–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBieksa – Lindholm11:15

    xG 0.64–0.10 (87%)attempts 17–6goals 0–0

  2. Holzer – Lindholm2:38

    xG 0.32–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  3. Vatanen – Fowler6:11

    xG 0.32–0.26 (55%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestDesjardins – Kruger – Shaw8:31

    xG 0.45–0.05 (91%)attempts 11–4goals 0–0

  2. Hossa – Toews – Tikhonov7:54

    xG 0.31–0.29 (52%)attempts 9–7goals 0–0

  3. Anisimov – Kane – Panarin10:45

    xG 0.19–0.24 (44%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

  4. Garbutt – Teravainen – Hinostroza8:00

    xG 0.07–0.15 (30%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSeabrook – Svedberg16:29

    xG 0.65–0.58 (53%)attempts 18–14goals 0–0

  2. Daley – Rundblad9:43

    xG 0.23–0.29 (43%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  3. Seabrook – Hjalmarsson2:25

    xG 0.13–0.29 (31%)attempts 2–6goals 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.

CHI 2.1 xGANA 2.9 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CHIANA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 12/100 · #1083 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.03 · 1 goal in reachComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50CHI 100%P1P2P3OTEnd

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 64% of the time.

CHI winsANA wins

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

-7
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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).