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Wed, Nov 11, 2015·Honda Center, Anaheim

Edmonton Oilers 4, Anaheim Ducks 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 53% of the time.

ANA winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
EDM081102613427
ANA1150621600337

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 10:09ANACorey PerryPPAssists: Rickard Rakell, Hampus Lindholm · Backhand, 0.20 xG0–1
  2. P2 4:23EDMLeon DraisaitlPPAssists: Benoit Pouliot, Darnell Nurse · Slap, 0.10 xG1–1
  3. P3 1:56ANAShawn HorcoffAssists: Cam Fowler, Chris Stewart · Tip-in, 0.13 xG1–2
  4. P3 5:38EDMOscar KlefbomAssists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Leon Draisaitl · Slap, 0.01 xG2–2
  5. P3 6:44ANACorey PerryAssists: Rickard Rakell, Sami Vatanen · Backhand, 0.12 xG2–3
  6. P3 8:19EDMRyan Nugent-HopkinsAssists: Leon Draisaitl, Taylor Hall · Snap, 0.23 xG3–3
  7. OT 1:16EDMTeddy PurcellGWGAssists: Andrej Sekera, Anders Nilsson · Backhand, 0.12 xG4–3
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 9:08EDMEric Gryba: Delaying game puck over glass2 min · PPG
  2. P2 2:29ANAHampus Lindholm: Interference2 min · PPG
  3. P2 16:53ANAPatrick Maroon: Boarding2 min
  4. P2 16:53EDMLuke Gazdic: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 16:53ANAPatrick Maroon: Fighting5 min
  6. P3 11:57EDMNail Yakupov: Tripping2 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 SOG0ANA
47% to win54% to win
← EDM attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Kesler won the faceoff against Nugent-Hopkins
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMANA
27Shots on goal37
2.6Expected goals2.7
58Shot attempts59
29Faceoffs won33
2Power plays2
9Penalty minutes9
24Hits31
10Blocked shots14
6Giveaways14
6Takeaways4

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. bestHall – Nugent-Hopkins – Draisaitl14:42

    xG 0.83–0.41 (67%)attempts 14–12goals 2–0

  2. Gazdic – Pakarinen – Miller9:03

    xG 0.26–0.27 (49%)attempts 7–6goals 0–0

  3. Purcell – Eberle – Lander11:05

    xG 0.44–0.86 (34%)attempts 9–16goals 0–1

  4. Pouliot – Letestu – Yakupov10:55

    xG 0.20–0.68 (23%)attempts 7–13goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestFayne – Klefbom17:16

    xG 0.78–0.60 (56%)attempts 16–13goals 0–0

  2. Sekera – Nurse17:27

    xG 0.37–0.53 (41%)attempts 10–15goals 0–1

  3. Gryba – Reinhart14:31

    xG 0.61–1.10 (35%)attempts 12–22goals 1–1

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestHorcoff – Cogliano – Stewart11:04

    xG 0.51–0.22 (70%)attempts 8–9goals 0–0

  2. Santorelli – Maroon – Wagner6:48

    xG 0.28–0.12 (71%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

  3. Getzlaf – Perry – Rakell14:45

    xG 0.80–0.83 (49%)attempts 14–15goals 1–0

  4. Kesler – Hagelin – Silfverberg14:06

    xG 0.40–0.64 (39%)attempts 15–11goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestStoner – Vatanen14:15

    xG 0.79–0.45 (64%)attempts 19–11goals 1–0

  2. Bieksa – Fowler18:33

    xG 1.00–0.82 (55%)attempts 14–18goals 1–0

  3. Manson – Lindholm17:33

    xG 0.54–0.66 (45%)attempts 17–13goals 0–2

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 2.7 xGEDM 2.6 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ANAEDM

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 EDM. Dots are goals.

Excitement 90/100 · #117 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.44 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 17% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +32 pts

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 53% of the time.

ANA winsEDM wins

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

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