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Wed, Nov 25, 2015·Gila River Arena, Glendale

Anaheim Ducks 2, Arizona Coyotes 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 85% of the time.

ARI winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ANA010010211231
ARI16114214434

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:14ARIMichael StoneAssists: Kyle Chipchura · Slap, 0.03 xG0–1
  2. P2 5:25ARIAntoine VermettePPAssists: Mikkel Boedker, Max Domi · Wrist, 0.42 xG0–2
  3. P3 0:38ANARyan KeslerPPAssists: Sami Vatanen, Corey Perry · Slap, 0.04 xG1–2
  4. P3 1:57ARIAnthony DuclairGWGAssists: Max Domi · Wrist, 0.26 xG1–3
  5. P3 7:47ANASami VatanenPPAssists: Cam Fowler, Ryan Getzlaf · Wrist, 0.18 xG2–3
  6. P3 18:54ARIAntoine VermetteENAssists: Brad Richardson · Wrist, 0.70 xG2–4
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 14:32ANAShawn Horcoff: Hooking2 min
  2. P2 3:41ANAShawn Horcoff: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  3. P2 5:17ANAJosh Manson: High sticking2 min
  4. P2 5:17ARIMartin Hanzal: High sticking2 min
  5. P2 9:26ARIKlas Dahlbeck: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 16:38ANARyan Getzlaf: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 19:39ARITobias Rieder: Tripping2 min · PPG
  8. P3 7:10ARINicklas Grossmann: Interference2 min · PPG

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 SOG0ARI
47% to win54% to win
← ANA attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Vermette won the faceoff against Horcoff
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANAARI
31Shots on goal34
1.6Expected goals3.9
52Shot attempts62
27Faceoffs won39
3Power plays3
8Penalty minutes8
45Hits23
20Blocked shots8
3Giveaways3
0Takeaways8

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. Getzlaf – Perry – Rakell14:10

    xG 0.34–0.41 (45%)attempts 14–12goals 0–0

  2. Horcoff – Cogliano – Hagelin11:08

    xG 0.27–0.39 (40%)attempts 9–10goals 0–0

  3. Santorelli – Stewart – Maroon5:43

    xG 0.20–0.39 (34%)attempts 8–5goals 0–2

  4. Kesler – Silfverberg – Ritchie9:37

    xG 0.26–0.46 (37%)attempts 6–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Vatanen – Lindholm2:25

    xG 0.07–0.06 (51%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  2. Manson – Lindholm13:08

    xG 0.29–0.36 (44%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0

  3. Stoner – Vatanen13:00

    xG 0.39–0.58 (41%)attempts 11–14goals 0–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestVermette – Richardson – Martinook10:56

    xG 0.62–0.20 (76%)attempts 12–7goals 0–0

  2. Jeffrey – Duclair – Domi10:13

    xG 0.65–0.29 (69%)attempts 12–6goals 1–0

  3. Hanzal – Boedker – Rieder11:48

    xG 0.46–0.22 (67%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

  4. Gordon – Chipchura – Cunningham8:05

    xG 0.32–0.25 (57%)attempts 9–10goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMichalek – Dahlbeck11:51

    xG 0.89–0.27 (76%)attempts 16–9goals 1–0

  2. Stone – Ekman-Larsson18:10

    xG 0.76–0.45 (63%)attempts 19–15goals 1–0

  3. Grossmann – Murphy15:12

    xG 0.47–0.46 (51%)attempts 9–15goals 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.

ARI 3.9 xGANA 1.6 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARIANA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 43/100 · #690 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.10 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +15 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 85% of the time.

ARI winsANA wins

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

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