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Sat, Feb 6, 2016·Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa

Toronto Maple Leafs 1, Ottawa Senators 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 77% of the time.

OTT winsTOR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TOR0808111127
OTT31011223625

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:19OTTZack SmithAssists: Marc Methot, Mark Stone · Wrist, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P1 4:21OTTMika ZibanejadGWGAssists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Erik Karlsson · Wrist, 0.17 xG0–2
  3. P1 7:38OTTBobby RyanAssists: Chris Wideman, Craig Anderson · Wrist, 0.02 xG0–3
  4. P2 7:08OTTCurtis LazarAssists: Erik Karlsson, Ryan Dzingel · Snap, 0.26 xG0–4
  5. P3 0:39OTTMark StoneAssists: Erik Karlsson, Zack Smith · Wrist, 0.11 xG0–5
  6. P3 2:27OTTCurtis LazarAssists: Alex Chiasson, Erik Karlsson · Wrist, 0.20 xG0–6
  7. P3 3:25TORPA ParenteauAssists: Daniel Winnik, Dion Phaneuf · Backhand, 0.10 xG1–6
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 2:13OTTJean-Gabriel Pageau: Boarding2 min
  2. P1 11:00OTTMika Zibanejad: Illegal check to head2 min
  3. P1 17:04OTTMark Stone: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 2:24OTTErik Karlsson: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  5. P2 2:24TORFrank Corrado: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  6. P2 4:14TORJoffrey Lupul: Too many men on the ice2 min
  7. P2 7:38OTTChris Neil: Roughing2 min
  8. P2 7:38TORPA Parenteau: Roughing2 min
  9. P2 8:40OTTKyle Turris: Holding2 min
  10. P3 10:50TORPA Parenteau: Slashing2 min
  11. P3 16:34TORRoman Polak: 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.

TOR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0OTT
47% to win54% to win
← TOR attackOTT attack →
  1. P1 20:00Kadri won the faceoff against Pageau
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TOROTT
27Shots on goal25
1.6Expected goals3.1
54Shot attempts42
28Faceoffs won27
4Power plays3
10Penalty minutes12
33Hits43
11Blocked shots16
10Giveaways15
2Takeaways10

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestParenteau – Winnik – Holland9:43

    xG 0.66–0.15 (81%)attempts 15–5goals 1–0

  2. Boyes – Grabner – Spaling3:17

    xG 0.10–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

  3. Lupul – Komarov – Kadri5:50

    xG 0.02–0.11 (15%)attempts 3–2goals 0–1

  4. Parenteau – Winnik – Bozak2:04

    xG 0.01–0.23 (4%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Gardiner – Corrado2:06

    xG 0.04–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  2. Phaneuf – Polak2:13

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 0–0goals 0–0

  3. Polak – Hunwick3:48

    xG 0.08–0.20 (29%)attempts 5–2goals 0–1

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestChiasson – Dzingel – Lazar4:07

    xG 0.52–0.02 (95%)attempts 4–3goals 2–0

  2. Neil – Dzingel – Lazar2:24

    xG 0.20–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  3. Ryan – Turris – Hoffman10:03

    xG 0.29–0.14 (66%)attempts 8–9goals 0–0

  4. Smith – Stone – Pageau8:39

    xG 0.18–0.20 (48%)attempts 4–11goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestBorowiecki – Ceci10:52

    xG 0.60–0.11 (85%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

  2. Methot – Karlsson13:45

    xG 1.01–0.52 (66%)attempts 13–11goals 4–0

  3. Wiercioch – Ceci2:56

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 1–0goals 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.

OTT 3.1 xGTOR 1.6 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

OTTTOR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 13/100 · #1068 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.51 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
TOR 100%5050%50OTT 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +14 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 77% of the time.

OTT winsTOR wins

Simulated goal difference (OTT − TOR), 10,000 replays

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