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Fri, Feb 26, 2016·Honda Center, Anaheim

Edmonton Oilers 1, Anaheim Ducks 2 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 75% of the time.

ANA winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
EDM050101300118
ANA0130811211234

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P3 0:42ANARyan GetzlafPPAssists: David Perron, Cam Fowler · Wrist, 0.21 xG0–1
  2. P3 1:53EDMJordan EberleAssists: Benoit Pouliot, Cam Talbot · Wrist, 0.07 xG1–1
  3. OT 1:24ANARickard RakellGWGAssists: Sami Vatanen, Ryan Getzlaf · Backhand, 0.19 xG1–2
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 2:52EDMMark Letestu: Holding2 min
  2. P1 8:41ANAKevin Bieksa: Elbowing2 min
  3. P1 15:11ANAJakob Silfverberg: Slashing2 min
  4. P2 3:27EDMTaylor Hall: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 19:06EDMJujhar Khaira: Holding2 min · PPG
  6. P3 7:40ANASimon Despres: Holding2 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 20:00Getzlaf won the faceoff against Draisaitl
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMANA
18Shots on goal34
1.7Expected goals3.1
42Shot attempts72
24Faceoffs won16
3Power plays3
6Penalty minutes6
24Hits33
24Blocked shots12
16Giveaways12
8Takeaways5

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. bestKassian – Hall – Draisaitl13:14

    xG 0.63–0.29 (69%)attempts 9–14goals 0–0

  2. Lander – Yakupov – Khaira7:36

    xG 0.24–0.33 (43%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  3. Hendricks – Korpikoski – Letestu9:32

    xG 0.12–0.44 (22%)attempts 8–13goals 0–0

  4. Pouliot – Eberle – McDavid9:24

    xG 0.38–0.72 (35%)attempts 9–10goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSekera – Fayne12:07

    xG 0.27–0.22 (55%)attempts 12–16goals 0–0

  2. Davidson – Nurse2:36

    xG 0.02–0.03 (45%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  3. Sekera – Nurse2:38

    xG 0.01–0.11 (11%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestKesler – Cogliano – Silfverberg11:24

    xG 0.86–0.19 (82%)attempts 14–8goals 0–0

  2. Thompson – Maroon – Garbutt6:46

    xG 0.46–0.17 (72%)attempts 10–3goals 0–0

  3. Getzlaf – Santorelli – Perron8:07

    xG 0.28–0.04 (87%)attempts 14–2goals 0–0

  4. Perry – Rakell – Ritchie7:10

    xG 0.06–0.31 (17%)attempts 4–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestManson – Lindholm14:54

    xG 0.61–0.20 (75%)attempts 19–7goals 0–0

  2. Despres – Vatanen14:22

    xG 0.61–0.29 (68%)attempts 14–14goals 0–0

  3. Bieksa – Fowler13:01

    xG 0.59–0.40 (59%)attempts 14–11goals 0–1

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 3.1 xGEDM 1.7 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

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 49/100 · #602 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.57 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +28 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 75% of the time.

ANA winsEDM wins

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

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