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Thu, Mar 10, 2016·Joe Louis Arena, Detroit

Winnipeg Jets 2, Detroit Red Wings 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 63% of the time.

DET winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG2100609225
DET012213110335

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 11:23WPGMarko DanoAssists: Mathieu Perreault, Alexander Burmistrov · Wrist, 0.16 xG1–0
  2. P1 16:31WPGTyler MyersAssists: Mark Scheifele · Wrist, 0.09 xG2–0
  3. P2 6:40DETDylan LarkinAssists: Justin Abdelkader, Henrik Zetterberg · Wrist, 0.08 xG2–1
  4. P2 12:25DETJonathan EricssonAssists: Niklas Kronwall, Darren Helm · Wrist, 0.01 xG2–2
  5. P3 15:24DETJustin AbdelkaderGWGAssists: Tomas Tatar · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–3
Penalties (12)
  1. P1 3:19WPGBlake Wheeler: Cross checking2 min
  2. P1 6:02WPGMark Scheifele: Holding2 min
  3. P1 9:11DETJonathan Ericsson: Hooking2 min
  4. P1 15:19WPGChris Thorburn: Slashing2 min
  5. P1 15:19DETLuke Glendening: Slashing2 min
  6. P2 2:13DETGustav Nyquist: Holding2 min
  7. P2 9:27WPGChris Thorburn: Roughing2 min
  8. P2 9:27DETJustin Abdelkader: Roughing2 min
  9. P3 4:16DETNiklas Kronwall: Tripping2 min
  10. P3 10:09WPGChris Thorburn: Holding2 min
  11. P3 17:31WPGAdam Lowry: Misconduct10 min
  12. P3 18:15DETHenrik Zetterberg: Slashing2 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
47% to win54% to win
← WPG attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Datsyuk won the faceoff against Copp
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGDET
25Shots on goal35
1.8Expected goals2.5
38Shot attempts64
24Faceoffs won37
4Power plays3
20Penalty minutes12
23Hits24
20Blocked shots8
6Giveaways10
6Takeaways1

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.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestStafford – Scheifele – Dano3:37

    xG 0.16–0.10 (60%)attempts 2–1goals 0–1

  2. Perreault – Burmistrov – Dano5:47

    xG 0.32–0.30 (51%)attempts 6–5goals 1–0

  3. Wheeler – Perreault – Burmistrov4:48

    xG 0.23–0.23 (51%)attempts 9–5goals 0–0

  4. Halischuk – Lipon – Copp4:11

    xG 0.00–0.03 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMyers – Trouba13:09

    xG 0.52–0.20 (72%)attempts 10–11goals 1–0

  2. Postma – Chiarot6:33

    xG 0.13–0.12 (53%)attempts 3–9goals 0–1

  3. Enstrom – Trouba5:40

    xG 0.00–0.14 (0%)attempts 0–11goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestRichards – Helm – Glendening5:57

    xG 0.33–0.13 (71%)attempts 9–2goals 1–0

  2. Zetterberg – Abdelkader – Larkin6:38

    xG 0.30–0.16 (65%)attempts 9–4goals 1–0

  3. Datsyuk – Tatar – Athanasiou4:07

    xG 0.12–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–0goals 0–0

  4. Datsyuk – Nyquist – Tatar2:11

    xG 0.08–0.09 (48%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKronwall – Ericsson12:02

    xG 0.54–0.29 (65%)attempts 16–7goals 2–0

  2. Quincey – DeKeyser12:47

    xG 0.45–0.23 (66%)attempts 13–10goals 0–0

  3. Green – Smith10:56

    xG 0.23–0.11 (68%)attempts 10–4goals 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.

DET 2.5 xGWPG 1.8 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 72/100 · #326 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.73 · 5 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 13% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +39 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 63% of the time.

DET winsWPG wins

Simulated goal difference (DET − WPG), 10,000 replays

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