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Tue, Mar 22, 2016·Gila River Arena, Glendale

Edmonton Oilers 2, Arizona Coyotes 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 75% of the time.

ARI winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
EDM1141807229
ARI11321117431

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:38ARIAlex TanguayAssists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Anthony Duclair · Wrist, 0.26 xG0–1
  2. P1 9:04EDMJordan EberlePPAssists: Lauri Korpikoski, Connor McDavid · Wrist, 0.37 xG1–1
  3. P2 12:22ARIMartin HanzalPPAssists: Michael Stone · Wrist, 0.08 xG1–2
  4. P2 17:02ARITobias RiederGWGAssists: Brad Richardson · Wrist, 0.16 xG1–3
  5. P2 17:56EDMMark LetestuPPAssists: Andrej Sekera, Connor McDavid · Wrist, 0.02 xG2–3
  6. P3 19:14ARIMax DomiENAssists: Martin Hanzal, Jiri Sekac · Wrist, 0.76 xG2–4
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 7:24ARIMichael Stone: Holding2 min · PPG
  2. P1 9:20ARIAnthony Duclair: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 10:15EDMConnor McDavid: Hooking2 min
  4. P1 11:21EDMAnton Lander: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 11:23EDMJordan Eberle: High sticking2 min · PPG
  6. P2 17:34ARIShane Doan: Holding2 min · PPG
  7. P3 8:13ARIAntoine Vermette: 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 SOG0ARI
47% to win54% to win
← EDM attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Hanzal won the faceoff against Nugent-Hopkins
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMARI
29Shots on goal31
2.5Expected goals4.0
65Shot attempts64
26Faceoffs won37
4Power plays3
6Penalty minutes8
21Hits30
17Blocked shots20
0Giveaways4
1Takeaways4

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 – Draisaitl6:52

    xG 0.26–0.13 (67%)attempts 7–9goals 0–0

  2. Eberle – Pakarinen – McDavid12:05

    xG 0.54–0.57 (48%)attempts 16–11goals 0–1

  3. Hendricks – Lander – Kassian7:00

    xG 0.09–0.15 (38%)attempts 9–7goals 0–0

  4. Kassian – Hall – Draisaitl4:39

    xG 0.13–0.19 (40%)attempts 4–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSekera – Fayne11:30

    xG 0.60–0.22 (73%)attempts 17–11goals 0–0

  2. Reinhart – Oesterle19:15

    xG 0.55–0.47 (54%)attempts 25–12goals 0–1

  3. Sekera – Nurse2:10

    xG 0.00–0.13 (0%)attempts 0–6goals 0–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestDoan – Richardson – Rieder10:20

    xG 0.50–0.23 (69%)attempts 10–15goals 1–0

  2. Tanguay – Vermette – Duclair9:21

    xG 0.40–0.24 (63%)attempts 9–9goals 1–0

  3. Hanzal – Domi – Sekac11:53

    xG 0.55–0.57 (49%)attempts 19–13goals 0–0

  4. Gordon – Martinook – Plotnikov8:58

    xG 0.21–0.24 (46%)attempts 10–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEkman-Larsson – Murphy14:42

    xG 0.76–0.58 (57%)attempts 12–16goals 2–0

  2. Michalek – Dahlbeck14:06

    xG 0.23–0.18 (56%)attempts 10–12goals 0–0

  3. Stone – Connauton17:08

    xG 0.64–0.71 (48%)attempts 26–23goals 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 4.0 xGEDM 2.5 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARIEDM

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 EDM. Dots are goals.

Excitement 46/100 · #648 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.33 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +21 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 75% of the time.

ARI winsEDM wins

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

-7
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-1
0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).