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Mon, Mar 28, 2016·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Winnipeg Jets 2, Philadelphia Flyers 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 54% of the time.

PHI winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
WPG081111702228
PHI012290912332

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 0:41PHIMark StreitAssists: Sean Couturier, Michael Raffl · Wrist, 0.13 xG0–1
  2. P2 5:10PHIWayne SimmondsAssists: Brayden Schenn, Claude Giroux · Snap, 0.04 xG0–2
  3. P2 6:28WPGMark ScheifeleUnassisted · Snap, 0.20 xG1–2
  4. P3 2:35WPGBlake WheelerAssists: Mark Scheifele · Backhand, 0.14 xG2–2
  5. OT 4:46PHIClaude GirouxGWGAssists: Shayne Gostisbehere · Wrist, 0.19 xG2–3
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 9:59WPGMark Scheifele: Slashing2 min
  2. P2 17:09WPGJoel Armia: Tripping2 min
  3. P3 15:57PHIBrandon Manning: Roughing2 min
  4. P3 15:57WPGBen Chiarot: Roughing2 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 SOG0PHI
47% to win54% to win
← WPG attackPHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Scheifele won the faceoff against Couturier
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGPHI
28Shots on goal32
2.4Expected goals2.7
63Shot attempts77
19Faceoffs won38
0Power plays2
6Penalty minutes2
40Hits19
23Blocked shots19
11Giveaways10
9Takeaways8

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. bestWheeler – Scheifele – Ehlers17:59

    xG 1.21–0.79 (61%)attempts 26–19goals 2–1

  2. Copp – Dano – Petan7:40

    xG 0.42–0.07 (85%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  3. Stafford – Burmistrov – Armia11:10

    xG 0.31–0.41 (43%)attempts 12–16goals 0–1

  4. Thorburn – Halischuk – Lowry11:21

    xG 0.05–0.39 (12%)attempts 5–15goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStuart – Trouba19:02

    xG 0.73–0.46 (62%)attempts 18–17goals 1–0

  2. Postma – Melchiori11:44

    xG 0.28–0.26 (52%)attempts 8–17goals 0–0

  3. Byfuglien – Chiarot17:58

    xG 0.69–0.95 (42%)attempts 21–22goals 1–2

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestGagner – Read – Cousins11:08

    xG 0.43–0.30 (59%)attempts 21–9goals 0–0

  2. Giroux – Simmonds – Schenn11:28

    xG 0.16–0.19 (46%)attempts 11–8goals 1–0

  3. VandeVelde – White – Bellemare9:01

    xG 0.34–0.54 (39%)attempts 6–9goals 0–1

  4. Voracek – Couturier – Raffl13:47

    xG 0.49–0.71 (41%)attempts 12–18goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestManning – Gudas16:59

    xG 0.74–0.62 (54%)attempts 24–20goals 0–0

  2. MacDonald – Gostisbehere16:32

    xG 0.17–0.43 (28%)attempts 16–11goals 0–0

  3. Streit – Schultz15:09

    xG 0.55–0.99 (36%)attempts 15–20goals 1–2

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.

PHI 2.7 xGWPG 2.4 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHIWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 65/100 · #427 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.52 · 5 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +29 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 54% of the time.

PHI winsWPG wins

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

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