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Thu, Mar 31, 2016·American Airlines Center, Dallas

Arizona Coyotes 1, Dallas Stars 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 84% of the time.

DAL winsARI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ARI18013011132
DAL111210112433

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 17:07ARIMartin HanzalAssists: Max Domi, Anthony Duclair · Snap, 0.27 xG1–0
  2. P1 18:05DALPatrick EavesAssists: Colton Sceviour, John Klingberg · Wrist, 0.07 xG1–1
  3. P2 0:11DALRadek FaksaGWGAssists: Ales Hemsky, Antoine Roussel · Snap, 0.18 xG1–2
  4. P2 10:43DALJamie BennAssists: Ales Hemsky · Wrist, 0.06 xG1–3
  5. P3 18:49DALPatrick SharpENAssists: John Klingberg, Jamie Benn · Wrist, 0.63 xG1–4
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 0:52ARIBrad Richardson: Interference2 min
  2. P1 6:12DALJamie Benn: Boarding2 min
  3. P1 6:12ARIAntoine Vermette: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 14:55DALPatrik Nemeth: Delaying game2 min
  5. P2 19:21ARIAlex Grant: Fighting5 min
  6. P2 19:21DALColton Sceviour: Fighting5 min
  7. P2 19:21DALColton Sceviour: Roughing2 min
  8. P3 6:04ARINicklas Grossmann: Slashing2 min
  9. P3 12:23ARIEric Selleck: Fighting5 min
  10. P3 12:23DALJordie Benn: Fighting5 min
  11. P3 18:14ARIKlas Dahlbeck: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG

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.

ARI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DAL
47% to win54% to win
← ARI attackDAL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Faksa won the faceoff against Hanzal
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ARIDAL
32Shots on goal33
2.3Expected goals4.5
48Shot attempts69
29Faceoffs won29
2Power plays3
18Penalty minutes16
26Hits20
13Blocked shots11
7Giveaways15
4Takeaways6

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.

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestChipchura – Duclair – Domi6:54

    xG 0.28–0.11 (71%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  2. Doan – Richardson – Martinook9:26

    xG 0.50–0.43 (53%)attempts 10–9goals 0–2

  3. Gordon – Chipchura – Selleck4:12

    xG 0.17–0.12 (59%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  4. Tanguay – Vermette – Martinook3:12

    xG 0.01–0.02 (39%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGrant – Dahlbeck10:09

    xG 0.68–0.17 (80%)attempts 15–7goals 0–0

  2. Grossmann – Murphy16:16

    xG 0.76–0.66 (53%)attempts 15–15goals 1–1

  3. Michalek – Dahlbeck2:03

    xG 0.05–0.03 (64%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestHemsky – Roussel – Faksa9:50

    xG 0.65–0.27 (71%)attempts 13–7goals 1–0

  2. Sharp – Benn – Eakin11:16

    xG 0.48–0.43 (53%)attempts 11–9goals 0–0

  3. Fiddler – Eaves – Sceviour7:46

    xG 0.27–0.43 (38%)attempts 11–9goals 1–0

  4. Spezza – Janmark – Nichushkin10:01

    xG 0.05–0.37 (13%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGoligoski – Klingberg16:45

    xG 0.99–0.77 (56%)attempts 21–13goals 3–0

  2. Benn – Nemeth12:12

    xG 0.51–0.33 (61%)attempts 12–14goals 0–0

  3. Oduya – Johns14:12

    xG 0.43–0.53 (45%)attempts 15–9goals 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.

DAL 4.5 xGARI 2.3 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DALARI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 30/100 · #898 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.02 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 30% (winner's lowest chance)
ARI 100%5050%50DAL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +22 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 84% of the time.

DAL winsARI wins

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

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