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Tue, Oct 25, 2016·American Airlines Center, Dallas

Winnipeg Jets 2, Dallas Stars 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 57% of the time.

DAL winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG0811319230
DAL1111718326

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 14:37DALBrett RitchieAssists: Curtis McKenzie, Devin Shore · Wrist, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P2 5:02DALPatrick EavesPPAssists: Devin Shore, Justin Dowling · Slap, 0.05 xG0–2
  3. P2 19:55WPGJoel ArmiaUnassisted · Wrap-around, 0.07 xG1–2
  4. P3 7:27DALTyler SeguinGWGAssists: Lauri Korpikoski, Johnny Oduya · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–3
  5. P3 19:50WPGMark ScheifelePPAssists: Adam Lowry, Patrik Laine · Wrist, 0.32 xG2–3
Penalties (12)
  1. P1 10:03WPGTyler Myers: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 15:19WPGPatrik Laine: High sticking2 min
  3. P1 19:48DALAntoine Roussel: Interference2 min
  4. P2 2:50DALJohn Klingberg: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 4:15WPGToby Enstrom: Tripping2 min · PPG
  6. P2 11:54WPGAdam Lowry: Elbowing2 min
  7. P3 13:36DALAntoine Roussel: Interference2 min
  8. P3 16:18WPGChris Thorburn: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 17:40WPGAdam Lowry: High sticking2 min
  10. P3 18:56DALJamie Benn: Interference2 min · PPG
  11. P3 18:56WPGBlake Wheeler: Roughing2 min
  12. P3 18:56DALJamie Benn: 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

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DAL
44% to win56% to win
← WPG attackDAL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Faksa won the faceoff against Scheifele
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGDAL
30Shots on goal26
2.6Expected goals2.9
65Shot attempts53
30Faceoffs won38
4Power plays6
14Penalty minutes10
14Hits23
17Blocked shots20
4Giveaways8
6Takeaways6

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. bestMatthias – Lowry – Armia10:14

    xG 0.78–0.37 (68%)attempts 16–7goals 1–1

  2. Thorburn – Burmistrov – Tanev4:05

    xG 0.16–0.05 (74%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  3. Wheeler – Scheifele – Laine10:59

    xG 0.21–0.13 (61%)attempts 9–6goals 0–1

  4. Perreault – Burmistrov – Ehlers2:57

    xG 0.07–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestByfuglien – Morrissey16:52

    xG 0.68–0.35 (66%)attempts 22–10goals 1–1

  2. Stuart – Chiarot6:36

    xG 0.39–0.28 (58%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  3. Enstrom – Myers16:12

    xG 0.37–0.29 (56%)attempts 17–9goals 0–0

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. Eaves – Benn – Faksa9:12

    xG 0.28–0.25 (53%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  2. Korpikoski – Roussel – Seguin8:25

    xG 0.33–0.31 (52%)attempts 9–6goals 1–0

  3. Cracknell – Dowling – Smith8:09

    xG 0.28–0.28 (50%)attempts 6–6goals 0–0

  4. McKenzie – Ritchie – Shore9:27

    xG 0.09–0.64 (13%)attempts 4–18goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestNemeth – Klingberg12:23

    xG 0.58–0.21 (74%)attempts 16–10goals 1–0

  2. Oduya – Nemeth2:05

    xG 0.00–0.01 (0%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  3. Oduya – Benn10:28

    xG 0.34–0.42 (44%)attempts 7–12goals 1–1

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 2.9 xGWPG 2.6 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DALWPG

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 WPG. Dots are goals.

Excitement 25/100 · #886 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.78 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 55% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50DAL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +18 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 57% of the time.

DAL winsWPG wins

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

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