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Tue, Nov 1, 2016·Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa

Carolina Hurricanes 1, Ottawa Senators 2 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 72% of the time.

OTT winsCAR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
CAR116060803133
OTT150150814232

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:34CARJaccob SlavinUnassisted · Backhand, 0.06 xG1–0
  2. P1 13:18OTTDion PhaneufAssists: Cody Ceci, Tom Pyatt · Slap, 0.05 xG1–1
  3. OT 3:09OTTKyle TurrisGWGAssists: Erik Karlsson · Wrist, 0.03 xG1–2
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 4:32OTTMatt Puempel: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 4:32CARPhillip Di Giuseppe: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 7:02OTTChris Wideman: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  4. P1 11:27CARRon Hainsey: Roughing2 min
  5. P1 11:27OTTZack Smith: Roughing2 min
  6. P1 14:58OTTDion Phaneuf: Roughing2 min
  7. P1 14:58CARJordan Staal: Roughing2 min
  8. P1 17:40CARPhillip Di Giuseppe: Hooking2 min
  9. P1 18:23OTTDerick Brassard: Slashing2 min
  10. P2 13:35CARAndrej Nestrasil: Too many men on the ice2 min
  11. P2 19:35OTTMatt Puempel: Too many men on the ice2 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.

CAR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0OTT
44% to win56% to win
← CAR attackOTT attack →
  1. P1 20:00Smith won the faceoff against Rask
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CAROTT
33Shots on goal32
2.7Expected goals1.5
63Shot attempts48
33Faceoffs won37
3Power plays2
13Penalty minutes15
14Hits27
9Blocked shots12
14Giveaways14
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.

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestStempniak – Skinner – Rask12:54

    xG 0.57–0.37 (60%)attempts 14–14goals 1–0

  2. McClement – Stalberg – Di Giuseppe4:30

    xG 0.25–0.08 (75%)attempts 9–3goals 0–0

  3. Staal – Nestrasil – Nordstrom10:10

    xG 0.17–0.14 (55%)attempts 4–6goals 0–0

  4. Teravainen – Lindholm – Aho9:07

    xG 0.19–0.41 (32%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHainsey – Faulk18:00

    xG 1.05–0.37 (74%)attempts 25–12goals 0–0

  2. Murphy – Hanifin10:40

    xG 0.56–0.16 (78%)attempts 13–9goals 0–0

  3. Slavin – Pesce13:23

    xG 0.24–0.42 (36%)attempts 9–10goals 1–0

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestNeil – Kelly – Puempel4:58

    xG 0.31–0.14 (69%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  2. Turris – Stone – Dzingel4:04

    xG 0.11–0.03 (81%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  3. Kelly – Pyatt – Pageau2:03

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 0–1goals 0–0

  4. Ryan – Pyatt – Brassard2:30

    xG 0.07–0.10 (40%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBorowiecki – Wideman6:36

    xG 0.52–0.15 (78%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

  2. Phaneuf – Ceci16:26

    xG 0.14–0.30 (32%)attempts 9–11goals 0–1

  3. Karlsson – Borowiecki4:04

    xG 0.04–0.48 (7%)attempts 4–6goals 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.

OTT 1.5 xGCAR 2.7 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

OTTCAR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 19/100 · #967 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.01 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 40% (winner's lowest chance)
CAR 100%5050%50OTT 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +15 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 72% of the time.

OTT winsCAR wins

Simulated goal difference (OTT − CAR), 10,000 replays

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