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Wed, Nov 9, 2016·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Anaheim Ducks 2, Columbus Blue Jackets 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 77% of the time.

CBJ winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
ANA091151701232
CBJ27050511318

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:23CBJBoone JennerAssists: Scott Hartnell, Cam Atkinson · Snap, 0.35 xG0–1
  2. P1 5:29CBJBrandon SaadAssists: Ryan Murray, Jack Johnson · Snap, 0.02 xG0–2
  3. P2 17:21ANARickard RakellAssists: Cam Fowler, Josh Manson · Tip-in, 0.08 xG1–2
  4. P3 1:25ANANick RitchieAssists: Joseph Cramarossa · Wrap-around, 0.11 xG2–2
  5. OT 1:21CBJZach WerenskiGWGAssists: Alexander Wennberg, Brandon Saad · Wrist, 0.07 xG2–3
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 9:35ANARyan Garbutt: Slashing2 min
  2. P1 16:14CBJMatt Calvert: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 2:07ANARyan Garbutt: Slashing2 min
  4. P2 7:11ANAChris Wagner: High sticking2 min
  5. P2 12:16CBJMatt Calvert: Slashing2 min
  6. P2 18:36CBJMatt Calvert: 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.

ANA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CBJ
44% to win56% to win
← ANA attackCBJ attack →
  1. P1 20:00Getzlaf won the faceoff against Wennberg
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANACBJ
32Shots on goal18
2.8Expected goals1.3
56Shot attempts40
38Faceoffs won27
3Power plays3
6Penalty minutes6
11Hits16
15Blocked shots15
1Giveaways6
2Takeaways1

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.

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestVermette – Cramarossa – Ritchie4:42

    xG 0.21–0.02 (91%)attempts 3–2goals 1–0

  2. Getzlaf – Perry – Ritchie7:41

    xG 0.17–0.01 (93%)attempts 9–4goals 0–0

  3. Vermette – Cramarossa – Rakell5:16

    xG 0.14–0.07 (66%)attempts 4–5goals 1–0

  4. Getzlaf – Perry – Rakell4:57

    xG 0.08–0.07 (56%)attempts 5–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestFowler – Manson14:43

    xG 0.33–0.24 (58%)attempts 8–9goals 2–0

  2. Bieksa – Lindholm14:45

    xG 0.22–0.14 (61%)attempts 10–13goals 0–0

  3. Stoner – Vatanen12:39

    xG 0.59–0.52 (54%)attempts 18–5goals 0–1

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestHartnell – Atkinson – Jenner4:03

    xG 0.50–0.17 (74%)attempts 6–4goals 1–0

  2. Gagner – Sedlak – Milano3:45

    xG 0.05–0.08 (38%)attempts 3–2goals 0–1

  3. Calvert – Karlsson – Anderson13:07

    xG 0.12–0.17 (41%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

  4. Atkinson – Jenner – Milano3:00

    xG 0.07–0.29 (18%)attempts 1–4goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestProut – Nutivaara11:02

    xG 0.59–0.39 (60%)attempts 6–11goals 1–0

  2. Savard – Werenski16:07

    xG 0.23–0.13 (64%)attempts 14–5goals 0–1

  3. Johnson – Murray16:18

    xG 0.13–0.62 (18%)attempts 9–18goals 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.

CBJ 1.3 xGANA 2.8 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJANA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 62/100 · #424 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.36 · 5 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +30 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 77% of the time.

CBJ winsANA wins

Simulated goal difference (CBJ − ANA), 10,000 replays

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