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Thu, Nov 10, 2016·PNC Arena, Raleigh

Anaheim Ducks 4, Carolina Hurricanes 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 82% of the time.

CAR winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ANA0931216427
CAR01111118230

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 4:46ANARyan KeslerAssists: Andrew Cogliano, Jakob Silfverberg · Wrist, 0.18 xG1–0
  2. P2 9:30ANAJakob SilfverbergAssists: Cam Fowler, Andrew Cogliano · Wrist, 0.30 xG2–0
  3. P2 12:36ANAJakob SilfverbergGWGUnassisted · Wrist, 0.02 xG3–0
  4. P2 14:58CARTeuvo TeravainenAssists: Jaccob Slavin, Sebastian Aho · Tip-in, 0.12 xG3–1
  5. P3 3:15CARVictor RaskAssists: Jeff Skinner, Lee Stempniak · Snap, 0.09 xG3–2
  6. P3 19:34ANARyan KeslerENAssists: Ryan Getzlaf, Jakob Silfverberg · Wrist, 0.69 xG4–2
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 2:29ANAKevin Bieksa: Cross checking2 min
  2. P1 9:55CARViktor Stalberg: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  3. P2 9:58CARJeff Skinner: High sticking2 min
  4. P2 17:43ANAJosh Manson: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 17:43CARViktor Stalberg: Fighting5 min
  6. P3 4:34CARLee Stempniak: Interference2 min
  7. P3 13:39ANAJonathan Bernier: High sticking2 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 SOG0CAR
44% to win56% to win
← ANA attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Staal won the faceoff against Getzlaf
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANACAR
27Shots on goal30
4.2Expected goals2.1
44Shot attempts59
30Faceoffs won30
3Power plays2
9Penalty minutes11
30Hits25
20Blocked shots9
6Giveaways5
7Takeaways14

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 – Ritchie6:12

    xG 0.73–0.17 (81%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  2. Kesler – Cogliano – Silfverberg9:59

    xG 0.65–0.15 (82%)attempts 8–11goals 2–0

  3. Wagner – Sgarbossa – Garbutt5:11

    xG 0.11–0.06 (64%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  4. Getzlaf – Perry – Ritchie3:59

    xG 0.09–0.06 (60%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestFowler – Manson14:00

    xG 0.76–0.20 (79%)attempts 14–9goals 1–1

  2. Stoner – Vatanen12:28

    xG 0.77–0.30 (72%)attempts 6–14goals 0–0

  3. Bieksa – Lindholm14:04

    xG 0.36–0.57 (39%)attempts 9–17goals 2–0

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestStaal – Nestrasil – Nordstrom4:34

    xG 0.38–0.04 (90%)attempts 6–1goals 0–0

  2. Stempniak – Staal – Di Giuseppe7:14

    xG 0.25–0.06 (80%)attempts 12–3goals 0–0

  3. Stalberg – Teravainen – Aho2:16

    xG 0.15–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–1goals 1–0

  4. Stempniak – Di Giuseppe – Teravainen5:16

    xG 0.12–0.03 (78%)attempts 8–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSlavin – Pesce13:35

    xG 0.85–0.08 (91%)attempts 14–3goals 2–0

  2. Hainsey – Slavin2:20

    xG 0.00–0.06 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

  3. Dahlbeck – Murphy10:15

    xG 0.13–0.69 (16%)attempts 9–8goals 0–2

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.

CAR 2.1 xGANA 4.2 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARANA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 64/100 · #396 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.31 · 6 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 43% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50CAR 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, Anaheim Ducks win this game 82% of the time.

CAR winsANA wins

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

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