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Fri, Nov 11, 2016·Pepsi Center, Denver

Winnipeg Jets 2, Colorado Avalanche 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Colorado Avalanche win this game 65% of the time.

COL winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
WPG07280201218
COL09280814329

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 1:03COLMikko RantanenPPAssists: Erik Johnson, Nathan MacKinnon · Wrist, 0.06 xG0–1
  2. P2 9:33COLRene BourqueAssists: Tyson Barrie, Gabriel Landeskog · Wrist, 0.10 xG0–2
  3. P2 13:27WPGBlake WheelerAssists: Nikolaj Ehlers · Wrist, 0.08 xG1–2
  4. P2 16:00WPGMark ScheifelePPAssists: Blake Wheeler, Nikolaj Ehlers · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–2
  5. OT 1:23COLRene BourqueGWGUnassisted · Wrist, 0.01 xG2–3
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 4:31COLCody McLeod: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 4:31WPGChris Thorburn: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 14:28WPGAlexander Burmistrov: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 0:47WPGMark Scheifele: Tripping2 min · PPG
  5. P2 2:29COLEric Gelinas: Interference2 min
  6. P2 5:38WPGBen Chiarot: Holding2 min
  7. P2 9:58COLJohn Mitchell: Holding2 min
  8. P2 15:30COLFedor Tyutin: High sticking2 min · PPG
  9. P2 18:20COLCarl Soderberg: Interference2 min
  10. P3 8:23COLNikita Zadorov: Cross checking2 min
  11. P3 10:40COLCody McLeod: High sticking2 min
  12. P3 12:01WPGAdam Lowry: Cross checking2 min
  13. P3 16:54WPGJosh Morrissey: Interference2 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

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0COL
44% to win56% to win
← WPG attackCOL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Grigorenko won the faceoff against Lowry
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGCOL
18Shots on goal29
1.3Expected goals2.0
27Shot attempts56
23Faceoffs won33
6Power plays5
15Penalty minutes17
17Hits17
15Blocked shots7
8Giveaways3
11Takeaways20

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. bestWheeler – Petan – Connor4:15

    xG 0.23–0.06 (79%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  2. Thorburn – Burmistrov – Dano2:36

    xG 0.10–0.10 (49%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

  3. Wheeler – Petan – Ehlers4:23

    xG 0.08–0.13 (39%)attempts 2–3goals 1–1

  4. Lowry – Copp – Tanev6:57

    xG 0.00–0.06 (0%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Byfuglien – Trouba2:03

    xG 0.02–0.00 (85%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  2. Enstrom – Trouba5:42

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  3. Chiarot – Trouba7:36

    xG 0.17–0.17 (50%)attempts 5–4goals 0–1

Colorado Avalanche

Forward lines

  1. bestDuchene – MacKinnon – Rantanen7:50

    xG 0.28–0.07 (79%)attempts 10–2goals 0–0

  2. Mitchell – McLeod – Colborne3:34

    xG 0.10–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  3. Landeskog – MacKinnon – Rantanen3:43

    xG 0.08–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  4. Soderberg – Bourque – Landeskog6:06

    xG 0.17–0.19 (47%)attempts 4–5goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestJohnson – Zadorov10:10

    xG 0.32–0.10 (76%)attempts 11–4goals 0–0

  2. Beauchemin – Tyutin2:40

    xG 0.14–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  3. Beauchemin – Gelinas6:36

    xG 0.12–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–1goals 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.

COL 2.0 xGWPG 1.3 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

COLWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 88/100 · #129 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.23 · 5 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50COL 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +28 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Colorado Avalanche win this game 65% of the time.

COL winsWPG wins

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

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