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Sat, Nov 19, 2016·Gila River Arena, Glendale

San Jose Sharks 2, Arizona Coyotes 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 64% of the time.

ARI winsSJS wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
SJS01701021800245
ARI141120713326

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:55ARITobias RiederAssists: Jordan Martinook · Wrist, 0.12 xG0–1
  2. P2 7:53ARIMax DomiPPAssists: Martin Hanzal, Tony DeAngelo · Wrist, 0.03 xG0–2
  3. P3 0:41SJSJoe PavelskiAssists: Justin Braun, Marc-Edouard Vlasic · Wrist, 0.01 xG1–2
  4. P3 10:28SJSTommy WingelsAssists: Matt Nieto, David Schlemko · Slap, 0.04 xG2–2
  5. OT 1:16ARIMartin HanzalGWGAssists: Alex Goligoski, Radim Vrbata · Tip-in, 0.13 xG2–3
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 1:57ARIRyan White: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 1:57SJSMicheal Haley: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 10:45SJSDavid Schlemko: Tripping2 min
  4. P1 17:39ARIAnthony Duclair: Too many men on the ice2 min
  5. P1 18:49SJSJoonas Donskoi: Interference2 min
  6. P2 0:54ARIAnthony Duclair: Too many men on the ice2 min
  7. P2 7:28SJSBrenden Dillon: Tripping2 min · PPG
  8. P2 17:18SJSJoe Thornton: Slashing2 min
  9. P3 8:20ARIJamie McGinn: 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.

SJS00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ARI
44% to win56% to win
← SJS attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Hanzal won the faceoff against Marleau
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SJSARI
45Shots on goal26
3.4Expected goals2.5
79Shot attempts46
35Faceoffs won34
3Power plays4
13Penalty minutes11
15Hits32
13Blocked shots15
2Giveaways7
2Takeaways5

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.

San Jose Sharks

Forward lines

  1. bestWard – Couture – Donskoi11:31

    xG 1.26–0.14 (90%)attempts 26–1goals 0–0

  2. Haley – Wingels – Tierney3:44

    xG 0.25–0.08 (76%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

  3. Boedker – Nieto – Tierney2:36

    xG 0.16–0.05 (76%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  4. Thornton – Marleau – Pavelski5:33

    xG 0.27–0.20 (57%)attempts 6–3goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestVlasic – Braun14:00

    xG 0.87–0.32 (73%)attempts 22–11goals 1–0

  2. Burns – Schlemko9:09

    xG 0.34–0.01 (96%)attempts 8–3goals 1–0

  3. Martin – Burns9:10

    xG 0.60–0.40 (60%)attempts 13–9goals 0–1

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. McGinn – Duclair – Dvorak8:12

    xG 0.25–0.38 (40%)attempts 3–13goals 0–0

  2. McGinn – White – Dauphin3:57

    xG 0.02–0.30 (7%)attempts 2–8goals 0–0

  3. Doan – Rieder – Martinook12:38

    xG 0.36–0.67 (35%)attempts 9–14goals 1–0

  4. Vrbata – Hanzal – Domi12:26

    xG 0.38–0.82 (32%)attempts 6–19goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestGoligoski – DeAngelo12:59

    xG 0.54–0.43 (55%)attempts 8–15goals 1–0

  2. Goligoski – Murphy2:18

    xG 0.17–0.12 (60%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

  3. Ekman-Larsson – Murphy13:49

    xG 0.39–0.53 (42%)attempts 14–13goals 0–1

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.

ARI 2.5 xGSJS 3.4 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARISJS

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 65/100 · #385 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.52 · 5 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
SJS 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +36 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 64% of the time.

ARI winsSJS wins

Simulated goal difference (ARI − SJS), 10,000 replays

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