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Sat, Jan 7, 2017·Gila River Arena, Glendale

New York Islanders 1, Arizona Coyotes 2 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 54% of the time.

ARI winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
NYI0411206060128
ARI01001115012227

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 15:35NYIAlan QuineAssists: Johnny Boychuk · Snap, 0.16 xG1–0
  2. P3 14:05ARIBrendan PerliniAssists: Connor Murphy, Peter Holland · Tip-in, 0.04 xG1–1

Shootout

  1. 1. ARI Anthony Duclair scored
  2. 2. NYI Cal Clutterbuck stopped
  3. 3. ARI Radim Vrbata scored
  4. 4. NYI Andrew Ladd stopped
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 3:00NYIAndrew Ladd: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 18:31NYIAndrew Ladd: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 16:33ARIJosh Jooris: Interference2 min
  4. P2 18:03ARILaurent Dauphin: Charging2 min
  5. P3 11:10ARIChristian Dvorak: High sticking2 min
  6. OT 4:26ARIJosh Jooris: Holding2 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.

NYI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

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P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYIARI
28Shots on goal27
2.8Expected goals3.0
61Shot attempts66
32Faceoffs won30
4Power plays2
4Penalty minutes8
37Hits31
21Blocked shots12
4Giveaways5
4Takeaways6

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.

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestNelson – Prince – Strome9:41

    xG 0.44–0.21 (68%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  2. Bailey – Tavares – Lee13:05

    xG 0.44–0.28 (61%)attempts 15–13goals 0–0

  3. Chimera – Ladd – Quine9:34

    xG 0.21–0.07 (74%)attempts 5–6goals 1–0

  4. Clutterbuck – Kulemin – Cizikas6:55

    xG 0.12–0.08 (60%)attempts 7–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBoychuk – Hickey13:17

    xG 0.29–0.19 (61%)attempts 10–15goals 0–0

  2. Boychuk – Leddy2:10

    xG 0.05–0.15 (25%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  3. Seidenberg – de Haan13:17

    xG 0.16–0.44 (27%)attempts 13–15goals 0–1

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestMcGinn – Duclair – Dvorak9:03

    xG 0.66–0.15 (82%)attempts 10–6goals 0–0

  2. Doan – Jooris – Crouse11:32

    xG 0.69–0.22 (76%)attempts 15–8goals 0–0

  3. Vrbata – Holland – Rieder10:50

    xG 0.48–0.59 (45%)attempts 12–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMurphy – Chychrun8:33

    xG 0.22–0.01 (94%)attempts 11–3goals 1–0

  2. Schenn – Ekman-Larsson14:13

    xG 0.48–0.45 (52%)attempts 16–16goals 0–0

  3. Goligoski – Stone12:55

    xG 0.49–0.51 (49%)attempts 11–10goals 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.

ARI 3.0 xGNYI 2.8 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARINYI

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 NYI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 40/100 · #696 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.38 · 2 goals in reachComeback index 16% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 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, Arizona Coyotes win this game 54% of the time.

ARI winsNYI wins

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

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