Mon, Jan 16, 2017·Joe Louis Arena, Detroit
Montréal Canadiens 0, Detroit Red Wings 1
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 70% of the time.
By period
Goals and shots on goal in each period.
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 05 | 08 | 05 | 018 |
| DET | 06 | 16 | 08 | 120 |
Goals, with shots on goal in grey.
Scoring
Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.
- P2 18:14DETThomas VanekGWGAssists: Danny DeKeyser, Frans Nielsen · Deflected, 0.13 xG0–1
Penalties (5)
- P1 1:12MTLNathan Beaulieu: Tripping2 min
- P1 10:12DETAnthony Mantha: Slashing2 min
- P2 2:59MTLJacob de la Rose: Holding2 min
- P3 7:15MTLMax Pacioretty: Hooking2 min
- P3 11:48MTLAlex Galchenyuk: 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.
20:00
P1
- P1 20:00Danault won the faceoff against Sheahan
- Goal
- Shot
- Miss
- Block
- Hit
- Takeaway
- Giveaway
- Faceoff
- Penalty
The numbers
Team totals, side by side.
Line combinations that worked
Model-basedEach team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.
Montréal Canadiens
Forward lines
- bestRadulov – Pacioretty – Galchenyuk13:54
xG 0.76–0.05 (94%)attempts 15–5goals 0–0
- Byron – Shaw – Danault11:14
xG 0.12–0.09 (58%)attempts 9–5goals 0–0
- Plekanec – Andrighetto – Lehkonen9:10
xG 0.15–0.16 (47%)attempts 9–4goals 0–0
- Mitchell – Flynn – de la Rose5:21
xG 0.08–0.32 (20%)attempts 3–4goals 0–1
Defence pairs
- bestRedmond – Beaulieu6:28
xG 0.35–0.00 (100%)attempts 9–0goals 0–0
- Petry – Barberio9:39
xG 0.30–0.28 (52%)attempts 10–6goals 0–0
- Barberio – Redmond4:14
xG 0.00–0.01 (0%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0
Detroit Red Wings
Forward lines
- bestTatar – Sheahan – Larkin6:54
xG 0.10–0.02 (85%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0
- Nielsen – Vanek – Athanasiou8:21
xG 0.21–0.23 (48%)attempts 4–6goals 1–0
- Miller – Abdelkader – Glendening7:22
xG 0.14–0.16 (46%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0
- Zetterberg – Nyquist – Mantha8:12
xG 0.11–0.15 (42%)attempts 7–6goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- bestMarchenko – DeKeyser14:12
xG 0.46–0.11 (81%)attempts 10–6goals 1–0
- Ericsson – Marchenko2:13
xG 0.15–0.02 (86%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0
- Ericsson – Green16:02
xG 0.21–0.47 (31%)attempts 9–15goals 0–0
How the game flowed
Model-basedChance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.
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.
Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute
Win probability
Model-basedHow each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.
DET's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line DET is favoured, below it MTL. Dots are goals.
Did the better team win?
Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.
Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 70% of the time.
Simulated goal difference (DET − MTL), 10,000 replays
The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).