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Sat, Feb 11, 2017·Gila River Arena, Glendale

Pittsburgh Penguins 3, Arizona Coyotes 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 70% of the time.

ARI winsPIT wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
PIT0711221002331
ARI07291811425

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 5:41PITJosh ArchibaldAssists: Eric Fehr, Tom Kuhnhackl · Backhand, 0.21 xG1–0
  2. P2 6:40ARITobias RiederUnassisted · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–1
  3. P2 9:00ARIMartin HanzalPPAssists: Radim Vrbata, Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Backhand, 0.40 xG1–2
  4. P3 3:36ARIMartin HanzalAssists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Max Domi · Backhand, 0.10 xG1–3
  5. P3 14:38PITJosh ArchibaldSHUnassisted · Wrist, 0.20 xG2–3
  6. P3 19:45PITPhil KesselAssists: Jake Guentzel, Kris Letang · Wrist, 0.14 xG3–3
  7. OT 4:38ARIConnor MurphyGWGAssists: Alexander Burmistrov · Wrist, 0.02 xG3–4
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 2:40PITKris Letang: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  2. P1 16:14ARIMartin Hanzal: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  3. P2 3:26ARILuke Schenn: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 7:57PITBrian Dumoulin: Interference2 min · PPG
  5. P2 9:35ARIJordan Martinook: Roughing2 min
  6. P3 13:44PITJustin Schultz: High sticking2 min
  7. P3 16:26PITSidney Crosby: Tripping2 min
  8. OT 1:51ARIMax Domi: 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.

PIT00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PITARI
31Shots on goal25
3.7Expected goals2.4
62Shot attempts43
37Faceoffs won28
4Power plays4
8Penalty minutes8
27Hits40
12Blocked shots15
2Giveaways6
1Takeaways4

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.

Pittsburgh Penguins

Forward lines

  1. bestHornqvist – Wilson – Rowney8:43

    xG 0.86–0.21 (80%)attempts 11–5goals 0–0

  2. Fehr – Kuhnhackl – Archibald6:35

    xG 0.54–0.09 (85%)attempts 9–2goals 1–0

  3. Kunitz – Crosby – Guentzel13:38

    xG 0.48–0.79 (38%)attempts 12–13goals 0–2

  4. Cullen – Kessel – Bonino9:30

    xG 0.06–0.56 (10%)attempts 4–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestLetang – Dumoulin14:46

    xG 1.17–0.70 (63%)attempts 18–15goals 0–0

  2. Cole – Schultz13:40

    xG 0.31–0.13 (70%)attempts 12–7goals 0–1

  3. Daley – Maatta11:06

    xG 0.54–0.75 (42%)attempts 9–8goals 1–1

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestMcGinn – Burmistrov – Rieder9:32

    xG 0.78–0.39 (67%)attempts 11–8goals 1–0

  2. Vrbata – Hanzal – Domi13:04

    xG 0.48–0.36 (57%)attempts 9–8goals 1–0

  3. White – Martinook – Crouse6:23

    xG 0.01–0.22 (5%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

  4. Doan – Perlini – Dvorak8:23

    xG 0.28–0.89 (24%)attempts 6–12goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchenn – Ekman-Larsson15:16

    xG 0.44–0.18 (71%)attempts 12–10goals 2–0

  2. Goligoski – Stone15:32

    xG 1.16–1.38 (46%)attempts 16–20goals 0–1

  3. Connauton – Murphy11:11

    xG 0.17–0.50 (26%)attempts 4–11goals 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 2.4 xGPIT 3.7 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARIPIT

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 PIT. Dots are goals.

Excitement 84/100 · #171 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.05 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 36% (winner's lowest chance)
PIT 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +47 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 70% of the time.

ARI winsPIT wins

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

-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
+1
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+5
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+7

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