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Thu, Mar 16, 2017·Gila River Arena, Glendale

Detroit Red Wings 5, Arizona Coyotes 4 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 72% of the time.

ARI winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
DET17110212041533
ARI0102926010426

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:11DETDylan LarkinPPAssists: Riley Sheahan, Andreas Athanasiou · Wrist, 0.23 xG1–0
  2. P2 1:53ARIRadim VrbataAssists: Christian Dvorak · Wrist, 0.10 xG1–1
  3. P2 3:56ARIAlex GoligoskiAssists: Shane Doan, Josh Jooris · Tip-in, 0.01 xG1–2
  4. P2 4:45DETTomas TatarPPAssists: Mike Green, Andreas Athanasiou · Wrist, 0.16 xG2–2
  5. P3 3:52DETMike GreenAssists: Henrik Zetterberg, Tomas Tatar · Backhand, 0.09 xG3–2
  6. P3 7:36ARILawson CrouseSHAssists: Alex Goligoski, Josh Jooris · Wrist, 0.07 xG3–3
  7. P3 13:55DETHenrik ZetterbergAssists: Danny DeKeyser · Wrist, 0.03 xG4–3
  8. P3 17:30ARIJakob ChychrunAssists: Tobias Rieder · Wrist, 0.05 xG4–4

Shootout

  1. 1. ARI Brendan Perlini stopped
  2. 2. DET Gustav Nyquist scored
  3. 3. ARI Radim Vrbata stopped
  4. 4. DET Frans Nielsen stopped
  5. 5. ARI Oliver Ekman-Larsson stopped
Penalties (14)
  1. P1 6:55ARIConnor Murphy: Hooking2 min · PPG
  2. P1 13:14DETHenrik Zetterberg: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 17:40ARIOliver Ekman-Larsson: Interference2 min
  4. P2 0:22ARIMax Domi: Cross checking2 min
  5. P2 0:22DETJustin Abdelkader: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 4:11ARIJordan Martinook: Slashing2 min · PPG
  7. P2 14:05DETNiklas Kronwall: Interference2 min
  8. P2 19:52ARIAlex Goligoski: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 6:57ARITeemu Pulkkinen: Hooking2 min
  10. P3 11:43DETHenrik Zetterberg: Interference2 min
  11. P3 14:08ARIAlex Goligoski: Interference2 min
  12. P3 18:38ARIMax Domi: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  13. P3 18:38DETJustin Abdelkader: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  14. OT 3:43ARIChristian Dvorak: Hooking2 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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETARI
33Shots on goal26
3.4Expected goals2.1
72Shot attempts57
29Faceoffs won37
7Power plays3
10Penalty minutes18
17Hits21
13Blocked shots20
2Giveaways4
3Takeaways4

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.

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestAbdelkader – Athanasiou – Larkin8:34

    xG 0.88–0.29 (75%)attempts 18–6goals 0–0

  2. Nielsen – Helm – Mantha4:40

    xG 0.14–0.02 (89%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  3. Miller – Callahan – Sheahan4:23

    xG 0.02–0.15 (13%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

  4. Zetterberg – Nyquist – Tatar8:16

    xG 0.00–0.13 (0%)attempts 2–6goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestJensen – DeKeyser13:56

    xG 0.60–0.10 (85%)attempts 17–6goals 0–0

  2. Russo – Ouellet11:15

    xG 0.21–0.20 (51%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  3. Kronwall – Green11:24

    xG 0.17–0.48 (27%)attempts 7–16goals 1–2

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestDoan – Jooris – Crouse7:04

    xG 0.41–0.01 (96%)attempts 11–5goals 1–0

  2. McGinn – Holland – Pulkkinen5:33

    xG 0.16–0.10 (63%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

  3. Rieder – Martinook – Perlini8:45

    xG 0.11–0.31 (26%)attempts 7–10goals 1–0

  4. Vrbata – Domi – Dvorak11:11

    xG 0.33–0.78 (30%)attempts 9–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. DeAngelo – Chychrun8:28

    xG 0.19–0.23 (46%)attempts 5–9goals 0–0

  2. Goligoski – Murphy12:10

    xG 0.23–0.33 (42%)attempts 12–6goals 1–1

  3. Schenn – Ekman-Larsson13:49

    xG 0.42–0.64 (40%)attempts 10–15goals 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 2.1 xGDET 3.4 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARIDET

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 DET. Dots are goals.

Excitement 97/100 · #25 of 1230 this seasonSwing 3.32 · 8 goals in reachComeback index 23% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +44 pts

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 72% of the time.

ARI winsDET wins

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

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