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Mon, Apr 3, 2017·Joe Louis Arena, Detroit

Ottawa Senators 4, Detroit Red Wings 5 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 52% of the time.

DET winsOTT wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
OTT08114316070445
DET0162725051533

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 0:40DETFrans NielsenAssists: Nick Jensen, Riley Sheahan · Wrist, 0.01 xG0–1
  2. P2 1:46OTTAlexandre BurrowsAssists: Kyle Turris, Erik Karlsson · Slap, 0.06 xG1–1
  3. P2 6:57DETDylan LarkinSHAssists: Nick Jensen · Backhand, 0.02 xG1–2
  4. P3 0:51OTTErik KarlssonPPAssists: Mike Hoffman, Craig Anderson · Wrist, 0.01 xG2–2
  5. P3 5:53DETTomas TatarPPAssists: Gustav Nyquist · Wrist, 0.16 xG2–3
  6. P3 8:00DETGustav NyquistPPAssists: Mike Green, Tomas Tatar · Deflected, 0.12 xG2–4
  7. P3 8:22OTTKyle TurrisAssists: Mark Stone · Snap, 0.13 xG3–4
  8. P3 12:31OTTFredrik ClaessonAssists: Kyle Turris · Slap, 0.03 xG4–4

Shootout

  1. 1. DET Andreas Athanasiou stopped
  2. 2. OTT Kyle Turris stopped
  3. 3. DET Frans Nielsen stopped
  4. 4. OTT Erik Karlsson stopped
  5. 5. DET Gustav Nyquist stopped
  6. 6. OTT Alexandre Burrows stopped
  7. 7. DET Henrik Zetterberg stopped
  8. 8. OTT Tom Pyatt stopped
  9. 9. DET Tomas Tatar stopped
  10. 10. OTT Mark Stone stopped
  11. 11. DET Dylan Larkin stopped
  12. 12. OTT Mike Hoffman stopped
  13. 13. DET Evgeny Svechnikov scored
  14. 14. OTT Colin White stopped
Penalties (4)
  1. P2 6:17DETEvgeny Svechnikov: Too many men on the ice2 min
  2. P2 19:11DETGustav Nyquist: Tripping2 min · PPG
  3. P3 4:36OTTErik Karlsson: Tripping2 min · PPG
  4. P3 6:28OTTDerick Brassard: Tripping2 min · PPG

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.

OTT00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
44% to win56% to win
← OTT attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Larkin won the faceoff against Pageau
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

OTTDET
45Shots on goal33
3.1Expected goals2.9
82Shot attempts58
37Faceoffs won29
2Power plays2
4Penalty minutes4
31Hits20
17Blocked shots22
3Giveaways6
2Takeaways2

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.

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestStalberg – Brassard – Hoffman10:47

    xG 1.22–0.47 (72%)attempts 19–9goals 0–1

  2. Burrows – Stalberg – Brassard3:32

    xG 0.39–0.00 (100%)attempts 11–0goals 0–0

  3. Burrows – Ryan – Turris4:19

    xG 0.34–0.07 (82%)attempts 11–3goals 1–0

  4. Turris – Hoffman – Stone3:14

    xG 0.21–0.01 (95%)attempts 10–2goals 2–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKarlsson – Claesson17:50

    xG 0.97–0.42 (70%)attempts 31–15goals 2–0

  2. Phaneuf – Harpur7:57

    xG 0.72–0.29 (71%)attempts 10–6goals 0–1

  3. Wideman – Claesson2:13

    xG 0.11–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestAbdelkader – Larkin – Svechnikov11:34

    xG 0.23–0.14 (62%)attempts 7–9goals 0–0

  2. Street – Athanasiou – Nosek5:53

    xG 0.12–0.06 (69%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  3. Zetterberg – Nyquist – Tatar15:19

    xG 0.77–0.98 (44%)attempts 16–16goals 0–1

  4. Nielsen – Helm – Sheahan11:31

    xG 0.59–0.86 (40%)attempts 9–24goals 1–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestJensen – DeKeyser15:31

    xG 0.98–0.53 (65%)attempts 17–15goals 1–2

  2. Russo – Ouellet13:38

    xG 0.28–0.10 (74%)attempts 11–9goals 0–0

  3. Kronwall – Green19:10

    xG 0.59–1.66 (26%)attempts 14–36goals 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.

DET 2.9 xGOTT 3.1 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETOTT

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 96/100 · #31 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.59 · 8 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
OTT 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +38 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 52% of the time.

DET winsOTT wins

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

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