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Mon, Oct 9, 2017·Rogers Place, Edmonton

Winnipeg Jets 5, Edmonton Oilers 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 58% of the time.

EDM winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG211219113543
EDM02027012239

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:56WPGMark ScheifeleAssists: Dmitry Kulikov · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–0
  2. P1 16:27WPGDmitry KulikovAssists: Nikolaj Ehlers, Blake Wheeler · Snap, 0.06 xG2–0
  3. P2 12:53EDMLeon DraisaitlAssists: Connor McDavid, Patrick Maroon · Wrist, 0.06 xG2–1
  4. P2 13:33EDMRyan Nugent-HopkinsAssists: Darnell Nurse · Wrist, 0.15 xG2–2
  5. P2 16:48WPGNikolaj EhlersGWGAssists: Jacob Trouba, Connor Hellebuyck · Snap, 0.11 xG3–2
  6. P2 17:57WPGNikolaj EhlersAssists: Blake Wheeler, Mark Scheifele · Wrist, 0.09 xG4–2
  7. P3 18:46WPGNikolaj EhlersPPAssists: Mark Scheifele, Blake Wheeler · Snap, 0.07 xG5–2
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 0:22WPGJosh Morrissey: Slashing2 min
  2. P2 5:38EDMRyan Nugent-Hopkins: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 14:45EDMAdam Larsson: Interference2 min
  4. P3 6:42WPGBrandon Tanev: Cross checking2 min
  5. P3 11:23EDMZack Kassian: Slashing2 min
  6. P3 17:35EDMKailer Yamamoto: Hooking2 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0EDM
46% to win54% to win
← WPG attackEDM attack →
  1. P1 20:00McDavid won the faceoff against Scheifele
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGEDM
43Shots on goal39
3.2Expected goals2.6
66Shot attempts67
37Faceoffs won31
4Power plays2
4Penalty minutes8
28Hits25
17Blocked shots17
14Giveaways15
12Takeaways7

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.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestMatthias – Lowry – Tanev7:33

    xG 0.31–0.02 (95%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  2. Little – Perreault – Laine10:40

    xG 0.60–0.43 (59%)attempts 18–15goals 0–1

  3. Copp – Dano – Tanev2:30

    xG 0.12–0.08 (62%)attempts 2–5goals 0–0

  4. Matthias – Lowry – Petan3:00

    xG 0.04–0.06 (36%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEnstrom – Poolman12:28

    xG 0.68–0.32 (68%)attempts 21–11goals 0–0

  2. Myers – Kulikov12:43

    xG 0.73–0.47 (61%)attempts 11–17goals 2–1

  3. Trouba – Morrissey18:14

    xG 0.43–0.79 (35%)attempts 14–22goals 0–1

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestJokinen – Kassian – Strome7:13

    xG 0.40–0.17 (70%)attempts 9–8goals 0–0

  2. Lucic – Nugent-Hopkins – Slepyshev5:58

    xG 0.32–0.28 (54%)attempts 8–5goals 1–0

  3. Maroon – McDavid – Yamamoto3:03

    xG 0.05–0.03 (63%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  4. Letestu – Pakarinen – Yamamoto3:23

    xG 0.16–0.16 (49%)attempts 5–3goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestLarsson – Klefbom15:51

    xG 0.89–0.31 (74%)attempts 23–13goals 0–1

  2. Russell – Benning12:40

    xG 0.34–0.60 (36%)attempts 12–18goals 0–1

  3. Gryba – Nurse14:37

    xG 0.38–0.69 (36%)attempts 15–15goals 2–1

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.

EDM 2.6 xGWPG 3.2 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 72/100 · #386 of 1271 this seasonSwing 1.52 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 43% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +27 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 58% of the time.

EDM winsWPG wins

Simulated goal difference (EDM − WPG), 10,000 replays

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