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Sat, Oct 14, 2017·Rogers Place, Edmonton

Ottawa Senators 6, Edmonton Oilers 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 79% of the time.

EDM winsOTT wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
OTT211110310631
EDM01101916136

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:09OTTMike HoffmanAssists: Tom Pyatt, Dion Phaneuf · Tip-in, 0.13 xG1–0
  2. P1 9:31OTTDerick BrassardPPGWGAssists: Mark Stone, Thomas Chabot · Snap, 0.06 xG2–0
  3. P2 3:36OTTMike HoffmanAssists: Kyle Turris, Alexandre Burrows · Wrist, 0.08 xG3–0
  4. P3 1:04OTTKyle TurrisAssists: Zack Smith, Mark Stone · Deflected, 0.26 xG4–0
  5. P3 3:43OTTChris WidemanPPAssists: Mike Hoffman, Zack Smith · Slap, 0.05 xG5–0
  6. P3 8:34OTTKyle TurrisPPAssists: Mike Condon · Snap, 0.11 xG6–0
  7. P3 11:03EDMAdam LarssonAssists: Connor McDavid, Kailer Yamamoto · Slap, 0.03 xG6–1
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 0:48EDMMilan Lucic: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 0:48OTTMark Borowiecki: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 7:47EDMZack Kassian: Hooking2 min · PPG
  4. P1 19:26OTTMark Borowiecki: Slashing2 min
  5. P2 7:21OTTKyle Turris: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 14:01EDMZack Kassian: Interference2 min
  7. P2 17:17OTTBobby Ryan: Hooking2 min
  8. P3 2:52EDMMilan Lucic: Interference2 min · PPG
  9. P3 4:46EDMEric Gryba: Roughing2 min
  10. P3 4:46EDMEric Gryba: Cross checking2 min
  11. P3 10:43EDMDarnell Nurse: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  12. P3 10:43OTTJean-Gabriel Pageau: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  13. P3 10:43EDMEric Gryba: Misconduct10 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.

OTT00 SOG · 0.0 xG

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P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

OTTEDM
31Shots on goal36
2.4Expected goals4.3
52Shot attempts86
28Faceoffs won29
5Power plays3
13Penalty minutes27
24Hits37
27Blocked shots9
13Giveaways19
6Takeaways5

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. Pyatt – Hoffman – Pageau5:19

    xG 0.13–0.16 (45%)attempts 2–7goals 1–0

  2. Turris – Smith – Dzingel7:16

    xG 0.46–0.65 (42%)attempts 6–15goals 1–0

  3. Thompson – Pyatt – Pageau3:57

    xG 0.10–0.34 (22%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

  4. Ryan – Brassard – Stone10:03

    xG 0.10–0.49 (17%)attempts 8–15goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestClaesson – Chabot2:09

    xG 0.08–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  2. Phaneuf – Wideman5:13

    xG 0.14–0.10 (59%)attempts 2–5goals 1–0

  3. Borowiecki – Wideman2:46

    xG 0.23–0.25 (48%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestMaroon – McDavid – Yamamoto13:44

    xG 1.76–0.69 (72%)attempts 28–11goals 0–2

  2. Jokinen – Strome – Slepyshev7:16

    xG 0.61–0.00 (100%)attempts 15–0goals 0–0

  3. Lucic – Kassian – Nugent-Hopkins7:09

    xG 0.34–0.08 (82%)attempts 11–6goals 0–0

  4. Letestu – Pakarinen – Khaira4:30

    xG 0.12–0.05 (71%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestRussell – Nurse13:41

    xG 1.62–0.08 (95%)attempts 27–5goals 0–0

  2. Gryba – Auvitu11:41

    xG 0.70–0.34 (67%)attempts 15–8goals 0–1

  3. Larsson – Klefbom9:04

    xG 0.34–0.61 (36%)attempts 12–10goals 0–2

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 4.3 xGOTT 2.4 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

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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 OTT. Dots are goals.

Excitement 13/100 · #1081 of 1271 this seasonSwing 0.64 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
OTT 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +17 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 79% of the time.

EDM winsOTT wins

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

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