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Mon, Nov 13, 2017·PNC Arena, Raleigh

Dallas Stars 1, Carolina Hurricanes 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 54% of the time.

CAR winsDAL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DAL0916011126
CAR1901049528

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:07CARSebastian AhoAssists: Jordan Staal, Teuvo Teravainen · Backhand, 0.16 xG0–1
  2. P2 8:44DALAlexander RadulovPPAssists: Tyler Seguin, Jamie Benn · Snap, 0.17 xG1–1
  3. P3 2:39CARTeuvo TeravainenPPGWGAssists: Jordan Staal, Sebastian Aho · Slap, 0.03 xG1–2
  4. P3 6:51CARTeuvo TeravainenAssists: Jaccob Slavin, Jordan Staal · Snap, 0.03 xG1–3
  5. P3 9:44CARTeuvo TeravainenAssists: Jordan Staal, Sebastian Aho · Snap, 0.12 xG1–4
  6. P3 19:57CARJeff SkinnerAssists: Trevor van Riemsdyk, Elias Lindholm · Snap, 0.05 xG1–5
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 2:49CARMarcus Kruger: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  2. P1 16:17DALDan Hamhuis: Interference2 min
  3. P1 17:25CARElias Lindholm: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 2:28DALMartin Hanzal: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 6:07DALGemel Smith: Hooking2 min
  6. P2 6:51CARJustin Williams: Hooking2 min · PPG
  7. P3 0:51DALStephen Johns: Illegal check to head2 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.

DAL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CAR
46% to win54% to win
← DAL attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Benn won the faceoff against Staal
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DALCAR
26Shots on goal28
2.9Expected goals2.6
56Shot attempts58
35Faceoffs won30
3Power plays4
8Penalty minutes6
34Hits21
16Blocked shots19
5Giveaways16
9Takeaways16

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.

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestSeguin – Shore – Janmark6:26

    xG 0.29–0.13 (68%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  2. Radulov – Benn – Smith6:49

    xG 0.18–0.05 (77%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  3. Spezza – Shore – Janmark3:09

    xG 0.12–0.03 (79%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

  4. Hanzal – Ritchie – Smith2:50

    xG 0.12–0.08 (59%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHamhuis – Pateryn13:51

    xG 0.35–0.24 (59%)attempts 13–6goals 0–1

  2. Johns – Oleksiak15:16

    xG 0.40–0.52 (44%)attempts 12–17goals 0–0

  3. Klingberg – Lindell14:18

    xG 0.27–0.75 (26%)attempts 8–15goals 0–3

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestStaal – Teravainen – Aho11:14

    xG 0.50–0.27 (65%)attempts 8–8goals 3–0

  2. Williams – McGinn – Ryan8:49

    xG 0.34–0.11 (75%)attempts 11–9goals 0–0

  3. Kruger – Nordstrom – Jooris7:47

    xG 0.10–0.12 (46%)attempts 4–6goals 0–0

  4. Skinner – Rask – Lindholm9:42

    xG 0.31–0.42 (42%)attempts 13–10goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestvan Riemsdyk – Hanifin13:52

    xG 0.71–0.47 (60%)attempts 18–14goals 2–0

  2. Slavin – Pesce14:31

    xG 0.39–0.49 (45%)attempts 9–9goals 2–0

  3. Faulk – Fleury14:00

    xG 0.12–0.31 (29%)attempts 9–13goals 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.

CAR 2.6 xGDAL 2.9 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARDAL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 33/100 · #850 of 1271 this seasonSwing 1.13 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
DAL 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +24 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 54% of the time.

CAR winsDAL wins

Simulated goal difference (CAR − DAL), 10,000 replays

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

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