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Thu, Nov 30, 2017·Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary

Arizona Coyotes 0, Calgary Flames 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 89% of the time.

CGY winsARI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ARI0160507028
CGY014113217344

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 2:48CGYMark JankowskiGWGAssists: Jaromir Jagr, Sam Bennett · Wrist, 0.33 xG0–1
  2. P3 10:19CGYMikael BacklundAssists: Matthew Tkachuk · Wrist, 0.15 xG0–2
  3. P3 12:11CGYMark JankowskiAssists: Sam Bennett · Backhand, 0.13 xG0–3
Penalties (3)
  1. P1 4:15ARIBrendan Perlini: Interference2 min
  2. P1 18:47CGYDougie Hamilton: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 14:53CGYTroy Brouwer: Cross checking2 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.

ARI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CGY
46% to win54% to win
← ARI attackCGY attack →
  1. P1 20:00Dvorak won the faceoff against Stajan
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ARICGY
28Shots on goal44
2.0Expected goals4.8
57Shot attempts70
29Faceoffs won25
2Power plays1
2Penalty minutes4
14Hits14
14Blocked shots15
8Giveaways5
6Takeaways13

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.

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. Stepan – Rieder – Perlini5:32

    xG 0.04–0.10 (26%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  2. Richardson – Strome – Keller5:31

    xG 0.25–0.39 (39%)attempts 8–7goals 0–0

  3. Richardson – Perlini – Strome4:48

    xG 0.09–0.26 (27%)attempts 3–6goals 0–1

  4. Domi – Dvorak – Fischer12:45

    xG 0.90–1.10 (45%)attempts 15–13goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Goligoski – Connauton2:51

    xG 0.03–0.11 (23%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

  2. Goligoski – Schenn16:46

    xG 0.65–0.89 (42%)attempts 21–23goals 0–1

  3. Demers – Ekman-Larsson20:07

    xG 0.77–1.59 (32%)attempts 14–16goals 0–1

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. bestJagr – Jankowski – Bennett12:30

    xG 1.16–0.21 (85%)attempts 17–8goals 2–0

  2. Ferland – Gaudreau – Monahan11:40

    xG 1.51–0.91 (62%)attempts 17–16goals 0–0

  3. Frolik – Backlund – Tkachuk13:47

    xG 0.63–0.16 (80%)attempts 16–9goals 1–0

  4. Stajan – Brouwer – Hathaway9:46

    xG 0.39–0.24 (62%)attempts 10–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGiordano – Hamilton18:11

    xG 1.71–0.94 (64%)attempts 25–17goals 0–0

  2. Hamonic – Brodie18:47

    xG 1.03–0.34 (75%)attempts 24–12goals 2–0

  3. Stone – Kulak14:27

    xG 0.55–0.23 (70%)attempts 12–17goals 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.

CGY 4.8 xGARI 2.0 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CGYARI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 5/100 · #1214 of 1271 this seasonSwing 0.59 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
ARI 100%5050%50CGY 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +22 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 89% of the time.

CGY winsARI wins

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

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