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Sat, Jan 20, 2018·Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary

Winnipeg Jets 2, Calgary Flames 1 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 66% of the time.

CGY winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
WPG0151909022235
CGY1901108030131

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:17CGYTJ BrodieAssists: Troy Brouwer · Wrist, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P2 10:47WPGMathieu PerreaultAssists: Bryan Little, Nikolaj Ehlers · Tip-in, 0.11 xG1–1

Shootout

  1. 1. WPG Bryan Little scored
  2. 2. CGY Mark Jankowski stopped
  3. 3. WPG Patrik Laine stopped
  4. 4. CGY Sean Monahan stopped
  5. 5. WPG Blake Wheeler scored
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 7:12WPGMathieu Perreault: Too many men on the ice2 min
  2. P1 7:56CGYSean Monahan: Holding2 min
  3. P2 7:44WPGJosh Morrissey: Holding2 min
  4. P2 12:08CGYTravis Hamonic: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 13:52WPGBlake Wheeler: Slashing2 min
  6. P3 8:55WPGMathieu Perreault: Tripping2 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGCGY
35Shots on goal31
2.5Expected goals3.3
61Shot attempts65
33Faceoffs won32
2Power plays4
8Penalty minutes4
13Hits19
16Blocked shots13
9Giveaways14
8Takeaways6

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. bestLittle – Perreault – Ehlers15:32

    xG 1.11–0.31 (78%)attempts 21–6goals 1–0

  2. Hendricks – Dano – Roslovic4:30

    xG 0.09–0.01 (94%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  3. Armia – Copp – Tanev9:31

    xG 0.32–0.31 (51%)attempts 8–14goals 0–0

  4. Wheeler – Connor – Laine11:26

    xG 0.08–0.19 (30%)attempts 6–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEnstrom – Byfuglien15:33

    xG 0.63–0.30 (68%)attempts 15–14goals 1–0

  2. Trouba – Morrissey16:34

    xG 0.63–0.45 (58%)attempts 17–13goals 0–0

  3. Byfuglien – Myers3:03

    xG 0.13–0.03 (82%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. bestBrouwer – Backlund – Tkachuk12:00

    xG 0.61–0.05 (92%)attempts 16–2goals 0–0

  2. Jankowski – Hathaway – Bennett10:51

    xG 0.25–0.18 (58%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0

  3. Stajan – Lazar – Mangiapane6:33

    xG 0.06–0.36 (13%)attempts 5–10goals 0–1

  4. Ferland – Gaudreau – Monahan14:09

    xG 0.35–1.09 (24%)attempts 6–20goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGiordano – Hamilton15:45

    xG 0.66–0.39 (63%)attempts 18–10goals 0–0

  2. Stone – Kulak9:36

    xG 0.18–0.19 (48%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

  3. Brodie – Hamilton2:53

    xG 0.02–0.13 (15%)attempts 3–4goals 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 3.3 xGWPG 2.5 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CGYWPG

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 WPG. Dots are goals.

Excitement 39/100 · #771 of 1271 this seasonSwing 1.34 · 2 goals in reachComeback index 21% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50CGY 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +23 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 66% of the time.

CGY winsWPG wins

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

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