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Tue, Jan 23, 2018·SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose

Winnipeg Jets 5, San Jose Sharks 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 59% of the time.

SJS winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
WPG360111511523
SJS1921411000433

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:18WPGMathieu PerreaultAssists: Nikolaj Ehlers, Bryan Little · Deflected, 0.12 xG1–0
  2. P1 4:32WPGJoel ArmiaAssists: Andrew Copp, Jacob Trouba · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–0
  3. P1 11:56WPGBryan LittlePPAssists: Tyler Myers, Mathieu Perreault · Deflected, 0.10 xG3–0
  4. P1 19:14SJSJoe PavelskiUnassisted · Snap, 0.13 xG3–1
  5. P2 9:38SJSLogan CoutureAssists: Joel Ward, Brenden Dillon · Slap, 0.12 xG3–2
  6. P2 13:25SJSChris TierneyPPAssists: Joe Thornton, Brent Burns · Slap, 0.06 xG3–3
  7. P3 11:38WPGJoel ArmiaAssists: Brandon Tanev, Tyler Myers · Snap, 0.02 xG4–3
  8. P3 15:20SJSTimo MeierAssists: Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Joe Pavelski · Backhand, 0.17 xG4–4
  9. OT 0:18WPGBryan LittleGWGAssists: Dustin Byfuglien, Nikolaj Ehlers · Slap, 0.46 xG5–4
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 8:13SJSTomas Hertl: Boarding5 min · PPG
  2. P1 8:13SJSTomas Hertl: Game misconduct10 min
  3. P1 8:13WPGJacob Trouba: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 4:17WPGBlake Wheeler: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 11:43WPGBlake Wheeler: High sticking2 min · PPG
  6. P3 9:00WPGMathieu Perreault: Roughing2 min
  7. P3 9:00SJSBrenden Dillon: Cross checking2 min
  8. P3 15:20WPGDustin Byfuglien: Roughing2 min
  9. P3 16:27SJSTimo Meier: Too many men on the ice2 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

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0SJS
46% to win54% to win
← WPG attackSJS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Little won the faceoff against Meier
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGSJS
23Shots on goal33
2.8Expected goals3.3
60Shot attempts64
31Faceoffs won27
3Power plays3
10Penalty minutes19
26Hits25
23Blocked shots21
11Giveaways7
9Takeaways2

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. bestHendricks – Dano – Roslovic3:26

    xG 0.29–0.12 (70%)attempts 4–3goals 0–1

  2. Armia – Copp – Tanev9:19

    xG 0.24–0.10 (70%)attempts 10–4goals 2–0

  3. Little – Perreault – Ehlers11:22

    xG 0.71–0.69 (51%)attempts 20–9goals 1–1

  4. Wheeler – Roslovic – Laine5:23

    xG 0.18–0.29 (38%)attempts 4–10goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestTrouba – Morrissey10:43

    xG 0.61–0.08 (89%)attempts 14–8goals 1–0

  2. Enstrom – Trouba3:59

    xG 0.42–0.00 (100%)attempts 9–3goals 0–0

  3. Myers – Kulikov2:27

    xG 0.10–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–3goals 1–0

San Jose Sharks

Forward lines

  1. bestThornton – Pavelski – Boedker4:28

    xG 0.41–0.03 (93%)attempts 7–3goals 1–1

  2. Couture – Labanc – Meier5:57

    xG 0.33–0.13 (72%)attempts 7–9goals 0–0

  3. Thornton – Pavelski – Meier4:37

    xG 0.50–0.33 (61%)attempts 7–3goals 1–1

  4. Ward – Hansen – Goodrow2:15

    xG 0.06–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–0goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestVlasic – Braun14:38

    xG 0.94–0.09 (91%)attempts 22–8goals 1–0

  2. Dillon – DeMelo10:52

    xG 0.86–0.49 (64%)attempts 12–12goals 2–0

  3. Burns – Ryan16:15

    xG 0.16–0.71 (18%)attempts 10–18goals 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.

SJS 3.3 xGWPG 2.8 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

SJSWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 100/100 · #6 of 1271 this seasonSwing 2.79 · 9 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 37% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50SJS 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +49 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 59% of the time.

SJS winsWPG wins

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

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