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Mon, Apr 2, 2018·Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa

Winnipeg Jets 6, Ottawa Senators 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 56% of the time.

OTT winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG313213114640
OTT111213213537

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:42WPGAndrew CoppAssists: Adam Lowry, Jacob Trouba · Wrist, 0.40 xG1–0
  2. P1 11:36WPGJosh MorrisseyAssists: Adam Lowry, Andrew Copp · Slap, 0.01 xG2–0
  3. P1 11:57WPGBlake WheelerAssists: Mark Scheifele, Kyle Connor · Wrist, 0.16 xG3–0
  4. P1 18:26OTTThomas ChabotAssists: Matt Duchene, Erik Karlsson · Wrist, 0.05 xG3–1
  5. P2 1:28OTTMatt DuchenePPAssists: Erik Karlsson, Mike Hoffman · Wrist, 0.03 xG3–2
  6. P2 6:25WPGBrandon TanevSHUnassisted · Snap, 0.15 xG4–2
  7. P2 11:58OTTThomas ChabotAssists: Colin White, Mike Hoffman · Wrist, 0.04 xG4–3
  8. P2 12:46WPGBlake WheelerAssists: Mark Scheifele · Wrist, 0.21 xG5–3
  9. P3 4:47OTTChristian WolaninAssists: Ryan Dzingel, Mike Hoffman · Wrist, 0.13 xG5–4
  10. P3 14:38WPGMathieu PerreaultPPGWGAssists: Nikolaj Ehlers, Tyler Myers · Wrist, 0.41 xG6–4
  11. P3 18:55OTTMatt DuchenePPAssists: Thomas Chabot, Erik Karlsson · Wrist, 0.60 xG6–5
Penalties (12)
  1. P2 0:57WPGBlake Wheeler: Delaying game puck over glass2 min · PPG
  2. P2 6:15WPGBlake Wheeler: Cross checking2 min
  3. P2 8:40OTTMagnus Paajarvi: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 18:24WPGMathieu Perreault: Too many men on the ice2 min
  5. P3 1:17OTTTom Pyatt: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 12:58OTTBobby Ryan: Delaying game bench face off violation2 min · PPG
  7. P3 17:15WPGBen Chiarot: Hooking2 min · PPG
  8. P3 17:34WPGJacob Trouba: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  9. P3 18:10WPGTyler Myers: Cross checking2 min
  10. P3 18:10WPGTyler Myers: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 18:10OTTJean-Gabriel Pageau: Roughing2 min
  12. P3 18:10OTTBobby Ryan: Roughing2 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 SOG0OTT
46% to win54% to win
← WPG attackOTT attack →
  1. P1 20:00Stastny won the faceoff against Duchene
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGOTT
40Shots on goal37
4.3Expected goals4.6
66Shot attempts73
36Faceoffs won27
3Power plays5
14Penalty minutes10
24Hits22
19Blocked shots13
4Giveaways12
6Takeaways8

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. bestWheeler – Scheifele – Connor10:18

    xG 1.32–0.61 (68%)attempts 14–15goals 2–1

  2. Lowry – Copp – Tanev10:09

    xG 0.49–0.16 (76%)attempts 10–6goals 2–0

  3. Little – Perreault – Armia11:26

    xG 0.38–0.36 (51%)attempts 13–13goals 0–0

  4. Stastny – Ehlers – Laine9:45

    xG 0.61–0.69 (47%)attempts 10–16goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestTrouba – Morrissey15:29

    xG 1.32–0.63 (68%)attempts 20–16goals 2–1

  2. Morrow – Poolman13:37

    xG 1.21–0.55 (69%)attempts 21–8goals 1–1

  3. Myers – Chiarot14:28

    xG 0.44–0.95 (32%)attempts 10–27goals 1–1

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. Ryan – Dzingel – Pageau3:58

    xG 0.20–0.27 (42%)attempts 9–4goals 0–2

  2. Pyatt – Smith – Paajarvi7:22

    xG 0.49–0.62 (44%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

  3. Hoffman – Duchene – White10:42

    xG 0.25–0.51 (33%)attempts 14–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKarlsson – Chabot13:09

    xG 0.82–0.56 (59%)attempts 18–9goals 2–0

  2. Karlsson – Wolanin2:48

    xG 0.13–0.02 (86%)attempts 3–2goals 1–0

  3. Ceci – Wolanin7:07

    xG 0.53–0.43 (56%)attempts 8–10goals 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.

OTT 4.6 xGWPG 4.3 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

OTTWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 91/100 · #121 of 1271 this seasonSwing 1.88 · 11 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50OTT 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, Ottawa Senators win this game 56% of the time.

OTT winsWPG wins

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

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