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Mon, Nov 12, 2018·PNC Arena, Raleigh

Chicago Blackhawks 2, Carolina Hurricanes 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 71% of the time.

CAR winsCHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
CHI1121160700235
CAR0112180813340

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 9:07CHIJonathan ToewsAssists: Henri Jokiharju, Patrick Kane · Tip-in, 0.11 xG1–0
  2. P2 10:49CHIAlex DeBrincatAssists: Dominik Kahun, David Kampf · Snap, 0.09 xG2–0
  3. P2 14:07CARTeuvo TeravainenPPAssists: Sebastian Aho · Snap, 0.08 xG2–1
  4. P2 15:13CARMicheal FerlandPPAssists: Andrei Svechnikov · Wrist, 0.27 xG2–2
  5. OT 1:16CARSebastian AhoGWGAssists: Justin Faulk, Andrei Svechnikov · Wrist, 0.17 xG2–3
Penalties (4)
  1. P2 14:04CHIBrent Seabrook: Delaying game puck over glass2 min · PPG
  2. P2 14:47CHIHenri Jokiharju: Slashing2 min · PPG
  3. P3 10:02CHIBrent Seabrook: Boarding2 min
  4. P3 10:02CARJordan Martinook: 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.

CHI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CHICAR
35Shots on goal40
3.0Expected goals4.5
60Shot attempts71
23Faceoffs won34
0Power plays2
6Penalty minutes2
27Hits32
13Blocked shots12
5Giveaways20
10Takeaways16

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.

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestToews – Kane – Schmaltz17:16

    xG 0.90–0.58 (61%)attempts 16–11goals 1–0

  2. Kunitz – Johnson – Martinsen7:16

    xG 0.51–0.29 (64%)attempts 10–5goals 0–0

  3. Anisimov – Hayden – Fortin9:31

    xG 0.56–0.77 (42%)attempts 9–15goals 0–0

  4. DeBrincat – Kampf – Kahun14:27

    xG 0.67–1.00 (40%)attempts 13–19goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGustafsson – Jokiharju20:43

    xG 1.65–1.37 (55%)attempts 30–19goals 0–0

  2. Gustafsson – Rutta2:12

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

  3. Keith – Jokiharju2:23

    xG 0.12–0.07 (62%)attempts 2–2goals 1–0

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestMartinook – Wallmark – Svechnikov11:38

    xG 1.32–0.67 (66%)attempts 17–11goals 0–1

  2. Williams – Staal – McGinn15:48

    xG 0.85–0.72 (54%)attempts 13–14goals 0–0

  3. Di Giuseppe – Foegele – Bishop6:57

    xG 0.19–0.22 (47%)attempts 9–7goals 0–0

  4. Ferland – Teravainen – Aho11:25

    xG 0.60–0.76 (44%)attempts 11–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHamilton – Slavin21:12

    xG 1.33–0.93 (59%)attempts 17–17goals 0–1

  2. van Riemsdyk – Fleury14:30

    xG 1.14–1.09 (51%)attempts 18–21goals 0–0

  3. de Haan – Faulk18:59

    xG 0.65–0.66 (50%)attempts 21–15goals 0–1

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 4.5 xGCHI 3.0 xG
012345P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARCHI

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 CHI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 62/100 · #480 of 1271 this seasonSwing 1.39 · 5 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 12% (winner's lowest chance)
CHI 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest 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, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 71% of the time.

CAR winsCHI wins

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

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

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