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Sat, Feb 23, 2019·Rogers Place, Edmonton

Anaheim Ducks 1, Edmonton Oilers 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 50% of the time.

EDM winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ANA010111013134
EDM181805221

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 16:00EDMJosh CurrieAssists: Milan Lucic, Andrej Sekera · Wrist, 0.19 xG0–1
  2. P2 0:57EDMSam GagnerGWGAssists: Leon Draisaitl, Kris Russell · Tip-in, 0.07 xG0–2
  3. P2 11:43ANACarter RowneyAssists: Nick Ritchie, Michael Del Zotto · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–2
Penalties (2)
  1. P3 4:57ANARyan Kesler: Hooking2 min
  2. P3 16:22EDMLeon Draisaitl: High sticking2 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.

ANA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0EDM
46% to win54% to win
← ANA attackEDM attack →
  1. P1 20:00Chiasson won the faceoff against Steel
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANAEDM
34Shots on goal21
2.4Expected goals2.5
67Shot attempts38
27Faceoffs won33
1Power plays1
2Penalty minutes2
24Hits33
12Blocked shots17
10Giveaways16
8Takeaways13

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.

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestGrant – Silfverberg – Shore7:48

    xG 0.27–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  2. Kesler – Rowney – Ritchie8:53

    xG 0.47–0.26 (64%)attempts 8–5goals 1–0

  3. Silfverberg – Shore – Steel3:51

    xG 0.09–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

  4. Perry – Rakell – Steel7:13

    xG 0.18–0.11 (62%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestManson – Lindholm17:35

    xG 0.65–0.10 (86%)attempts 23–8goals 0–0

  2. Megna – Montour12:49

    xG 0.43–0.47 (48%)attempts 12–8goals 0–1

  3. Del Zotto – Fowler17:18

    xG 0.65–1.20 (35%)attempts 18–12goals 1–0

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestLucic – Cave – Currie10:05

    xG 0.79–0.39 (67%)attempts 12–14goals 1–0

  2. Chiasson – Rieder – Draisaitl14:33

    xG 0.72–0.34 (68%)attempts 12–15goals 0–0

  3. Brodziak – Malone – Rattie5:00

    xG 0.04–0.19 (17%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  4. Gagner – Kassian – Nugent-Hopkins14:05

    xG 0.39–0.59 (39%)attempts 4–16goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSekera – Benning10:51

    xG 0.66–0.43 (60%)attempts 10–13goals 1–1

  2. Larsson – Klefbom20:35

    xG 0.63–0.55 (54%)attempts 10–19goals 0–0

  3. Russell – Nurse13:48

    xG 0.15–0.63 (19%)attempts 6–16goals 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.

EDM 2.5 xGANA 2.4 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMANA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 12/100 · #1110 of 1271 this seasonSwing 0.83 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +18 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 50% of the time.

EDM winsANA wins

Simulated goal difference (EDM − ANA), 10,000 replays

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).