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Mon, Mar 11, 2019·United Center, Chicago

Arizona Coyotes 1, Chicago Blackhawks 7

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Chicago Blackhawks win this game 77% of the time.

CHI winsARI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ARI1609010125
CHI21141617734

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:27ARIRichard PanikAssists: Christian Dvorak · Backhand, 0.15 xG1–0
  2. P1 6:38CHIBrendan PerliniAssists: Brent Seabrook, Alex DeBrincat · Wrist, 0.13 xG1–1
  3. P1 8:09CHIBrandon SaadGWGAssists: Jonathan Toews, Erik Gustafsson · Tip-in, 0.13 xG1–2
  4. P2 3:16CHIBrendan PerliniAssists: Dylan Strome, Dominik Kahun · Wrist, 0.09 xG1–3
  5. P2 6:26CHIChris KunitzAssists: David Kampf, Marcus Kruger · Wrist, 0.14 xG1–4
  6. P2 8:50CHIPatrick KaneAssists: Artem Anisimov, Dominik Kahun · Snap, 0.15 xG1–5
  7. P2 14:08CHIJonathan ToewsUnassisted · Wrist, 0.33 xG1–6
  8. P3 19:56CHIBrendan PerliniAssists: Alex DeBrincat, Connor Murphy · Wrist, 0.14 xG1–7
Penalties (4)
  1. P2 14:08ARIJakob Chychrun: Penalty shot slash on breakaway0 min
  2. P2 15:03CHIErik Gustafsson: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 17:11ARIJakob Chychrun: Slashing2 min
  4. P3 6:44CHIGustav Forsling: Holding2 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.

ARI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CHI
46% to win54% to win
← ARI attackCHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Kempe won the faceoff against Strome
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ARICHI
25Shots on goal34
1.9Expected goals3.5
39Shot attempts50
28Faceoffs won29
2Power plays1
2Penalty minutes4
34Hits22
14Blocked shots8
12Giveaways15
10Takeaways11

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.

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. Panik – Dvorak – Keller11:58

    xG 0.43–0.38 (53%)attempts 8–7goals 1–1

  2. Archibald – Cousins – Crouse5:13

    xG 0.22–0.31 (41%)attempts 7–5goals 0–0

  3. Kempe – Archibald – Crouse5:23

    xG 0.05–0.19 (22%)attempts 1–5goals 0–1

  4. Cousins – Galchenyuk – Fischer7:00

    xG 0.09–0.29 (24%)attempts 4–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Demers – Oesterle14:47

    xG 0.37–0.39 (48%)attempts 8–12goals 1–0

  2. Demers – Chychrun2:38

    xG 0.03–0.16 (15%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  3. Goligoski – Oesterle4:25

    xG 0.06–0.31 (16%)attempts 2–3goals 0–2

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestPerlini – Strome – DeBrincat10:39

    xG 0.88–0.10 (89%)attempts 11–3goals 2–0

  2. Toews – Saad – Sikura13:53

    xG 0.92–0.46 (67%)attempts 17–10goals 1–1

  3. Anisimov – Kane – Kahun9:43

    xG 0.43–0.12 (78%)attempts 8–4goals 1–0

  4. Kunitz – Kruger – Kampf10:45

    xG 0.34–0.29 (54%)attempts 7–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKeith – Gustafsson19:31

    xG 1.03–0.28 (79%)attempts 16–9goals 0–0

  2. Murphy – Dahlstrom14:43

    xG 1.02–0.51 (67%)attempts 16–9goals 3–1

  3. Seabrook – Forsling14:04

    xG 0.42–0.35 (54%)attempts 12–13goals 1–0

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.

CHI 3.5 xGARI 1.9 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CHIARI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 26/100 · #925 of 1271 this seasonSwing 0.83 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 36% (winner's lowest chance)
ARI 100%5050%50CHI 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, Chicago Blackhawks win this game 77% of the time.

CHI winsARI wins

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

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