Sat, Mar 23, 2019·T-Mobile Arena, Paradise
Detroit Red Wings 3, Vegas Golden Knights 2 (OT)
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Vegas Golden Knights win this game 59% of the time.
By period
Goals and shots on goal in each period.
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 19 | 010 | 110 | 11 | 330 |
| VGK | 010 | 18 | 112 | 00 | 230 |
Goals, with shots on goal in grey.
Scoring
Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.
- P1 3:06DETLuke GlendeningAssists: Andreas Athanasiou, Taro Hirose · Wrist, 0.14 xG1–0
- P2 14:43VGKCody EakinAssists: Ryan Reaves, Nate Schmidt · Wrist, 0.25 xG1–1
- P3 10:12VGKReilly SmithSHUnassisted · Backhand, 0.13 xG1–2
- P3 11:17DETAnthony ManthaPPAssists: Andreas Athanasiou, Niklas Kronwall · Slap, 0.01 xG2–2
- OT 0:19DETAnthony ManthaGWGAssists: Dylan Larkin · Snap, 0.22 xG3–2
Penalties (5)
- P2 12:33DETMadison Bowey: Interference2 min
- P2 15:43VGKNick Holden: Holding2 min
- P2 16:09DETDylan Larkin: Roughing2 min
- P3 6:45DETDylan Larkin: Tripping2 min
- P3 9:40VGKRyan Carpenter: Hooking2 min · PPG
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.
20:00
P1
- P1 20:00Larkin won the faceoff against Karlsson
- Goal
- Shot
- Miss
- Block
- Hit
- Takeaway
- Giveaway
- Faceoff
- Penalty
The numbers
Team totals, side by side.
Line combinations that worked
Model-basedEach team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.
Detroit Red Wings
Forward lines
- bestGlendening – Athanasiou – Hirose8:45
xG 0.30–0.19 (61%)attempts 6–5goals 1–0
- Puempel – Ehn – Kuffner6:26
xG 0.46–0.35 (56%)attempts 9–6goals 0–0
- Nielsen – Vanek – Hirose3:21
xG 0.05–0.02 (68%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0
- Bertuzzi – Mantha – Larkin15:07
xG 0.44–0.42 (51%)attempts 14–10goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- bestDeKeyser – Bowey12:33
xG 0.53–0.18 (74%)attempts 11–10goals 0–0
- DeKeyser – Hronek7:25
xG 0.20–0.12 (63%)attempts 5–3goals 1–0
- Kronwall – Hronek10:36
xG 0.33–0.34 (49%)attempts 7–13goals 0–0
Vegas Golden Knights
Forward lines
- bestReaves – Carpenter – Tuch2:26
xG 0.39–0.01 (98%)attempts 6–1goals 0–0
- Stastny – Stone – Tuch8:30
xG 0.31–0.26 (54%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0
- Eakin – Zykov – Carpenter6:10
xG 0.16–0.12 (57%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0
- Stastny – Stone – Carrier2:46
xG 0.07–0.05 (59%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- bestHolden – Merrill14:49
xG 0.86–0.47 (65%)attempts 18–11goals 0–0
- McNabb – Theodore17:52
xG 0.65–0.70 (48%)attempts 17–9goals 0–1
- Engelland – Schmidt15:38
xG 0.40–0.80 (34%)attempts 10–22goals 0–0
How the game flowed
Model-basedChance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.
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.
Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute
Win probability
Model-basedHow each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.
VGK's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line VGK is favoured, below it DET. Dots are goals.
Did the better team win?
Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.
Based on shot quality alone, Vegas Golden Knights win this game 59% of the time.
Simulated goal difference (VGK − DET), 10,000 replays
The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).