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Mon, Mar 25, 2019·Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg

Dallas Stars 5, Winnipeg Jets 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 93% of the time.

WPG winsDAL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DAL01231728537
WPG0801124223

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 10:27DALEsa LindellAssists: Blake Comeau, Andrew Cogliano · Snap, 0.02 xG1–0
  2. P2 12:23DALRadek FaksaAssists: Mattias Janmark, Ben Bishop · Wrist, 0.11 xG2–0
  3. P2 15:16DALTyler SeguinPPGWGAssists: Jamie Benn, Alexander Radulov · Wrist, 0.08 xG3–0
  4. P3 10:34DALTyler SeguinPPAssists: Miro Heiskanen · Snap, 0.21 xG4–0
  5. P3 11:03WPGKyle ConnorAssists: Kevin Hayes · Wrist, 0.14 xG4–1
  6. P3 15:10WPGPatrik LainePPAssists: Jacob Trouba, Kyle Connor · Slap, 0.05 xG4–2
  7. P3 19:20DALRadek FaksaENAssists: Valeri Nichushkin, Alexander Radulov · Wrist, 0.76 xG5–2
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 1:38DALBrett Ritchie: Roughing2 min
  2. P2 7:13WPGPatrik Laine: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 13:43WPGDmitry Kulikov: Holding2 min · PPG
  4. P2 14:37WPGMathieu Perreault: Too many men on the ice2 min
  5. P3 8:47WPGKyle Connor: Interference2 min · PPG
  6. P3 14:16DALRadek Faksa: High sticking2 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.

DAL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
46% to win54% to win
← DAL attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Hintz won the faceoff against Hayes
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DALWPG
37Shots on goal23
5.1Expected goals1.8
65Shot attempts44
30Faceoffs won34
4Power plays2
4Penalty minutes8
20Hits30
9Blocked shots20
16Giveaways17
6Takeaways4

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.

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestBenn – Seguin – Dickinson7:14

    xG 0.47–0.02 (95%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  2. Dowling – Ritchie – Nichushkin7:45

    xG 0.16–0.01 (92%)attempts 9–3goals 0–0

  3. Radulov – Janmark – Hintz8:27

    xG 0.11–0.10 (52%)attempts 7–4goals 0–0

  4. Radulov – Benn – Seguin2:22

    xG 0.05–0.30 (15%)attempts 4–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKlingberg – Lindell12:13

    xG 0.60–0.31 (66%)attempts 16–7goals 1–0

  2. Polak – Heiskanen13:20

    xG 0.47–0.28 (63%)attempts 8–7goals 0–0

  3. Klingberg – Heiskanen3:57

    xG 0.25–0.15 (63%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestHayes – Connor – Laine14:13

    xG 0.42–0.31 (58%)attempts 6–11goals 1–0

  2. Little – Lowry – Tanev7:32

    xG 0.21–0.26 (45%)attempts 7–5goals 0–0

  3. Hendricks – Perreault – Copp5:22

    xG 0.19–0.25 (43%)attempts 4–8goals 0–1

  4. Wheeler – Scheifele – Ehlers13:32

    xG 0.45–0.90 (33%)attempts 13–17goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestBeaulieu – Trouba15:06

    xG 0.59–0.19 (75%)attempts 12–9goals 0–1

  2. Myers – Niku2:07

    xG 0.18–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Chiarot – Niku12:40

    xG 0.27–0.52 (34%)attempts 6–21goals 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.

WPG 1.8 xGDAL 5.1 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGDAL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 62/100 · #476 of 1271 this seasonSwing 0.65 · 6 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
DAL 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest 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, Dallas Stars win this game 93% of the time.

WPG winsDAL wins

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

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