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Fri, Mar 29, 2019·Pepsi Center, Denver

Arizona Coyotes 2, Colorado Avalanche 3 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 56% of the time.

COL winsARI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
ARI01209220030244
COL0721007031327

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 13:37COLNathan MacKinnonPPAssists: Gabriel Landeskog, Alexander Kerfoot · Wrist, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P2 19:26COLDerick BrassardPPAssists: Colin Wilson, Carl Soderberg · Wrist, 0.10 xG0–2
  3. P3 12:00ARIOliver Ekman-LarssonAssists: Jason Demers, Vinnie Hinostroza · Wrist, 0.01 xG1–2
  4. P3 19:09ARIOliver Ekman-LarssonAssists: Vinnie Hinostroza, Alex Goligoski · Wrist, 0.05 xG2–2

Shootout

  1. 1. ARI Nick Cousins stopped
  2. 2. COL Nathan MacKinnon scored
  3. 3. ARI Alex Galchenyuk stopped
  4. 4. COL Gabriel Landeskog stopped
  5. 5. ARI Vinnie Hinostroza stopped
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 11:41COLGabriel Landeskog: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 13:27ARIRichard Panik: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 14:36COLNathan MacKinnon: Tripping2 min
  4. P1 19:40COLIan Cole: Holding2 min
  5. P2 12:37ARIAlex Galchenyuk: Elbowing2 min · PPG
  6. P2 17:36ARINick Cousins: Tripping2 min · PPG
  7. P2 19:26ARIRichard Panik: Hooking2 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 SOG0COL
46% to win54% to win
← ARI attackCOL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Soderberg won the faceoff against Stepan
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ARICOL
44Shots on goal27
2.7Expected goals2.4
71Shot attempts48
40Faceoffs won29
3Power plays4
8Penalty minutes6
26Hits26
11Blocked shots21
6Giveaways4
8Takeaways16

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. bestCousins – Galchenyuk – Keller5:10

    xG 0.49–0.00 (100%)attempts 9–3goals 0–0

  2. Richardson – Panik – Hinostroza10:06

    xG 0.21–0.13 (62%)attempts 15–8goals 1–0

  3. Stepan – Archibald – Crouse8:57

    xG 0.29–0.31 (49%)attempts 15–3goals 0–0

  4. Grabner – Cousins – Galchenyuk2:43

    xG 0.02–0.05 (28%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGoligoski – Ekman-Larsson2:05

    xG 0.11–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  2. Goligoski – Connauton8:06

    xG 0.29–0.28 (51%)attempts 8–7goals 0–0

  3. Hjalmarsson – Connauton2:26

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

Colorado Avalanche

Forward lines

  1. bestSoderberg – Wilson – Landeskog11:22

    xG 0.43–0.04 (92%)attempts 9–6goals 0–0

  2. Kerfoot – Compher – MacKinnon9:59

    xG 0.41–0.38 (52%)attempts 9–18goals 0–1

  3. Calvert – Nieto – Jost6:16

    xG 0.04–0.06 (43%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

  4. Brassard – Bourque – Andrighetto4:28

    xG 0.06–0.15 (28%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestNemeth – Zadorov4:21

    xG 0.19–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  2. Cole – Barrie9:58

    xG 0.46–0.28 (62%)attempts 6–13goals 0–1

  3. Barrie – Zadorov3:00

    xG 0.08–0.02 (77%)attempts 3–1goals 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.

COL 2.4 xGARI 2.7 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

COLARI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 75/100 · #332 of 1271 this seasonSwing 1.86 · 4 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 47% (winner's lowest chance)
ARI 100%5050%50COL 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +49 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 56% of the time.

COL winsARI wins

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

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