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Mon, Apr 1, 2019·United Center, Chicago

Winnipeg Jets 4, Chicago Blackhawks 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 76% of the time.

CHI winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
WPG291140916438
CHI112171702328

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:25CHIJonathan ToewsPPAssists: Erik Gustafsson, Dylan Strome · Wrist, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P1 10:49WPGAdam LowryAssists: Brandon Tanev, Tyler Myers · Wrist, 0.05 xG1–1
  3. P1 19:26WPGJack RoslovicUnassisted · Wrist, 0.02 xG2–1
  4. P2 5:11WPGJack RoslovicAssists: Andrew Copp, Mathieu Perreault · Wrist, 0.05 xG3–1
  5. P2 6:23CHIDylan StromeAssists: Drake Caggiula, Erik Gustafsson · Wrist, 0.19 xG3–2
  6. P3 17:40CHIDylan StromeAssists: Jonathan Toews, Erik Gustafsson · Wrist, 0.13 xG3–3
  7. OT 3:38WPGKevin HayesGWGUnassisted · Wrist, 0.25 xG4–3
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 3:29WPGMathieu Perreault: Holding2 min · PPG
  2. P1 12:13CHIDuncan Keith: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 0:40CHIJonathan Toews: Penalty shot tripping on breakaway0 min
  4. P2 0:50CHIErik Gustafsson: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  5. P2 2:13WPGPatrik Laine: Slashing2 min
  6. P2 11:40CHIGustav Forsling: Holding2 min
  7. P2 18:36WPGBlake Wheeler: High sticking2 min
  8. P3 8:23CHIErik Gustafsson: Hooking2 min
  9. P3 19:47WPGDustin Byfuglien: Fighting5 min
  10. P3 19:47CHIDrake Caggiula: Fighting5 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGCHI
38Shots on goal28
5.0Expected goals3.1
63Shot attempts63
30Faceoffs won24
4Power plays3
11Penalty minutes13
23Hits20
18Blocked shots13
5Giveaways11
17Takeaways9

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.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestPerreault – Copp – Roslovic7:56

    xG 0.63–0.03 (95%)attempts 12–5goals 2–0

  2. Little – Lowry – Tanev7:46

    xG 0.29–0.35 (45%)attempts 4–5goals 1–0

  3. Wheeler – Scheifele – Connor12:55

    xG 0.26–0.44 (37%)attempts 6–12goals 0–0

  4. Hayes – Ehlers – Laine8:27

    xG 0.29–0.71 (29%)attempts 8–17goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestByfuglien – Chiarot16:35

    xG 1.19–0.40 (75%)attempts 18–11goals 1–0

  2. Myers – Trouba2:03

    xG 0.02–0.01 (61%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  3. Beaulieu – Trouba11:25

    xG 0.28–0.52 (35%)attempts 8–12goals 1–1

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestKruger – Hayden – Kahun4:55

    xG 0.30–0.00 (100%)attempts 8–1goals 0–0

  2. Toews – Kane – Caggiula13:56

    xG 0.55–0.33 (63%)attempts 13–8goals 0–2

  3. Anisimov – Saad – Sikura10:09

    xG 0.40–0.49 (45%)attempts 12–8goals 0–1

  4. Perlini – Strome – DeBrincat8:44

    xG 0.10–0.58 (14%)attempts 4–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Seabrook – Forsling8:55

    xG 0.50–0.55 (48%)attempts 11–13goals 0–1

  2. Keith – Gustafsson16:53

    xG 0.42–0.53 (44%)attempts 13–11goals 0–0

  3. Murphy – Dahlstrom15:36

    xG 0.35–0.48 (42%)attempts 14–11goals 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.

CHI 3.1 xGWPG 5.0 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CHIWPG

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 WPG. Dots are goals.

Excitement 86/100 · #195 of 1271 this seasonSwing 2.14 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 31% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50CHI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +42 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 76% of the time.

CHI winsWPG wins

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

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