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Tue, Oct 22, 2019·Bridgestone Arena, Nashville

Anaheim Ducks 1, Nashville Predators 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Nashville Predators win this game 59% of the time.

NSH winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ANA01401013127
NSH21029211630

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 11:23NSHRoman JosiPPAssists: Matt Duchene, Ryan Ellis · Wrist, 0.04 xG0–1
  2. P1 16:19NSHColton SissonsGWGUnassisted · Snap, 0.06 xG0–2
  3. P2 0:35NSHRocco GrimaldiAssists: Nick Bonino, Roman Josi · Tip-in, 0.08 xG0–3
  4. P2 10:08NSHMattias EkholmSHUnassisted · Snap, 0.18 xG0–4
  5. P3 3:59ANARyan GetzlafUnassisted · Snap, 0.15 xG1–4
  6. P3 4:30NSHViktor ArvidssonUnassisted · Wrist, 0.13 xG1–5
  7. P3 8:19NSHViktor ArvidssonAssists: Calle Jarnkrok, Kyle Turris · Wrist, 0.25 xG1–6
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 4:39ANAHampus Lindholm: Cross checking2 min
  2. P1 9:32ANAJacob Larsson: Interference2 min · PPG
  3. P1 10:51ANAJakob Silfverberg: Cross checking2 min
  4. P1 14:13NSHColton Sissons: Slashing2 min
  5. P2 3:15NSHYannick Weber: Penalty shot hooking on breakaway0 min
  6. P2 9:18NSHDante Fabbro: Slashing2 min
  7. P2 14:05NSHMiikka Salomaki: High sticking2 min
  8. P3 8:42ANAKorbinian Holzer: High sticking2 min
  9. P3 10:25ANAJosh Manson: Interference2 min
  10. P3 14:45ANANick Ritchie: Cross checking2 min
  11. P3 14:45ANANick Ritchie: Game misconduct10 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.

ANA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NSH
45% to win55% to win
← ANA attackNSH attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bonino won the faceoff against Grant
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANANSH
27Shots on goal30
1.9Expected goals2.4
54Shot attempts44
38Faceoffs won23
3Power plays6
22Penalty minutes6
16Hits7
9Blocked shots17
6Giveaways12
9Takeaways9

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.

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestGetzlaf – Ritchie – Kase10:13

    xG 0.73–0.20 (79%)attempts 14–6goals 1–0

  2. Henrique – Silfverberg – Rakell9:10

    xG 0.10–0.28 (26%)attempts 7–6goals 0–1

  3. Shore – Terry – Steel5:37

    xG 0.11–0.30 (27%)attempts 5–6goals 0–0

  4. Grant – Deslauriers – Rowney6:48

    xG 0.20–0.47 (29%)attempts 4–7goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestHolzer – Larsson12:57

    xG 0.54–0.32 (63%)attempts 8–8goals 0–0

  2. Del Zotto – Fowler12:25

    xG 0.38–0.43 (47%)attempts 18–6goals 0–0

  3. Manson – Lindholm12:55

    xG 0.46–0.60 (44%)attempts 14–11goals 1–2

Nashville Predators

Forward lines

  1. bestBonino – Smith – Grimaldi9:16

    xG 0.52–0.18 (75%)attempts 7–8goals 1–0

  2. Jarnkrok – Johansen – Arvidsson7:45

    xG 0.67–0.51 (57%)attempts 8–9goals 2–0

  3. Watson – Salomaki – Sissons10:03

    xG 0.06–0.23 (22%)attempts 3–11goals 1–0

  4. Turris – Duchene – Granlund8:02

    xG 0.22–0.42 (35%)attempts 7–12goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestEkholm – Fabbro15:22

    xG 0.50–0.41 (55%)attempts 10–11goals 1–0

  2. Hamhuis – Weber9:58

    xG 0.36–0.32 (53%)attempts 5–8goals 0–1

  3. Josi – Ellis13:17

    xG 0.32–0.29 (53%)attempts 8–16goals 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.

NSH 2.4 xGANA 1.9 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NSHANA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 13/100 · #951 of 1082 this seasonSwing 0.60 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50NSH 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +14 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Nashville Predators win this game 59% of the time.

NSH winsANA wins

Simulated goal difference (NSH − ANA), 10,000 replays

-7
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-1
0
+1
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).