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Tue, Nov 12, 2019·Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg

Colorado Avalanche 4, Winnipeg Jets 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 55% of the time.

WPG winsCOL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
COL180839425
WPG09012019040

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 19:01COLCale MakarGWGAssists: Nathan MacKinnon, Ian Cole · Wrist, 0.10 xG1–0
  2. P3 0:18COLNathan MacKinnonAssists: Matt Calvert, Joonas Donskoi · Snap, 0.13 xG2–0
  3. P3 7:13COLNathan MacKinnonAssists: Joonas Donskoi, Matt Calvert · Snap, 0.21 xG3–0
  4. P3 13:13COLJoonas DonskoiPPAssists: Nazem Kadri, Nathan MacKinnon · Wrist, 0.31 xG4–0
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 0:31WPGMark Scheifele: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  2. P1 8:18WPGAndrew Copp: Holding2 min
  3. P1 11:49COLIan Cole: Tripping2 min
  4. P3 12:40WPGBlake Wheeler: Slashing2 min · PPG
  5. P3 13:43COLMark Barberio: Tripping2 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.

COL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
45% to win55% to win
← COL attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00MacKinnon won the faceoff against Scheifele
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

COLWPG
25Shots on goal40
2.5Expected goals2.8
42Shot attempts67
20Faceoffs won27
3Power plays2
4Penalty minutes6
18Hits21
17Blocked shots11
13Giveaways12
3Takeaways10

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.

Colorado Avalanche

Forward lines

  1. bestCalvert – Donskoi – MacKinnon12:38

    xG 0.88–0.54 (62%)attempts 8–15goals 1–0

  2. Tynan – Megna – Kamenev4:39

    xG 0.10–0.03 (74%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  3. Nieto – Burakovsky – Jost10:16

    xG 0.20–0.32 (38%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

  4. Kadri – Compher – Nichushkin8:34

    xG 0.05–0.75 (6%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCole – Barberio13:44

    xG 0.47–0.37 (56%)attempts 11–14goals 0–0

  2. Graves – Makar13:08

    xG 0.35–0.40 (47%)attempts 9–12goals 1–0

  3. Johnson – Girard16:32

    xG 0.86–1.15 (43%)attempts 10–21goals 1–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestScheifele – Connor – Laine14:20

    xG 0.72–0.29 (71%)attempts 21–4goals 0–1

  2. Perreault – Lowry – Copp11:56

    xG 0.72–0.35 (67%)attempts 14–7goals 0–2

  3. Wheeler – Ehlers – Roslovic10:11

    xG 0.50–0.27 (65%)attempts 14–5goals 0–0

  4. Shaw – Gustafsson – Luoto5:55

    xG 0.03–0.09 (22%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKulikov – Pionk17:51

    xG 0.73–0.08 (90%)attempts 20–6goals 0–0

  2. Poolman – Morrissey16:19

    xG 0.94–0.63 (60%)attempts 20–8goals 0–2

  3. Sbisa – Beaulieu13:00

    xG 0.56–0.38 (60%)attempts 13–15goals 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 2.8 xGCOL 2.5 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGCOL

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 COL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 7/100 · #1005 of 1082 this seasonSwing 0.68 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 44% (winner's lowest chance)
COL 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +21 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 55% of the time.

WPG winsCOL wins

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

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