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Tue, Nov 19, 2019·Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Ottawa Senators 4, Detroit Red Wings 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 67% of the time.

DET winsOTT wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
OTT11331703433
DET210012116338

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:08OTTAnthony DuclairAssists: Thomas Chabot · Wrist, 0.15 xG1–0
  2. P1 9:57DETRobby FabbriAssists: Valtteri Filppula, Filip Hronek · Wrist, 0.17 xG1–1
  3. P1 18:32DETValtteri FilppulaSHAssists: Darren Helm · Wrist, 0.14 xG1–2
  4. P2 5:00OTTAnthony DuclairAssists: Logan Brown · Wrist, 0.12 xG2–2
  5. P2 5:57OTTJean-Gabriel PageauUnassisted · Wrist, 0.22 xG3–2
  6. P2 10:22OTTBrady TkachukGWGAssists: Anthony Duclair · Wrist, 0.19 xG4–2
  7. P3 17:14DETAnthony ManthaAssists: Filip Hronek, Andreas Athanasiou · Wrist, 0.02 xG4–3
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 4:29OTTRon Hainsey: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 4:34DETValtteri Filppula: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 6:16DETMadison Bowey: Interference2 min
  4. P1 17:21DETTaro Hirose: Interference2 min
  5. P1 19:25OTTColin White: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 5:20OTTVladislav Namestnikov: Slashing2 min
  7. P2 5:20DETAnthony Mantha: Slashing2 min
  8. P2 13:01OTTLogan Brown: Hooking2 min
  9. P2 16:17DETBrendan Perlini: Slashing2 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.

OTT00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
45% to win55% to win
← OTT attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Larkin won the faceoff against Brown
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

OTTDET
33Shots on goal38
3.6Expected goals2.6
55Shot attempts44
31Faceoffs won31
4Power plays3
8Penalty minutes10
21Hits21
3Blocked shots10
10Giveaways17
4Takeaways5

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.

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestDuclair – Brown – Tkachuk5:14

    xG 0.47–0.05 (90%)attempts 4–3goals 3–0

  2. Tierney – Chlapik – Veronneau5:54

    xG 0.26–0.00 (100%)attempts 8–0goals 0–0

  3. Pageau – Brown – Paul10:55

    xG 0.34–0.45 (43%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

  4. Tierney – Duclair – Tkachuk2:40

    xG 0.00–0.17 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDeMelo – Chabot13:55

    xG 0.98–0.57 (63%)attempts 12–9goals 3–1

  2. Borowiecki – Zaitsev13:11

    xG 0.77–0.49 (61%)attempts 12–10goals 0–0

  3. Hainsey – Goloubef11:13

    xG 0.25–0.46 (35%)attempts 8–9goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestFilppula – Athanasiou – Fabbri7:13

    xG 0.68–0.48 (59%)attempts 10–5goals 1–1

  2. Bertuzzi – Mantha – Larkin10:58

    xG 0.61–0.60 (50%)attempts 12–9goals 0–0

  3. Helm – Glendening – Erne3:15

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 1–0goals 0–0

  4. Glendening – Athanasiou – Erne2:39

    xG 0.00–0.07 (0%)attempts 0–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBowey – Hronek2:26

    xG 0.25–0.01 (95%)attempts 2–2goals 1–0

  2. Bowey – Cholowski5:55

    xG 0.51–0.34 (60%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  3. McIlrath – Cholowski7:58

    xG 0.24–0.26 (48%)attempts 7–5goals 0–1

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.

DET 2.6 xGOTT 3.6 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETOTT

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 58/100 · #473 of 1082 this seasonSwing 1.56 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 28% (winner's lowest chance)
OTT 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +23 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 67% of the time.

DET winsOTT wins

Simulated goal difference (DET − OTT), 10,000 replays

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