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Fri, Jan 10, 2020·Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Ottawa Senators 2, Detroit Red Wings 3 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 53% of the time.

DET winsOTT wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
OTT01029010020231
DET1618010041328

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 14:55DETTyler BertuzziAssists: Filip Hronek, Robby Fabbri · Tip-in, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P2 5:32DETDylan LarkinPPAssists: Filip Hronek, Tyler Bertuzzi · Wrist, 0.22 xG0–2
  3. P2 5:54OTTBrady TkachukAssists: Colin White · Wrap-around, 0.04 xG1–2
  4. P2 10:42OTTColin WhitePPAssists: Mike Reilly, Tyler Ennis · Wrist, 0.22 xG2–2

Shootout

  1. 1. DET Tyler Bertuzzi stopped
  2. 2. OTT Tyler Ennis stopped
  3. 3. DET Dylan Larkin scored
  4. 4. OTT Anthony Duclair stopped
  5. 5. DET Frans Nielsen stopped
  6. 6. OTT Artem Anisimov stopped
Penalties (9)
  1. P2 3:07OTTRon Hainsey: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 4:43OTTBrady Tkachuk: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  3. P2 9:22OTTBrady Tkachuk: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 9:22DETFilip Hronek: Roughing2 min · PPG
  5. P2 9:22DETFilip Hronek: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 11:14OTTThomas Chabot: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 3:55DETBrian Lashoff: Hooking2 min
  8. P3 18:35OTTConnor Brown: Tripping2 min
  9. OT 2:48DETValtteri Filppula: 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.

OTT00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

OTTDET
31Shots on goal28
3.1Expected goals3.0
54Shot attempts52
34Faceoffs won34
3Power plays4
10Penalty minutes8
19Hits25
10Blocked shots7
8Giveaways13
5Takeaways5

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. bestAnisimov – Namestnikov – Balcers2:24

    xG 0.37–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

  2. Pageau – Brown – Chlapik4:46

    xG 0.30–0.04 (89%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  3. White – Batherson – Tkachuk6:51

    xG 0.56–0.33 (63%)attempts 7–9goals 1–0

  4. Ennis – White – Chlapik5:59

    xG 0.34–0.28 (55%)attempts 6–4goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestDeMelo – Reilly16:30

    xG 1.13–0.17 (87%)attempts 22–11goals 0–0

  2. DeMelo – Chabot2:04

    xG 0.06–0.13 (31%)attempts 2–2goals 0–1

  3. Goloubef – Englund6:16

    xG 0.16–0.36 (31%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestBertuzzi – Larkin – Fabbri15:47

    xG 0.54–0.20 (73%)attempts 17–8goals 1–0

  2. Filppula – Erne – Zadina9:17

    xG 0.42–0.49 (46%)attempts 6–11goals 0–0

  3. Nielsen – Helm – Glendening9:53

    xG 0.19–0.40 (33%)attempts 9–6goals 0–0

  4. Abdelkader – Ehn – Smith6:04

    xG 0.06–0.36 (15%)attempts 2–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBowey – Hronek15:56

    xG 1.01–0.81 (55%)attempts 21–11goals 1–0

  2. Green – Nemeth17:54

    xG 0.31–0.33 (48%)attempts 13–11goals 0–1

  3. Biega – Lashoff12:13

    xG 0.05–0.45 (11%)attempts 3–10goals 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.

DET 3.0 xGOTT 3.1 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

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 66/100 · #373 of 1082 this seasonSwing 1.57 · 4 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
OTT 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +19 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 53% 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).