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Mon, Feb 15, 2021·Rogers Place, Edmonton

Winnipeg Jets 6, Edmonton Oilers 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 76% of the time.

EDM winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG283917624
EDM11432219545

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:30WPGMark ScheifelePPAssists: Blake Wheeler, Neal Pionk · Snap, 0.13 xG1–0
  2. P1 11:03EDMAlex ChiassonAssists: Devin Shore, Evan Bouchard · Snap, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P1 12:50WPGKyle ConnorUnassisted · Snap, 0.12 xG2–1
  4. P2 0:49WPGMason AppletonAssists: Mark Scheifele · Wrist, 0.10 xG3–1
  5. P2 2:31WPGNikolaj EhlersAssists: Kyle Connor, Paul Stastny · Wrist, 0.07 xG4–1
  6. P2 9:12EDMRyan Nugent-HopkinsPPAssists: Connor McDavid, Tyson Barrie · Wrist, 0.07 xG4–2
  7. P2 12:57EDMKailer YamamotoAssists: Darnell Nurse, Tyson Barrie · Tip-in, 0.04 xG4–3
  8. P2 14:15WPGMathieu PerreaultAssists: Neal Pionk, Adam Lowry · Tip-in, 0.18 xG5–3
  9. P2 17:39EDMAlex ChiassonAssists: Tyler Ennis, Evan Bouchard · Wrist, 0.18 xG5–4
  10. P3 2:55EDMRyan Nugent-HopkinsAssists: Jesse Puljujarvi, Connor McDavid · Wrist, 0.16 xG5–5
  11. P3 6:22WPGBlake WheelerGWGAssists: Josh Morrissey, Mark Scheifele · Tip-in, 0.13 xG6–5
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 4:49EDMDominik Kahun: Interference2 min · PPG
  2. P1 7:29WPGAdam Lowry: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 7:29EDMDarnell Nurse: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 18:19EDMTyson Barrie: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 8:28WPGNeal Pionk: Slashing2 min · PPG
  6. P2 15:04WPGMark Scheifele: 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0EDM
46% to win54% to win
← WPG attackEDM attack →
  1. P1 20:00Scheifele won the faceoff against McDavid
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGEDM
24Shots on goal45
1.8Expected goals3.4
44Shot attempts74
27Faceoffs won27
2Power plays2
9Penalty minutes9
17Hits37
15Blocked shots14
2Giveaways4
10Takeaways9

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. bestStastny – Ehlers – Connor12:28

    xG 0.50–0.19 (72%)attempts 14–10goals 1–0

  2. Perreault – Lowry – Appleton12:08

    xG 0.45–0.49 (48%)attempts 8–13goals 1–1

  3. Lewis – Harkins – Vesalainen6:01

    xG 0.16–0.37 (30%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

  4. Wheeler – Scheifele – Copp12:29

    xG 0.19–0.52 (26%)attempts 4–12goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. DeMelo – Beaulieu8:57

    xG 0.16–0.14 (54%)attempts 7–5goals 1–1

  2. Poolman – Morrissey18:16

    xG 0.68–0.79 (46%)attempts 11–22goals 3–1

  3. Forbort – Pionk19:03

    xG 0.78–1.19 (40%)attempts 19–24goals 1–1

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestNugent-Hopkins – McDavid – Puljujarvi13:34

    xG 1.18–0.38 (75%)attempts 20–12goals 1–1

  2. Draisaitl – McDavid – Yamamoto4:50

    xG 0.34–0.05 (88%)attempts 8–2goals 1–0

  3. Draisaitl – Yamamoto – Kahun8:04

    xG 0.17–0.18 (49%)attempts 9–4goals 0–1

  4. Ennis – Archibald – Khaira6:57

    xG 0.18–0.19 (48%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBarrie – Nurse21:34

    xG 1.05–0.62 (63%)attempts 21–18goals 2–1

  2. Larsson – Bouchard9:56

    xG 0.61–0.35 (63%)attempts 20–6goals 1–1

  3. Koekkoek – Bouchard8:32

    xG 0.29–0.22 (56%)attempts 9–6goals 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.

EDM 3.4 xGWPG 1.8 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 99/100 · #4 of 868 this seasonSwing 2.38 · 11 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +32 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 76% of the time.

EDM winsWPG wins

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

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