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Sat, Apr 10, 2021·PNC Arena, Raleigh

Detroit Red Wings 5, Carolina Hurricanes 4 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 65% of the time.

CAR winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
DET291918022528
CAR21616111011434

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:38CARMartin NecasAssists: Vincent Trocheck, Dougie Hamilton · Snap, 0.13 xG0–1
  2. P1 6:15DETDylan LarkinAssists: Filip Zadina, Troy Stecher · Deflected, 0.18 xG1–1
  3. P1 10:10DETAnthony ManthaAssists: Alex Biega · Tip-in, 0.19 xG2–1
  4. P1 14:44CARJordan StaalAssists: Jordan Martinook, Jaccob Slavin · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–2
  5. P2 9:52CARDougie HamiltonUnassisted · Snap, 0.14 xG2–3
  6. P2 16:03DETValtteri FilppulaUnassisted · Deflected, 0.16 xG3–3
  7. P3 13:40DETAdam ErneUnassisted · Backhand, 0.10 xG4–3
  8. P3 16:00CARSebastian AhoAssists: Martin Necas, Nino Niederreiter · Snap, 0.08 xG4–4

Shootout

  1. 1. CAR Dougie Hamilton stopped
  2. 2. DET Dylan Larkin scored
  3. 3. CAR Vincent Trocheck stopped
  4. 4. DET Evgeny Svechnikov stopped
  5. 5. CAR Andrei Svechnikov scored
  6. 6. DET Filip Zadina stopped
  7. 7. CAR Martin Necas stopped
  8. 8. DET Frans Nielsen stopped
  9. 9. CAR Sebastian Aho stopped
  10. 10. DET Filip Hronek stopped
  11. 11. CAR Jaccob Slavin stopped
  12. 12. DET Anthony Mantha stopped
  13. 13. CAR Nino Niederreiter stopped
  14. 14. DET Adam Erne scored
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 15:09DETMichael Rasmussen: Roughing2 min
  2. P2 0:30CARBrady Skjei: Cross checking2 min
  3. P2 10:54CARSebastian Aho: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 16:34DETChristian Djoos: 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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CAR
46% to win54% to win
← DET attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Staal won the faceoff against Larkin
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETCAR
28Shots on goal34
3.9Expected goals3.0
49Shot attempts68
28Faceoffs won30
2Power plays2
4Penalty minutes4
18Hits19
15Blocked shots11
13Giveaways12
3Takeaways6

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.

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestFilppula – Mantha – Rasmussen5:45

    xG 0.52–0.27 (66%)attempts 5–5goals 2–1

  2. Nielsen – Namestnikov – Svechnikov8:21

    xG 0.65–0.42 (61%)attempts 6–9goals 0–1

  3. Larkin – Rasmussen – Zadina2:32

    xG 0.25–0.06 (80%)attempts 6–3goals 1–0

  4. Erne – Larkin – Zadina2:19

    xG 0.17–0.10 (64%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBiega – DeKeyser5:28

    xG 0.72–0.60 (55%)attempts 5–8goals 0–1

  2. DeKeyser – Stecher7:12

    xG 0.36–0.25 (59%)attempts 5–5goals 1–0

  3. Cholowski – Hronek8:14

    xG 0.45–0.37 (55%)attempts 10–11goals 1–0

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestFast – Aho – Svechnikov9:38

    xG 0.75–0.37 (67%)attempts 17–7goals 0–1

  2. Paquette – Lorentz – Geekie5:50

    xG 0.35–0.15 (70%)attempts 8–3goals 1–1

  3. Fast – Trocheck – Svechnikov3:38

    xG 0.16–0.02 (89%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  4. Martinook – Foegele – Lorentz2:17

    xG 0.13–0.09 (57%)attempts 6–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHamilton – Slavin17:41

    xG 1.24–0.29 (81%)attempts 18–9goals 3–1

  2. Gardiner – Bean10:30

    xG 0.55–0.27 (67%)attempts 16–4goals 0–1

  3. Skjei – Pesce16:28

    xG 0.45–0.70 (39%)attempts 18–14goals 1–1

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.

CAR 3.0 xGDET 3.9 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARDET

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 95/100 · #35 of 868 this seasonSwing 2.69 · 8 goals in reachComeback index 24% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +42 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 65% of the time.

CAR winsDET wins

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

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