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Fri, May 14, 2021·Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg

Toronto Maple Leafs 2, Winnipeg Jets 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 54% of the time.

WPG winsTOR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TOR110111015236
WPG01021024424

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 7:15TORPierre EngvallAssists: Alex Galchenyuk, Morgan Rielly · Wrist, 0.02 xG1–0
  2. P2 1:13WPGMason AppletonAssists: Dominic Toninato, Adam Lowry · Wrist, 0.22 xG1–1
  3. P2 5:25TORIlya MikheyevAssists: Jake Muzzin, Alexander Kerfoot · Wrist, 0.30 xG2–1
  4. P2 13:52WPGKyle ConnorAssists: Mark Scheifele, Blake Wheeler · Backhand, 0.11 xG2–2
  5. P3 4:21WPGKyle ConnorGWGAssists: Blake Wheeler, Mark Scheifele · Slap, 0.09 xG2–3
  6. P3 19:08WPGJansen HarkinsENAssists: Trevor Lewis, Dylan DeMelo · Wrist, 0.72 xG2–4
Penalties (3)
  1. P1 8:54TORMorgan Rielly: Holding2 min
  2. P2 16:23WPGTrevor Lewis: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 19:26WPGBlake Wheeler: Hooking2 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.

TOR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
46% to win54% to win
← TOR attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Stastny won the faceoff against Tavares
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TORWPG
36Shots on goal24
3.3Expected goals3.0
60Shot attempts41
24Faceoffs won22
2Power plays1
2Penalty minutes4
16Hits27
5Blocked shots11
10Giveaways12
3Takeaways7

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestKerfoot – Engvall – Mikheyev11:27

    xG 0.91–0.57 (61%)attempts 13–7goals 1–2

  2. Thornton – Spezza – Simmonds9:17

    xG 0.36–0.27 (57%)attempts 10–8goals 0–0

  3. Galchenyuk – Brooks – Matthews9:34

    xG 0.37–0.38 (49%)attempts 3–8goals 0–0

  4. Foligno – Tavares – Nylander10:33

    xG 0.13–0.59 (18%)attempts 10–7goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestMuzzin – Holl14:38

    xG 1.29–0.50 (72%)attempts 20–10goals 2–0

  2. Hutton – Dermott14:37

    xG 0.29–0.07 (81%)attempts 11–5goals 0–0

  3. Brodie – Rielly18:07

    xG 0.44–1.08 (29%)attempts 12–14goals 0–3

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestWheeler – Scheifele – Connor14:15

    xG 0.58–0.44 (57%)attempts 10–14goals 2–0

  2. Stastny – Perreault – Dubois6:06

    xG 0.16–0.12 (58%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  3. Perreault – Lowry – Appleton2:02

    xG 0.00–0.07 (0%)attempts 0–2goals 0–0

  4. Thompson – Lewis – Harkins11:01

    xG 0.32–0.43 (42%)attempts 10–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestForbort – Pionk17:46

    xG 0.63–0.48 (57%)attempts 9–13goals 0–0

  2. DeMelo – Morrissey16:23

    xG 0.59–0.60 (50%)attempts 12–15goals 1–0

  3. Benn – Stanley16:20

    xG 0.67–1.26 (35%)attempts 12–18goals 2–2

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 3.0 xGTOR 3.3 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGTOR

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 TOR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 50/100 · #418 of 868 this seasonSwing 1.58 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 28% (winner's lowest chance)
TOR 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +26 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 54% of the time.

WPG winsTOR wins

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

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