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Sat, Oct 16, 2021·SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose

Winnipeg Jets 3, San Jose Sharks 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 71% of the time.

SJS winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG1101617323
SJS06211214431

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:20WPGPierre-Luc DuboisAssists: Brenden Dillon, Neal Pionk · Backhand, 0.13 xG1–0
  2. P2 1:09WPGAndrew CoppSHAssists: Adam Lowry · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–0
  3. P2 3:38SJSAndrew CoglianoSHAssists: Logan Couture, Brent Burns · Wrist, 0.06 xG2–1
  4. P2 13:17SJSJasper WeatherbyPPAssists: Erik Karlsson, Kevin Labanc · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–2
  5. P3 3:25SJSTomas HertlPPAssists: Jasper Weatherby, William Eklund · Wrist, 0.25 xG2–3
  6. P3 5:02SJSRudolfs BalcersGWGAssists: Timo Meier, Tomas Hertl · Wrist, 0.30 xG2–4
  7. P3 13:28WPGJansen HarkinsAssists: Logan Stanley, Josh Morrissey · Slap, 0.19 xG3–4
Penalties (12)
  1. P1 18:29SJSKevin Labanc: Holding2 min
  2. P1 19:37WPGNeal Pionk: High sticking2 min
  3. P2 3:23SJSWilliam Eklund: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 6:44WPGLogan Stanley: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 6:44SJSJake Middleton: Fighting5 min
  6. P2 6:44WPGAdam Lowry: Boarding2 min
  7. P2 11:59WPGJosh Morrissey: Holding the stick2 min · PPG
  8. P3 1:38WPGPierre-Luc Dubois: Elbowing2 min · PPG
  9. P3 5:02SJSTomas Hertl: Roughing2 min
  10. P3 5:02WPGNeal Pionk: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 5:02WPGMark Scheifele: Roughing2 min
  12. P3 10:38SJSKevin Labanc: Too many men on the ice2 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 SOG0SJS
48% to win52% to win
← WPG attackSJS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Couture won the faceoff against Scheifele
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGSJS
23Shots on goal31
2.0Expected goals3.2
51Shot attempts60
21Faceoffs won30
3Power plays5
17Penalty minutes13
26Hits33
14Blocked shots21
7Giveaways7
9Takeaways7

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. bestCopp – Ehlers – Dubois11:35

    xG 0.32–0.07 (82%)attempts 10–8goals 1–0

  2. Lowry – Harkins – Vesalainen2:10

    xG 0.22–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 1–0

  3. Nash – Harkins – Vesalainen3:10

    xG 0.12–0.10 (54%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  4. Stastny – Lowry – Perfetti4:56

    xG 0.02–0.02 (57%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDeMelo – Stanley9:54

    xG 0.18–0.08 (71%)attempts 8–5goals 0–0

  2. Schmidt – Morrissey12:44

    xG 0.08–0.38 (18%)attempts 9–11goals 0–0

  3. Dillon – Pionk13:59

    xG 0.46–1.31 (26%)attempts 8–16goals 1–1

San Jose Sharks

Forward lines

  1. Bonino – Nieto – Labanc9:11

    xG 0.12–0.09 (59%)attempts 7–2goals 0–0

  2. Cogliano – Pederson – Weatherby5:10

    xG 0.08–0.09 (47%)attempts 3–6goals 0–0

  3. Couture – Meier – Dahlen9:23

    xG 0.41–0.49 (45%)attempts 10–12goals 0–0

  4. Hertl – Balcers – Eklund8:38

    xG 0.14–0.23 (38%)attempts 3–7goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestKarlsson – Middleton12:34

    xG 0.89–0.43 (68%)attempts 10–8goals 1–0

  2. Burns – Ferraro14:52

    xG 0.49–0.15 (76%)attempts 14–12goals 0–0

  3. Vlasic – Simek11:15

    xG 0.15–0.53 (22%)attempts 3–14goals 0–2

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.

SJS 3.2 xGWPG 2.0 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

SJSWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 75/100 · #403 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.74 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 16% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50SJS 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, San Jose Sharks win this game 71% of the time.

SJS winsWPG wins

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

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