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Sat, Nov 13, 2021·Bridgestone Arena, Nashville

Arizona Coyotes 1, Nashville Predators 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Nashville Predators win this game 59% of the time.

NSH winsARI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ARI0507111123
NSH2617111424

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 11:14NSHMatt DucheneAssists: Roman Josi · Wrist, 0.08 xG0–1
  2. P1 18:12NSHRoman JosiPPGWGAssists: Eeli Tolvanen, Matt Duchene · Slap, 0.04 xG0–2
  3. P2 7:02NSHMikael GranlundAssists: Eeli Tolvanen, Roman Josi · Wrist, 0.04 xG0–3
  4. P3 5:54NSHRoman JosiUnassisted · Wrist, 0.07 xG0–4
  5. P3 13:30ARIJakob ChychrunPPAssists: Phil Kessel, Shayne Gostisbehere · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–4
Penalties (16)
  1. P1 1:42NSHMathieu Olivier: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 1:42ARILiam O'Brien: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 12:30ARIAntoine Roussel: Instigator2 min
  4. P1 12:30ARIAntoine Roussel: Fighting5 min
  5. P1 12:30ARIAntoine Roussel: Misconduct10 min
  6. P1 12:30NSHMark Borowiecki: Kneeing5 min
  7. P1 12:30NSHMark Borowiecki: Fighting5 min
  8. P1 12:30NSHMark Borowiecki: Game misconduct10 min
  9. P1 14:55NSHDante Fabbro: Tripping2 min
  10. P1 17:47ARITravis Boyd: Tripping2 min · PPG
  11. P2 4:04NSHTommy Novak: High sticking2 min
  12. P2 4:49ARIJakob Chychrun: Interference2 min
  13. P2 19:47NSHRoman Josi: Tripping2 min
  14. P3 3:46NSHRoman Josi: Slashing2 min
  15. P3 12:59NSHMathieu Olivier: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  16. P3 15:44ARIIlya Lyubushkin: Cross checking2 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.

ARI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NSH
48% to win52% to win
← ARI attackNSH attack →
  1. P1 20:00Granlund won the faceoff against Boyd
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ARINSH
23Shots on goal24
1.8Expected goals2.2
34Shot attempts41
29Faceoffs won27
6Power plays3
28Penalty minutes35
8Hits18
4Blocked shots5
3Giveaways4
5Takeaways3

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.

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestKessel – Larsson – Galchenyuk5:02

    xG 0.24–0.05 (82%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  2. Galchenyuk – O'Brien – Hayton6:27

    xG 0.00–0.05 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

  3. Eriksson – Beagle – Roussel3:13

    xG 0.07–0.15 (32%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  4. Beagle – Roussel – Jaskin3:08

    xG 0.00–0.19 (0%)attempts 0–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMayo – Dineen6:54

    xG 0.18–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–0goals 0–0

  2. Stralman – Chychrun7:53

    xG 0.08–0.19 (29%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  3. Chychrun – Lyubushkin4:51

    xG 0.00–0.15 (0%)attempts 0–4goals 0–0

Nashville Predators

Forward lines

  1. bestMcCarron – Novak – Tolvanen6:45

    xG 0.22–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–0goals 0–0

  2. Sissons – Trenin – Olivier9:14

    xG 0.06–0.03 (69%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  3. Johansen – Jeannot – Tomasino8:32

    xG 0.13–0.10 (57%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  4. Duchene – Granlund – Kunin9:54

    xG 0.22–0.29 (43%)attempts 4–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEkholm – Benning9:50

    xG 0.39–0.02 (94%)attempts 11–1goals 0–0

  2. Josi – Fabbro13:42

    xG 0.35–0.19 (64%)attempts 8–8goals 1–0

  3. Ekholm – Fabbro4:33

    xG 0.11–0.07 (63%)attempts 3–2goals 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.

NSH 2.2 xGARI 1.8 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NSHARI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 13/100 · #1155 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.55 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
ARI 100%5050%50NSH 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +22 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Nashville Predators win this game 59% of the time.

NSH winsARI wins

Simulated goal difference (NSH − ARI), 10,000 replays

-7
-6
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-1
0
+1
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+7

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