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Sat, Nov 13, 2021·Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg

Los Angeles Kings 2, Winnipeg Jets 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 61% of the time.

WPG winsLAK wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
LAK1141100401229
WPG110021912323

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:59WPGKyle ConnorAssists: Logan Stanley, Pierre-Luc Dubois · Wrist, 0.17 xG0–1
  2. P1 4:02LAKCarl GrundstromAssists: Trevor Moore · Snap, 0.08 xG1–1
  3. P2 14:22LAKBrendan LemieuxAssists: Blake Lizotte, Olli Maatta · Wrist, 0.22 xG2–1
  4. P3 13:36WPGDylan DeMeloSHAssists: Andrew Copp, Logan Stanley · Wrist, 0.05 xG2–2
  5. OT 0:32WPGMark ScheifeleGWGAssists: Nikolaj Ehlers · Slap, 0.10 xG2–3
Penalties (3)
  1. P1 9:18WPGJansen Harkins: Too many men on the ice2 min
  2. P1 13:52LAKKale Clague: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  3. P3 11:56WPGPierre-Luc Dubois: 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.

LAK00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
48% to win52% to win
← LAK attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Copp won the faceoff against Danault
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

LAKWPG
29Shots on goal23
2.5Expected goals1.9
55Shot attempts46
23Faceoffs won23
2Power plays1
2Penalty minutes4
19Hits39
11Blocked shots15
7Giveaways7
11Takeaways9

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.

Los Angeles Kings

Forward lines

  1. bestBrown – Kopitar – Kempe11:52

    xG 0.58–0.21 (73%)attempts 18–7goals 0–0

  2. Grundstrom – Moore – Kupari11:21

    xG 0.48–0.12 (81%)attempts 10–8goals 1–0

  3. Lemieux – Lizotte – Kaliyev7:31

    xG 0.32–0.04 (89%)attempts 7–3goals 1–0

  4. Danault – Athanasiou – Iafallo13:09

    xG 0.39–0.90 (30%)attempts 11–14goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestEdler – Roy18:48

    xG 0.93–0.47 (67%)attempts 26–11goals 0–0

  2. Anderson – Bjornfot18:43

    xG 0.44–0.45 (50%)attempts 10–14goals 0–0

  3. Maatta – Roy2:09

    xG 0.00–0.04 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestConnor – Svechnikov – Dubois8:24

    xG 0.37–0.25 (60%)attempts 6–11goals 0–0

  2. Wheeler – Connor – Dubois7:30

    xG 0.21–0.12 (64%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

  3. Lowry – Copp – Harkins4:17

    xG 0.13–0.05 (73%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  4. Wheeler – Scheifele – Ehlers4:03

    xG 0.15–0.20 (42%)attempts 6–6goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestDillon – Pionk17:12

    xG 0.66–0.36 (65%)attempts 17–14goals 0–0

  2. DeMelo – Stanley13:15

    xG 0.64–0.56 (53%)attempts 13–12goals 1–1

  3. Schmidt – Morrissey20:13

    xG 0.19–0.76 (20%)attempts 9–18goals 0–1

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.

WPG 1.9 xGLAK 2.5 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGLAK

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 LAK. Dots are goals.

Excitement 63/100 · #548 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.84 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 13% (winner's lowest chance)
LAK 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +39 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 61% of the time.

WPG winsLAK wins

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

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