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Fri, Nov 19, 2021·Rogers Arena, Vancouver

Winnipeg Jets 2, Vancouver Canucks 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 60% of the time.

VAN winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG016112111239
VAN1122908329

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 13:51VANOliver Ekman-LarssonPPAssists: Elias Pettersson, Vasily Podkolzin · Wrist, 0.04 xG0–1
  2. P2 3:12VANKyle BurroughsAssists: Tyler Myers, Jason Dickinson · Wrist, 0.02 xG0–2
  3. P2 4:12WPGNikolaj EhlersUnassisted · Wrist, 0.17 xG1–2
  4. P2 6:54VANConor GarlandPPGWGAssists: Alex Chiasson, J.T. Miller · Slap, 0.11 xG1–3
  5. P3 17:32WPGPierre-Luc DuboisAssists: Mark Scheifele, Kyle Connor · Deflected, 0.08 xG2–3
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 12:01WPGJansen Harkins: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  2. P1 12:01WPGPierre-Luc Dubois: Roughing2 min
  3. P1 12:01VANTanner Pearson: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 5:24WPGBlake Wheeler: High sticking2 min · PPG
  5. P3 8:44WPGLogan Stanley: Roughing2 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 SOG0VAN
48% to win52% to win
← WPG attackVAN attack →
  1. P1 20:00Lowry won the faceoff against Lammikko
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGVAN
39Shots on goal29
2.5Expected goals1.9
65Shot attempts42
18Faceoffs won37
0Power plays3
8Penalty minutes2
24Hits22
7Blocked shots18
5Giveaways10
4Takeaways7

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. bestScheifele – Copp – Ehlers15:16

    xG 1.16–0.65 (64%)attempts 26–10goals 1–0

  2. Lowry – Harkins – Svechnikov11:32

    xG 0.40–0.23 (63%)attempts 10–7goals 0–0

  3. Nash – Toninato – Vesalainen4:14

    xG 0.06–0.03 (67%)attempts 3–3goals 0–1

  4. Wheeler – Connor – Dubois14:05

    xG 0.25–0.50 (34%)attempts 12–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchmidt – Morrissey19:03

    xG 0.77–0.42 (65%)attempts 22–11goals 0–1

  2. DeMelo – Stanley9:51

    xG 0.41–0.09 (82%)attempts 10–5goals 0–0

  3. Dillon – Pionk15:22

    xG 0.76–0.57 (57%)attempts 18–12goals 1–0

Vancouver Canucks

Forward lines

  1. bestPearson – Motte – Horvat7:31

    xG 0.30–0.20 (60%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  2. Chiasson – Motte – Lammikko5:50

    xG 0.35–0.30 (54%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  3. Miller – Boeser – Pettersson2:22

    xG 0.04–0.05 (45%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  4. Dickinson – Boeser – Pettersson8:25

    xG 0.10–0.17 (37%)attempts 6–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEkman-Larsson – Poolman13:39

    xG 0.47–0.35 (57%)attempts 11–13goals 0–0

  2. Burroughs – Hughes4:44

    xG 0.05–0.02 (75%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Myers – Hamonic9:53

    xG 0.36–0.43 (46%)attempts 7–16goals 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.

VAN 1.9 xGWPG 2.5 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

VANWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 28/100 · #986 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.95 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50VAN 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, Winnipeg Jets win this game 60% of the time.

VAN winsWPG wins

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

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).