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Tue, Feb 8, 2022·Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg

Minnesota Wild 0, Winnipeg Jets 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 87% of the time.

WPG winsMIN wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
MIN06011010027
WPG11007112229

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:57WPGMark ScheifelePPGWGAssists: Kyle Connor, Blake Wheeler · Snap, 0.08 xG0–1
  2. P3 18:49WPGNate SchmidtENAssists: Kyle Connor, Brenden Dillon · Wrist, 0.63 xG0–2
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 1:19MINRyan Hartman: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 7:17MINJordan Greenway: Roughing2 min · PPG
  3. P1 7:17WPGAdam Lowry: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 7:17MINMarcus Foligno: Fighting5 min
  5. P1 7:17WPGBrenden Dillon: Fighting5 min
  6. P1 7:17MINJordan Greenway: Fighting5 min
  7. P2 16:08WPGEvgeny Svechnikov: Interference2 min
  8. P3 3:57MINJoel Eriksson Ek: Hooking2 min
  9. P3 11:06MINMarcus Foligno: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  10. P3 11:06MINMarcus Foligno: Fighting5 min
  11. P3 11:06WPGAdam Lowry: Fighting5 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.

MIN00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

MINWPG
27Shots on goal29
1.8Expected goals4.3
48Shot attempts60
14Faceoffs won35
1Power plays4
23Penalty minutes17
24Hits21
19Blocked shots14
3Giveaways13
4Takeaways10

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.

Minnesota Wild

Forward lines

  1. bestZuccarello – Hartman – Kaprizov13:23

    xG 0.48–0.05 (90%)attempts 15–4goals 0–0

  2. Duhaime – Dewar – Sturm3:45

    xG 0.00–0.02 (0%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

  3. Foligno – Greenway – Eriksson Ek8:26

    xG 0.10–0.34 (24%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  4. Gaudreau – Fiala – Boldy7:55

    xG 0.24–0.73 (25%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGoligoski – Spurgeon15:21

    xG 1.05–0.73 (59%)attempts 15–12goals 0–0

  2. Kulikov – Merrill13:02

    xG 0.30–0.44 (41%)attempts 12–10goals 0–0

  3. Benn – Brodin14:38

    xG 0.12–0.41 (23%)attempts 8–10goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestLowry – Svechnikov – Reichel5:59

    xG 0.34–0.12 (74%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  2. Copp – Connor – Perfetti9:27

    xG 0.78–0.60 (57%)attempts 10–10goals 0–0

  3. Wheeler – Stastny – Scheifele11:44

    xG 0.28–0.20 (59%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  4. Toninato – Harkins – Vesalainen5:45

    xG 0.09–0.38 (20%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKovacevic – Heinola7:29

    xG 0.72–0.20 (78%)attempts 10–4goals 0–0

  2. Dillon – Schmidt12:59

    xG 0.62–0.20 (76%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0

  3. Schmidt – Heinola2:03

    xG 0.24–0.13 (65%)attempts 4–3goals 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.

WPG 4.3 xGMIN 1.8 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGMIN

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 MIN. Dots are goals.

Excitement 6/100 · #1251 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.67 · 2 goals in reachComeback index 51% (winner's lowest chance)
MIN 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +21 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 87% of the time.

WPG winsMIN wins

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

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