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Fri, Jan 21, 2022·Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Dallas Stars 5, Detroit Red Wings 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 61% of the time.

DET winsDAL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
DAL1102101715532
DET111291701428

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 12:03DALRyan SuterAssists: Miro Heiskanen, Tyler Seguin · Snap, 0.04 xG1–0
  2. P1 12:26DETRobby FabbriAssists: Tyler Bertuzzi · Wrist, 0.10 xG1–1
  3. P2 5:50DALJoel KivirantaAssists: Miro Heiskanen, Esa Lindell · Wrist, 0.04 xG2–1
  4. P2 7:34DETPius SuterAssists: Tyler Bertuzzi, Filip Hronek · Wrist, 0.02 xG2–2
  5. P2 9:16DETDylan LarkinUnassisted · Wrist, 0.09 xG2–3
  6. P2 18:47DALEsa LindellAssists: Joe Pavelski, Jason Robertson · Wrist, 0.02 xG3–3
  7. P3 13:46DETTyler BertuzziPPAssists: Lucas Raymond, Moritz Seider · Wrist, 0.08 xG3–4
  8. P3 18:57DALJason RobertsonAssists: Joe Pavelski, Roope Hintz · Wrist, 0.11 xG4–4
  9. OT 2:51DALRoope HintzPPGWGAssists: Joe Pavelski, John Klingberg · Tip-in, 0.13 xG5–4
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 2:19DALDenis Gurianov: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 13:27DETFilip Hronek: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 18:08DALRyan Suter: High sticking2 min
  4. P2 3:00DETJoseph Veleno: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 12:05DETGustav Lindstrom: Holding2 min
  6. P3 4:22DETAdam Erne: Cross checking2 min
  7. P3 7:51DALAlexander Radulov: Holding2 min
  8. P3 12:58DALBraden Holtby: Tripping2 min · PPG
  9. OT 2:09DETRobby Fabbri: Tripping2 min · PPG

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.

DAL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
48% to win52% to win
← DAL attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Faksa won the faceoff against Rasmussen
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DALDET
32Shots on goal28
2.6Expected goals2.0
52Shot attempts54
34Faceoffs won33
5Power plays4
8Penalty minutes10
18Hits8
15Blocked shots11
4Giveaways7
3Takeaways3

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.

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestPavelski – Hintz – Robertson9:38

    xG 0.78–0.22 (78%)attempts 16–8goals 1–1

  2. Benn – Seguin – Gurianov6:42

    xG 0.16–0.28 (36%)attempts 8–6goals 1–2

  3. Radulov – Faksa – Kiviranta5:12

    xG 0.00–0.13 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSuter – Heiskanen13:14

    xG 0.68–0.46 (60%)attempts 14–10goals 1–1

  2. Klingberg – Lindell10:44

    xG 0.37–0.15 (71%)attempts 11–7goals 0–1

  3. Klingberg – Hanley3:36

    xG 0.12–0.05 (69%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestBertuzzi – Fabbri – Suter9:50

    xG 0.50–0.21 (71%)attempts 9–10goals 2–1

  2. Namestnikov – Larkin – Raymond9:36

    xG 0.33–0.28 (54%)attempts 9–9goals 1–1

  3. Gagner – Smith – Veleno3:52

    xG 0.03–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  4. Namestnikov – Erne – Rasmussen2:25

    xG 0.06–0.06 (49%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStaal – Hronek12:40

    xG 0.36–0.16 (70%)attempts 8–10goals 1–0

  2. DeKeyser – Seider10:38

    xG 0.34–0.58 (37%)attempts 12–10goals 1–1

  3. Leddy – Lindstrom13:55

    xG 0.40–0.66 (38%)attempts 10–11goals 1–2

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.

DET 2.0 xGDAL 2.6 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETDAL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 98/100 · #37 of 1312 this seasonSwing 3.10 · 9 goals in reachComeback index 5% (winner's lowest chance)
DAL 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +43 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 61% of the time.

DET winsDAL wins

Simulated goal difference (DET − DAL), 10,000 replays

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