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Mon, Jan 31, 2022·Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Anaheim Ducks 1, Detroit Red Wings 2 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 77% of the time.

DET winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
ANA04150600115
DET19080813228

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 19:22DETDylan LarkinAssists: Filip Zadina, Gustav Lindstrom · Backhand, 0.15 xG0–1
  2. P2 2:29ANARickard RakellAssists: Adam Henrique · Wrist, 0.08 xG1–1
  3. OT 2:11DETJordan OesterleGWGAssists: Dylan Larkin · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–2
Penalties (3)
  1. P2 4:28ANARyan Getzlaf: High sticking2 min
  2. P3 6:41ANANicolas Deslauriers: Slashing2 min
  3. P3 6:41DETDylan Larkin: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 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.

ANA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANADET
15Shots on goal28
1.6Expected goals3.1
43Shot attempts54
19Faceoffs won28
0Power plays1
4Penalty minutes2
12Hits10
15Blocked shots16
3Giveaways8
3Takeaways1

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.

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestDeslauriers – Carrick – Steel7:13

    xG 0.34–0.16 (68%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  2. Henrique – Rakell – Zegras12:13

    xG 0.42–0.27 (61%)attempts 13–12goals 1–0

  3. Grant – Silfverberg – Lundeström9:37

    xG 0.27–0.24 (53%)attempts 4–6goals 0–0

  4. Getzlaf – Terry – Comtois15:23

    xG 0.25–0.38 (40%)attempts 9–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Shattenkirk – Benoit12:47

    xG 0.06–0.14 (31%)attempts 6–14goals 0–0

  2. Lindholm – Drysdale18:14

    xG 0.51–0.60 (46%)attempts 12–10goals 0–0

  3. Fowler – Mahura19:55

    xG 0.86–0.99 (46%)attempts 20–16goals 1–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestNamestnikov – Larkin – Raymond13:13

    xG 0.73–0.38 (66%)attempts 15–9goals 0–1

  2. Gagner – Smith – Veleno4:37

    xG 0.21–0.18 (54%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

  3. Bertuzzi – Fabbri – Suter14:04

    xG 0.09–0.25 (26%)attempts 7–10goals 0–0

  4. Erne – Rasmussen – Zadina8:05

    xG 0.00–0.33 (0%)attempts 2–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStaal – Hronek12:39

    xG 0.57–0.32 (64%)attempts 9–8goals 0–0

  2. Oesterle – Seider18:17

    xG 0.53–0.34 (60%)attempts 15–12goals 0–1

  3. Oesterle – Hronek2:21

    xG 0.00–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–1goals 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.

DET 3.1 xGANA 1.6 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETANA

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 ANA. Dots are goals.

Excitement 19/100 · #1091 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.00 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 51% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest 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, Detroit Red Wings win this game 77% of the time.

DET winsANA wins

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

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