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Wed, Feb 2, 2022·Gila River Arena, Glendale

Calgary Flames 4, Arizona Coyotes 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 79% of the time.

ARI winsCGY wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CGY22611618450
ARI18110010228

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:58CGYBlake ColemanAssists: Andrew Mangiapane, Chris Tanev · Snap, 0.10 xG1–0
  2. P1 8:34ARIAlex GalchenyukAssists: Jakob Chychrun, Clayton Keller · Tip-in, 0.10 xG1–1
  3. P1 19:50CGYElias LindholmAssists: Johnny Gaudreau, Chris Tanev · Snap, 0.11 xG2–1
  4. P2 4:14ARIClayton KellerAssists: Nick Schmaltz · Slap, 0.19 xG2–2
  5. P2 15:15CGYChris TanevGWGAssists: Blake Coleman, Andrew Mangiapane · Wrist, 0.01 xG3–2
  6. P3 12:06CGYBlake ColemanAssists: Oliver Kylington, Chris Tanev · Tip-in, 0.07 xG4–2
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 0:53ARILawson Crouse: Slashing2 min
  2. P1 10:40CGYErik Gudbranson: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 10:40ARILiam O'Brien: Fighting5 min
  4. P3 14:01ARIJakob Chychrun: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  5. P3 17:57CGYNoah Hanifin: 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.

CGY00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ARI
48% to win52% to win
← CGY attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Galchenyuk won the faceoff against Lindholm
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CGYARI
50Shots on goal28
5.0Expected goals2.9
90Shot attempts57
31Faceoffs won27
2Power plays1
7Penalty minutes9
28Hits33
16Blocked shots24
17Giveaways16
12Takeaways10

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.

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. bestBacklund – Coleman – Mangiapane12:05

    xG 0.84–0.20 (81%)attempts 22–4goals 3–0

  2. Gaudreau – Lindholm – Tkachuk16:50

    xG 1.50–0.87 (63%)attempts 28–18goals 1–1

  3. Ritchie – Monahan – Dube7:35

    xG 0.72–0.25 (74%)attempts 7–7goals 0–1

  4. Lewis – Lucic – Ruzicka10:22

    xG 1.01–0.92 (52%)attempts 17–14goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestTanev – Kylington16:10

    xG 1.96–0.78 (71%)attempts 28–18goals 3–0

  2. Gudbranson – Zadorov13:10

    xG 1.54–0.59 (72%)attempts 27–5goals 0–1

  3. Hanifin – Andersson16:54

    xG 0.76–0.91 (46%)attempts 14–19goals 0–1

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestGalchenyuk – Schmaltz – Keller13:59

    xG 1.11–0.31 (78%)attempts 11–11goals 2–1

  2. Eriksson – O'Brien – Fischer4:05

    xG 0.40–0.19 (68%)attempts 7–7goals 0–1

  3. Ladd – Nash – Roussel7:01

    xG 0.21–0.36 (36%)attempts 4–9goals 0–0

  4. Eriksson – Ladd – O'Brien2:09

    xG 0.02–0.20 (9%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Capobianco – Chychrun14:55

    xG 0.94–0.92 (50%)attempts 19–23goals 2–0

  2. Mayo – Chychrun2:20

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 0–0goals 0–0

  3. Gostisbehere – Mayo16:44

    xG 0.53–0.96 (36%)attempts 14–25goals 0–2

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.

ARI 2.9 xGCGY 5.0 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARICGY

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 44/100 · #789 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.19 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
CGY 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +24 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 79% of the time.

ARI winsCGY wins

Simulated goal difference (ARI − CGY), 10,000 replays

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