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Thu, Mar 10, 2022·Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa

Seattle Kraken 3, Ottawa Senators 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 52% of the time.

OTT winsSEA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
SEA0801031500333
OTT172120711427

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:32OTTJosh NorrisAssists: Brady Tkachuk, Nick Holden · Slap, 0.17 xG0–1
  2. P2 5:43OTTBrady TkachukAssists: Artem Zub, Tim Stützle · Backhand, 0.16 xG0–2
  3. P2 7:40OTTParker KellyUnassisted · Wrist, 0.14 xG0–3
  4. P3 9:14SEAJared McCannAssists: Vince Dunn, Jordan Eberle · Wrist, 0.05 xG1–3
  5. P3 9:50SEARyan DonatoAssists: Jamie Oleksiak, Morgan Geekie · Tip-in, 0.11 xG2–3
  6. P3 13:01SEAMason AppletonAssists: Yanni Gourde, Colin Blackwell · Snap, 0.04 xG3–3
  7. OT 2:34OTTJosh NorrisPPGWGAssists: Thomas Chabot, Connor Brown · Slap, 0.11 xG3–4
Penalties (4)
  1. P2 1:27SEARyan Donato: Too many men on the ice2 min
  2. P2 8:20OTTParker Kelly: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  3. P2 14:37SEAAlexander Wennberg: Slashing2 min
  4. OT 1:59SEAMark Giordano: 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.

SEA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0OTT
48% to win52% to win
← SEA attackOTT attack →
  1. P1 20:00Gourde won the faceoff against Paul
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SEAOTT
33Shots on goal27
2.6Expected goals2.6
59Shot attempts47
29Faceoffs won29
1Power plays3
6Penalty minutes2
21Hits29
10Blocked shots18
8Giveaways12
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.

Seattle Kraken

Forward lines

  1. bestSheahan – Donato – Geekie6:33

    xG 0.87–0.39 (69%)attempts 12–5goals 1–0

  2. Blackwell – Gourde – Appleton13:33

    xG 0.33–0.24 (58%)attempts 10–7goals 1–0

  3. Jarnkrok – Schwartz – Wennberg14:19

    xG 0.39–0.51 (43%)attempts 14–15goals 0–0

  4. Eberle – Johansson – McCann8:07

    xG 0.19–0.74 (21%)attempts 5–12goals 1–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestOleksiak – Soucy4:25

    xG 0.29–0.09 (76%)attempts 5–2goals 1–0

  2. Giordano – Larsson6:16

    xG 0.22–0.13 (64%)attempts 9–3goals 0–0

  3. Fleury – Dunn16:12

    xG 0.46–0.58 (44%)attempts 11–15goals 1–0

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestPaul – Sanford – White11:08

    xG 0.48–0.15 (76%)attempts 10–7goals 0–0

  2. Brown – Norris – Tkachuk10:12

    xG 0.37–0.11 (77%)attempts 8–8goals 1–0

  3. Watson – Gambrell – Kelly7:06

    xG 0.37–0.20 (65%)attempts 8–7goals 0–1

  4. Gaudette – Formenton – Stützle11:24

    xG 0.56–0.54 (51%)attempts 8–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestChabot – Zub21:28

    xG 0.89–0.64 (58%)attempts 22–20goals 1–1

  2. Brown – Brannstrom10:25

    xG 0.82–0.58 (59%)attempts 9–11goals 1–1

  3. Holden – Zaitsev16:14

    xG 0.36–0.34 (51%)attempts 7–13goals 1–0

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.

OTT 2.6 xGSEA 2.6 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

OTTSEA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 85/100 · #237 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.54 · 7 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
SEA 100%5050%50OTT 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +33 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 52% of the time.

OTT winsSEA wins

Simulated goal difference (OTT − SEA), 10,000 replays

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