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Fri, Mar 11, 2022·UBS Arena, Elmont

Winnipeg Jets 2, New York Islanders 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 52% of the time.

NYI winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG1609114229
NYI111211216538

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:38NYIBrock NelsonPPAssists: Anthony Beauvillier, Noah Dobson · Slap, 0.12 xG0–1
  2. P1 16:58WPGKyle ConnorAssists: Nikolaj Ehlers, Neal Pionk · Slap, 0.13 xG1–1
  3. P2 1:09NYIJosh BaileyAssists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Kyle Palmieri · Wrist, 0.08 xG1–2
  4. P2 1:49NYIAnders LeeGWGAssists: Brock Nelson, Anthony Beauvillier · Wrist, 0.10 xG1–3
  5. P3 0:20WPGBlake WheelerAssists: Paul Stastny, Dylan DeMelo · Wrist, 0.41 xG2–3
  6. P3 7:14NYIJosh BaileyAssists: Adam Pelech, Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Backhand, 0.22 xG2–4
  7. P3 15:16NYICal ClutterbuckENAssists: Casey Cizikas · Wrist, 0.48 xG2–5
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 5:48WPGKyle Connor: Hooking2 min · PPG
  2. P2 16:58WPGBlake Wheeler: Holding the stick2 min
  3. P3 3:04WPGJosh Morrissey: Tripping2 min
  4. P3 13:42NYIJosh Bailey: Slashing2 min
  5. P3 13:42WPGBrenden Dillon: Slashing2 min
  6. P3 18:32WPGMark Scheifele: Abuse of officials2 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYI
48% to win52% to win
← WPG attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Scheifele won the faceoff against Cizikas
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGNYI
29Shots on goal38
3.8Expected goals3.7
56Shot attempts66
26Faceoffs won33
0Power plays4
10Penalty minutes2
28Hits15
19Blocked shots14
13Giveaways12
7Takeaways7

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.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestLowry – Copp – Ehlers7:07

    xG 0.90–0.22 (80%)attempts 14–6goals 0–0

  2. Toninato – Harkins – Vesalainen3:46

    xG 0.29–0.03 (91%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  3. Wheeler – Stastny – Scheifele16:24

    xG 0.60–0.38 (62%)attempts 12–16goals 1–0

  4. Ehlers – Connor – Dubois4:42

    xG 0.35–0.21 (63%)attempts 3–6goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestDeMelo – Morrissey16:57

    xG 1.52–0.61 (71%)attempts 21–14goals 1–0

  2. Morrissey – Pionk2:49

    xG 0.20–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  3. Schmidt – Stanley11:51

    xG 0.27–0.60 (31%)attempts 8–13goals 0–1

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestBailey – Palmieri – Pageau11:00

    xG 0.78–0.17 (82%)attempts 16–7goals 2–0

  2. Lee – Nelson – Beauvillier12:08

    xG 0.76–0.44 (63%)attempts 16–12goals 1–0

  3. Parise – Barzal – Bellows11:18

    xG 0.37–0.55 (40%)attempts 12–9goals 0–1

  4. Clutterbuck – Martin – Cizikas9:21

    xG 0.04–0.80 (5%)attempts 4–12goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestChara – Dobson13:46

    xG 1.04–0.59 (64%)attempts 12–12goals 0–0

  2. Greene – Pulock3:37

    xG 0.07–0.00 (94%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  3. Mayfield – Pelech3:50

    xG 0.04–0.16 (20%)attempts 3–3goals 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.

NYI 3.7 xGWPG 3.8 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYIWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 54/100 · #675 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.28 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest 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, Winnipeg Jets win this game 52% of the time.

NYI winsWPG wins

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

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