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Sun, Mar 13, 2022·Enterprise Center, St. Louis

Winnipeg Jets 4, St. Louis Blues 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 70% of the time.

STL winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
WPG0911221313437
STL191131801331

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 16:48STLDavid PerronPPAssists: Vladimir Tarasenko, Torey Krug · Wrist, 0.04 xG0–1
  2. P2 10:51WPGNikolaj EhlersAssists: Pierre-Luc Dubois, Kyle Connor · Snap, 0.19 xG1–1
  3. P2 19:33STLVladimir TarasenkoAssists: Brayden Schenn · Wrist, 0.05 xG1–2
  4. P3 6:30WPGMark ScheifeleAssists: Blake Wheeler, Logan Stanley · Wrist, 0.26 xG2–2
  5. P3 7:33WPGKyle ConnorAssists: Neal Pionk · Wrist, 0.08 xG3–2
  6. P3 17:49STLBrayden SchennAssists: Jordan Kyrou, Vladimir Tarasenko · Slap, 0.09 xG3–3
  7. OT 2:25WPGPierre-Luc DuboisGWGAssists: Nikolaj Ehlers, Kyle Connor · Snap, 0.13 xG4–3
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 10:47STLJordan Kyrou: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 11:46STLBrandon Saad: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 15:28WPGEvgeny Svechnikov: Slashing2 min · PPG
  4. P1 15:28WPGEvgeny Svechnikov: Misconduct10 min
  5. P2 13:25WPGPierre-Luc Dubois: Hooking2 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 SOG0STL
48% to win52% to win
← WPG attackSTL attack →
  1. P1 20:00O'Reilly won the faceoff against Scheifele
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGSTL
37Shots on goal31
3.9Expected goals2.6
68Shot attempts56
31Faceoffs won20
2Power plays2
14Penalty minutes4
19Hits20
13Blocked shots15
7Giveaways8
9Takeaways12

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. bestEhlers – Connor – Dubois10:18

    xG 0.97–0.30 (77%)attempts 16–6goals 2–0

  2. Wheeler – Stastny – Scheifele15:52

    xG 1.06–0.55 (66%)attempts 20–14goals 1–0

  3. Connor – Svechnikov – Dubois3:42

    xG 0.12–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  4. Toninato – Harkins – Vesalainen2:09

    xG 0.09–0.00 (96%)attempts 5–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchmidt – Stanley12:49

    xG 1.08–0.36 (75%)attempts 19–7goals 2–1

  2. DeMelo – Morrissey17:32

    xG 1.13–0.79 (59%)attempts 19–15goals 0–0

  3. Dillon – Pionk15:33

    xG 0.71–0.56 (56%)attempts 14–17goals 1–0

St. Louis Blues

Forward lines

  1. bestPerron – O'Reilly – Saad14:57

    xG 0.88–0.33 (73%)attempts 18–6goals 0–0

  2. Bozak – MacEachern – Toropchenko5:29

    xG 0.22–0.23 (50%)attempts 3–5goals 0–0

  3. Schenn – Tarasenko – Kyrou10:00

    xG 0.16–0.49 (24%)attempts 4–12goals 1–0

  4. Sundqvist – Barbashev – Brown5:06

    xG 0.00–1.00 (0%)attempts 0–12goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Scandella – Parayko15:51

    xG 0.66–0.65 (50%)attempts 12–20goals 0–1

  2. Parayko – Mikkola3:42

    xG 0.09–0.11 (45%)attempts 4–2goals 1–0

  3. Faulk – Mikkola4:04

    xG 0.26–0.42 (39%)attempts 8–5goals 0–1

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.

STL 2.6 xGWPG 3.9 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

STLWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 93/100 · #101 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.63 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 20% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50STL 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +45 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 70% of the time.

STL winsWPG wins

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

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