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Sun, May 1, 2022·Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg

Seattle Kraken 3, Winnipeg Jets 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 53% of the time.

WPG winsSEA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
SEA01031406330
WPG1805314427

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:47WPGMorgan BarronAssists: Jansen Harkins · Wrist, 0.23 xG0–1
  2. P2 5:55SEAAlexander WennbergPPAssists: Jared McCann, Matty Beniers · Wrist, 0.19 xG1–1
  3. P2 12:24SEADaniel SprongAssists: Derrick Pouliot, Dennis Cholowski · Wrist, 0.11 xG2–1
  4. P2 13:19SEARiley SheahanAssists: Alexander Wennberg, Joonas Donskoi · Wrist, 0.17 xG3–1
  5. P3 4:49WPGBlake WheelerAssists: Paul Stastny · Slap, 0.10 xG3–2
  6. P3 7:16WPGDominic ToninatoAssists: Jansen Harkins, Morgan Barron · Snap, 0.08 xG3–3
  7. P3 9:05WPGKyle ConnorGWGAssists: Pierre-Luc Dubois, Mason Appleton · Snap, 0.12 xG3–4
Penalties (2)
  1. P2 5:33WPGBlake Wheeler: Hooking2 min · PPG
  2. P3 9:36SEAKole Lind: Tripping2 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.

SEA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
48% to win52% to win
← SEA attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Stastny won the faceoff against Beniers
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SEAWPG
30Shots on goal27
3.1Expected goals3.2
53Shot attempts48
18Faceoffs won26
1Power plays1
2Penalty minutes2
9Hits14
9Blocked shots11
11Giveaways18
7Takeaways9

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 – Donskoi – Wennberg13:01

    xG 0.75–0.51 (60%)attempts 13–9goals 1–2

  2. Gourde – McCann – Kuhlman9:32

    xG 0.32–0.35 (48%)attempts 5–9goals 0–0

  3. Rask – Donato – Beniers11:11

    xG 0.49–0.91 (35%)attempts 10–9goals 0–1

  4. Sprong – Lind – Geekie13:39

    xG 0.59–1.06 (36%)attempts 10–15goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestPouliot – Cholowski20:30

    xG 1.38–0.95 (59%)attempts 22–16goals 2–1

  2. Larsson – Oleksiak16:27

    xG 0.75–0.95 (44%)attempts 13–11goals 0–2

  3. Soucy – Borgen15:09

    xG 0.35–1.08 (24%)attempts 7–16goals 0–1

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestLowry – Sanford – Svechnikov3:12

    xG 0.35–0.11 (77%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  2. Toninato – Harkins – Barron10:21

    xG 0.51–0.48 (51%)attempts 5–6goals 2–1

  3. Connor – Appleton – Dubois5:30

    xG 0.28–0.25 (52%)attempts 6–6goals 1–0

  4. Connor – Svechnikov – Dubois8:06

    xG 0.25–0.24 (51%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDeMelo – Morrissey19:26

    xG 1.38–0.65 (68%)attempts 19–14goals 2–0

  2. Dillon – Schmidt14:58

    xG 0.89–0.94 (49%)attempts 12–16goals 2–1

  3. Samberg – Pionk17:59

    xG 0.67–0.78 (46%)attempts 12–13goals 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.

WPG 3.2 xGSEA 3.1 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGSEA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 79/100 · #322 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.89 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 7% (winner's lowest chance)
SEA 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +32 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 53% of the time.

WPG winsSEA wins

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

-7
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-1
0
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+7

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