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Sat, Apr 23, 2022·American Airlines Center, Dallas

Seattle Kraken 2, Dallas Stars 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 51% of the time.

DAL winsSEA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
SEA2909014232
DAL01231405331

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:50SEARiley SheahanAssists: Adam Larsson, Jamie Oleksiak · Wrist, 0.29 xG1–0
  2. P1 18:33SEAYanni GourdeAssists: Derrick Pouliot, Kole Lind · Tip-in, 0.09 xG2–0
  3. P2 6:53DALRoope HintzAssists: Jason Robertson, Joe Pavelski · Tip-in, 0.15 xG2–1
  4. P2 8:58DALRoope HintzPPAssists: Jason Robertson, Jake Oettinger · Wrist, 0.12 xG2–2
  5. P2 11:34DALVladislav NamestnikovGWGAssists: Denis Gurianov · Wrist, 0.13 xG2–3
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 4:48DALJohn Klingberg: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 8:29SEADerrick Pouliot: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  3. P3 3:11SEARiley Sheahan: Slashing2 min
  4. P3 11:10SEAKole Lind: Roughing2 min
  5. P3 11:10DALRyan Suter: Roughing2 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 SOG0DAL
48% to win52% to win
← SEA attackDAL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Seguin won the faceoff against Gourde
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SEADAL
32Shots on goal31
2.7Expected goals2.8
64Shot attempts59
23Faceoffs won40
1Power plays2
6Penalty minutes4
18Hits19
17Blocked shots14
8Giveaways5
2Takeaways6

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 – Geekie7:46

    xG 0.53–0.19 (74%)attempts 8–8goals 1–0

  2. Rask – Wennberg – Lind10:43

    xG 0.37–0.22 (63%)attempts 12–12goals 0–0

  3. Gourde – McCann – Kuhlman10:58

    xG 0.38–0.71 (35%)attempts 12–14goals 0–1

  4. Eberle – Donato – Beniers11:06

    xG 0.38–0.82 (32%)attempts 9–11goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestOleksiak – Soucy11:30

    xG 0.41–0.28 (59%)attempts 12–13goals 0–0

  2. Larsson – Soucy2:04

    xG 0.03–0.05 (40%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  3. Larsson – Borgen2:08

    xG 0.00–0.05 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 0–0

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestPavelski – Hintz – Robertson12:26

    xG 0.92–0.11 (90%)attempts 23–7goals 1–0

  2. Benn – Seguin – Raffl11:06

    xG 0.33–0.32 (51%)attempts 8–14goals 0–0

  3. Namestnikov – Gurianov – Karlstrom3:26

    xG 0.13–0.13 (51%)attempts 2–2goals 1–0

  4. Glendening – Faksa – Kiviranta12:13

    xG 0.48–0.52 (48%)attempts 10–15goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHakanpää – Lindell7:24

    xG 0.56–0.13 (81%)attempts 7–9goals 1–0

  2. Klingberg – Lindell10:32

    xG 0.61–0.33 (65%)attempts 8–14goals 0–1

  3. Klingberg – Harley8:31

    xG 0.23–0.06 (79%)attempts 8–3goals 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.

DAL 2.8 xGSEA 2.7 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DALSEA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 61/100 · #569 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.30 · 5 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 16% (winner's lowest chance)
SEA 100%5050%50DAL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +23 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 51% of the time.

DAL winsSEA wins

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

-7
-6
-5
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-1
0
+1
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+7

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