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Sun, Nov 6, 2022·PNC Arena, Raleigh

Toronto Maple Leafs 3, Carolina Hurricanes 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 63% of the time.

CAR winsTOR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TOR0411225321
CAR11108011130

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:11CARStefan NoesenPPAssists: Andrei Svechnikov, Brent Burns · Wrist, 0.09 xG0–1
  2. P2 18:30TORCalle JarnkrokAssists: Pierre Engvall, Justin Holl · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–1
  3. P3 8:24TORJohn TavaresGWGAssists: Mitch Marner, Nick Robertson · Wrist, 0.16 xG2–1
  4. P3 16:25TORWilliam NylanderAssists: Auston Matthews · Backhand, 0.12 xG3–1
Penalties (3)
  1. P1 7:28TORJustin Holl: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  2. P2 3:32TORMichael Bunting: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 12:05CARJesperi Kotkaniemi: Slashing2 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.

TOR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CAR
49% to win51% to win
← TOR attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Kampf won the faceoff against Necas
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TORCAR
21Shots on goal30
2.8Expected goals3.6
44Shot attempts69
32Faceoffs won32
1Power plays2
4Penalty minutes2
17Hits25
14Blocked shots9
6Giveaways10
2Takeaways13

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestMalgin – Aston-Reese – Kampf10:03

    xG 0.60–0.29 (68%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0

  2. Kerfoot – Nylander – Matthews8:07

    xG 0.37–0.22 (63%)attempts 10–8goals 0–0

  3. Tavares – Marner – Robertson5:47

    xG 0.18–0.11 (62%)attempts 3–5goals 1–0

  4. Jarnkrok – Engvall – Robertson3:36

    xG 0.09–0.26 (27%)attempts 2–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBrodie – Holl15:12

    xG 0.69–0.39 (64%)attempts 12–9goals 3–0

  2. Rielly – Liljegren14:04

    xG 0.21–0.37 (36%)attempts 7–12goals 0–0

  3. Giordano – Sandin14:09

    xG 0.74–0.93 (45%)attempts 18–20goals 0–0

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestStastny – Stepan – Noesen7:34

    xG 0.87–0.27 (76%)attempts 18–6goals 0–1

  2. Teravainen – Aho – Jarvis8:39

    xG 0.47–0.19 (71%)attempts 11–4goals 0–0

  3. Staal – Fast – Martinook12:22

    xG 0.46–0.37 (55%)attempts 8–11goals 0–0

  4. Teravainen – Kotkaniemi – Jarvis4:56

    xG 0.11–0.10 (54%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBurns – Slavin18:59

    xG 1.19–0.57 (68%)attempts 29–13goals 0–1

  2. Skjei – Pesce16:57

    xG 0.51–0.55 (48%)attempts 13–12goals 0–1

  3. de Haan – Chatfield10:39

    xG 0.41–0.56 (42%)attempts 9–10goals 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.

CAR 3.6 xGTOR 2.8 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARTOR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 30/100 · #993 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.13 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 24% (winner's lowest chance)
TOR 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest 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, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 63% of the time.

CAR winsTOR wins

Simulated goal difference (CAR − TOR), 10,000 replays

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