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Sat, Dec 31, 2022·Rogers Place, Edmonton

Winnipeg Jets 2, Edmonton Oilers 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 73% of the time.

EDM winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG150517217
EDM09011112132

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 15:44WPGNeal PionkPPAssists: Kyle Connor, Pierre-Luc Dubois · Snap, 0.14 xG1–0
  2. P3 4:29EDMKlim KostinAssists: Mattias Janmark · Wrist, 0.09 xG1–1
  3. P3 6:55WPGKyle ConnorGWGAssists: Neal Pionk, Kristian Reichel · Tip-in, 0.13 xG2–1
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 3:15EDMConnor McDavid: Holding2 min
  2. P1 7:07WPGNeal Pionk: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 14:44EDMCody Ceci: Delaying game puck over glass2 min · PPG
  4. P2 1:50WPGVille Heinola: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 17:36WPGKarson Kuhlman: Tripping2 min
  6. P3 9:33EDMJesse Puljujarvi: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 17:36WPGBrenden Dillon: High sticking double minor4 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 SOG0EDM
49% to win51% to win
← WPG attackEDM attack →
  1. P1 20:00Dubois won the faceoff against McDavid
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGEDM
17Shots on goal32
1.9Expected goals3.3
34Shot attempts65
26Faceoffs won21
3Power plays5
10Penalty minutes6
23Hits36
20Blocked shots7
13Giveaways15
8Takeaways14

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. bestConnor – Dubois – Reichel6:54

    xG 0.31–0.08 (80%)attempts 5–3goals 1–0

  2. Harkins – Reichel – Gustafsson3:08

    xG 0.09–0.01 (90%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

  3. Lowry – Scheifele – Kuhlman8:34

    xG 0.22–0.26 (45%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

  4. Gagner – Connor – Dubois4:51

    xG 0.15–0.51 (23%)attempts 5–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDillon – Pionk5:07

    xG 0.37–0.01 (99%)attempts 5–2goals 1–0

  2. Dillon – Heinola7:06

    xG 0.13–0.12 (52%)attempts 3–5goals 0–0

  3. DeMelo – Morrissey12:27

    xG 0.29–1.11 (21%)attempts 7–20goals 0–0

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestHyman – McDavid – Puljujarvi10:26

    xG 1.22–0.14 (90%)attempts 15–6goals 0–1

  2. Nugent-Hopkins – Janmark – Kostin9:22

    xG 0.37–0.03 (93%)attempts 8–1goals 1–0

  3. Foegele – Yamamoto – McLeod5:40

    xG 0.37–0.12 (76%)attempts 8–2goals 0–0

  4. Shore – Ryan – Holloway5:18

    xG 0.10–0.33 (23%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBarrie – Kulak16:17

    xG 1.27–0.77 (62%)attempts 20–15goals 0–1

  2. Bouchard – Broberg9:08

    xG 0.39–0.10 (80%)attempts 7–3goals 1–0

  3. Nurse – Bouchard3:08

    xG 0.09–0.04 (68%)attempts 4–1goals 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.

EDM 3.3 xGWPG 1.9 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 44/100 · #818 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.43 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50EDM 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, Edmonton Oilers win this game 73% of the time.

EDM winsWPG wins

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

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