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Sat, Feb 11, 2023·Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg

Chicago Blackhawks 1, Winnipeg Jets 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 87% of the time.

WPG winsCHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CHI01001319132
WPG0631319428

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 1:16WPGJosh MorrisseyUnassisted · Backhand, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P2 7:33WPGBlake WheelerPPGWGAssists: Kyle Connor, Josh Morrissey · Deflected, 0.18 xG0–2
  3. P2 12:09WPGMark ScheifeleAssists: Blake Wheeler, Nikolaj Ehlers · Snap, 0.09 xG0–3
  4. P3 2:08CHITyler JohnsonAssists: Jake McCabe, Jason Dickinson · Wrist, 0.17 xG1–3
  5. P3 19:35WPGBlake WheelerENAssists: Morgan Barron, Adam Lowry · Wrist, 0.78 xG1–4
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 12:18WPGNeal Pionk: Interference2 min
  2. P2 3:07WPGKevin Stenlund: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 4:46CHITyler Johnson: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 5:02CHISam Lafferty: High sticking double minor4 min · PPG
  5. P2 17:06WPGNikolaj Ehlers: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 1:27WPGAdam Lowry: Fighting5 min
  7. P3 1:27CHIJarred Tinordi: Fighting5 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.

CHI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
49% to win51% to win
← CHI attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Dubois won the faceoff against Domi
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CHIWPG
32Shots on goal28
3.1Expected goals5.9
67Shot attempts59
29Faceoffs won30
3Power plays3
11Penalty minutes11
24Hits14
18Blocked shots21
7Giveaways10
5Takeaways8

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.

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestDomi – Raddysh – Kurashev10:55

    xG 0.66–0.53 (55%)attempts 14–7goals 0–0

  2. Kane – Johnson – Dickinson11:54

    xG 0.46–0.37 (55%)attempts 10–11goals 1–2

  3. Blackwell – Athanasiou – Lafferty11:00

    xG 0.43–0.66 (39%)attempts 13–12goals 0–0

  4. Katchouk – Entwistle – Johnson7:04

    xG 0.09–0.45 (16%)attempts 4–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMcCabe – Jones13:22

    xG 0.82–0.43 (66%)attempts 17–8goals 1–0

  2. Murphy – Jones2:24

    xG 0.10–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  3. Jones – Jones2:23

    xG 0.08–0.01 (88%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestMaenalanen – Stenlund – Appleton5:51

    xG 0.49–0.09 (85%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  2. Lowry – Barron – Kuhlman8:15

    xG 0.23–0.03 (89%)attempts 7–3goals 1–0

  3. Connor – Dubois – Perfetti10:20

    xG 0.43–0.36 (54%)attempts 13–11goals 0–0

  4. Wheeler – Scheifele – Ehlers11:28

    xG 0.81–1.19 (40%)attempts 13–18goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchmidt – Stanley11:45

    xG 0.90–0.31 (74%)attempts 13–12goals 0–0

  2. Dillon – Samberg11:31

    xG 0.53–0.30 (64%)attempts 12–7goals 0–0

  3. Morrissey – Stanley2:06

    xG 0.00–0.02 (0%)attempts 1–2goals 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 5.9 xGCHI 3.1 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGCHI

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 CHI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 25/100 · #1066 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.79 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 49% (winner's lowest chance)
CHI 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +19 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 87% of the time.

WPG winsCHI wins

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

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