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Mon, Feb 13, 2023·Rogers Arena, Vancouver

Detroit Red Wings 6, Vancouver Canucks 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Vancouver Canucks win this game 62% of the time.

VAN winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DET2716310623
VAN07111012130

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 10:58DETDylan LarkinAssists: Moritz Seider · Backhand, 0.09 xG1–0
  2. P1 19:24DETDylan LarkinPPGWGAssists: Robby Fabbri, Tyler Bertuzzi · Snap, 0.33 xG2–0
  3. P2 1:31VANSheldon DriesAssists: Conor Garland, Andrei Kuzmenko · Wrist, 0.18 xG2–1
  4. P2 8:09DETRobby FabbriAssists: Michael Rasmussen, Andrew Copp · Poke, 0.15 xG3–1
  5. P3 0:40DETGustav LindstromAssists: Michael Rasmussen, Robby Fabbri · Poke, 0.10 xG4–1
  6. P3 5:19DETPius SuterAssists: Oskar Sundqvist, Gustav Lindstrom · Snap, 0.19 xG5–1
  7. P3 7:52DETJonatan BerggrenAssists: Joseph Veleno, Filip Hronek · Wrist, 0.10 xG6–1
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 11:37DETJoseph Veleno: Cross checking2 min
  2. P1 19:00VANQuinn Hughes: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  3. P2 13:40DETFilip Zadina: Boarding2 min
  4. P2 16:23DETRobert Hagg: Holding2 min
  5. P3 13:25DETFilip Hronek: Holding2 min
  6. P3 19:00DETVille Husso: Penalty shot goalkeeper displaced net0 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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0VAN
49% to win51% to win
← DET attackVAN attack →
  1. P1 20:00Lazar won the faceoff against Copp
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETVAN
23Shots on goal30
2.2Expected goals2.8
41Shot attempts59
19Faceoffs won25
1Power plays4
8Penalty minutes2
16Hits22
13Blocked shots11
11Giveaways11
5Takeaways2

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.

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestCopp – Fabbri – Rasmussen10:49

    xG 0.45–0.08 (84%)attempts 10–4goals 2–0

  2. Sundqvist – Suter – Zadina9:03

    xG 0.46–0.29 (61%)attempts 9–7goals 1–0

  3. Kubalik – Bertuzzi – Larkin10:41

    xG 0.69–0.67 (51%)attempts 12–13goals 1–1

  4. Perron – Veleno – Berggren10:40

    xG 0.06–0.56 (10%)attempts 4–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHagg – Lindstrom12:54

    xG 0.96–0.32 (75%)attempts 20–11goals 2–0

  2. Chiarot – Seider14:49

    xG 0.35–0.45 (44%)attempts 7–12goals 1–0

  3. Maatta – Hronek17:16

    xG 0.33–0.66 (34%)attempts 7–13goals 1–1

Vancouver Canucks

Forward lines

  1. bestDi Giuseppe – Lazar – Aman9:18

    xG 0.58–0.31 (65%)attempts 11–12goals 0–1

  2. Beauvillier – Pettersson – Kuzmenko4:19

    xG 0.16–0.03 (83%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  3. Joshua – Dries – Kuzmenko6:16

    xG 0.07–0.16 (31%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  4. Boeser – Beauvillier – Pettersson7:18

    xG 0.08–0.20 (28%)attempts 3–6goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestMyers – Stillman15:45

    xG 1.00–0.17 (85%)attempts 15–7goals 1–0

  2. Bear – Hughes13:25

    xG 0.37–0.31 (54%)attempts 11–6goals 0–1

  3. Myers – Hughes2:05

    xG 0.13–0.12 (52%)attempts 2–2goals 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.

VAN 2.8 xGDET 2.2 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

VANDET

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 28/100 · #1020 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.94 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50VAN 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Vancouver Canucks win this game 62% of the time.

VAN winsDET wins

Simulated goal difference (VAN − DET), 10,000 replays

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