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Tue, Feb 28, 2023·Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa

Detroit Red Wings 1, Ottawa Senators 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 79% of the time.

OTT winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DET150606117
OTT4161318627

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:50DETDominik KubalikAssists: Olli Maatta · Wrist, 0.03 xG1–0
  2. P1 4:08OTTTim StützleUnassisted · Wrist, 0.28 xG1–1
  3. P1 7:52OTTAustin WatsonSHGWGAssists: Dylan Gambrell · Wrist, 0.22 xG1–2
  4. P1 15:46OTTAustin WatsonAssists: Derick Brassard, Mark Kastelic · Wrist, 0.14 xG1–3
  5. P1 16:09OTTAlex DeBrincatPPAssists: Drake Batherson, Thomas Chabot · Wrist, 0.09 xG1–4
  6. P2 8:34OTTClaude GirouxPPAssists: Alex DeBrincat, Tim Stützle · Wrist, 0.06 xG1–5
  7. P3 5:17OTTBrady TkachukAssists: Claude Giroux, Tim Stützle · Tip-in, 0.10 xG1–6
Penalties (24)
  1. P1 3:50OTTTravis Hamonic: Roughing2 min
  2. P1 3:50DETDominik Kubalik: Roughing2 min
  3. P1 4:08DETTyler Bertuzzi: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 4:08OTTArtem Zub: Fighting5 min
  5. P1 4:08DETFilip Hronek: Penalty shot holding on breakaway0 min
  6. P1 5:08DETDavid Perron: Holding2 min
  7. P1 7:06OTTAlex DeBrincat: Holding2 min
  8. P1 11:57OTTErik Brannstrom: High sticking2 min
  9. P1 15:46DETDavid Perron: High sticking2 min · PPG
  10. P1 16:52OTTBrady Tkachuk: Too many men on the ice2 min
  11. P1 19:31OTTMark Kastelic: High sticking2 min
  12. P2 7:38DETJoseph Veleno: Roughing2 min · PPG
  13. P2 7:38OTTTravis Hamonic: Roughing2 min
  14. P2 8:13DETDylan Larkin: Interference2 min
  15. P2 11:34OTTAustin Watson: Cross checking2 min
  16. P3 6:47DETRobby Fabbri: Tripping2 min
  17. P3 6:47DETRobby Fabbri: Misconduct10 min
  18. P3 8:51DETBen Chiarot: Roughing2 min
  19. P3 9:52OTTTim Stützle: Interference2 min
  20. P3 12:08OTTMathieu Joseph: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  21. P3 15:58DETDominik Kubalik: Illegal check to head2 min
  22. P3 16:28OTTDerick Brassard: High sticking2 min
  23. P3 18:28DETMoritz Seider: Roughing2 min
  24. P3 18:28OTTMathieu Joseph: 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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0OTT
49% to win51% to win
← DET attackOTT attack →
  1. P1 20:00Suter won the faceoff against Pinto
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETOTT
17Shots on goal27
1.7Expected goals3.4
41Shot attempts53
31Faceoffs won30
8Power plays6
33Penalty minutes27
34Hits22
13Blocked shots14
12Giveaways7
5Takeaways12

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. bestVrana – Veleno – Zadina8:42

    xG 0.26–0.19 (57%)attempts 10–7goals 0–0

  2. Kubalik – Copp – Raymond5:02

    xG 0.05–0.02 (74%)attempts 3–2goals 1–0

  3. Sundqvist – Fabbri – Suter7:47

    xG 0.00–0.39 (0%)attempts 0–10goals 0–0

  4. Perron – Bertuzzi – Larkin5:56

    xG 0.04–0.91 (4%)attempts 3–11goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestMaatta – Hagg5:33

    xG 0.38–0.30 (56%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  2. Chiarot – Walman2:49

    xG 0.11–0.12 (48%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

  3. Maatta – Seider2:06

    xG 0.00–0.01 (1%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestGiroux – Tkachuk – Stützle7:08

    xG 0.60–0.05 (92%)attempts 13–4goals 1–1

  2. Brassard – Watson – Kastelic4:41

    xG 0.42–0.07 (85%)attempts 8–2goals 1–0

  3. DeBrincat – Batherson – Pinto7:23

    xG 0.00–0.14 (0%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

  4. Joseph – Gauthier – Gambrell4:31

    xG 0.02–0.36 (5%)attempts 1–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestChabot – Zub12:48

    xG 0.61–0.10 (85%)attempts 13–7goals 0–0

  2. Hamonic – Sanderson8:04

    xG 0.43–0.17 (72%)attempts 10–7goals 1–0

  3. Holden – Brannstrom6:21

    xG 0.05–0.25 (15%)attempts 3–3goals 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.

OTT 3.4 xGDET 1.7 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

OTTDET

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 30/100 · #996 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.01 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 38% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50OTT 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, Ottawa Senators win this game 79% of the time.

OTT winsDET wins

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

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