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Fri, Mar 3, 2023·Mullett Arena, Tempe

Carolina Hurricanes 6, Arizona Coyotes 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 85% of the time.

ARI winsCAR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CAR27314121642
ARI071902118

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:20CARPaul StastnyAssists: Brent Burns, Jaccob Slavin · Wrist, 0.10 xG1–0
  2. P1 8:57CARSebastian AhoGWGAssists: Andrei Svechnikov, Brady Skjei · Wrist, 0.18 xG2–0
  3. P2 5:43CARJaccob SlavinAssists: Brent Burns, Seth Jarvis · Slap, 0.01 xG3–0
  4. P2 10:41ARILawson CrouseAssists: J.J. Moser, Victor Soderstrom · Wrist, 0.05 xG3–1
  5. P2 12:26CARShayne GostisbeherePPAssists: Martin Necas, Andrei Svechnikov · Wrist, 0.08 xG4–1
  6. P2 14:37CARSebastian AhoPPAssists: Brent Burns, Martin Necas · Wrist, 0.06 xG5–1
  7. P3 1:47CARMartin NecasPPAssists: Brent Burns, Sebastian Aho · Slap, 0.12 xG6–1
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 16:33CARJaccob Slavin: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 1:09CARBrett Pesce: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 8:36CARBrett Pesce: High sticking2 min
  4. P2 11:14ARIPatrik Nemeth: Hooking2 min · PPG
  5. P2 13:45ARIJ.J. Moser: Slashing2 min · PPG
  6. P3 1:19ARIBarrett Hayton: Holding2 min · PPG
  7. P3 6:48ARILiam O'Brien: 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.

CAR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ARI
49% to win51% to win
← CAR attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Hayton won the faceoff against Staal
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CARARI
42Shots on goal18
4.1Expected goals1.7
79Shot attempts37
31Faceoffs won24
4Power plays3
6Penalty minutes8
20Hits29
10Blocked shots16
4Giveaways14
4Takeaways6

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.

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestStaal – Fast – Martinook10:31

    xG 0.94–0.21 (82%)attempts 14–7goals 0–0

  2. Teravainen – Necas – Kotkaniemi8:10

    xG 0.80–0.22 (78%)attempts 10–2goals 0–0

  3. Stastny – Stepan – Noesen9:39

    xG 0.61–0.08 (89%)attempts 15–4goals 1–0

  4. Aho – Svechnikov – Jarvis9:30

    xG 0.99–0.56 (64%)attempts 18–10goals 2–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBurns – Slavin14:35

    xG 1.64–0.36 (82%)attempts 25–11goals 2–0

  2. Gostisbehere – Chatfield12:48

    xG 0.74–0.08 (90%)attempts 17–5goals 0–0

  3. Skjei – Pesce16:31

    xG 0.88–0.70 (56%)attempts 16–12goals 1–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. Schmaltz – Keller – Hayton11:30

    xG 0.74–0.86 (46%)attempts 15–12goals 0–1

  2. Kassian – O'Brien – Dauphin11:13

    xG 0.02–0.48 (4%)attempts 2–10goals 0–0

  3. Crouse – McBain – Maccelli11:50

    xG 0.36–0.98 (27%)attempts 7–16goals 1–1

  4. Boyd – Dea – Kelemen7:58

    xG 0.01–0.75 (1%)attempts 2–18goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestKesselring – Kolyachonok4:18

    xG 0.17–0.04 (80%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  2. Välimäki – Soderstrom5:10

    xG 0.39–0.37 (51%)attempts 7–5goals 0–2

  3. Välimäki – Kesselring9:47

    xG 0.18–0.56 (25%)attempts 6–8goals 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.

ARI 1.7 xGCAR 4.1 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARICAR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 25/100 · #1069 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.78 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 49% (winner's lowest chance)
CAR 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +14 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 85% of the time.

ARI winsCAR wins

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

-7
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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).