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Tue, Mar 21, 2023·American Airlines Center, Dallas

Seattle Kraken 5, Dallas Stars 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 53% of the time.

DAL winsSEA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
SEA211171712527
DAL1501231101429

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:32SEABrandon TanevAssists: Daniel Sprong, Carson Soucy · Tip-in, 0.12 xG1–0
  2. P1 3:52DALMiro HeiskanenPPAssists: Jason Robertson, Joe Pavelski · Wrist, 0.02 xG1–1
  3. P1 12:20SEADaniel SprongAssists: Brandon Tanev, Adam Larsson · Wrist, 0.05 xG2–1
  4. P2 1:37SEAJared McCannAssists: Jordan Eberle, Jamie Oleksiak · Tip-in, 0.11 xG3–1
  5. P3 3:57DALWyatt JohnstonAssists: Jamie Benn, Ryan Suter · Snap, 0.09 xG3–2
  6. P3 14:03SEABrandon TanevAssists: Morgan Geekie, Carson Soucy · Snap, 0.08 xG4–2
  7. P3 16:34DALJoe PavelskiAssists: Evgenii Dadonov, Jamie Benn · Deflected, 0.17 xG4–3
  8. P3 19:59DALJamie BennAssists: Roope Hintz, Miro Heiskanen · Wrist, 0.23 xG4–4
  9. OT 1:52SEAAdam LarssonGWGAssists: Jared McCann, Alexander Wennberg · Backhand, 0.20 xG5–4
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 3:13SEAWill Borgen: Holding the stick2 min · PPG
  2. P2 5:29SEAJesper Froden: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 8:09SEACarson Soucy: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 10:37DALJamie Benn: Hooking2 min
  5. P3 6:09SEAYanni Gourde: Slashing2 min
  6. P3 7:18DALMiro Heiskanen: Interference2 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.

SEA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DAL
49% to win51% to win
← SEA attackDAL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Gourde won the faceoff against Dellandrea
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SEADAL
27Shots on goal29
3.1Expected goals3.2
55Shot attempts60
22Faceoffs won33
2Power plays4
8Penalty minutes4
12Hits20
17Blocked shots10
5Giveaways29
13Takeaways7

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.

Seattle Kraken

Forward lines

  1. bestEberle – McCann – Beniers9:53

    xG 0.76–0.38 (66%)attempts 16–9goals 1–0

  2. Schwartz – Wennberg – Froden8:18

    xG 0.55–0.19 (74%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  3. Gourde – Bjorkstrand – Tolvanen10:11

    xG 0.41–0.17 (71%)attempts 9–10goals 0–0

  4. Sprong – Tanev – Geekie6:29

    xG 0.27–0.25 (52%)attempts 7–2goals 2–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestOleksiak – Borgen12:39

    xG 0.95–0.55 (63%)attempts 14–13goals 0–1

  2. Schultz – Soucy14:17

    xG 0.64–0.48 (57%)attempts 14–9goals 2–0

  3. Larsson – Dunn16:23

    xG 0.53–0.41 (56%)attempts 15–10goals 2–0

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. Faksa – Domi – Dellandrea8:38

    xG 0.03–0.09 (23%)attempts 5–8goals 0–0

  2. Benn – Dadonov – Johnston11:41

    xG 0.77–0.98 (44%)attempts 8–16goals 1–1

  3. Glendening – Olofsson – Kiviranta4:51

    xG 0.03–0.41 (7%)attempts 1–6goals 0–1

  4. Pavelski – Hintz – Robertson10:43

    xG 0.40–0.80 (34%)attempts 12–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSuter – Heiskanen3:00

    xG 0.50–0.13 (79%)attempts 6–3goals 1–0

  2. Miller – Heiskanen15:49

    xG 0.51–0.41 (55%)attempts 14–13goals 0–0

  3. Hakanpää – Hanley4:09

    xG 0.05–0.14 (25%)attempts 1–5goals 0–1

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.

DAL 3.2 xGSEA 3.1 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DALSEA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 96/100 · #85 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.43 · 9 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
SEA 100%5050%50DAL 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +51 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 53% of the time.

DAL winsSEA wins

Simulated goal difference (DAL − SEA), 10,000 replays

-7
-6
-5
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-1
0
+1
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+7

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