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Mon, Mar 27, 2023·Mullett Arena, Tempe

Edmonton Oilers 5, Arizona Coyotes 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 57% of the time.

ARI winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
EDM31011316529
ARI21406213433

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:50ARIMatias MaccelliAssists: Jack McBain, Lawson Crouse · Wrist, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P1 4:40EDMZach HymanPPAssists: Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · Tip-in, 0.16 xG1–1
  3. P1 12:59ARIBarrett HaytonPPAssists: Lawson Crouse, Nick Schmaltz · Backhand, 0.12 xG1–2
  4. P1 13:34EDMEvan BouchardAssists: Warren Foegele, Nick Bjugstad · Wrist, 0.05 xG2–2
  5. P1 18:11EDMDarnell NurseSHAssists: Kailer Yamamoto · Snap, 0.09 xG3–2
  6. P2 14:32EDMLeon DraisaitlUnassisted · Snap, 0.03 xG4–2
  7. P3 3:52ARIMatias MaccelliAssists: Lawson Crouse, Jack McBain · Poke, 0.11 xG4–3
  8. P3 4:50ARIBarrett HaytonAssists: Clayton Keller, Nick Schmaltz · Backhand, 0.12 xG4–4
  9. P3 12:05EDMRyan Nugent-HopkinsPPGWGAssists: Evan Bouchard, Leon Draisaitl · Wrist, 0.17 xG5–4
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 4:34ARINate Smith: Holding2 min · PPG
  2. P1 8:31EDMWarren Foegele: Too many men on the ice2 min
  3. P1 11:59EDMVincent Desharnais: Holding2 min · PPG
  4. P1 14:39EDMLeon Draisaitl: Slashing2 min
  5. P1 15:41ARIVictor Soderstrom: Interference2 min
  6. P1 16:42EDMConnor McDavid: Hooking2 min
  7. P3 9:56ARIJoshua Brown: Slashing2 min
  8. P3 11:48ARIClayton Keller: Hooking2 min · PPG

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.

EDM00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMARI
29Shots on goal33
3.4Expected goals3.0
64Shot attempts48
29Faceoffs won32
4Power plays4
8Penalty minutes8
22Hits33
10Blocked shots19
4Giveaways4
3Takeaways3

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.

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestBjugstad – Janmark – Foegele9:05

    xG 0.41–0.09 (81%)attempts 10–3goals 1–0

  2. Kane – Janmark – McDavid2:25

    xG 0.24–0.07 (78%)attempts 5–1goals 0–1

  3. Shore – Ryan – Kostin8:05

    xG 0.26–0.10 (72%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

  4. Hyman – Nugent-Hopkins – Draisaitl10:54

    xG 0.76–0.95 (45%)attempts 17–14goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestEkholm – Bouchard18:26

    xG 1.34–0.71 (65%)attempts 23–8goals 2–1

  2. Ceci – Nurse14:04

    xG 0.46–0.66 (41%)attempts 15–13goals 0–2

  3. Kulak – Desharnais11:55

    xG 0.22–0.89 (20%)attempts 10–16goals 0–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestCrouse – McBain – Maccelli11:06

    xG 0.75–0.30 (71%)attempts 7–9goals 2–0

  2. Schmaltz – Keller – Hayton15:00

    xG 0.82–0.55 (60%)attempts 12–15goals 1–1

  3. Boyd – O'Brien – Fischer9:47

    xG 0.54–0.50 (52%)attempts 6–12goals 0–0

  4. Ritchie – Smith – Kelemen3:16

    xG 0.10–0.36 (22%)attempts 8–6goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestBrown – Välimäki15:12

    xG 1.05–0.50 (67%)attempts 12–15goals 2–1

  2. Nemeth – Moser16:23

    xG 0.98–0.85 (53%)attempts 16–18goals 1–0

  3. Soderstrom – Mackey12:30

    xG 0.22–0.60 (27%)attempts 9–15goals 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.

ARI 3.0 xGEDM 3.4 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARIEDM

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 EDM. Dots are goals.

Excitement 96/100 · #75 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.47 · 9 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 30% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +38 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 57% of the time.

ARI winsEDM wins

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

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