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Sat, Apr 1, 2023·Mullett Arena, Tempe

San Jose Sharks 7, Arizona Coyotes 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 65% of the time.

ARI winsSJS wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
SJS31311038731
ARI11006115231

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:30SJSNoah GregorAssists: Nico Sturm · Wrist, 0.09 xG1–0
  2. P1 8:38SJSJacob PetersonPPAssists: Logan Couture, Erik Karlsson · Slap, 0.12 xG2–0
  3. P1 13:02SJSKyle CriscuoloGWGUnassisted · Wrist, 0.10 xG3–0
  4. P1 17:07ARIJ.J. MoserPPAssists: Matias Maccelli, Victor Soderstrom · Snap, 0.08 xG3–1
  5. P2 1:41SJSDanil GushchinPPAssists: Erik Karlsson, Jacob MacDonald · Snap, 0.11 xG4–1
  6. P3 8:00SJSNoah GregorAssists: Nico Sturm · Snap, 0.07 xG5–1
  7. P3 10:10SJSLogan CouturePPAssists: Tomas Hertl, Erik Karlsson · Slap, 0.09 xG6–1
  8. P3 14:47SJSNoah GregorAssists: Kevin Labanc, Erik Karlsson · Snap, 0.07 xG7–1
  9. P3 15:10ARIMilos KelemenAssists: Jack McBain, Brett Ritchie · Deflected, 0.17 xG7–2
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 7:53ARILaurent Dauphin: Holding2 min · PPG
  2. P1 15:47SJSKevin Labanc: Slashing2 min · PPG
  3. P2 0:08ARIChristian Fischer: Tripping2 min · PPG
  4. P2 3:52ARILiam O'Brien: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 10:54ARIPatrik Nemeth: Cross checking2 min
  6. P2 13:53SJSJacob MacDonald: Interference2 min
  7. P2 16:54ARIJoshua Brown: Tripping2 min
  8. P3 9:22ARIMatias Maccelli: Tripping2 min · PPG
  9. P3 18:00ARIJoshua Brown: Cross checking2 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.

SJS00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SJSARI
31Shots on goal31
3.7Expected goals2.7
44Shot attempts63
39Faceoffs won27
7Power plays2
4Penalty minutes14
25Hits31
19Blocked shots6
10Giveaways14
10Takeaways6

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.

San Jose Sharks

Forward lines

  1. bestHertl – Peterson – Gushchin8:19

    xG 0.24–0.11 (67%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  2. Labanc – Gregor – Sturm7:29

    xG 0.41–0.47 (46%)attempts 8–10goals 3–0

  3. Lorentz – Criscuolo – Viel9:58

    xG 0.58–0.66 (47%)attempts 4–16goals 1–1

  4. Couture – Zetterlund – Bordeleau9:27

    xG 0.23–0.51 (31%)attempts 4–16goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. MacDonald – Thrun2:47

    xG 0.00–0.05 (0%)attempts 0–2goals 0–0

  2. Vlasic – Karlsson11:28

    xG 0.45–0.57 (44%)attempts 8–18goals 2–1

  3. MacDonald – Ferraro9:33

    xG 0.25–0.44 (36%)attempts 4–13goals 0–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestSchmaltz – Keller – Hayton11:46

    xG 0.81–0.33 (71%)attempts 21–5goals 0–2

  2. Ritchie – McBain – Kelemen6:58

    xG 0.39–0.26 (61%)attempts 7–5goals 1–0

  3. Boyd – O'Brien – Fischer9:20

    xG 0.41–0.31 (57%)attempts 13–3goals 0–0

  4. Dauphin – Crouse – Maccelli8:02

    xG 0.23–0.25 (47%)attempts 8–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestNemeth – Moser11:40

    xG 1.03–0.47 (69%)attempts 18–6goals 0–1

  2. Välimäki – Soderstrom7:28

    xG 0.20–0.07 (73%)attempts 8–1goals 0–1

  3. Brown – Mackey6:28

    xG 0.38–0.38 (50%)attempts 8–4goals 1–1

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 2.7 xGSJS 3.7 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARISJS

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 SJS. Dots are goals.

Excitement 41/100 · #850 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.79 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 49% (winner's lowest chance)
SJS 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +13 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 65% of the time.

ARI winsSJS wins

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

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