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Mon, Apr 10, 2023·Mullett Arena, Tempe

Seattle Kraken 4, Arizona Coyotes 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Seattle Kraken win this game 72% of the time.

ARI winsSEA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
SEA011315111437
ARI180708123

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 9:22ARIJack McBainAssists: Liam O'Brien · Tip-in, 0.16 xG0–1
  2. P2 3:12SEAOliver BjorkstrandPPAssists: Alexander Wennberg, Eeli Tolvanen · Snap, 0.12 xG1–1
  3. P2 14:56SEAJustin SchultzGWGUnassisted · Wrist, 0.15 xG2–1
  4. P2 16:10SEAMatty BeniersAssists: Jared McCann, Will Borgen · Snap, 0.07 xG3–1
  5. P3 14:39SEAJared McCannPPAssists: Justin Schultz · Snap, 0.12 xG4–1
Penalties (12)
  1. P2 1:55ARIBarrett Hayton: High sticking2 min · PPG
  2. P2 8:02SEAAlexander Wennberg: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 12:48SEAJustin Schultz: Boarding2 min
  4. P3 4:53ARINick Schmaltz: Slashing2 min
  5. P3 9:49SEAJordan Eberle: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 13:40ARIClayton Keller: Tripping2 min · PPG
  7. P3 16:05SEAJesper Froden: Cross checking2 min
  8. P3 18:44ARIJack McBain: Roughing2 min
  9. P3 18:44SEAYanni Gourde: Roughing2 min
  10. P3 18:44ARILiam O'Brien: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 18:44ARIJack McBain: Fighting5 min
  12. P3 18:44SEACarson Soucy: Fighting5 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 SOG0ARI
49% to win51% to win
← SEA attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Wennberg won the faceoff against McBain
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SEAARI
37Shots on goal23
3.4Expected goals2.1
60Shot attempts39
22Faceoffs won26
4Power plays4
15Penalty minutes15
18Hits27
9Blocked shots13
10Giveaways14
6Takeaways3

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. bestDonato – Sprong – Geekie7:26

    xG 0.87–0.00 (100%)attempts 11–1goals 0–0

  2. Eberle – McCann – Beniers8:44

    xG 0.28–0.02 (93%)attempts 7–4goals 1–0

  3. Gourde – Tolvanen – Froden9:25

    xG 0.31–0.24 (56%)attempts 12–2goals 0–0

  4. Bjorkstrand – Wennberg – Tanev8:57

    xG 0.17–0.19 (47%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestOleksiak – Borgen14:48

    xG 1.13–0.26 (82%)attempts 13–4goals 1–0

  2. Larsson – Megna14:20

    xG 0.50–0.54 (48%)attempts 20–8goals 0–0

  3. Schultz – Soucy10:59

    xG 0.24–0.41 (37%)attempts 7–11goals 0–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. Crouse – Hayton – Maccelli7:35

    xG 0.21–0.25 (45%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

  2. Boyd – Schmaltz – Keller12:29

    xG 0.64–0.76 (46%)attempts 14–8goals 0–0

  3. Ritchie – Dauphin – Kelemen6:00

    xG 0.02–0.18 (11%)attempts 2–8goals 0–0

  4. O'Brien – Fischer – McBain6:27

    xG 0.28–0.48 (36%)attempts 3–13goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestVälimäki – Soderstrom2:10

    xG 0.11–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–0goals 0–0

  2. Nemeth – Moser11:13

    xG 0.22–0.16 (58%)attempts 5–9goals 0–1

  3. Välimäki – Mackey12:46

    xG 0.53–0.96 (36%)attempts 14–13goals 1–0

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 2.1 xGSEA 3.4 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARISEA

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 SEA. Dots are goals.

Excitement 33/100 · #946 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.12 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 28% (winner's lowest chance)
SEA 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +24 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Seattle Kraken win this game 72% of the time.

ARI winsSEA wins

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

-7
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-1
0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).