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Wed, Nov 22, 2023·Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle

San Jose Sharks 1, Seattle Kraken 7

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Seattle Kraken win this game 92% of the time.

SEA winsSJS wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
SJS070116114
SEA4171429730

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:28SEABrandon TanevAssists: Alexander Wennberg, Jamie Oleksiak · Poke, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P1 10:36SEAOliver BjorkstrandGWGAssists: Yanni Gourde, Eeli Tolvanen · Wrist, 0.08 xG0–2
  3. P1 11:07SEAAdam LarssonAssists: Jordan Eberle, Jared McCann · Snap, 0.07 xG0–3
  4. P1 18:45SEAYanni GourdeAssists: Will Borgen, Oliver Bjorkstrand · Snap, 0.11 xG0–4
  5. P2 3:36SEAJared McCannPPAssists: Justin Schultz, Oliver Bjorkstrand · Wrist, 0.12 xG0–5
  6. P3 2:22SEAEeli TolvanenAssists: Oliver Bjorkstrand, Brian Dumoulin · Backhand, 0.08 xG0–6
  7. P3 15:32SJSMike HoffmanAssists: Nikita Okhotiuk, Kyle Burroughs · Snap, 0.08 xG1–6
  8. P3 15:46SEAEeli TolvanenAssists: Jamie Oleksiak · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–7
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 11:52SJSFilip Zadina: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 19:00SEATye Kartye: High sticking2 min
  3. P2 2:12SJSFilip Zadina: Hooking2 min · PPG
  4. P2 18:07SJSKyle Burroughs: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 18:07SEABrandon Tanev: Fighting5 min
  6. P3 7:50SEAJustin Schultz: Slashing2 min
  7. P3 12:03SJSNikita Okhotiuk: Hooking2 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 SOG0SEA
46% to win54% to win
← SJS attackSEA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Hertl won the faceoff against Beniers
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SJSSEA
14Shots on goal30
0.8Expected goals3.3
32Shot attempts66
25Faceoffs won27
2Power plays3
11Penalty minutes9
41Hits14
24Blocked shots12
0Giveaways2
8Takeaways16

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. Granlund – Duclair – Zadina5:38

    xG 0.15–0.19 (44%)attempts 4–5goals 0–1

  2. Hertl – Duclair – Zetterlund5:28

    xG 0.00–0.12 (0%)attempts 1–7goals 0–1

  3. Granlund – Zadina – Eklund3:39

    xG 0.00–0.14 (1%)attempts 2–2goals 0–1

  4. Hertl – Zetterlund – Eklund5:34

    xG 0.06–0.35 (14%)attempts 3–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBurroughs – Knyzhov3:01

    xG 0.12–0.03 (79%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  2. Ferraro – Addison2:20

    xG 0.01–0.06 (8%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

  3. Burroughs – Okhotiuk4:04

    xG 0.14–0.20 (41%)attempts 5–4goals 1–1

Seattle Kraken

Forward lines

  1. bestEberle – McCann – Beniers10:46

    xG 0.62–0.02 (97%)attempts 13–4goals 1–0

  2. Schwartz – Wennberg – Tanev7:30

    xG 0.49–0.14 (78%)attempts 11–5goals 1–0

  3. Gourde – Bjorkstrand – Tolvanen10:09

    xG 0.44–0.19 (70%)attempts 11–8goals 3–0

  4. Schwartz – Wennberg – Kartye2:11

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 3–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestOleksiak – Borgen16:45

    xG 1.03–0.26 (80%)attempts 19–11goals 4–0

  2. Larsson – Dunn14:02

    xG 0.51–0.14 (79%)attempts 13–5goals 1–0

  3. Schultz – Dumoulin10:58

    xG 0.21–0.12 (64%)attempts 13–5goals 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.

SEA 3.3 xGSJS 0.8 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

SEASJS

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 13/100 · #1167 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.48 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
SJS 100%5050%50SEA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 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 92% of the time.

SEA winsSJS wins

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

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