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Tue, Nov 28, 2023·United Center, Chicago

Seattle Kraken 3, Chicago Blackhawks 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Seattle Kraken win this game 54% of the time.

CHI winsSEA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
SEA214010112336
CHI21021003423

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:54CHIBoris KatchoukAssists: Ryan Donato, Seth Jones · Wrist, 0.19 xG0–1
  2. P1 10:23CHIJason DickinsonAssists: Isaak Phillips, Joey Anderson · Wrist, 0.03 xG0–2
  3. P1 14:43SEAMatty BeniersAssists: Jared McCann · Wrist, 0.08 xG1–2
  4. P1 19:23SEAAlexander WennbergSHAssists: Adam Larsson, Philipp Grubauer · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–2
  5. P2 4:22CHITyler JohnsonAssists: Taylor Raddysh, Lukas Reichel · Snap, 0.13 xG2–3
  6. P2 10:43CHIMacKenzie EntwistleGWGAssists: Joey Anderson · Snap, 0.17 xG2–4
  7. P3 6:51SEATye KartyeAssists: Matty Beniers · Snap, 0.07 xG3–4
Penalties (12)
  1. P1 5:13CHISeth Jones: Interference2 min
  2. P1 12:16CHIConnor Murphy: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 16:33CHIWyatt Kaiser: Tripping2 min
  4. P1 17:43SEAJared McCann: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 16:05SEAMatty Beniers: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 18:11CHINick Foligno: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  7. P2 18:11SEAYanni Gourde: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  8. P2 18:11CHIRyan Donato: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  9. P2 18:11SEAPhilipp Grubauer: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  10. P3 8:33SEAJustin Schultz: Slashing2 min
  11. P3 13:14CHILukas Reichel: Slashing2 min
  12. P3 14:11CHIBoris Katchouk: Tripping2 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 SOG0CHI
46% to win54% to win
← SEA attackCHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Johnson won the faceoff against Gourde
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SEACHI
36Shots on goal23
2.9Expected goals2.6
68Shot attempts47
31Faceoffs won31
5Power plays3
10Penalty minutes14
14Hits15
13Blocked shots23
10Giveaways23
6Takeaways18

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 – Kartye – Beniers5:03

    xG 0.58–0.00 (100%)attempts 9–3goals 1–0

  2. Schwartz – Wennberg – Yamamoto2:01

    xG 0.14–0.03 (84%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Bellemare – Yamamoto – Kartye3:30

    xG 0.15–0.09 (63%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  4. Bjorkstrand – Wennberg – Tolvanen2:47

    xG 0.05–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–0goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestOleksiak – Borgen10:11

    xG 0.74–0.32 (70%)attempts 13–9goals 1–1

  2. Larsson – Dunn15:01

    xG 0.59–0.24 (71%)attempts 19–8goals 1–0

  3. Schultz – Dumoulin9:03

    xG 0.38–0.36 (51%)attempts 11–6goals 0–1

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestDickinson – Anderson – Entwistle9:59

    xG 0.52–0.02 (95%)attempts 13–4goals 2–0

  2. Donato – Katchouk – Johnson7:06

    xG 0.22–0.15 (59%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

  3. Johnson – Raddysh – Reichel8:56

    xG 0.26–0.25 (51%)attempts 6–10goals 1–0

  4. Foligno – Kurashev – Bedard8:03

    xG 0.09–0.36 (21%)attempts 4–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestJones – Vlasic10:23

    xG 0.91–0.23 (80%)attempts 11–12goals 3–0

  2. Murphy – Vlasic4:20

    xG 0.00–0.04 (0%)attempts 2–5goals 0–0

  3. Jones – Korchinski2:25

    xG 0.02–0.08 (22%)attempts 3–5goals 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.

CHI 2.6 xGSEA 2.9 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CHISEA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 72/100 · #429 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.58 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
SEA 100%5050%50CHI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +20 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 54% of the time.

CHI winsSEA wins

Simulated goal difference (CHI − 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).