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Sat, Jan 27, 2024·Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg

Toronto Maple Leafs 4, Winnipeg Jets 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 58% of the time.

WPG winsTOR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TOR1801438430
WPG1701217226

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:13WPGDylan SambergUnassisted · Wrist, 0.03 xG0–1
  2. P1 19:11TORRyan ReavesAssists: Noah Gregor · Tip-in, 0.05 xG1–1
  3. P3 1:54TORJohn TavaresPPAssists: Morgan Rielly, Mitch Marner · Tip-in, 0.24 xG2–1
  4. P3 15:28TORAuston MatthewsPPGWGAssists: Mitch Marner, Morgan Rielly · Slap, 0.18 xG3–1
  5. P3 18:22TORSimon BenoitENUnassisted · Wrist, 0.31 xG4–1
  6. P3 19:48WPGMason AppletonAssists: Alex Iafallo, Josh Morrissey · Wrist, 0.35 xG4–2
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 19:40TORRyan Reaves: Delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
  2. P2 13:02TORNick Robertson: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 15:25TORTimothy Liljegren: High sticking2 min
  4. P3 1:19WPGDylan DeMelo: Tripping2 min · PPG
  5. P3 8:05WPGNino Niederreiter: Slashing2 min
  6. P3 8:05TORTJ Brodie: Cross checking2 min
  7. P3 12:25TORMatthew Knies: Hooking2 min
  8. P3 14:39WPGNino Niederreiter: Interference2 min · PPG
  9. P3 15:09WPGDylan Samberg: Slashing2 min
  10. P3 19:48WPGMason Appleton: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 19:48WPGNino Niederreiter: Roughing2 min
  12. P3 19:48TORRyan Reaves: Roughing2 min
  13. P3 19:48TORJake McCabe: Roughing2 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.

TOR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
46% to win54% to win
← TOR attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Matthews won the faceoff against Lowry
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TORWPG
30Shots on goal26
3.3Expected goals2.7
51Shot attempts60
28Faceoffs won17
3Power plays4
14Penalty minutes12
18Hits13
12Blocked shots9
8Giveaways10
8Takeaways7

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestTavares – Bertuzzi – Nylander10:15

    xG 1.01–0.12 (90%)attempts 14–5goals 0–1

  2. Domi – Holmberg – Robertson7:48

    xG 0.52–0.22 (70%)attempts 11–10goals 0–0

  3. Marner – Matthews – Knies11:03

    xG 0.41–0.46 (47%)attempts 8–12goals 0–0

  4. Reaves – Gregor – Kampf7:14

    xG 0.13–0.54 (19%)attempts 4–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestMcCabe – Benoit11:57

    xG 0.63–0.15 (81%)attempts 13–8goals 0–0

  2. Rielly – Liljegren2:16

    xG 0.05–0.02 (66%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

  3. Giordano – Liljegren9:43

    xG 0.27–0.29 (48%)attempts 6–10goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestVilardi – Kupari – Perfetti7:29

    xG 0.36–0.11 (77%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  2. Namestnikov – Ehlers – Connor8:18

    xG 0.70–0.72 (49%)attempts 9–10goals 1–0

  3. Toninato – Iafallo – Barron5:08

    xG 0.02–0.21 (8%)attempts 4–6goals 0–0

  4. Niederreiter – Lowry – Appleton9:52

    xG 0.33–0.60 (35%)attempts 13–12goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSamberg – Pionk6:09

    xG 0.74–0.30 (71%)attempts 15–3goals 0–0

  2. Morrissey – Pionk4:41

    xG 0.73–0.48 (61%)attempts 8–8goals 1–1

  3. Schmidt – Samberg7:03

    xG 0.16–0.03 (85%)attempts 6–4goals 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.

WPG 2.7 xGTOR 3.3 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGTOR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 45/100 · #777 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.26 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 28% (winner's lowest chance)
TOR 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +21 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 58% of the time.

WPG winsTOR wins

Simulated goal difference (WPG − TOR), 10,000 replays

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