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Wed, Feb 14, 2024·Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg

San Jose Sharks 0, Winnipeg Jets 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 93% of the time.

WPG winsSJS wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
SJS040805017
WPG11501608139

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 17:47WPGMorgan BarronGWGAssists: Neal Pionk, Dylan Samberg · Deflected, 0.15 xG0–1
Penalties (3)
  1. P1 14:40SJSMikael Granlund: Hooking2 min
  2. P2 0:10SJSMikael Granlund: Holding2 min
  3. P2 5:27WPGCole Perfetti: Slashing2 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 SOG0WPG
46% to win54% to win
← SJS attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Scheifele won the faceoff against Granlund
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SJSWPG
17Shots on goal39
1.2Expected goals4.4
41Shot attempts84
20Faceoffs won32
1Power plays2
4Penalty minutes2
15Hits16
24Blocked shots14
6Giveaways8
5Takeaways4

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. Kunin – Barabanov – Eklund10:32

    xG 0.33–0.56 (37%)attempts 7–10goals 0–0

  2. Bailey – Carpenter – Zadina6:57

    xG 0.02–0.68 (3%)attempts 4–17goals 0–0

  3. Granlund – Duclair – Zetterlund12:31

    xG 0.14–1.06 (12%)attempts 8–17goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Burroughs – Addison11:12

    xG 0.09–0.91 (9%)attempts 5–15goals 0–1

  2. Vlasic – Emberson11:01

    xG 0.00–0.86 (0%)attempts 0–19goals 0–0

  3. Ferraro – Rutta13:22

    xG 0.22–1.63 (12%)attempts 11–22goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestNiederreiter – Lowry – Appleton9:39

    xG 1.04–0.05 (96%)attempts 19–5goals 0–0

  2. Scheifele – Connor – Iafallo4:18

    xG 0.72–0.08 (90%)attempts 10–1goals 0–0

  3. Monahan – Vilardi – Perfetti11:30

    xG 0.48–0.23 (67%)attempts 15–8goals 0–0

  4. Namestnikov – Iafallo – Barron4:51

    xG 0.18–0.01 (95%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDeMelo – Morrissey18:26

    xG 1.42–0.29 (83%)attempts 20–11goals 0–0

  2. Samberg – Pionk14:59

    xG 1.31–0.34 (79%)attempts 23–9goals 1–0

  3. Schmidt – Stanley13:26

    xG 0.90–0.31 (74%)attempts 24–13goals 0–0

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 4.4 xGSJS 1.2 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGSJS

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 SJS. Dots are goals.

Excitement 1/100 · #1303 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.62 · 1 goal in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
SJS 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +19 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 93% of the time.

WPG winsSJS wins

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

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