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Fri, Mar 1, 2024·Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa

Arizona Coyotes 5, Ottawa Senators 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 54% of the time.

OTT winsARI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ARI3180428530
OTT11121907337

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 7:31ARIMichael CarconeUnassisted · Snap, 0.17 xG1–0
  2. P1 12:39ARIJ.J. MoserAssists: Dylan Guenther, Michael Carcone · Snap, 0.05 xG2–0
  3. P1 15:37ARINick SchmaltzPPAssists: Matias Maccelli, Sean Durzi · Snap, 0.15 xG3–0
  4. P1 18:09OTTVladimir TarasenkoAssists: Jakob Chychrun, Shane Pinto · Slap, 0.06 xG3–1
  5. P2 13:49OTTDrake BathersonAssists: Jacob Bernard-Docker, Tim Stützle · Wrist, 0.17 xG3–2
  6. P2 15:52OTTShane PintoPPAssists: Vladimir Tarasenko, Tim Stützle · Wrist, 0.06 xG3–3
  7. P3 4:18ARIDylan GuentherPPGWGAssists: Nick Schmaltz, Matias Maccelli · Snap, 0.10 xG4–3
  8. P3 18:45ARIMatias MaccelliENAssists: Barrett Hayton, J.J. Moser · Wrist, 0.77 xG5–3
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 13:53OTTZack MacEwen: High sticking double minor4 min · PPG
  2. P1 15:21OTTRidly Greig: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 0:00ARIJack McBain: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 14:54ARISean Durzi: High sticking2 min · PPG
  5. P3 1:29OTTParker Kelly: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  6. P3 1:29ARILogan Cooley: Slashing2 min
  7. P3 3:52OTTRidly Greig: Hooking2 min · PPG
  8. P3 10:38ARITroy Stecher: Cross checking2 min
  9. P3 10:38ARITroy Stecher: Roughing2 min
  10. P3 10:38OTTTim Stützle: 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.

ARI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0OTT
46% to win54% to win
← ARI attackOTT attack →
  1. P1 20:00Pinto won the faceoff against Bjugstad
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ARIOTT
30Shots on goal37
3.5Expected goals3.8
61Shot attempts68
31Faceoffs won34
4Power plays3
10Penalty minutes12
36Hits33
14Blocked shots14
10Giveaways12
5Takeaways10

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.

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestKerfoot – Schmaltz – Hayton10:16

    xG 0.79–0.14 (85%)attempts 16–7goals 0–0

  2. O'Brien – Carcone – McBain3:39

    xG 0.28–0.08 (77%)attempts 5–3goals 1–1

  3. Bjugstad – Crouse – Maccelli11:54

    xG 0.18–0.63 (22%)attempts 8–17goals 0–0

  4. Zucker – Guenther – Cooley7:40

    xG 0.15–0.63 (20%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStecher – Välimäki12:04

    xG 0.76–0.47 (62%)attempts 18–12goals 0–0

  2. Välimäki – Durzi2:19

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 1–0goals 0–0

  3. Durzi – Kesselring12:22

    xG 0.53–0.56 (48%)attempts 12–10goals 1–0

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestGiroux – Batherson – Stützle14:18

    xG 0.85–0.60 (59%)attempts 19–16goals 0–0

  2. Joseph – Kelly – Greig7:45

    xG 0.41–0.22 (65%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  3. Tarasenko – Tkachuk – Pinto12:24

    xG 0.56–0.48 (54%)attempts 13–12goals 1–0

  4. Kubalik – Joseph – Greig3:10

    xG 0.02–0.06 (23%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestChabot – Chychrun10:51

    xG 0.85–0.20 (81%)attempts 14–8goals 1–0

  2. Brannstrom – Bernard-Docker7:13

    xG 0.66–0.22 (75%)attempts 11–8goals 1–0

  3. Sanderson – Zub14:50

    xG 0.72–0.44 (62%)attempts 17–13goals 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.

OTT 3.8 xGARI 3.5 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

OTTARI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 90/100 · #169 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.70 · 8 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
ARI 100%5050%50OTT 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +22 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 54% of the time.

OTT winsARI wins

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

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