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Tue, Mar 5, 2024·Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg

Seattle Kraken 4, Winnipeg Jets 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 65% of the time.

WPG winsSEA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
SEA1711027424
WPG01421019333

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:45SEAJustin SchultzAssists: Oliver Bjorkstrand, Jared McCann · Wrist, 0.07 xG1–0
  2. P2 8:07WPGKyle ConnorAssists: Mark Scheifele, Vladislav Namestnikov · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P2 17:56SEAJared McCannSHAssists: Yanni Gourde, Jamie Oleksiak · Wrist, 0.13 xG2–1
  4. P2 19:51WPGAdam LowryAssists: Mason Appleton, Dylan Samberg · Wrist, 0.17 xG2–2
  5. P3 1:17WPGNino NiederreiterAssists: Mason Appleton, Adam Lowry · Deflected, 0.13 xG2–3
  6. P3 1:42SEATomas TatarAssists: Matty Beniers, Jordan Eberle · Tip-in, 0.08 xG3–3
  7. P3 17:21SEAAndre BurakovskyPPGWGAssists: Ryker Evans, Jared McCann · Wrist, 0.05 xG4–3
Penalties (3)
  1. P2 16:27SEATye Kartye: Tripping2 min
  2. P3 15:35WPGLogan Stanley: Slashing2 min · PPG
  3. P3 19:36SEAYanni Gourde: 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.

SEA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SEAWPG
24Shots on goal33
1.6Expected goals2.3
45Shot attempts70
21Faceoffs won26
1Power plays2
4Penalty minutes2
33Hits21
20Blocked shots12
8Giveaways13
3Takeaways7

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 – Tatar – Beniers13:08

    xG 0.43–0.28 (60%)attempts 12–12goals 1–0

  2. Bellemare – Tanev – Kartye6:34

    xG 0.07–0.08 (47%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  3. Gourde – Burakovsky – Tolvanen10:48

    xG 0.10–0.31 (24%)attempts 7–14goals 0–0

  4. Schwartz – Bjorkstrand – McCann11:33

    xG 0.69–1.08 (39%)attempts 12–18goals 1–2

Defence pairs

  1. Schultz – Evans13:21

    xG 0.50–0.52 (49%)attempts 16–12goals 2–1

  2. Oleksiak – Borgen16:28

    xG 0.42–0.46 (48%)attempts 12–16goals 0–1

  3. Dumoulin – Larsson17:06

    xG 0.19–1.02 (16%)attempts 8–27goals 0–1

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestNiederreiter – Lowry – Appleton10:00

    xG 0.84–0.09 (90%)attempts 17–3goals 1–0

  2. Monahan – Ehlers – Iafallo12:17

    xG 0.37–0.22 (63%)attempts 16–9goals 0–1

  3. Scheifele – Namestnikov – Connor14:01

    xG 0.28–0.20 (59%)attempts 10–9goals 1–1

  4. Barron – Gustafsson – Perfetti6:48

    xG 0.06–0.57 (10%)attempts 3–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStanley – Samberg13:45

    xG 0.39–0.22 (64%)attempts 14–9goals 0–0

  2. Dillon – Pionk14:30

    xG 0.45–0.31 (60%)attempts 12–10goals 0–1

  3. DeMelo – Morrissey19:07

    xG 0.78–0.73 (52%)attempts 22–20goals 1–1

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.

WPG 2.3 xGSEA 1.6 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGSEA

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 SEA. Dots are goals.

Excitement 84/100 · #255 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.20 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 22% (winner's lowest chance)
SEA 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +41 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 65% of the time.

WPG winsSEA wins

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

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