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Thu, Mar 14, 2024·Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Arizona Coyotes 4, Detroit Red Wings 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 63% of the time.

DET winsARI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ARI1719211427
DET11001009129

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:10ARILogan CooleySHAssists: Dylan Guenther · Backhand, 0.06 xG1–0
  2. P1 18:00DETLucas RaymondPPAssists: Patrick Kane, Shayne Gostisbehere · Snap, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P2 8:36ARIMichael CarconeGWGAssists: Alexander Kerfoot, Matias Maccelli · Tip-in, 0.10 xG2–1
  4. P3 10:02ARINick BjugstadAssists: Nick Schmaltz, Clayton Keller · Wrist, 0.10 xG3–1
  5. P3 16:56ARIClayton KellerENAssists: Nick Bjugstad, Travis Dermott · Wrist, 0.46 xG4–1
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 3:16ARIClayton Keller: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 5:19DETMichael Rasmussen: Slashing2 min
  3. P1 14:19ARIAlexander Kerfoot: Tripping2 min
  4. P1 16:58ARIMichael Kesselring: Tripping2 min · PPG
  5. P2 1:26ARITravis Dermott: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 17:52DETBen Chiarot: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 17:52DETLucas Raymond: Roughing2 min
  8. P2 17:52ARIJoshua Brown: 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 SOG0DET
46% to win54% to win
← ARI attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Compher won the faceoff against Bjugstad
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ARIDET
27Shots on goal29
2.9Expected goals2.1
63Shot attempts56
24Faceoffs won39
2Power plays4
10Penalty minutes6
16Hits20
18Blocked shots18
4Giveaways6
6Takeaways7

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. bestBjugstad – Schmaltz – Keller11:18

    xG 0.55–0.21 (72%)attempts 11–10goals 1–0

  2. O'Brien – McBain – Leonard5:51

    xG 0.23–0.16 (59%)attempts 6–6goals 0–0

  3. Crouse – Guenther – Cooley10:23

    xG 0.51–0.50 (50%)attempts 17–10goals 0–0

  4. Kerfoot – Carcone – Maccelli11:10

    xG 0.19–0.42 (31%)attempts 10–11goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKesselring – Moser2:08

    xG 0.15–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–0goals 0–0

  2. Brown – Dermott12:36

    xG 0.65–0.62 (51%)attempts 13–17goals 0–0

  3. Durzi – Moser14:01

    xG 0.32–0.32 (50%)attempts 11–13goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestKane – Compher – DeBrincat2:23

    xG 0.36–0.01 (97%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  2. Kane – Rasmussen – Veleno5:22

    xG 0.34–0.06 (86%)attempts 8–1goals 0–0

  3. Kane – Compher – Raymond3:31

    xG 0.20–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–1goals 0–0

  4. Perron – Compher – Raymond6:16

    xG 0.07–0.13 (33%)attempts 5–6goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestPetry – Chiarot14:44

    xG 0.73–0.40 (65%)attempts 15–15goals 0–0

  2. Maatta – Gostisbehere11:31

    xG 0.47–0.39 (54%)attempts 9–16goals 0–1

  3. Walman – Seider13:28

    xG 0.19–0.52 (27%)attempts 13–13goals 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.

DET 2.1 xGARI 2.9 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETARI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 35/100 · #882 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.17 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
ARI 100%5050%50DET 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, Arizona Coyotes win this game 63% of the time.

DET winsARI wins

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

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