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Sun, Mar 24, 2024·Mullett Arena, Tempe

Dallas Stars 4, Arizona Coyotes 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 86% of the time.

ARI winsDAL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DAL11111628435
ARI1701219228

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:21DALJamie BennAssists: Wyatt Johnston · Slap, 0.06 xG1–0
  2. P1 18:44ARIClayton KellerAssists: Michael Kesselring, Alexander Kerfoot · Wrist, 0.03 xG1–1
  3. P2 2:19DALTyler SeguinAssists: Ryan Suter, Matt Duchene · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–1
  4. P3 7:26ARINick BjugstadAssists: Lawson Crouse, Logan Cooley · Wrist, 0.17 xG2–2
  5. P3 14:32DALMiro HeiskanenGWGAssists: Tyler Seguin, Matt Duchene · Slap, 0.04 xG3–2
  6. P3 18:30DALMatt DucheneENAssists: Tyler Seguin · Wrist, 0.67 xG4–2
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 7:14DALLogan Stankoven: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 13:44ARIJ.J. Moser: Holding2 min
  3. P1 14:15DALMason Marchment: Holding2 min
  4. P1 15:15ARIMichael Carcone: Holding2 min
  5. P2 13:23ARIJuuso Välimäki: Slashing2 min
  6. P2 16:46ARIMichael Kesselring: Holding2 min
  7. P3 5:20DALMason Marchment: Tripping2 min
  8. P3 9:51DALChris Tanev: Holding2 min
  9. P3 10:29DALThomas Harley: Delaying game puck over glass2 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.

DAL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ARI
46% to win54% to win
← DAL attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Seguin won the faceoff against Cooley
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DALARI
35Shots on goal28
4.7Expected goals2.1
77Shot attempts57
36Faceoffs won25
4Power plays4
10Penalty minutes8
16Hits35
12Blocked shots21
5Giveaways10
8Takeaways4

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.

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestBenn – Stankoven – Johnston8:37

    xG 0.92–0.17 (85%)attempts 13–11goals 1–0

  2. Pavelski – Hintz – Robertson9:57

    xG 0.58–0.19 (75%)attempts 15–9goals 0–1

  3. Duchene – Seguin – Marchment9:47

    xG 0.51–0.23 (69%)attempts 12–8goals 2–0

  4. Smith – Faksa – Steel9:13

    xG 0.17–0.45 (28%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHeiskanen – Harley14:29

    xG 0.77–0.19 (80%)attempts 15–11goals 2–0

  2. Tanev – Lindell12:20

    xG 0.67–0.55 (55%)attempts 15–12goals 0–2

  3. Suter – Lundkvist9:52

    xG 0.37–0.44 (46%)attempts 13–13goals 1–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestCrouse – Guenther – Cooley9:06

    xG 0.40–0.20 (67%)attempts 11–9goals 0–1

  2. McBain – Leonard – Maccelli2:52

    xG 0.05–0.08 (39%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

  3. O'Brien – Carcone – McBain2:21

    xG 0.03–0.26 (10%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  4. Bjugstad – Schmaltz – Keller11:40

    xG 0.38–0.76 (33%)attempts 16–13goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestDermott – Kesselring2:20

    xG 0.08–0.02 (76%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  2. Dermott – Crotty6:14

    xG 0.16–0.28 (36%)attempts 8–7goals 0–1

  3. Durzi – Moser13:06

    xG 0.43–0.67 (39%)attempts 13–15goals 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.

ARI 2.1 xGDAL 4.7 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARIDAL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 73/100 · #420 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.98 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 40% (winner's lowest chance)
DAL 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +39 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 86% of the time.

ARI winsDAL wins

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

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