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Mon, Oct 28, 2024·Delta Center, Salt Lake City

San Jose Sharks 5, Utah Hockey Club 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 84% of the time.

UTA winsSJS wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
SJS0911731713546
UTA211280301423

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 11:00UTADylan GuentherAssists: Clayton Keller · Snap, 0.14 xG0–1
  2. P1 16:24UTAMatias MaccelliAssists: Ian Cole, Nick Schmaltz · Backhand, 0.13 xG0–2
  3. P2 9:12SJSFabian ZetterlundAssists: Danil Gushchin, Henry Thrun · Snap, 0.11 xG1–2
  4. P2 10:38UTAMatias MaccelliAssists: Ian Cole, Vladislav Kolyachonok · Backhand, 0.08 xG1–3
  5. P2 19:36UTAMikhail SergachevAssists: Vladislav Kolyachonok, Logan Cooley · Snap, 0.02 xG1–4
  6. P3 15:28SJSFabian ZetterlundAssists: Mikael Granlund, Jake Walman · Tip-in, 0.11 xG2–4
  7. P3 15:53SJSMikael GranlundAssists: Jake Walman, William Eklund · Snap, 0.02 xG3–4
  8. P3 17:18SJSTyler ToffoliAssists: Jake Walman, Alexander Wennberg · Snap, 0.09 xG4–4
  9. OT 1:26SJSAlexander WennbergPPGWGAssists: Mikael Granlund, Tyler Toffoli · Snap, 0.37 xG5–4
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 4:20UTADylan Guenther: Interference2 min
  2. P1 7:33UTALiam O'Brien: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 7:33SJSGivani Smith: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 11:35SJSTyler Toffoli: Interference2 min
  5. P2 4:31UTALogan Cooley: Holding2 min
  6. P3 1:48SJSCarl Grundstrom: Holding2 min
  7. P3 12:32UTANick Bjugstad: Tripping2 min
  8. OT 1:19UTAMichael Kesselring: Hooking2 min · PPG

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 SOG0UTA
43% to win57% to win
← SJS attackUTA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Kerfoot won the faceoff against Granlund
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SJSUTA
46Shots on goal23
4.9Expected goals2.4
80Shot attempts56
33Faceoffs won39
4Power plays2
9Penalty minutes13
29Hits21
14Blocked shots18
9Giveaways16
6Takeaways4

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. bestToffoli – Granlund – Eklund11:57

    xG 0.61–0.20 (76%)attempts 16–11goals 0–0

  2. Goodrow – Kunin – Grundstrom9:05

    xG 0.36–0.35 (51%)attempts 10–8goals 0–1

  3. Wennberg – Zetterlund – Gushchin9:53

    xG 0.36–0.35 (50%)attempts 10–6goals 1–0

  4. Smith – Kostin – Sturm2:33

    xG 0.02–0.32 (6%)attempts 1–4goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestFerraro – Rutta13:46

    xG 0.76–0.38 (67%)attempts 17–15goals 0–1

  2. Ceci – Ferraro4:15

    xG 0.27–0.09 (75%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  3. Benning – Thrun8:14

    xG 0.31–0.35 (47%)attempts 9–10goals 1–1

Utah Hockey Club

Forward lines

  1. bestKeller – Guenther – Cooley14:42

    xG 1.07–0.64 (63%)attempts 16–14goals 2–0

  2. O'Brien – Stenlund – McBain6:42

    xG 0.13–0.21 (39%)attempts 4–10goals 0–1

  3. Schmaltz – Hayton – Maccelli9:44

    xG 0.64–0.82 (44%)attempts 20–12goals 2–0

  4. Bjugstad – Kerfoot – Crouse10:21

    xG 0.13–0.53 (20%)attempts 7–15goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCole – Lamoureux13:24

    xG 0.37–0.13 (73%)attempts 10–10goals 1–0

  2. Sergachev – Lamoureux2:08

    xG 0.19–0.03 (85%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  3. Bortuzzo – Kolyachonok9:21

    xG 0.72–0.64 (53%)attempts 10–12goals 0–1

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.

UTA 2.4 xGSJS 4.9 xG
012345P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

UTASJS

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 93/100 · #87 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.85 · 9 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 0% (winner's lowest chance)
SJS 100%5050%50UTA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +38 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 84% of the time.

UTA winsSJS wins

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

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