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Sat, Nov 9, 2024·Bridgestone Arena, Nashville

Utah Hockey Club 0, Nashville Predators 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Nashville Predators win this game 67% of the time.

NSH winsUTA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
UTA04010013027
NSH2121514421

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:37NSHFilip ForsbergPPGWGAssists: Roman Josi, Juuso Parssinen · Snap, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P1 11:58NSHJonathan MarchessaultPPAssists: Roman Josi, Steven Stamkos · Tip-in, 0.11 xG0–2
  3. P2 11:05NSHFilip ForsbergUnassisted · Snap, 0.16 xG0–3
  4. P3 18:15NSHGustav NyquistENAssists: Jonathan Marchessault · Tip-in, 0.37 xG0–4
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 1:11UTAAlexander Kerfoot: Tripping2 min · PPG
  2. P1 8:48UTALogan Cooley: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 8:48UTAOlli Maatta: High sticking double minor4 min · PPG
  4. P2 18:43NSHMichael McCarron: Hooking2 min
  5. P3 3:58NSHFilip Forsberg: High sticking2 min
  6. P3 19:35NSHMichael McCarron: Fighting5 min
  7. P3 19:35UTALawson Crouse: Fighting5 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.

UTA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NSH
43% to win57% to win
← UTA attackNSH attack →
  1. P1 20:00Hayton won the faceoff against O'Reilly
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

UTANSH
27Shots on goal21
2.1Expected goals3.0
59Shot attempts41
21Faceoffs won27
2Power plays4
13Penalty minutes9
18Hits35
9Blocked shots12
17Giveaways10
7Takeaways7

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.

Utah Hockey Club

Forward lines

  1. bestMaccelli – Guenther – Cooley11:17

    xG 0.40–0.14 (73%)attempts 15–3goals 0–0

  2. Stenlund – Carcone – McBain8:35

    xG 0.31–0.15 (68%)attempts 9–6goals 0–0

  3. Bjugstad – Kerfoot – Crouse6:04

    xG 0.15–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  4. Bjugstad – Schmaltz – Keller3:13

    xG 0.13–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSergachev – Kesselring11:08

    xG 0.45–0.23 (66%)attempts 13–6goals 0–0

  2. Cole – Lamoureux10:53

    xG 0.24–0.09 (71%)attempts 11–4goals 0–0

  3. Sergachev – Lamoureux3:44

    xG 0.15–0.03 (83%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

Nashville Predators

Forward lines

  1. bestTomasino – Parssinen – Evangelista8:56

    xG 0.31–0.26 (54%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  2. Stamkos – O'Reilly – Forsberg8:42

    xG 0.22–0.34 (40%)attempts 4–8goals 1–0

  3. McCarron – Smith – L'Heureux7:11

    xG 0.03–0.21 (14%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  4. Nyquist – Marchessault – Sissons7:50

    xG 0.11–0.50 (18%)attempts 5–16goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Josi – Skjei15:08

    xG 0.24–0.28 (46%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  2. Schenn – Del Gaizo13:50

    xG 0.41–0.63 (39%)attempts 11–21goals 0–0

  3. Lauzon – Carrier14:06

    xG 0.29–0.59 (33%)attempts 8–11goals 1–0

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.

NSH 3.0 xGUTA 2.1 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NSHUTA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 3/100 · #1275 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.52 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 57% (winner's lowest chance)
UTA 100%5050%50NSH 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +13 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Nashville Predators win this game 67% of the time.

NSH winsUTA wins

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

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