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Sat, Feb 8, 2025·Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary

Seattle Kraken 3, Calgary Flames 2 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Seattle Kraken win this game 63% of the time.

CGY winsSEA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
SEA0100521211328
CGY091131700229

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 2:22CGYMorgan FrostAssists: Yegor Sharangovich, MacKenzie Weegar · Wrist, 0.08 xG0–1
  2. P3 6:37CGYNazem KadriAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Daniil Miromanov · Tip-in, 0.13 xG0–2
  3. P3 13:12SEAShane WrightAssists: Adam Larsson, Andre Burakovsky · Snap, 0.22 xG1–2
  4. P3 15:19SEAAndre BurakovskyAssists: Shane Wright · Wrist, 0.09 xG2–2
  5. OT 2:58SEAMatty BeniersPPGWGAssists: Vince Dunn, Chandler Stephenson · Wrist, 0.07 xG3–2
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 0:52SEAEeli Tolvanen: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 11:55CGYMartin Pospisil: High sticking2 min
  3. P1 12:33CGYKevin Rooney: Tripping2 min
  4. P1 17:21CGYDaniil Miromanov: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 0:00SEATye Kartye: Cross checking2 min
  6. P2 0:00CGYJonathan Huberdeau: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 0:00SEATye Kartye: Roughing2 min
  8. OT 1:41CGYMorgan Frost: Holding2 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.

SEA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CGY
43% to win57% to win
← SEA attackCGY attack →
  1. P1 20:00Backlund won the faceoff against Beniers
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SEACGY
28Shots on goal29
2.8Expected goals2.1
64Shot attempts64
29Faceoffs won26
4Power plays2
6Penalty minutes10
23Hits17
24Blocked shots17
10Giveaways14
7Takeaways2

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. bestBurakovsky – McCann – Wright9:11

    xG 0.48–0.23 (68%)attempts 11–8goals 2–1

  2. Schwartz – Kakko – Beniers15:00

    xG 0.38–0.36 (51%)attempts 16–13goals 0–0

  3. Stephenson – Bjorkstrand – Tolvanen11:18

    xG 0.10–0.26 (27%)attempts 9–18goals 0–0

  4. Stephens – Tanev – Kartye6:18

    xG 0.09–0.47 (16%)attempts 4–8goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestLarsson – Dunn16:01

    xG 0.60–0.24 (71%)attempts 17–9goals 2–0

  2. Larsson – Oleksiak4:55

    xG 0.12–0.03 (80%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  3. Dunn – Mahura2:39

    xG 0.07–0.04 (63%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. bestLomberg – Rooney – Pospisil4:51

    xG 0.31–0.02 (94%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  2. Frost – Farabee – Sharangovich10:43

    xG 0.20–0.14 (58%)attempts 11–9goals 1–0

  3. Backlund – Coleman – Hunt10:58

    xG 0.50–0.47 (51%)attempts 13–12goals 0–1

  4. Kadri – Huberdeau – Coronato12:14

    xG 0.35–0.50 (41%)attempts 18–16goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestWeegar – Miromanov17:52

    xG 1.04–0.33 (76%)attempts 26–15goals 2–0

  2. Andersson – Solovyov15:23

    xG 0.46–0.52 (47%)attempts 16–11goals 0–1

  3. Bean – Pachal13:13

    xG 0.22–0.50 (30%)attempts 10–18goals 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.

CGY 2.1 xGSEA 2.8 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CGYSEA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 69/100 · #391 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.66 · 5 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 3% (winner's lowest chance)
SEA 100%5050%50CGY 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +34 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Seattle Kraken win this game 63% of the time.

CGY winsSEA wins

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

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