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Tue, Mar 3, 2026·Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg

Chicago Blackhawks 2, Winnipeg Jets 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 68% of the time.

WPG winsCHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
CHI140101500219
WPG160711712332

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:59WPGDylan SambergAssists: Mark Scheifele, Kyle Connor · Wrist, 0.09 xG0–1
  2. P1 18:48CHITeuvo TeravainenPPAssists: Frank Nazar, Connor Bedard · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P3 0:32CHIRyan GreeneAssists: Connor Bedard, Sam Rinzel · Wrist, 0.06 xG2–1
  4. P3 19:21WPGCole PerfettiAssists: Mark Scheifele, Logan Stanley · Wrist, 0.04 xG2–2
  5. OT 2:06WPGMark ScheifeleGWGAssists: Dylan Samberg · Wrist, 0.12 xG2–3
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 2:57WPGMorgan Barron: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 3:10CHISam Rinzel: Holding2 min
  3. P1 17:54WPGGabriel Vilardi: High sticking double minor4 min · PPG
  4. P3 3:07CHIConnor Bedard: Hooking2 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.

CHI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
47% to win53% to win
← CHI attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Moore won the faceoff against Toews
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CHIWPG
19Shots on goal32
2.0Expected goals3.0
42Shot attempts60
33Faceoffs won25
3Power plays2
4Penalty minutes6
19Hits28
18Blocked shots11
14Giveaways10
3Takeaways4

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.

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestBurakovsky – Greene – Bedard9:47

    xG 0.58–0.27 (68%)attempts 7–7goals 1–0

  2. Foligno – Slaggert – Moore7:06

    xG 0.08–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

  3. Dickinson – Bertuzzi – Mikheyev8:29

    xG 0.34–0.46 (42%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

  4. Teravainen – Donato – Nazar11:26

    xG 0.16–0.42 (28%)attempts 10–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDel Mastro – Rinzel10:17

    xG 0.54–0.24 (70%)attempts 10–8goals 0–0

  2. Grzelcyk – Rinzel5:58

    xG 0.38–0.11 (78%)attempts 5–5goals 1–0

  3. Del Mastro – Levshunov4:43

    xG 0.14–0.05 (73%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestScheifele – Connor – Iafallo9:47

    xG 1.73–0.50 (78%)attempts 19–6goals 0–0

  2. Toews – Nyquist – Duehr6:57

    xG 0.07–0.07 (49%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

  3. Pearson – Barron – Koepke5:23

    xG 0.15–0.24 (39%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

  4. Lowry – Vilardi – Perfetti6:09

    xG 0.14–0.23 (38%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStanley – Salomonsson12:16

    xG 1.65–0.25 (87%)attempts 23–6goals 0–0

  2. DeMelo – Samberg8:08

    xG 0.53–0.08 (87%)attempts 8–1goals 0–0

  3. Schenn – Samberg2:19

    xG 0.00–0.01 (0%)attempts 1–1goals 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.

WPG 3.0 xGCHI 2.0 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGCHI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 66/100 · #507 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.89 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 6% (winner's lowest chance)
CHI 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +40 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 68% of the time.

WPG winsCHI wins

Simulated goal difference (WPG − CHI), 10,000 replays

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