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2021-04-15 · Little Caesars Arena

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DET beat CHI 4–1. DET also won the expected-goals battle 2.8 to 2.5: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Jakub Vrana scored at 8:55 of the second, moving DET’s win probability from 53% to 73%. Thomas Greiss saved 1.1 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
25 – 28
Expected goals
2.5 – 2.8
xG share
DET 53%
Home-ice start
DET 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

CHI goalDET goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

CHIDET

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

DET
2 G, 0 A · 17:06 TOI
On-ice +0.11 · Finishing +1.72
+1.84
DET
Thomas Greiss
60:00 TOI
GSAx +1.09
+1.09
CHI
Duncan Keith
1 G, 0 A · 20:24 TOI
On-ice −0.05 · Finishing +0.82
+0.77

Rough nights

CHI
Philipp Kurashev
0 G, 0 A · 15:14 TOI
On-ice −0.14 · Finishing −0.33
−0.48
CHI
Wyatt Kalynuk
0 G, 0 A · 19:16 TOI
Finishing −0.42
−0.46
DET
0 G, 1 A · 15:02 TOI
On-ice +0.10 · Finishing −0.46
−0.35

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalCHI–DETWin prob.
P1 14:47 CHIDuncan Keith
from Alex DeBrincat, Dylan Strome
1–047% → 64%
P2 4:49 DETTroy Stecher
from Marc Staal, Luke Glendening
1–133% → 53%
P2 8:55 DETJakub Vrana
from Gustav Lindstrom
1–253% → 73%
P2 11:15 DETTroy Stecher
from Danny DeKeyser, Vladislav Namestnikov
1–374% → 89%
P3 18:34 DETMichael RasmussenEN
from Adam Erne, Marc Staal
1–4100% → 100%

Every player

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CHI

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Duncan Keith D20:241+0.77−0.05+0.82+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Dylan Strome C16:581+0.08+0.11−0.00+0.03−0.00+0.00−0.06
Alex DeBrincat R20:331+0.01+0.00−0.00+0.02+0.00+0.00−0.01
David Kampf C11:05+0.00+0.01−0.18−0.02−0.00+0.18+0.02
Ian Mitchell D14:52−0.00−0.00+0.01+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Kirby Dach C19:16−0.02+0.01−0.00+0.00−0.00+0.00−0.03
Ryan Carpenter C10:44−0.04+0.01−0.04−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Brett Connolly R11:40−0.15−0.14−0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Brandon Hagel L15:07−0.19−0.15−0.02+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Connor Murphy D20:48−0.20−0.21−0.00−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Nikita Zadorov D21:24−0.22−0.11−0.12−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Vinnie Hinostroza C12:05−0.29−0.10−0.19−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Pius Suter C15:34−0.29−0.14−0.12−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.03
Patrick Kane R21:11−0.30−0.22−0.10+0.04−0.03+0.00+0.00
Dominik Kubalik L16:13−0.33−0.02−0.29−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Riley Stillman D15:54−0.34−0.04−0.11+0.01−0.02−0.18+0.00
Wyatt Kalynuk D19:16−0.46−0.02−0.42−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Philipp Kurashev C15:14−0.48−0.14−0.33−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Kevin Lankinen G59:42−0.05

DET

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Troy Stecher D17:062+1.84+0.11+1.72−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jakub Vrana L16:571+0.48−0.03+0.52−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Danny DeKeyser D18:571+0.20+0.18+0.01−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Gustav Lindstrom D14:131+0.11+0.12+0.01−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Luke Glendening C17:111+0.10+0.21−0.15−0.04+0.01+0.00+0.08
Sam Gagner C14:54+0.05+0.17−0.10+0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Dennis Cholowski D14:58+0.05+0.06+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Richard Panik R12:56+0.01+0.02−0.00+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Alex Biega D8:22−0.03−0.04+0.01+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Marc Staal D22:142−0.04+0.04−0.07+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Adam Erne L15:391−0.06+0.11−0.16−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Filip Hronek D23:01−0.09+0.09+0.01+0.00−0.01−0.18+0.00
Michael Rasmussen C14:481−0.09−0.10−0.00+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.01
Valtteri Filppula C16:00−0.09+0.04−0.14−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
Dylan Larkin C17:39−0.18−0.05−0.15+0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
Filip Zadina R15:54−0.24−0.02−0.39−0.01−0.01+0.18+0.00
Darren Helm C18:17−0.35+0.15−0.48−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Vladislav Namestnikov C15:021−0.35+0.10−0.46−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Thomas Greiss G60:00+1.09

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.