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How dangerous was that chance?

Our own expected-goals model rates every shot by how often shots like it go in. Here is every goal and the eight best chances that didn’t go in, from each team’s most recent game. Pick a game you watched and see whether the ratings match your memory. MoneyPuck.com’s rating of the same shot is shown beside ours for comparison; nothing else on the site uses it.

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Final: UTA 5, NJD 3. Expected goals by our model: UTA 4.1, NJD 2.9. By MoneyPuck’s: UTA 4.3, NJD 2.6.

WhenShooterShotSituationJust beforeOur ratingMoneyPuck
P1 0:16N. Schmaltz UTAwrist, 5 ft5-on-46s off a faceoff24%25%
P1 1:57C. Keller UTAGoalslap, 33 ft5-on-437s after a takeaway8%13%
P1 8:56M. Carcone UTAsnap, 14 ft5-on-47s after a blocked shot19%17%
P1 12:23L. Evangelista NJDGoaltip in, 13 ft5-on-318s off a faceoff14%14%
P2 1:26L. Cooley UTAsnap, 7 ft5-on-59s after a hit21%20%
P2 1:42M. Weegar UTAGoalbackhand, 7 ft5-on-54s after a save14%13%
P2 2:45D. Guenther UTAsnap, 15 ft5-on-533s after a giveaway19%16%
P2 6:31L. Evangelista NJDGoaltip in, 11 ft5-on-58s after a missed shot9%9%
P2 12:05N. Schmaltz UTAGoalwrist, 12 ft5-on-423s after a hit13%12%
P2 13:58A. Lombardi NJDsnap, 14 ft5-on-52s after a blocked shot17%19%
P2 15:25N. Schmidt UTAsnap, 21 ft5-on-511s after a giveaway18%19%
P2 19:03L. Crouse UTAGoaltip in, 2 ft5-on-51s after a missed shot41%56%
P3 1:21D. Mercer NJDwrist, 21 ft5-on-525s after a missed shot17%16%
P3 9:49J. Boqvist NJDGoalbackhand, 16 ft5-on-53s after a blocked shot14%12%
P3 16:52V. Trocheck UTAGoalwrist, 8 ft5-on-538s after a giveaway18%19%
P3 18:28J. Hughes NJDsnap, 16 ft6-on-58s after a giveaway24%23%

A rating of 25% means shots like this one go in about one time in four. The model knows where the shot came from, what kind it was, what happened just before, and the manpower. It does not know who took it, who was in net, or whether there was a pass across the slot or a screen.