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DID WINNIPEG PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST CHICAGO?

MAR 3, 2026 · CANADA LIFE CENTRE · THE GAUNTLET

FINAL/OTCHI 2, WPG 3
AFTER 2CHI 1, WPG 1
REAL PULLWPG 1:27
MODELNOW 7.6%
REAL ONE7.1%
GRADEFAIR
SHOTSCHI 19, WPG 32

The pull worked. Winnipeg pulled Hellebuyck with 1:27 left, down one, and Perfetti tied it with 0:39 left, six on five. By the model the call at 2:32 graded FAIR: 7.1% to win, against 7.6% for PULL HIM NOW. Winnipeg won 3-2 in overtime.

THE MODEL'S CALL

The call Winnipeg faced with 2:32 left, down one, and each option's chance to win by the model.

WIN %CALL
7.6PULL HIM NOW BEST
7.3AT THE NEXT WHISTLE
7.1WAIT UNTIL 1:30 REAL
THE REAL CALL

HELLEBUYCK STAYED IN UNTIL 1:27, THEN CAME OUT ON THE FLY.

Where the chances come from: three seasons of NHL data.

THE LAST FIVE MINUTES

Third period: time left. Overtime: time into it.

1:27HELLEBUYCK TO THE BENCH. WPG GOES 6 ON 5.
0:39PERFETTI SCORES. CHI 2, WPG 2.
OT 2:06SCHEIFELE SCORES. CHI 2, WPG 3.

TIMEOUTS

Neither team called its timeout.

WHAT HAPPENED

THE JETS SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, CHICAGO SCORED ONE, AND THE JETS WON 3-2 IN OVERTIME.

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