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Sat, Nov 7, 2009·Centre Bell, Montreal

Tampa Bay Lightning 3, Montréal Canadiens 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Montréal Canadiens win this game 59% of the time.

MTL winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL2101704321
MTL07115014136

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 10:09TBLRyan MalonePPAssists: Martin St. Louis, Vincent Lecavalier · Wrist, 0.46 xG1–0
  2. P1 19:13TBLAlex TanguayGWGAssists: Ryan Malone, Vincent Lecavalier · Wrist, 0.37 xG2–0
  3. P2 9:44MTLBrian GiontaPPAssists: Jaroslav Spacek, Scott Gomez · Wrist, 0.53 xG2–1
  4. P2 18:01TBLJames WrightAssists: Alex Tanguay, Jeff Halpern · Tip-in, 0.04 xG3–1
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 9:30MTLJaroslav Spacek: High sticking2 min · PPG
  2. P2 8:59TBLZenon Konopka: Tripping2 min · PPG
  3. P2 10:05MTLPaul Mara: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 10:05TBLVincent Lecavalier: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 11:22MTLJosh Gorges: Tripping2 min
  6. P3 16:30MTLPaul Mara: Holding2 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.

TBL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0MTL
43% to win57% to win
← TBL attackMTL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Lecavalier won the faceoff against Gomez
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLMTL
21Shots on goal36
2.9Expected goals3.4
40Shot attempts73
19Faceoffs won26
3Power plays1
4Penalty minutes8
23Hits17
20Blocked shots10
17Giveaways14
2Takeaways7

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.

MTL 3.4 xGTBL 2.9 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

MTLTBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 18/100 · #999 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.93 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 43% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50MTL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Montréal Canadiens win this game 59% of the time.

MTL winsTBL wins

Simulated goal difference (MTL − TBL), 10,000 replays

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).