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Mon, Oct 11, 2010·Rogers Arena, Vancouver

Florida Panthers 1, Vancouver Canucks 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 71% of the time.

VAN winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA013110019142
VAN112011112235

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 12:39VANDaniel SedinAssists: Mikael Samuelsson, Henrik Sedin · Wrist, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P2 19:22FLARostislav OleszAssists: Mike Santorelli, Cory Stillman · Deflected, 0.02 xG1–1
  3. P3 14:52VANDaniel SedinGWGAssists: Henrik Sedin, Mikael Samuelsson · Wrist, 0.15 xG1–2
Penalties (3)
  1. P1 18:33VANAndrew Alberts: Hooking2 min
  2. P2 1:24VANMikael Samuelsson: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 15:05VANHenrik Sedin: 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0VAN
47% to win53% to win
← FLA attackVAN attack →
  1. P1 20:00Reasoner won the faceoff against Sedin
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLAVAN
42Shots on goal35
3.7Expected goals2.4
78Shot attempts59
24Faceoffs won35
3Power plays0
0Penalty minutes6
13Hits23
16Blocked shots25
5Giveaways5
6Takeaways6

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.

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestBernier – Booth – Matthias3:07

    xG 0.57–0.00 (100%)attempts 8–0goals 0–0

  2. Weiss – Higgins – Frolik9:58

    xG 0.35–0.15 (70%)attempts 9–6goals 0–0

  3. Higgins – Olesz – Santorelli4:04

    xG 0.08–0.02 (78%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  4. Weiss – Booth – Frolik5:39

    xG 0.26–0.23 (54%)attempts 8–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMcCabe – Kulikov12:12

    xG 0.58–0.27 (68%)attempts 19–13goals 1–1

  2. McCabe – Wideman2:11

    xG 0.26–0.12 (69%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

  3. Allen – Wideman13:06

    xG 0.75–0.65 (53%)attempts 17–12goals 0–0

Vancouver Canucks

Forward lines

  1. bestSamuelsson – Sedin – Sedin16:15

    xG 0.81–0.49 (63%)attempts 24–11goals 2–1

  2. Tambellini – Desbiens – Glass3:39

    xG 0.15–0.00 (98%)attempts 2–5goals 0–0

  3. Kesler – Hansen – Raymond14:59

    xG 0.50–0.50 (50%)attempts 18–20goals 0–0

  4. Schaefer – Malhotra – Torres9:42

    xG 0.07–0.50 (13%)attempts 4–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEhrhoff – Edler22:35

    xG 0.78–0.33 (70%)attempts 21–20goals 1–1

  2. Alberts – Ballard11:52

    xG 0.27–0.40 (40%)attempts 8–11goals 0–0

  3. Hamhuis – Bieksa15:44

    xG 0.58–1.30 (31%)attempts 22–26goals 1–0

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.

VAN 2.4 xGFLA 3.7 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

VANFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 30/100 · #822 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.14 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50VAN 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +38 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 71% of the time.

VAN winsFLA wins

Simulated goal difference (VAN − FLA), 10,000 replays

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