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Sat, Oct 30, 2010·Jobing.com Arena, Glendale

Tampa Bay Lightning 3, Phoenix Coyotes 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 71% of the time.

PHX winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL0711026323
PHX0607010023

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 15:59TBLMattias RitolaGWGAssists: Blair Jones, Ryan Malone · Wrist, 0.16 xG1–0
  2. P3 4:26TBLAdam HallAssists: Nate Thompson, Sean Bergenheim · Tip-in, 0.15 xG2–0
  3. P3 14:38TBLSteven StamkosAssists: Steve Downie, Randy Jones · Backhand, 0.18 xG3–0
Penalties (13)
  1. P2 18:42TBLPavel Kubina: Roughing2 min
  2. P2 18:42PHXEd Jovanovski: Roughing2 min
  3. P2 19:24PHXAdrian Aucoin: Tripping2 min
  4. P3 0:32TBLMartin St. Louis: Slashing2 min
  5. P3 7:45TBLSteve Downie: Tripping2 min
  6. P3 12:54TBLPavel Kubina: Kneeing2 min
  7. P3 12:54PHXShane Doan: Instigator2 min
  8. P3 12:54TBLPavel Kubina: Fighting5 min
  9. P3 12:54PHXShane Doan: Fighting5 min
  10. P3 12:54PHXShane Doan: Misconduct10 min
  11. P3 17:05PHXKeith Yandle: Roughing2 min
  12. P3 17:05TBLSteve Downie: Roughing2 min
  13. P3 17:05PHXKeith Yandle: Misconduct10 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 SOG0PHX
47% to win53% to win
← TBL attackPHX attack →
  1. P1 20:00Fiddler won the faceoff against Thompson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLPHX
23Shots on goal23
2.8Expected goals1.7
44Shot attempts53
27Faceoffs won27
1Power plays2
15Penalty minutes33
24Hits28
19Blocked shots9
4Giveaways6
3Takeaways6

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.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestLecavalier – Bergenheim – Purcell8:09

    xG 0.92–0.25 (78%)attempts 9–8goals 0–0

  2. Malone – Ritola – Jones5:31

    xG 0.33–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–1goals 1–0

  3. St. Louis – Downie – Stamkos12:39

    xG 0.67–0.63 (52%)attempts 11–18goals 1–0

  4. St. Louis – Lecavalier – Stamkos2:19

    xG 0.08–0.08 (49%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestOhlund – Jones10:24

    xG 0.94–0.54 (63%)attempts 9–10goals 2–0

  2. Clark – Hedman12:42

    xG 0.50–0.20 (71%)attempts 14–8goals 0–0

  3. Jones – Lundin2:12

    xG 0.14–0.04 (76%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Phoenix Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. Upshall – Korpikoski – Turris7:26

    xG 0.33–0.30 (53%)attempts 6–3goals 0–1

  2. Belanger – Upshall – Stempniak3:30

    xG 0.10–0.20 (34%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  3. Whitney – Doan – Belanger10:12

    xG 0.41–0.61 (40%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0

  4. Vrbata – Prucha – Ebbett8:03

    xG 0.07–0.27 (20%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestAucoin – Jovanovski16:03

    xG 0.85–0.57 (60%)attempts 22–12goals 0–0

  2. Lepisto – Ekman-Larsson12:34

    xG 0.17–0.24 (41%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  3. Aucoin – Yandle2:26

    xG 0.09–0.18 (33%)attempts 2–1goals 0–1

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.

PHX 1.7 xGTBL 2.8 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHXTBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 4/100 · #1176 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.57 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 47% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50PHX 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +27 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 71% of the time.

PHX winsTBL wins

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

-7
-6
-5
-4
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-1
0
+1
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+7

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