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Wed, Nov 3, 2010·BankAtlantic Center, Sunrise

Atlanta Thrashers 4, Florida Panthers 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 82% of the time.

FLA winsATL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ATL1715211423
FLA110123122355

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 9:38FLAJason GarrisonAssists: Mike Weaver, Cory Stillman · Slap, 0.02 xG0–1
  2. P1 19:54ATLFreddy ModinAssists: Dustin Byfuglien · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–1
  3. P2 9:51ATLFreddy ModinAssists: Eric Boulton · Wrist, 0.11 xG2–1
  4. P2 17:53FLASteve ReinprechtAssists: Bryan McCabe, Rostislav Olesz · Tip-in, 0.36 xG2–2
  5. P3 4:31FLABryan AllenAssists: Michael Frolik, Dennis Wideman · Slap, 0.02 xG2–3
  6. P3 9:59ATLDustin ByfuglienAssists: Jim Slater · Slap, 0.02 xG3–3
  7. P3 11:10ATLNiclas BergforsGWGAssists: Rich Peverley, Zach Bogosian · Slap, 0.03 xG4–3
Penalties (4)
  1. P2 4:58FLACory Stillman: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 14:32FLABryan Allen: Fighting5 min
  3. P2 14:32ATLBen Eager: Fighting5 min
  4. P3 6:07ATLEvander Kane: 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.

ATL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0FLA
47% to win53% to win
← ATL attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Reasoner won the faceoff against Antropov
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ATLFLA
23Shots on goal55
1.3Expected goals3.3
47Shot attempts79
30Faceoffs won34
1Power plays1
7Penalty minutes7
30Hits15
15Blocked shots14
0Giveaways5
3Takeaways9

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.

Atlanta Thrashers

Forward lines

  1. Eager – Slater – Stewart3:03

    xG 0.07–0.11 (40%)attempts 3–3goals 1–0

  2. Eager – Stewart – Burmistrov7:37

    xG 0.02–0.17 (10%)attempts 2–9goals 0–0

  3. Ladd – Peverley – Bergfors15:54

    xG 0.38–0.60 (39%)attempts 19–15goals 1–0

  4. Modin – Boulton – Slater7:46

    xG 0.50–1.00 (33%)attempts 10–13goals 2–2

Defence pairs

  1. Sopel – Hainsey11:48

    xG 0.48–0.52 (48%)attempts 12–13goals 1–1

  2. Enstrom – Byfuglien18:24

    xG 0.42–0.82 (34%)attempts 15–25goals 1–0

  3. Oduya – Bogosian18:18

    xG 0.21–0.94 (18%)attempts 13–21goals 1–1

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestReinprecht – Higgins – Olesz4:55

    xG 0.90–0.02 (98%)attempts 12–2goals 1–0

  2. Weiss – Booth – Frolik11:00

    xG 1.00–0.12 (89%)attempts 22–5goals 1–0

  3. Weiss – Higgins – Frolik4:57

    xG 0.06–0.07 (47%)attempts 5–6goals 0–0

  4. Reinprecht – Olesz – Matthias5:32

    xG 0.21–0.22 (48%)attempts 4–4goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestMcCabe – Wideman3:13

    xG 0.75–0.00 (100%)attempts 9–0goals 1–0

  2. Weaver – Garrison14:38

    xG 0.58–0.30 (66%)attempts 14–9goals 1–1

  3. McCabe – Kulikov12:30

    xG 0.61–0.34 (65%)attempts 12–14goals 0–0

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.

FLA 3.3 xGATL 1.3 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLAATL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 83/100 · #196 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.16 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 19% (winner's lowest chance)
ATL 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +35 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 82% of the time.

FLA winsATL wins

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

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-1
0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).