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Fri, Nov 12, 2010·BankAtlantic Center, Sunrise

Minnesota Wild 1, Florida Panthers 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 56% of the time.

FLA winsMIN wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
MIN1805010123
FLA21301004227

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:53FLAChris HigginsAssists: Dmitry Kulikov, Radek Dvorak · Wrist, 0.22 xG0–1
  2. P1 7:46FLAMike SantorelliGWGAssists: Rostislav Olesz, Dennis Wideman · Wrist, 0.11 xG0–2
  3. P1 16:58MINCal ClutterbuckPPAssists: Nick Schultz, Martin Havlat · Wrist, 0.43 xG1–2
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 11:02FLAMike Weaver: Holding2 min
  2. P1 15:20FLASteve Bernier: Interference goalkeeper2 min · PPG
  3. P1 19:52MINClayton Stoner: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 10:35MINGreg Zanon: Cross checking2 min
  5. P2 13:20MINClayton Stoner: Holding2 min
  6. P3 3:07MINCam Barker: Hooking2 min
  7. P3 4:25FLASteve Bernier: Boarding2 min
  8. P3 0:00MINBrent Burns: Fighting5 min
  9. P3 0:00MINBrent Burns: Game misconduct10 min
  10. P3 0:00MINCal Clutterbuck: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 0:00FLABryan Allen: Cross checking2 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.

MIN00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

MINFLA
23Shots on goal27
2.1Expected goals2.4
55Shot attempts53
26Faceoffs won35
3Power plays4
25Penalty minutes8
27Hits20
16Blocked shots19
4Giveaways7
0Takeaways8

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.

Minnesota Wild

Forward lines

  1. bestCullen – Clutterbuck – Wellman8:01

    xG 0.33–0.02 (95%)attempts 11–5goals 0–0

  2. Brodziak – Staubitz – Almond5:13

    xG 0.13–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

  3. Brunette – Miettinen – Koivu9:33

    xG 0.04–0.21 (16%)attempts 9–7goals 0–1

  4. Madden – Havlat – Nystrom8:53

    xG 0.04–0.85 (5%)attempts 5–15goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Zanon – Stoner2:31

    xG 0.00–0.01 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

  2. Schultz – Burns13:10

    xG 0.07–0.10 (42%)attempts 8–9goals 0–0

  3. Stoner – Barker10:14

    xG 0.59–0.80 (42%)attempts 14–13goals 0–1

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestDvorak – Reasoner – Higgins2:12

    xG 0.44–0.01 (98%)attempts 3–1goals 1–0

  2. Reinprecht – Higgins – Bernier6:36

    xG 0.28–0.00 (99%)attempts 9–3goals 0–0

  3. Olesz – Booth – Santorelli9:33

    xG 0.12–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–2goals 1–0

  4. Weiss – Frolik – Matthias10:32

    xG 0.37–0.31 (54%)attempts 8–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWeaver – Kulikov12:49

    xG 0.82–0.07 (92%)attempts 15–6goals 1–0

  2. Allen – Wideman13:34

    xG 0.49–0.33 (60%)attempts 11–15goals 0–0

  3. McCabe – Ellerby9:27

    xG 0.37–0.28 (57%)attempts 9–8goals 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 2.4 xGMIN 2.1 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLAMIN

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 MIN. Dots are goals.

Excitement 18/100 · #966 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.95 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
MIN 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +15 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 56% of the time.

FLA winsMIN wins

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

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