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Wed, Nov 17, 2010·Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale

Tampa Bay Lightning 4, New York Islanders 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 57% of the time.

NYI winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL11911328440
NYI011115110236

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 19:59TBLSteven StamkosPPAssists: Brett Clark, Ryan Malone · Snap, 0.09 xG1–0
  2. P2 12:49TBLBrett ClarkPPAssists: Martin St. Louis, Steven Stamkos · Tip-in, 0.14 xG2–0
  3. P2 17:26NYIMatt MoulsonAssists: Zenon Konopka · Snap, 0.09 xG2–1
  4. P3 18:31TBLMartin St. LouisGWGAssists: Steve Downie, Mike Lundin · Slap, 0.04 xG3–1
  5. P3 18:52NYIJohn TavaresAssists: Zenon Konopka, Matt Moulson · Backhand, 0.41 xG3–2
  6. P3 19:44TBLNate ThompsonENUnassisted · Wrist, 0.58 xG4–2
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 2:45TBLMattias Ritola: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 13:29NYIDylan Reese: Holding the stick2 min
  3. P1 19:13NYIJosh Bailey: Slashing2 min · PPG
  4. P2 6:13NYIJohn Tavares: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 6:13TBLMattias Ritola: Charging5 min
  6. P2 11:41NYITrent Hunter: Boarding2 min · PPG
  7. P2 14:46TBLAdam Hall: Hooking2 min
  8. P3 1:56NYIJosh Bailey: Boarding2 min
  9. P3 10:51TBLVictor Hedman: Slashing2 min
  10. P3 19:44NYIZenon Konopka: 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 SOG0NYI
47% to win53% to win
← TBL attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Thompson won the faceoff against Tavares
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLNYI
40Shots on goal36
3.3Expected goals3.8
61Shot attempts66
31Faceoffs won28
4Power plays4
11Penalty minutes20
14Hits27
21Blocked shots11
6Giveaways8
7Takeaways5

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. bestMalone – Purcell – Stamkos6:56

    xG 0.22–0.04 (85%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  2. St. Louis – Moore – Downie6:20

    xG 0.16–0.02 (90%)attempts 9–1goals 1–0

  3. Hall – Bergenheim – Thompson6:20

    xG 0.26–0.28 (48%)attempts 13–8goals 0–0

  4. Ritola – Harju – Tyrell3:15

    xG 0.18–0.21 (46%)attempts 3–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKubina – Lundin12:54

    xG 0.27–0.17 (62%)attempts 7–6goals 1–0

  2. Clark – Hedman10:33

    xG 0.43–0.66 (39%)attempts 6–16goals 0–0

  3. Ohlund – Jones9:42

    xG 0.20–0.47 (30%)attempts 11–12goals 0–1

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestHunter – Nielsen – Grabner7:46

    xG 0.33–0.15 (68%)attempts 8–5goals 0–0

  2. Parenteau – Moulson – Tavares10:41

    xG 0.44–0.38 (54%)attempts 13–14goals 0–0

  3. Sim – Konopka – Martin4:24

    xG 0.15–0.18 (45%)attempts 2–5goals 0–0

  4. Weight – Comeau – Bailey6:46

    xG 0.05–0.54 (9%)attempts 3–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMottau – Wisniewski10:38

    xG 0.50–0.22 (70%)attempts 12–10goals 0–1

  2. Mottau – Gervais3:53

    xG 0.27–0.06 (83%)attempts 6–4goals 1–0

  3. Martinek – Wisniewski2:06

    xG 0.00–0.01 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 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.

NYI 3.8 xGTBL 3.3 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYITBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 43/100 · #668 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.03 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 47% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +20 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 57% of the time.

NYI winsTBL wins

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

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