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Sat, Nov 26, 2011·St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa

Florida Panthers 1, Tampa Bay Lightning 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 56% of the time.

TBL winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA01001015125
TBL110311113534

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:07TBLMartin St. LouisAssists: Brett Connolly, Brett Clark · Wrist, 0.26 xG0–1
  2. P2 3:49TBLTom PyattGWGAssists: Marc-Andre Bergeron · Backhand, 0.07 xG0–2
  3. P2 6:02TBLSteven StamkosAssists: Teddy Purcell, Dana Tyrell · Tip-in, 0.01 xG0–3
  4. P2 10:35TBLRyan MaloneAssists: Steven Stamkos · Wrist, 0.13 xG0–4
  5. P3 17:43FLAShawn MatthiasAssists: Jack Skille · Wrist, 0.10 xG1–4
  6. P3 19:01TBLSteven StamkosUnassisted · Wrist, 0.01 xG1–5
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 13:41TBLPavel Kubina: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 16:54TBLSteven Stamkos: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 11:04TBLTeddy Purcell: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 15:05FLADmitry Kulikov: Holding the stick2 min
  5. P2 16:26TBLBrett Connolly: Too many men on the ice2 min
  6. P2 19:21TBLVictor Hedman: Hooking2 min
  7. P3 8:19FLATomas Fleischmann: Hooking2 min
  8. P3 10:50TBLPavel Kubina: Interference2 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 SOG0TBL
45% to win55% to win
← FLA attackTBL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Matthias won the faceoff against Stamkos
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLATBL
25Shots on goal34
2.0Expected goals2.2
51Shot attempts55
21Faceoffs won25
6Power plays2
4Penalty minutes12
19Hits32
14Blocked shots15
8Giveaways9
5Takeaways6

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. bestKennedy – Dadonov – Repik6:09

    xG 0.53–0.10 (84%)attempts 8–5goals 0–1

  2. Weiss – Fleischmann – Versteeg8:09

    xG 0.39–0.09 (81%)attempts 9–5goals 0–2

  3. Sturm – Kopecky – Santorelli6:44

    xG 0.13–0.42 (23%)attempts 5–6goals 0–1

  4. Bergenheim – Skille – Matthias10:28

    xG 0.34–0.78 (31%)attempts 11–15goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestCampbell – Garrison13:14

    xG 0.41–0.29 (59%)attempts 13–15goals 0–0

  2. Weaver – Kulikov14:42

    xG 0.48–0.54 (47%)attempts 13–15goals 0–2

  3. Jovanovski – Gudbranson10:18

    xG 0.23–0.34 (40%)attempts 7–8goals 0–1

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestSt. Louis – Lecavalier – Connolly9:51

    xG 0.78–0.34 (70%)attempts 15–9goals 1–0

  2. Moore – Shannon – Pyatt7:53

    xG 0.37–0.09 (81%)attempts 8–3goals 1–0

  3. Malone – Purcell – Stamkos12:29

    xG 0.36–0.38 (48%)attempts 13–12goals 2–0

  4. St. Louis – Lecavalier – Shannon2:10

    xG 0.09–0.19 (31%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestClark – Kubina10:40

    xG 0.93–0.09 (91%)attempts 17–8goals 3–0

  2. Brewer – Hedman13:41

    xG 0.21–0.37 (37%)attempts 9–11goals 0–0

  3. Bergeron – Gilroy15:07

    xG 0.44–0.78 (36%)attempts 13–14goals 2–1

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.

TBL 2.2 xGFLA 2.0 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TBLFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 13/100 · #1043 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.53 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 55% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50TBL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 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 56% of the time.

TBL winsFLA wins

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

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