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Tue, Feb 28, 2012·Air Canada Centre, Toronto

Florida Panthers 5, Toronto Maple Leafs 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 58% of the time.

TOR winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA2419210523
TOR0917215331

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:13FLAMarcel GocAssists: Wojtek Wolski · Wrist, 0.06 xG1–0
  2. P1 2:21FLAMike SantorelliAssists: Jack Skille, Erik Gudbranson · Snap, 0.13 xG2–0
  3. P2 10:46TORPhil KesselPPAssists: Dion Phaneuf, Joffrey Lupul · Wrist, 0.04 xG2–1
  4. P2 13:54FLAMike SantorelliPPAssists: Tomas Fleischmann, Brian Campbell · Backhand, 0.25 xG3–1
  5. P3 4:38FLAJason GarrisonPPGWGUnassisted · Wrist, 0.09 xG4–1
  6. P3 8:48TORNikolay KuleminAssists: Mikhail Grabovski, Dion Phaneuf · Snap, 0.11 xG4–2
  7. P3 9:49FLAStephen WeissAssists: Sean Bergenheim · Wrist, 0.01 xG5–2
  8. P3 17:22TORJoffrey LupulPPAssists: Phil Kessel, Dion Phaneuf · Snap, 0.28 xG5–3
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 18:58FLAJohn Madden: Holding the stick2 min
  2. P2 3:43TORJoffrey Lupul: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 5:26FLASean Bergenheim: Interference2 min
  4. P2 9:32FLAStephen Weiss: Interference goalkeeper2 min · PPG
  5. P2 12:36TORClarke MacArthur: Boarding2 min · PPG
  6. P3 0:11FLAJason Garrison: Hooking2 min
  7. P3 3:40TORJohn-Michael Liles: Interference2 min · PPG
  8. P3 13:21TORDion Phaneuf: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 17:16FLAJason Garrison: Slashing2 min · PPG

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 SOG0TOR
45% to win55% to win
← FLA attackTOR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bozak won the faceoff against Goc
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLATOR
23Shots on goal31
2.9Expected goals2.4
40Shot attempts64
22Faceoffs won38
4Power plays5
10Penalty minutes8
22Hits43
17Blocked shots7
7Giveaways13
4Takeaways9

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. bestWolski – Santorelli – Matthias5:55

    xG 0.21–0.00 (100%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  2. Goc – Fleischmann – Wolski2:17

    xG 0.06–0.02 (71%)attempts 1–1goals 1–0

  3. Goc – Fleischmann – Skille6:47

    xG 0.36–0.34 (52%)attempts 10–5goals 0–0

  4. Samuelsson – Weiss – Bergenheim10:29

    xG 0.44–0.45 (49%)attempts 5–11goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. Jovanovski – Gudbranson10:21

    xG 0.22–0.27 (46%)attempts 4–12goals 1–0

  2. Campbell – Garrison12:33

    xG 0.60–0.65 (48%)attempts 8–12goals 0–0

  3. Weaver – Ellerby16:34

    xG 0.26–0.58 (31%)attempts 9–18goals 1–1

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestMacArthur – Grabovski – Kulemin3:47

    xG 0.30–0.02 (94%)attempts 7–2goals 1–0

  2. MacArthur – Grabovski – Frattin8:16

    xG 0.28–0.10 (73%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  3. Connolly – Lombardi – Kulemin5:16

    xG 0.20–0.13 (60%)attempts 10–1goals 0–1

  4. Steckel – Crabb – Brown4:25

    xG 0.16–0.10 (61%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestPhaneuf – Gardiner3:04

    xG 0.16–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–1goals 1–0

  2. Phaneuf – Gunnarsson10:00

    xG 0.44–0.32 (58%)attempts 11–5goals 0–1

  3. Schenn – Gardiner10:45

    xG 0.49–0.42 (53%)attempts 13–9goals 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.

TOR 2.4 xGFLA 2.9 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TORFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 66/100 · #381 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.11 · 8 goals in reachComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50TOR 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, Florida Panthers win this game 58% of the time.

TOR winsFLA wins

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

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