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Tue, Mar 20, 2012·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Florida Panthers 2, Philadelphia Flyers 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 66% of the time.

PHI winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA141603213
PHI011113012136

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 13:04FLAStephen WeissAssists: Dmitry Kulikov, Brian Campbell · Wrist, 0.07 xG1–0
  2. P2 6:23FLASean BergenheimPPGWGAssists: Brian Campbell, Mikael Samuelsson · Wrist, 0.16 xG2–0
  3. P2 7:54PHIEric WellwoodAssists: Kimmo Timonen · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–1
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 2:54FLAWojtek Wolski: Too many men on the ice2 min
  2. P1 10:59FLAKris Versteeg: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 14:46FLASean Bergenheim: Holding2 min
  4. P1 16:04FLAEd Jovanovski: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 5:05PHIJaromir Jagr: Hooking2 min · PPG
  6. P2 19:48PHIPavel Kubina: High sticking2 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 SOG0PHI
45% to win55% to win
← FLA attackPHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Giroux won the faceoff against Goc
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLAPHI
13Shots on goal36
1.9Expected goals2.7
41Shot attempts68
20Faceoffs won33
2Power plays4
8Penalty minutes4
32Hits27
18Blocked shots11
5Giveaways7
6Takeaways6

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. bestSamuelsson – Goc – Bergenheim11:53

    xG 0.57–0.37 (61%)attempts 12–14goals 0–0

  2. Kopecky – Wolski – Matthias7:12

    xG 0.31–0.27 (53%)attempts 9–5goals 0–1

  3. Sturm – Madden – Barch6:14

    xG 0.06–0.28 (18%)attempts 2–7goals 0–0

  4. Weiss – Fleischmann – Versteeg12:24

    xG 0.22–0.48 (32%)attempts 7–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. Campbell – Garrison15:04

    xG 0.59–0.68 (46%)attempts 10–18goals 0–0

  2. Jovanovski – Gudbranson10:55

    xG 0.10–0.49 (17%)attempts 2–11goals 0–1

  3. Weaver – Kulikov15:25

    xG 0.12–0.67 (16%)attempts 9–15goals 0–0

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestTalbot – Rinaldo – Couturier6:42

    xG 0.32–0.02 (93%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  2. Jagr – Hartnell – Giroux13:42

    xG 0.63–0.34 (65%)attempts 14–9goals 0–0

  3. Brière – Voracek – Wellwood8:47

    xG 0.43–0.15 (74%)attempts 13–6goals 1–0

  4. Simmonds – Schenn – Read10:53

    xG 0.29–0.41 (42%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCoburn – Grossmann13:44

    xG 0.54–0.26 (68%)attempts 12–10goals 0–0

  2. Coburn – Carle2:05

    xG 0.19–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–1goals 0–0

  3. Kubina – Lilja10:25

    xG 0.33–0.32 (51%)attempts 12–10goals 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.

PHI 2.7 xGFLA 1.9 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHIFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 22/100 · #924 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.11 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 42% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +17 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 66% of the time.

PHI winsFLA wins

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

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