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Sun, Mar 25, 2012·BankAtlantic Center, Sunrise

New York Islanders 3, Florida Panthers 2 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 60% of the time.

FLA winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
NYI09114110041337
FLA1160918020235

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:55FLAStephen WeissAssists: Tomas Fleischmann, Tomas Kopecky · Wrist, 0.21 xG0–1
  2. P2 18:57NYIMatt MoulsonPPAssists: John Tavares, PA Parenteau · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P3 9:51FLATomas FleischmannAssists: Tomas Kopecky · Wrist, 0.05 xG1–2
  4. P3 12:22NYIKyle OkposoAssists: Frans Nielsen, Josh Bailey · Tip-in, 0.01 xG2–2

Shootout

  1. 1. FLA John Madden stopped
  2. 2. NYI Frans Nielsen scored
  3. 3. FLA Wojtek Wolski stopped
  4. 4. NYI John Tavares stopped
  5. 5. FLA Marcel Goc stopped
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 7:23NYIKyle Okposo: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 18:40NYIDavid Ullstrom: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  3. P2 15:26FLAStephen Weiss: Slashing2 min
  4. P2 17:01FLAJason Garrison: Cross checking2 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.

NYI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0FLA
45% to win55% to win
← NYI attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Madden won the faceoff against Reasoner
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYIFLA
37Shots on goal35
3.2Expected goals2.7
60Shot attempts59
28Faceoffs won27
2Power plays2
4Penalty minutes4
21Hits24
14Blocked shots9
1Giveaways3
10Takeaways12

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.

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestReasoner – Grabner – Ullstrom10:15

    xG 0.46–0.23 (67%)attempts 13–9goals 0–0

  2. Nielsen – Okposo – Bailey12:36

    xG 0.68–0.46 (60%)attempts 14–11goals 1–0

  3. Pandolfo – Martin – Cizikas8:10

    xG 0.39–0.28 (58%)attempts 4–11goals 0–0

  4. Parenteau – Moulson – Tavares12:12

    xG 0.60–0.83 (42%)attempts 11–13goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestStreit – Reese19:47

    xG 0.90–0.56 (62%)attempts 17–20goals 1–0

  2. MacDonald – Hamonic16:50

    xG 0.61–0.75 (45%)attempts 15–16goals 0–1

  3. Staios – Jurcina10:38

    xG 0.32–0.74 (30%)attempts 10–10goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestKopecky – Weiss – Fleischmann11:25

    xG 0.50–0.28 (64%)attempts 10–8goals 2–0

  2. Samuelsson – Goc – Bergenheim8:43

    xG 0.26–0.24 (53%)attempts 8–7goals 0–0

  3. Goc – Bergenheim – Versteeg3:54

    xG 0.04–0.03 (54%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

  4. Sturm – Madden – Smithson5:43

    xG 0.07–0.24 (23%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWeaver – Kulikov17:12

    xG 0.85–0.61 (58%)attempts 14–18goals 1–1

  2. Campbell – Garrison16:32

    xG 0.80–0.56 (59%)attempts 19–10goals 0–0

  3. Jovanovski – Gudbranson13:39

    xG 0.49–1.05 (32%)attempts 15–12goals 1–0

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 2.7 xGNYI 3.2 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLANYI

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 NYI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 59/100 · #469 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.80 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 14% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +32 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 60% of the time.

FLA winsNYI wins

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

-7
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-1
0
+1
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+7

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