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Sat, Mar 31, 2012·Tampa Bay Times Forum, Tampa

Winnipeg Jets 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 69% of the time.

TBL winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
WPG012290700228
TBL1701012111339

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 15:37TBLRyan MaloneUnassisted · Wrist, 0.12 xG0–1
  2. P2 6:20WPGAntti MiettinenAssists: Evander Kane, Mark Stuart · Wrist, 0.07 xG1–1
  3. P2 9:28WPGKyle WellwoodAssists: Dustin Byfuglien, Tim Stapleton · Wrist, 0.27 xG2–1
  4. P3 7:25TBLRyan MalonePPAssists: Teddy Purcell, Victor Hedman · Wrist, 0.19 xG2–2
  5. OT 0:45TBLSteven StamkosGWGAssists: Brian Lee · Slap, 0.07 xG2–3
Penalties (19)
  1. P1 6:35WPGGrant Clitsome: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 12:22TBLJT Wyman: Holding2 min
  3. P1 16:35TBLTim Wallace: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 16:50WPGToby Enstrom: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 2:07WPGEvander Kane: Elbowing2 min
  6. P2 12:21WPGRon Hainsey: Cross checking2 min
  7. P3 0:44TBLRyan Malone: Fighting5 min
  8. P3 0:44WPGRon Hainsey: Fighting5 min
  9. P3 2:47WPGDustin Byfuglien: Hooking2 min
  10. P3 4:36WPGJim Slater: High sticking2 min
  11. P3 6:19WPGBryan Little: Hooking2 min · PPG
  12. P3 8:05TBLJT Wyman: High sticking2 min
  13. P3 8:29TBLVictor Hedman: Fighting5 min
  14. P3 8:29TBLEric Brewer: Slashing2 min
  15. P3 8:29WPGBlake Wheeler: Slashing2 min
  16. P3 8:29WPGAndrew Ladd: Roughing2 min
  17. P3 8:29WPGAndrew Ladd: Fighting5 min
  18. P3 8:29WPGAndrew Ladd: Misconduct10 min
  19. P3 8:29TBLVictor Hedman: 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TBL
45% to win55% to win
← WPG attackTBL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Thompson won the faceoff against Little
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGTBL
28Shots on goal39
2.1Expected goals3.2
53Shot attempts70
33Faceoffs won35
3Power plays8
38Penalty minutes28
18Hits20
18Blocked shots14
10Giveaways12
5Takeaways7

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.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestLadd – Wheeler – Little10:37

    xG 0.61–0.42 (59%)attempts 14–10goals 0–1

  2. Antropov – Wellwood – Stapleton7:08

    xG 0.38–0.28 (57%)attempts 8–7goals 1–0

  3. Thorburn – Slater – Machacek5:50

    xG 0.06–0.20 (23%)attempts 2–9goals 0–0

  4. Miettinen – Kane – Burmistrov6:49

    xG 0.26–0.68 (27%)attempts 7–14goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStuart – Clitsome7:20

    xG 0.19–0.13 (60%)attempts 10–3goals 1–1

  2. Enstrom – Byfuglien17:06

    xG 0.82–1.07 (43%)attempts 15–24goals 1–0

  3. Hainsey – Bogosian13:08

    xG 0.37–0.72 (34%)attempts 12–18goals 0–0

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestSt. Louis – Purcell – Stamkos8:27

    xG 0.74–0.16 (83%)attempts 14–3goals 0–0

  2. Lecavalier – Malone – Brown4:45

    xG 0.24–0.01 (94%)attempts 8–2goals 0–0

  3. St. Louis – Malone – Stamkos3:06

    xG 0.08–0.08 (50%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  4. Segal – Wyman – Wallace2:23

    xG 0.00–0.06 (0%)attempts 0–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBrewer – Mikkelson3:21

    xG 0.39–0.02 (96%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  2. Brewer – Hedman11:34

    xG 0.81–0.71 (53%)attempts 14–14goals 1–2

  3. Clark – Lee6:08

    xG 0.14–0.08 (63%)attempts 4–6goals 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.

TBL 3.2 xGWPG 2.1 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TBLWPG

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 WPG. Dots are goals.

Excitement 62/100 · #434 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.84 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 21% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50TBL 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +33 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 69% of the time.

TBL winsWPG wins

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

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