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Sat, Apr 7, 2012·MTS Centre, Winnipeg

Tampa Bay Lightning 4, Winnipeg Jets 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 54% of the time.

WPG winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
TBL181611011425
WPG0311521201331

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 17:49TBLTeddy PurcellAssists: Vincent Lecavalier · Snap, 0.03 xG1–0
  2. P2 1:12TBLTeddy PurcellAssists: Vincent Lecavalier, JT Brown · Snap, 0.22 xG2–0
  3. P2 8:53WPGNik AntropovAssists: Antti Miettinen, Evander Kane · Snap, 0.09 xG2–1
  4. P3 3:29TBLSteven StamkosAssists: Martin St. Louis, Brian Lee · Wrist, 0.09 xG3–1
  5. P3 4:59WPGJim SlaterAssists: Grant Clitsome, Toby Enstrom · Snap, 0.27 xG3–2
  6. P3 19:07WPGJim SlaterAssists: Blake Wheeler, Andrew Ladd · Tip-in, 0.18 xG3–3
  7. OT 1:08TBLTeddy PurcellGWGAssists: Victor Hedman · Wrist, 0.10 xG4–3
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 7:41WPGMark Stuart: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 13:40WPGGrant Clitsome: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 6:46TBLEric Brewer: Hooking2 min
  4. P3 13:13TBLRyan Malone: Hooking2 min
  5. P3 15:18WPGBryan Little: Holding2 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.

TBL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0WPG
45% to win55% to win
← TBL attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Stamkos won the faceoff against Little
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLWPG
25Shots on goal31
3.2Expected goals2.9
59Shot attempts60
22Faceoffs won25
3Power plays2
4Penalty minutes6
16Hits26
14Blocked shots22
16Giveaways11
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.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestLecavalier – Malone – Brown3:05

    xG 0.89–0.05 (95%)attempts 6–1goals 0–0

  2. St. Louis – Purcell – Stamkos4:23

    xG 0.57–0.04 (93%)attempts 8–4goals 1–0

  3. Lecavalier – Purcell – Brown4:19

    xG 0.31–0.07 (82%)attempts 5–3goals 2–0

  4. Thompson – Pyatt – Connolly2:57

    xG 0.13–0.02 (85%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBrewer – Hedman9:34

    xG 0.74–0.15 (83%)attempts 14–8goals 1–0

  2. Lee – Mikkelson3:22

    xG 0.26–0.04 (86%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  3. Lee – Aulie2:12

    xG 0.20–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestMiettinen – Thorburn – Slater4:43

    xG 0.31–0.05 (86%)attempts 3–1goals 1–0

  2. Antropov – Kane – Burmistrov9:35

    xG 0.32–0.47 (40%)attempts 15–9goals 0–1

  3. Stapleton – Machacek – Cormier3:55

    xG 0.02–0.27 (8%)attempts 2–3goals 0–1

  4. Ladd – Wheeler – Little12:57

    xG 0.25–0.99 (20%)attempts 9–19goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Stuart – Flood2:19

    xG 0.04–0.05 (44%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  2. Clitsome – Bogosian6:43

    xG 0.14–0.31 (31%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  3. Enstrom – Byfuglien15:54

    xG 0.66–0.99 (40%)attempts 18–18goals 0–2

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.

WPG 2.9 xGTBL 3.2 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGTBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 92/100 · #76 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.37 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 44% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +50 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 54% of the time.

WPG winsTBL wins

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

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