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Mon, Jan 21, 2013·Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale

Tampa Bay Lightning 3, New York Islanders 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 93% of the time.

NYI winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL0708311326
NYI010316118444

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 6:50NYIMichael GrabnerPPAssists: Mark Streit, Evgeni Nabokov · Tip-in, 0.14 xG0–1
  2. P2 16:23NYIMatt MartinAssists: John Tavares · Wrist, 0.14 xG0–2
  3. P2 17:35NYIKyle OkposoAssists: John Tavares, Matt Moulson · Snap, 0.16 xG0–3
  4. P3 1:31NYIDavid UllstromGWGAssists: Keith Aucoin, Travis Hamonic · Wrist, 0.04 xG0–4
  5. P3 2:22TBLMartin St. LouisAssists: Steven Stamkos, Cory Conacher · Wrist, 0.05 xG1–4
  6. P3 7:26TBLBenoit PouliotAssists: B.J. Crombeen, Adam Hall · Wrist, 0.15 xG2–4
  7. P3 8:00TBLSteven StamkosAssists: Cory Conacher, Martin St. Louis · Snap, 0.12 xG3–4
Penalties (16)
  1. P1 0:01NYIJoe Finley: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 0:01NYIMatt Martin: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 0:01TBLB.J. Crombeen: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 0:01TBLPierre-Cedric Labrie: Fighting5 min
  5. P1 0:01TBLRyan Malone: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  6. P1 0:01NYIColin McDonald: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  7. P1 0:55TBLEric Brewer: Delaying game2 min
  8. P1 6:53NYIDavid Ullstrom: High sticking2 min
  9. P1 14:04NYIMatt Carkner: Interference2 min
  10. P2 2:05TBLBrian Lee: Cross checking2 min
  11. P2 5:14TBLCory Conacher: Tripping2 min · PPG
  12. P2 6:50TBLEric Brewer: Hooking2 min
  13. P2 14:16NYIMatt Martin: Holding2 min
  14. P2 19:07TBLKeith Aulie: Cross checking2 min
  15. P3 17:32TBLNate Thompson: Holding2 min
  16. P3 18:13TBLBrian Lee: 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 SOG0NYI
43% to win57% to win
← TBL attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Lecavalier won the faceoff against Reasoner
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLNYI
26Shots on goal44
2.4Expected goals6.5
44Shot attempts66
35Faceoffs won31
3Power plays7
26Penalty minutes18
15Hits14
10Blocked shots8
9Giveaways10
4Takeaways10

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. bestSt. Louis – Stamkos – Conacher4:53

    xG 0.47–0.27 (64%)attempts 6–1goals 2–0

  2. St. Louis – Malone – Stamkos4:29

    xG 0.20–0.16 (56%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

  3. Malone – Thompson – Purcell2:25

    xG 0.11–0.07 (60%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  4. Lecavalier – Pouliot – Pyatt2:33

    xG 0.12–0.14 (47%)attempts 2–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSalo – Hedman11:17

    xG 0.59–0.32 (65%)attempts 13–8goals 2–0

  2. Brewer – Lee2:07

    xG 0.17–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  3. Lee – Aulie10:02

    xG 0.43–1.00 (30%)attempts 6–11goals 1–0

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestAucoin – McDonald – Ullstrom6:51

    xG 0.71–0.24 (75%)attempts 9–4goals 1–0

  2. Moulson – Okposo – Tavares10:34

    xG 0.85–0.70 (55%)attempts 9–12goals 1–2

  3. Reasoner – Martin – Cizikas3:27

    xG 0.10–0.01 (92%)attempts 7–2goals 0–0

  4. Boyes – Nielsen – Grabner10:20

    xG 0.56–0.47 (54%)attempts 6–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStreit – Strait12:57

    xG 1.62–0.42 (80%)attempts 17–6goals 1–2

  2. MacDonald – Hamonic15:16

    xG 1.01–0.78 (56%)attempts 9–15goals 2–1

  3. Carkner – Finley8:07

    xG 0.19–0.18 (50%)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.

NYI 6.5 xGTBL 2.4 xG
0246P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYITBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 82/100 · #138 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.31 · 6 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +21 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 93% of the time.

NYI winsTBL wins

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

-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7

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