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Sat, Feb 16, 2013·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Tampa Bay Lightning 6, Florida Panthers 5 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 62% of the time.

FLA winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
TBL21011121411636
FLA1112821001530

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:48FLAShawn MatthiasAssists: Mike Weaver, Jack Skille · Tip-in, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P1 4:48TBLBenoit PouliotAssists: Vincent Lecavalier, Martin St. Louis · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–1
  3. P1 6:51TBLAlex KillornAssists: Matt Carle · Wrist, 0.09 xG2–1
  4. P2 2:27FLAJack SkilleAssists: Shawn Matthias, Mike Weaver · Snap, 0.15 xG2–2
  5. P2 3:42TBLSteven StamkosAssists: Cory Conacher, Teddy Purcell · Backhand, 0.12 xG3–2
  6. P2 19:55FLAJerred SmithsonAssists: Alex Kovalev · Wrist, 0.07 xG3–3
  7. P3 1:53FLAJonathan HuberdeauAssists: Drew Shore, Tyson Strachan · Wrist, 0.29 xG3–4
  8. P3 3:24FLATomas KopeckyAssists: Stephen Weiss, Brian Campbell · Slap, 0.07 xG3–5
  9. P3 7:28TBLSteven StamkosPPAssists: Teddy Purcell, Martin St. Louis · Snap, 0.09 xG4–5
  10. P3 19:49TBLTeddy PurcellAssists: Steven Stamkos, Nate Thompson · Snap, 0.09 xG5–5
  11. OT 1:19TBLBenoit PouliotGWGAssists: Tom Pyatt, Marc-Andre Bergeron · Wrist, 0.22 xG6–5
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 14:05FLAJack Skille: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 19:41TBLSteven Stamkos: Holding2 min
  3. P2 14:47FLAMike Weaver: Hooking2 min
  4. P3 5:42TBLCory Conacher: Diving2 min
  5. P3 6:40FLAAlex Kovalev: Tripping2 min · PPG
  6. P3 6:58FLABrian Campbell: Roughing2 min
  7. P3 11:56TBLMarc-Andre Bergeron: Interference2 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 SOG0FLA
43% to win57% to win
← TBL attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Lecavalier won the faceoff against Weiss
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLFLA
36Shots on goal30
2.9Expected goals3.6
59Shot attempts54
35Faceoffs won30
4Power plays3
6Penalty minutes8
37Hits23
7Blocked shots7
6Giveaways7
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.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestSt. Louis – Lecavalier – Pouliot11:55

    xG 0.68–0.24 (74%)attempts 16–5goals 1–0

  2. Thompson – Pyatt – Killorn6:15

    xG 0.48–0.12 (80%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  3. Purcell – Stamkos – Conacher10:09

    xG 0.88–0.68 (56%)attempts 17–8goals 1–1

  4. Hall – Crombeen – Panik3:13

    xG 0.00–0.02 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBergeron – Lee9:12

    xG 0.27–0.11 (70%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  2. Carle – Lee2:31

    xG 0.22–0.08 (74%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  3. Salo – Hedman13:41

    xG 0.53–0.49 (52%)attempts 14–9goals 1–2

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestMueller – Shore – Huberdeau8:00

    xG 0.56–0.34 (62%)attempts 10–9goals 1–0

  2. Kovalev – Parros – Smithson6:42

    xG 0.06–0.12 (33%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  3. Goc – Skille – Matthias9:36

    xG 0.63–0.77 (45%)attempts 8–13goals 2–2

  4. Kopecky – Weiss – Fleischmann10:27

    xG 0.10–0.55 (16%)attempts 3–13goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestCampbell – Kulikov14:26

    xG 1.17–0.64 (64%)attempts 13–14goals 1–0

  2. Kuba – Weaver12:59

    xG 1.18–1.07 (52%)attempts 11–23goals 2–2

  3. Strachan – Gudbranson11:37

    xG 0.54–0.44 (55%)attempts 9–9goals 1–1

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.

FLA 3.6 xGTBL 2.9 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLATBL

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 TBL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 100/100 · #3 of 720 this seasonSwing 3.26 · 11 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 1% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +48 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 62% of the time.

FLA winsTBL wins

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

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).