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Sun, Mar 3, 2013·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Carolina Hurricanes 3, Florida Panthers 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 53% of the time.

FLA winsCAR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CAR2911302324
FLA01219115236

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 18:08CARJustin FaulkUnassisted · Slap, 0.02 xG1–0
  2. P1 19:08CARAlexander SeminAssists: Jiri Tlusty, Eric Staal · Backhand, 0.09 xG2–0
  3. P2 6:10CARJordan StaalGWGAssists: Jeff Skinner, Jamie McBain · Wrist, 0.11 xG3–0
  4. P2 16:05FLAJonathan HuberdeauAssists: Peter Mueller · Tip-in, 0.09 xG3–1
  5. P3 19:05FLAJonathan HuberdeauAssists: Peter Mueller, Brian Campbell · Snap, 0.25 xG3–2
Penalties (3)
  1. P1 12:48FLAErik Gudbranson: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  2. P2 2:27FLAFilip Kuba: Holding2 min
  3. P3 5:16CARAlexander Semin: Tripping2 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.

CAR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0FLA
43% to win57% to win
← CAR attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Weiss won the faceoff against Staal
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CARFLA
24Shots on goal36
2.3Expected goals2.4
43Shot attempts55
24Faceoffs won26
2Power plays1
2Penalty minutes4
25Hits26
9Blocked shots11
9Giveaways7
4Takeaways5

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.

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. Semin – Staal – Tlusty13:06

    xG 0.33–0.29 (53%)attempts 12–11goals 1–0

  2. Staal – Wallace – Skinner12:17

    xG 0.20–0.27 (42%)attempts 6–8goals 0–0

  3. Jokinen – Dwyer – Nash10:27

    xG 0.21–0.30 (42%)attempts 8–6goals 1–1

  4. Sutter – Westgarth – Bowman6:35

    xG 0.12–0.34 (26%)attempts 4–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCorvo – Gleason16:33

    xG 0.34–0.28 (55%)attempts 11–8goals 0–0

  2. Harrison – Faulk17:22

    xG 0.45–0.52 (46%)attempts 15–20goals 3–0

  3. McBain – Sanguinetti12:27

    xG 0.19–0.51 (27%)attempts 7–11goals 0–1

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestMueller – Shore – Huberdeau13:56

    xG 0.89–0.11 (89%)attempts 16–5goals 1–1

  2. Goc – Fleischmann – Skille4:12

    xG 0.16–0.00 (100%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

  3. Goc – Skille – Matthias6:55

    xG 0.13–0.07 (65%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

  4. Parros – Smithson – Santorelli4:52

    xG 0.19–0.14 (58%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCampbell – Robak5:01

    xG 0.62–0.02 (98%)attempts 10–2goals 0–1

  2. Yonkman – Robak5:10

    xG 0.20–0.08 (71%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  3. Kuba – Gudbranson2:48

    xG 0.10–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–1goals 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.

FLA 2.4 xGCAR 2.3 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLACAR

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 CAR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 61/100 · #289 of 720 this seasonSwing 0.98 · 5 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 40% (winner's lowest chance)
CAR 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +20 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 53% of the time.

FLA winsCAR wins

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

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