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Tue, Mar 12, 2013·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Tampa Bay Lightning 3, Florida Panthers 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 82% of the time.

FLA winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL230317313
FLA01721309239

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:36TBLVincent LecavalierAssists: Martin St. Louis, Alex Killorn · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–0
  2. P1 17:48TBLMartin St. LouisAssists: Alex Killorn, Vincent Lecavalier · Slap, 0.08 xG2–0
  3. P2 0:13FLAKris VersteegAssists: Marcel Goc · Wrist, 0.11 xG2–1
  4. P2 11:24FLATomas KopeckyAssists: Jack Skille · Wrist, 0.09 xG2–2
  5. P3 5:30TBLSteven StamkosPPGWGAssists: Teddy Purcell, Martin St. Louis · Wrist, 0.04 xG3–2
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 4:50TBLSteven Stamkos: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 5:36FLAFilip Kuba: Interference2 min
  3. P1 10:20TBLSami Salo: Hooking2 min
  4. P1 12:32TBLAlex Killorn: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  5. P2 2:44TBLMarc-Andre Bergeron: High sticking2 min
  6. P3 4:53FLAErik Gudbranson: Tripping2 min · PPG

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 20:00Matthias won the faceoff against Thompson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLFLA
13Shots on goal39
1.6Expected goals3.4
33Shot attempts68
34Faceoffs won36
2Power plays4
8Penalty minutes4
40Hits20
13Blocked shots11
4Giveaways5
3Takeaways7

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. Malone – Crombeen – Stamkos2:00

    xG 0.02–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–0goals 0–0

  2. Malone – Crombeen – Thompson2:33

    xG 0.01–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–0goals 0–0

  3. Purcell – Stamkos – Conacher2:45

    xG 0.05–0.10 (30%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  4. St. Louis – Malone – Stamkos4:17

    xG 0.00–0.06 (0%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Carle – Gudas5:02

    xG 0.03–0.07 (28%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  2. Salo – Hedman12:03

    xG 0.29–0.35 (45%)attempts 6–8goals 1–2

  3. Aulie – Gudas6:19

    xG 0.02–0.11 (15%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestMueller – Shore – Huberdeau10:23

    xG 0.76–0.21 (78%)attempts 15–8goals 0–1

  2. Kopecky – Skille – Matthias12:35

    xG 0.43–0.02 (95%)attempts 11–2goals 1–0

  3. Parros – Smithson – Santorelli5:00

    xG 0.17–0.04 (82%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  4. Goc – Fleischmann – Versteeg8:35

    xG 0.31–0.20 (61%)attempts 8–5goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestCampbell – Strachan2:13

    xG 0.33–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

  2. Campbell – Gudbranson15:05

    xG 0.50–0.18 (74%)attempts 10–8goals 1–1

  3. Kuba – Strachan15:52

    xG 0.49–0.20 (71%)attempts 17–11goals 1–0

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 3.4 xGTBL 1.6 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

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 72/100 · #214 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.73 · 5 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 43% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +26 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 82% of the time.

FLA winsTBL wins

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

-7
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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).