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Tue, Mar 26, 2013·Air Canada Centre, Toronto

Florida Panthers 2, Toronto Maple Leafs 3

Expected result

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

TOR winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA116012114242
TOR0711529331

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:39FLATomas FleischmannAssists: Tomas Kopecky, Marcel Goc · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–0
  2. P2 9:41TORDion PhaneufAssists: Carl Gunnarsson · Slap, 0.03 xG1–1
  3. P3 0:22TORJoffrey LupulPPAssists: Tyler Bozak, Phil Kessel · Tip-in, 0.12 xG1–2
  4. P3 0:45FLAShawn MatthiasAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Filip Kuba · Snap, 0.25 xG2–2
  5. P3 3:12TORJoffrey LupulGWGAssists: Phil Kessel, Tyler Bozak · Wrist, 0.05 xG2–3
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 2:23TORFrazer McLaren: Interference2 min
  2. P2 13:34FLAJonathan Huberdeau: Too many men on the ice2 min
  3. P2 0:00FLAFilip Kuba: Tripping2 min · PPG
  4. P3 3:28FLAColby Robak: Hooking2 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TOR
43% to win57% to win
← FLA attackTOR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Matthias won the faceoff against Grabovski
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLATOR
42Shots on goal31
3.5Expected goals3.3
76Shot attempts54
35Faceoffs won22
1Power plays3
6Penalty minutes2
30Hits30
15Blocked shots20
16Giveaways17
8Takeaways9

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.

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestSmithson – Upshall – Rallo5:21

    xG 0.87–0.23 (79%)attempts 8–1goals 0–0

  2. Santorelli – Matthias – Huberdeau12:12

    xG 0.96–0.63 (60%)attempts 17–19goals 1–1

  3. Kopecky – Goc – Fleischmann13:53

    xG 0.47–0.41 (54%)attempts 17–11goals 1–0

  4. Upshall – Mueller – Shore3:02

    xG 0.02–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStrachan – Kulikov2:16

    xG 0.57–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  2. Campbell – Strachan17:47

    xG 0.97–0.54 (64%)attempts 25–16goals 0–1

  3. Campbell – Kulikov2:21

    xG 0.13–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestHamilton – Kulemin – Kadri4:38

    xG 0.42–0.07 (85%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

  2. Grabovski – Hamilton – Frattin6:09

    xG 0.31–0.10 (76%)attempts 8–7goals 1–0

  3. Kessel – van Riemsdyk – Bozak8:13

    xG 0.52–0.44 (54%)attempts 12–12goals 0–0

  4. Grabovski – van Riemsdyk – Frattin4:17

    xG 0.08–0.03 (76%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestFranson – Fraser13:40

    xG 0.79–0.56 (59%)attempts 12–18goals 1–1

  2. Kostka – Gardiner16:38

    xG 1.15–1.61 (42%)attempts 21–19goals 0–1

  3. Phaneuf – Gunnarsson13:46

    xG 0.20–0.74 (21%)attempts 8–21goals 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.

TOR 3.3 xGFLA 3.5 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TORFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 57/100 · #328 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.71 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 33% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50TOR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +30 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.

TOR winsFLA wins

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

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