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Sun, Apr 7, 2013·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Ottawa Senators 1, Florida Panthers 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 87% of the time.

FLA winsOTT wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
OTT111014016141
FLA061417217

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 12:26OTTCory ConacherAssists: Jakob Silfverberg, Mika Zibanejad · Tip-in, 0.07 xG1–0
  2. P2 1:08FLAMarcel GocAssists: Tomas Fleischmann, Tomas Kopecky · Tip-in, 0.09 xG1–1
  3. P3 10:46FLADmitry KulikovPPGWGAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Brian Campbell · Snap, 0.05 xG1–2
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 14:02FLAPeter Mueller: Interference2 min
  2. P2 5:54FLAGeorge Parros: Fighting5 min
  3. P2 5:54OTTMatt Kassian: Fighting5 min
  4. P2 19:32FLAFilip Kuba: High sticking2 min
  5. P3 2:49FLANick Bjugstad: High sticking2 min
  6. P3 9:30OTTSergei Gonchar: Holding2 min · PPG
  7. P3 15:12FLAPeter Mueller: Hooking2 min
  8. P3 19:50FLAShawn Matthias: 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.

OTT00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

OTTFLA
41Shots on goal17
3.4Expected goals1.1
74Shot attempts32
28Faceoffs won26
5Power plays1
7Penalty minutes15
27Hits34
7Blocked shots19
5Giveaways4
3Takeaways6

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.

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestAlfredsson – Latendresse – Turris13:47

    xG 1.32–0.28 (82%)attempts 16–6goals 0–0

  2. Neil – Greening – Smith12:21

    xG 0.84–0.06 (94%)attempts 19–5goals 0–0

  3. Silfverberg – Conacher – Zibanejad10:06

    xG 0.32–0.20 (61%)attempts 9–6goals 1–0

  4. Regin – Kassian – Condra5:46

    xG 0.04–0.18 (20%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestPhillips – Benoit13:51

    xG 1.31–0.20 (87%)attempts 23–8goals 0–0

  2. Methot – Gryba17:36

    xG 0.94–0.10 (90%)attempts 17–6goals 0–0

  3. Gonchar – Wiercioch11:59

    xG 0.47–0.36 (57%)attempts 14–7goals 1–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. Upshall – Skille – Bjugstad9:46

    xG 0.27–0.29 (48%)attempts 5–9goals 0–1

  2. Kopecky – Goc – Fleischmann10:14

    xG 0.18–0.37 (33%)attempts 8–4goals 1–0

  3. Parros – Timmins – Howden4:15

    xG 0.10–0.44 (18%)attempts 1–5goals 0–0

  4. Mueller – Matthias – Huberdeau13:04

    xG 0.12–0.85 (13%)attempts 7–20goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKuba – Gudbranson14:26

    xG 0.41–0.31 (57%)attempts 9–10goals 0–0

  2. Campbell – Strachan15:11

    xG 0.28–0.83 (25%)attempts 12–18goals 1–0

  3. Brennan – Kulikov14:28

    xG 0.24–1.08 (18%)attempts 6–18goals 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 1.1 xGOTT 3.4 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLAOTT

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 OTT. Dots are goals.

Excitement 39/100 · #458 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.34 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 35% (winner's lowest chance)
OTT 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +32 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 87% of the time.

FLA winsOTT wins

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

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