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Tue, Apr 16, 2013·Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale

Florida Panthers 2, New York Islanders 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 67% of the time.

NYI winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA1818012228
NYI3152907531

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:01NYIMatt MoulsonAssists: Matt Martin, Thomas Hickey · Deflected, 0.08 xG0–1
  2. P1 13:59NYIMark StreitPPAssists: Kyle Okposo, Frans Nielsen · Slap, 0.21 xG0–2
  3. P1 16:47NYIMichael GrabnerPPGWGAssists: Andrew MacDonald, Evgeni Nabokov · Wrist, 0.25 xG0–3
  4. P1 18:12FLADmitry KulikovPPAssists: Tomas Fleischmann, Marcel Goc · Wrist, 0.10 xG1–3
  5. P2 3:19NYIRadek MartinekAssists: Jesse Joensuu, Mark Streit · Slap, 0.04 xG1–4
  6. P2 3:33NYIMichael GrabnerUnassisted · Backhand, 0.09 xG1–5
  7. P2 7:44FLAMarcel GocAssists: Tomas Kopecky, Tomas Fleischmann · Wrist, 0.15 xG2–5
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 5:15NYIJosh Bailey: Holding2 min
  2. P1 12:11FLATyson Strachan: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  3. P1 12:55FLAErik Gudbranson: High sticking double minor4 min · PPG
  4. P1 16:58NYICasey Cizikas: Roughing2 min · PPG
  5. P1 16:58FLATJ Brennan: Roughing2 min
  6. P1 16:58NYICasey Cizikas: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 7:15NYIAndrew MacDonald: Tripping2 min
  8. P3 14:22NYITravis Hamonic: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 18:09NYIJesse Joensuu: 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYI
43% to win57% to win
← FLA attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bjugstad won the faceoff against Aucoin
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLANYI
28Shots on goal31
3.2Expected goals4.2
66Shot attempts52
34Faceoffs won29
5Power plays3
8Penalty minutes12
22Hits15
9Blocked shots21
5Giveaways13
13Takeaways10

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. bestUpshall – Skille – Bjugstad7:38

    xG 0.72–0.52 (58%)attempts 9–8goals 0–1

  2. Parros – Shore – Howden4:44

    xG 0.17–0.25 (41%)attempts 12–2goals 0–0

  3. Kopecky – Goc – Fleischmann9:47

    xG 0.49–0.60 (45%)attempts 9–7goals 1–0

  4. Matthias – Rallo – Huberdeau6:48

    xG 0.12–0.24 (34%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBrennan – Gudbranson2:46

    xG 0.64–0.22 (75%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  2. Weaver – Brennan2:45

    xG 0.20–0.03 (86%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  3. Weaver – Kulikov9:05

    xG 0.53–0.48 (53%)attempts 13–6goals 1–0

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestAucoin – McDonald – Grabner7:40

    xG 0.81–0.26 (76%)attempts 9–7goals 1–1

  2. Nielsen – Okposo – Bailey10:45

    xG 0.41–0.09 (81%)attempts 7–9goals 0–0

  3. Boyes – Moulson – Tavares11:32

    xG 0.69–0.44 (61%)attempts 13–14goals 0–0

  4. Joensuu – Martin – Cizikas3:17

    xG 0.04–0.07 (36%)attempts 1–5goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMartinek – Streit16:11

    xG 1.18–0.24 (83%)attempts 15–18goals 1–0

  2. Visnovsky – Hickey12:29

    xG 0.98–0.30 (76%)attempts 14–11goals 2–0

  3. MacDonald – Hamonic12:34

    xG 0.56–0.73 (43%)attempts 8–12goals 0–1

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.

NYI 4.2 xGFLA 3.2 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYIFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 41/100 · #433 of 720 this seasonSwing 0.79 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 56% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +18 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 67% of the time.

NYI winsFLA wins

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

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