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Sat, Apr 27, 2013·Tampa Bay Times Forum, Tampa

Florida Panthers 5, Tampa Bay Lightning 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 54% of the time.

TBL winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA1911439532
TBL29110012331

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:00TBLMatt CarleAssists: Martin St. Louis · Slap, 0.02 xG0–1
  2. P1 13:14TBLRyan MaloneAssists: Vincent Lecavalier, Victor Hedman · Wrist, 0.28 xG0–2
  3. P1 16:54FLANick BjugstadAssists: Tyson Strachan, TJ Brennan · Wrist, 0.02 xG1–2
  4. P2 0:54FLATomas FleischmannAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Drew Shore · Slap, 0.04 xG2–2
  5. P2 5:47TBLMartin St. LouisAssists: Teddy Purcell, Steven Stamkos · Wrist, 0.32 xG2–3
  6. P3 5:30FLAScottie UpshallAssists: Eric Selleck · Wrist, 0.21 xG3–3
  7. P3 13:53FLATomas FleischmannGWGAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Filip Kuba · Wrist, 0.05 xG4–3
  8. P3 19:11FLAMarcel GocENAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau · Wrist, 0.68 xG5–3
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 1:10FLANick Bjugstad: Penalty shot hooking on breakaway0 min
  2. P2 16:59TBLVictor Hedman: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 16:59FLAPeter Mueller: Tripping2 min
  4. P3 0:47FLATomas Fleischmann: Slashing2 min
  5. P3 6:53FLAAlexander Petrovic: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 10:29TBLVincent Lecavalier: Interference2 min
  7. P3 15:46FLAAlexander Petrovic: Fighting5 min
  8. P3 15:46TBLVincent Lecavalier: Fighting5 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 SOG0TBL
43% to win57% to win
← FLA attackTBL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Goc won the faceoff against Stamkos
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLATBL
32Shots on goal31
2.7Expected goals2.9
54Shot attempts54
29Faceoffs won34
1Power plays2
11Penalty minutes9
15Hits11
12Blocked shots11
5Giveaways16
9Takeaways10

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. Kopecky – Mueller – Shore8:26

    xG 0.48–0.45 (51%)attempts 13–8goals 0–0

  2. Parros – Selleck – Bjugstad5:13

    xG 0.02–0.08 (18%)attempts 1–2goals 1–0

  3. Kopecky – Mueller – Bjugstad4:12

    xG 0.08–0.16 (34%)attempts 3–5goals 0–0

  4. Upshall – Matthias – Howden7:54

    xG 0.21–0.39 (35%)attempts 6–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestKuba – Weaver15:23

    xG 0.79–0.46 (63%)attempts 13–16goals 3–0

  2. Campbell – Weaver2:47

    xG 0.10–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  3. Strachan – Brennan11:46

    xG 0.59–0.61 (49%)attempts 19–13goals 1–1

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestSt. Louis – Purcell – Stamkos15:32

    xG 0.96–0.39 (71%)attempts 14–12goals 2–0

  2. Crombeen – Thompson – Labrie8:50

    xG 0.61–0.24 (72%)attempts 9–11goals 0–0

  3. Lecavalier – Malone – Pouliot7:45

    xG 0.54–0.42 (56%)attempts 11–4goals 1–1

  4. Pyatt – Killorn – Tyrell10:23

    xG 0.12–0.46 (21%)attempts 8–12goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSalo – Hedman14:29

    xG 0.88–0.43 (67%)attempts 16–11goals 1–3

  2. Brewer – Carle18:13

    xG 0.69–0.61 (53%)attempts 15–18goals 1–0

  3. Roy – Aulie11:28

    xG 0.27–0.61 (30%)attempts 8–14goals 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.

TBL 2.9 xGFLA 2.7 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TBLFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 88/100 · #102 of 720 this seasonSwing 2.05 · 8 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 12% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50TBL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +35 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 54% of the time.

TBL winsFLA wins

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

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