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Thu, Jan 16, 2014·Tampa Bay Times Forum, Tampa

New York Islanders 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 1 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 60% of the time.

TBL winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
NYI01011303041230
TBL1120808020130

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:45TBLMartin St. LouisPPAssists: Valtteri Filppula, Tyler Johnson · Wrist, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P2 18:22NYIThomas VanekPPAssists: Frans Nielsen, John Tavares · Wrist, 0.13 xG1–1

Shootout

  1. 1. TBL Valtteri Filppula stopped
  2. 2. NYI Frans Nielsen scored
  3. 3. TBL Nikita Kucherov stopped
  4. 4. NYI Thomas Vanek stopped
  5. 5. TBL Victor Hedman stopped
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 5:03NYIBrian Strait: Delaying game puck over glass2 min · PPG
  2. P1 7:25TBLOndrej Palat: Holding2 min
  3. P1 13:50NYIKyle Okposo: Tripping2 min
  4. P1 18:24TBLVictor Hedman: High sticking2 min
  5. P2 8:52TBLEric Brewer: Fighting5 min
  6. P2 8:52NYIColin McDonald: Fighting5 min
  7. P2 12:56NYIAndrew MacDonald: Hooking2 min
  8. P2 13:38TBLTeddy Purcell: Interference2 min
  9. P2 18:17TBLVictor Hedman: High sticking2 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.

NYI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TBL
48% to win52% to win
← NYI attackTBL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Thompson won the faceoff against Cizikas
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYITBL
30Shots on goal30
2.3Expected goals1.8
57Shot attempts56
33Faceoffs won33
4Power plays3
11Penalty minutes13
21Hits21
12Blocked shots15
4Giveaways5
6Takeaways10

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.

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. Clutterbuck – Grabner – Nelson8:35

    xG 0.09–0.10 (47%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

  2. Nielsen – Regin – Bailey11:48

    xG 0.12–0.23 (34%)attempts 11–11goals 0–0

  3. Vanek – Okposo – Tavares14:20

    xG 0.40–0.52 (44%)attempts 12–15goals 0–0

  4. McDonald – Martin – Cizikas9:47

    xG 0.25–0.46 (35%)attempts 7–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDonovan – de Haan15:13

    xG 0.70–0.38 (65%)attempts 16–10goals 0–0

  2. Martinek – Hickey13:01

    xG 0.10–0.32 (24%)attempts 7–13goals 0–0

  3. Strait – MacDonald16:17

    xG 0.16–0.64 (20%)attempts 8–19goals 0–0

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestFilppula – Purcell – Killorn11:30

    xG 0.44–0.04 (91%)attempts 13–7goals 0–0

  2. Thompson – Kucherov – Brown7:07

    xG 0.38–0.09 (80%)attempts 10–4goals 0–0

  3. St. Louis – Johnson – Palat13:40

    xG 0.43–0.31 (59%)attempts 11–8goals 0–0

  4. Malone – Thompson – Panik4:07

    xG 0.06–0.07 (46%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCarle – Gudas13:07

    xG 0.53–0.16 (77%)attempts 13–7goals 0–0

  2. Cote – Hedman3:37

    xG 0.28–0.07 (79%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

  3. Barberio – Hedman5:34

    xG 0.06–0.03 (65%)attempts 4–3goals 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.

TBL 1.8 xGNYI 2.3 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TBLNYI

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 NYI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 27/100 · #828 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.12 · 2 goals in reachComeback index 24% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 100%5050%50TBL 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest 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, New York Islanders win this game 60% of the time.

TBL winsNYI wins

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

-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7

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