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Sat, Jan 18, 2014·PNC Arena, Raleigh

Florida Panthers 2, Carolina Hurricanes 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 60% of the time.

CAR winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA013115111239
CAR015111213339

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 3:37CARRiley NashAssists: Radek Dvorak · Backhand, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P2 15:05FLAMarcel GocAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Tom Gilbert · Tip-in, 0.13 xG1–1
  3. P3 2:31CARAlexander SeminAssists: Eric Staal · Snap, 0.03 xG1–2
  4. P3 8:57CARAlexander SeminSHGWGAssists: Eric Staal · Wrist, 0.17 xG1–3
  5. P3 14:21FLADmitry KulikovAssists: Nick Bjugstad, Tomas Kopecky · Slap, 0.01 xG2–3
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 6:22FLAJonathan Huberdeau: Holding2 min
  2. P1 8:27FLAEd Jovanovski: High sticking2 min
  3. P1 19:03CARJiri Tlusty: Cross checking2 min
  4. P2 7:28CARRadek Dvorak: High sticking double minor4 min
  5. P3 3:12CARJordan Staal: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 6:59CARNathan Gerbe: High sticking2 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 SOG0CAR
48% to win52% to win
← FLA attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bjugstad won the faceoff against Staal
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLACAR
39Shots on goal39
3.4Expected goals4.1
63Shot attempts73
30Faceoffs won44
5Power plays2
4Penalty minutes10
11Hits23
19Blocked shots12
11Giveaways13
5Takeaways17

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. bestBoyes – Bergenheim – Barkov13:31

    xG 1.55–0.50 (76%)attempts 17–14goals 0–0

  2. Kopecky – Goc – Huberdeau6:44

    xG 0.30–0.08 (79%)attempts 6–7goals 1–0

  3. Fleischmann – Upshall – Bjugstad7:37

    xG 0.26–0.17 (60%)attempts 7–8goals 0–1

  4. Barch – Matthias – Shore4:30

    xG 0.01–0.03 (20%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWeaver – Kulikov11:55

    xG 0.76–0.20 (79%)attempts 10–15goals 1–0

  2. Jovanovski – Gudbranson7:37

    xG 0.48–0.16 (75%)attempts 13–4goals 0–0

  3. Campbell – Gilbert15:11

    xG 1.06–0.86 (55%)attempts 15–17goals 1–1

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. Dvorak – Malhotra – Nash6:31

    xG 0.16–0.16 (50%)attempts 7–4goals 1–0

  2. Ruutu – Skinner – Lindholm9:32

    xG 0.20–0.28 (41%)attempts 10–9goals 0–0

  3. Semin – Staal – Tlusty8:46

    xG 0.51–0.64 (44%)attempts 15–9goals 1–0

  4. Dwyer – Gerbe – Staal12:48

    xG 0.55–0.76 (42%)attempts 10–12goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Hainsey – Liles15:34

    xG 0.52–0.64 (45%)attempts 14–16goals 1–1

  2. Komisarek – Harrison10:48

    xG 0.27–0.43 (39%)attempts 12–10goals 1–1

  3. Sekera – Faulk15:06

    xG 0.92–1.43 (39%)attempts 21–15goals 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.

CAR 4.1 xGFLA 3.4 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 44/100 · #634 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.41 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 49% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +28 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 60% of the time.

CAR winsFLA wins

Simulated goal difference (CAR − FLA), 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).