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Sun, Jan 19, 2014·PNC Arena, Raleigh

Tampa Bay Lightning 5, Carolina Hurricanes 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 83% of the time.

CAR winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL3821105524
CAR017217117351

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:09TBLMark BarberioPPAssists: Alex Killorn, Ondrej Palat · Snap, 0.23 xG1–0
  2. P1 7:32TBLOndrej PalatAssists: Martin St. Louis, Tyler Johnson · Snap, 0.13 xG2–0
  3. P1 15:07TBLNikita KucherovAssists: Tom Pyatt, Ryan Malone · Wrist, 0.15 xG3–0
  4. P2 0:24TBLTeddy PurcellGWGAssists: Radko Gudas, Matt Carle · Wrist, 0.18 xG4–0
  5. P2 1:46CARAlexander SeminPPAssists: Eric Staal · Snap, 0.06 xG4–1
  6. P2 5:40CAREric StaalUnassisted · Snap, 0.11 xG4–2
  7. P2 8:12TBLMark BarberioAssists: Eric Brewer, Ondrej Palat · Slap, 0.03 xG5–2
  8. P3 6:14CARRon HainseyAssists: John-Michael Liles, Jiri Tlusty · Wrist, 0.05 xG5–3
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 4:42CARRiley Nash: Tripping2 min · PPG
  2. P1 10:27TBLEric Brewer: Cross checking2 min
  3. P1 16:49TBLTeddy Purcell: Too many men on the ice2 min
  4. P2 1:15TBLMark Barberio: Slashing2 min · PPG
  5. P2 16:07CARAndrej Sekera: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 2:23TBLEric Brewer: Hooking2 min
  7. P3 19:34TBLMartin St. Louis: Hooking2 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.

TBL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CAR
48% to win52% to win
← TBL attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Filppula won the faceoff against Staal
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLCAR
24Shots on goal51
2.4Expected goals4.7
40Shot attempts97
29Faceoffs won42
2Power plays5
10Penalty minutes4
15Hits30
28Blocked shots11
11Giveaways9
7Takeaways8

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.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestSt. Louis – Johnson – Palat11:25

    xG 0.87–0.57 (60%)attempts 10–16goals 2–0

  2. St. Louis – Malone – Pyatt2:05

    xG 0.00–0.11 (0%)attempts 1–4goals 0–1

  3. Filppula – Purcell – Killorn11:16

    xG 0.79–1.00 (44%)attempts 13–15goals 1–0

  4. Thompson – Kucherov – Brown7:54

    xG 0.15–0.47 (25%)attempts 4–18goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSalo – Barberio3:42

    xG 0.41–0.16 (71%)attempts 5–6goals 0–0

  2. Brewer – Gudas2:23

    xG 0.03–0.01 (76%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  3. Cote – Carle2:12

    xG 0.00–0.11 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–1

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestRuutu – Skinner – Lindholm6:14

    xG 0.57–0.10 (85%)attempts 14–2goals 0–0

  2. Dwyer – Gerbe – Staal10:19

    xG 0.74–0.60 (55%)attempts 15–13goals 0–2

  3. Malhotra – Skinner – Lindholm2:13

    xG 0.03–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  4. Semin – Staal – Tlusty11:59

    xG 0.64–0.74 (46%)attempts 21–12goals 1–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestKomisarek – Harrison10:01

    xG 1.10–0.16 (88%)attempts 24–4goals 0–0

  2. Hainsey – Liles15:32

    xG 1.07–0.15 (88%)attempts 24–11goals 2–0

  3. Sekera – Faulk16:09

    xG 0.89–1.72 (34%)attempts 21–18goals 0–4

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 4.7 xGTBL 2.4 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARTBL

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 TBL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 68/100 · #314 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.92 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +15 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 83% of the time.

CAR winsTBL wins

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

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

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