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Sun, Mar 30, 2014·Joe Louis Arena, Detroit

Tampa Bay Lightning 2, Detroit Red Wings 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 51% of the time.

DET winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL1601319228
DET21218010330

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:40TBLValtteri FilppulaUnassisted · Wrist, 0.07 xG1–0
  2. P1 11:08DETJoakim AnderssonAssists: Darren Helm, Daniel Alfredsson · Backhand, 0.26 xG1–1
  3. P1 15:24DETGustav NyquistAssists: David Legwand · Wrist, 0.03 xG1–2
  4. P2 16:36DETDavid LegwandPPGWGAssists: Johan Franzen, Niklas Kronwall · Tip-in, 0.17 xG1–3
  5. P3 15:31TBLSami SaloAssists: Nikita Kucherov · Slap, 0.02 xG2–3
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 18:22TBLRadko Gudas: High sticking2 min
  2. P2 2:58DETKyle Quincey: Holding2 min
  3. P2 8:34DETBrendan Smith: Cross checking2 min
  4. P2 15:17TBLAlex Killorn: Holding2 min · PPG
  5. P3 2:03DETBrendan Smith: Tripping2 min
  6. P3 7:29DETDavid Legwand: Too many men on the ice2 min
  7. P3 9:50TBLVictor Hedman: Delaying game puck over glass2 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

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
48% to win52% to win
← TBL attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Glendening won the faceoff against Filppula
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLDET
28Shots on goal30
2.7Expected goals2.8
46Shot attempts44
28Faceoffs won25
4Power plays3
6Penalty minutes8
26Hits22
8Blocked shots9
4Giveaways9
6Takeaways6

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. bestPurcell – Stamkos – Brown9:48

    xG 0.66–0.57 (54%)attempts 7–10goals 0–1

  2. Filppula – Callahan – Palat11:00

    xG 0.25–0.20 (56%)attempts 8–4goals 1–0

  3. Killorn – Johnson – Kucherov7:08

    xG 0.16–0.43 (27%)attempts 6–6goals 0–0

  4. Thompson – Panik – Brown2:54

    xG 0.03–0.34 (9%)attempts 1–4goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestBarberio – Hedman4:39

    xG 0.73–0.07 (91%)attempts 9–3goals 1–0

  2. Brewer – Barberio4:41

    xG 0.27–0.14 (66%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  3. Salo – Hedman6:39

    xG 0.23–0.13 (64%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestLegwand – Franzen – Nyquist11:32

    xG 1.20–0.31 (80%)attempts 17–7goals 1–1

  2. Alfredsson – Helm – Andersson7:14

    xG 0.68–0.16 (81%)attempts 7–7goals 1–0

  3. Tatar – Sheahan – Jurco7:52

    xG 0.38–0.09 (81%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  4. Miller – Abdelkader – Glendening11:29

    xG 0.21–0.58 (27%)attempts 6–10goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestQuincey – DeKeyser15:00

    xG 0.95–0.44 (68%)attempts 12–11goals 1–1

  2. Kindl – Lashoff7:33

    xG 0.64–0.14 (82%)attempts 7–2goals 1–0

  3. Kronwall – DeKeyser2:21

    xG 0.20–0.03 (89%)attempts 5–1goals 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.

DET 2.8 xGTBL 2.7 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETTBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 32/100 · #754 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.10 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 37% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +21 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 51% of the time.

DET winsTBL wins

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

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