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Tue, Nov 18, 2014·Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale

Tampa Bay Lightning 2, New York Islanders 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 80% of the time.

NYI winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL1909110228
NYI012312212536

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 11:53TBLAlex KillornAssists: Jason Garrison, Jonathan Drouin · Wrist, 0.37 xG1–0
  2. P2 0:39NYICal ClutterbuckSHUnassisted · Wrist, 0.02 xG1–1
  3. P2 12:23NYIMikhail GrabovskiAssists: Frans Nielsen, Kyle Okposo · Snap, 0.11 xG1–2
  4. P2 13:26NYIRyan StromeGWGAssists: Calvin de Haan · Wrist, 0.06 xG1–3
  5. P3 0:36NYIBrock NelsonPPAssists: Lubomir Visnovsky, Frans Nielsen · Tip-in, 0.11 xG1–4
  6. P3 2:14TBLOndrej PalatAssists: Matt Carle, Nikita Kucherov · Wrist, 0.24 xG2–4
  7. P3 8:55NYICasey CizikasAssists: Kyle Okposo, Brock Nelson · Wrist, 0.17 xG2–5
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 6:08TBLEvgeni Nabokov: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 7:01TBLBrian Boyle: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 13:42NYIMatt Martin: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  4. P1 16:32TBLJT Brown: Interference2 min
  5. P1 19:52NYIThomas Hickey: Interference2 min
  6. P2 1:57TBLSteven Stamkos: Tripping2 min
  7. P2 19:54TBLOndrej Palat: Hooking2 min · PPG
  8. P3 5:16TBLAnton Stralman: Holding2 min
  9. P3 6:21NYIJosh Bailey: Cross checking2 min
  10. P3 19:56NYIMatt Martin: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  11. P3 19:56TBLRadko Gudas: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 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 SOG0NYI
46% to win54% to win
← TBL attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Tavares won the faceoff against Filppula
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLNYI
28Shots on goal36
3.1Expected goals5.3
52Shot attempts61
21Faceoffs won31
3Power plays6
14Penalty minutes8
13Hits23
16Blocked shots17
5Giveaways14
10Takeaways7

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. Johnson – Palat – Kucherov9:42

    xG 0.37–0.42 (47%)attempts 13–6goals 0–1

  2. Filppula – Callahan – Stamkos14:09

    xG 0.32–0.44 (42%)attempts 10–6goals 0–0

  3. Boyle – Killorn – Brown4:24

    xG 0.11–0.24 (32%)attempts 8–5goals 0–0

  4. Killorn – Namestnikov – Drouin7:12

    xG 0.73–1.45 (34%)attempts 5–17goals 1–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestCarle – Stralman13:41

    xG 0.61–0.35 (64%)attempts 11–6goals 1–0

  2. Carle – Sustr2:12

    xG 0.10–0.02 (83%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  3. Garrison – Sustr11:24

    xG 0.87–0.97 (47%)attempts 14–10goals 1–1

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestBailey – Lee – Strome4:11

    xG 0.81–0.00 (100%)attempts 9–0goals 1–0

  2. Clutterbuck – Martin – Cizikas10:05

    xG 0.42–0.18 (69%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  3. Nielsen – Grabovski – Okposo6:38

    xG 0.29–0.18 (62%)attempts 4–7goals 1–0

  4. Okposo – Bailey – Tavares5:43

    xG 0.11–0.02 (85%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHamonic – de Haan14:32

    xG 0.67–0.36 (65%)attempts 11–6goals 0–0

  2. Visnovsky – Hickey13:19

    xG 0.50–0.26 (66%)attempts 10–14goals 0–0

  3. Visnovsky – Leddy2:46

    xG 0.36–0.12 (75%)attempts 4–2goals 1–0

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.

NYI 5.3 xGTBL 3.1 xG
0123456P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYITBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 54/100 · #525 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.23 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 31% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +23 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 80% of the time.

NYI winsTBL wins

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

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).