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Sat, Feb 21, 2015·Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa

Florida Panthers 1, Ottawa Senators 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Ottawa Senators win this game 67% of the time.

OTT winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA170807122
OTT11619214439

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 7:38FLAAleksander BarkovAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Brian Campbell · Wrist, 0.16 xG1–0
  2. P1 10:16OTTKyle TurrisAssists: Mark Stone, Milan Michalek · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–1
  3. P2 8:40OTTBobby RyanGWGAssists: Kyle Turris, Alex Chiasson · Tip-in, 0.13 xG1–2
  4. P3 8:03OTTErik KarlssonAssists: Milan Michalek, Kyle Turris · Wrist, 0.05 xG1–3
  5. P3 12:09OTTCurtis LazarAssists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Erik Condra · Wrist, 0.22 xG1–4
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 15:52FLADave Bolland: High sticking2 min
  2. P2 4:38OTTJared Cowen: Interference2 min
  3. P2 6:40OTTJared Cowen: Fighting5 min
  4. P2 6:40FLAShawn Thornton: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 6:40FLATomas Kopecky: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 19:35FLAErik Gudbranson: Slashing2 min
  7. P3 8:27FLAAaron Ekblad: Tripping2 min
  8. P3 13:01OTTAlex Chiasson: 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 SOG0OTT
46% to win54% to win
← FLA attackOTT attack →
  1. P1 20:00Barkov won the faceoff against Turris
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLAOTT
22Shots on goal39
1.8Expected goals2.7
32Shot attempts57
34Faceoffs won29
2Power plays4
13Penalty minutes9
30Hits37
8Blocked shots5
7Giveaways7
8Takeaways15

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 – Jokinen – Barkov3:31

    xG 0.16–0.09 (64%)attempts 3–3goals 0–1

  2. Hayes – Bjugstad – Huberdeau3:52

    xG 0.21–0.15 (59%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

  3. Boyes – Huberdeau – Barkov8:09

    xG 0.29–0.26 (53%)attempts 5–7goals 1–0

  4. Jokinen – Hayes – Bjugstad6:22

    xG 0.18–0.16 (53%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKampfer – Gudbranson13:39

    xG 0.52–0.30 (64%)attempts 10–12goals 0–1

  2. O'Brien – Petrovic12:11

    xG 0.28–0.37 (43%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

  3. Campbell – Ekblad17:52

    xG 0.59–1.14 (34%)attempts 10–17goals 1–2

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestMichalek – Turris – Stone11:09

    xG 0.57–0.29 (66%)attempts 13–5goals 2–1

  2. Condra – Pageau – Lazar13:05

    xG 0.72–0.58 (55%)attempts 11–9goals 1–0

  3. Legwand – Chiasson – Puempel7:33

    xG 0.08–0.09 (47%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  4. Ryan – Hoffman – Zibanejad8:39

    xG 0.17–0.32 (35%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWiercioch – Borowiecki9:57

    xG 0.34–0.03 (93%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  2. Methot – Karlsson15:06

    xG 0.88–0.70 (56%)attempts 14–12goals 3–1

  3. Methot – Ceci3:24

    xG 0.02–0.12 (17%)attempts 1–3goals 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.

OTT 2.7 xGFLA 1.8 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

OTTFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 30/100 · #830 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.01 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 36% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50OTT 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, Ottawa Senators win this game 67% of the time.

OTT winsFLA wins

Simulated goal difference (OTT − FLA), 10,000 replays

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