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Sat, Mar 7, 2015·BB&T Center, Sunrise

New York Islanders 3, Florida Panthers 4 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 57% of the time.

FLA winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
NYI05211110020328
FLA171515011418

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 12:51FLAErik GudbransonUnassisted · Wrist, 0.01 xG0–1
  2. P2 4:39NYIJohn TavaresAssists: Anders Lee · Backhand, 0.09 xG1–1
  3. P2 8:20FLANick BjugstadAssists: Jussi Jokinen, Alexander Petrovic · Backhand, 0.05 xG1–2
  4. P2 15:37NYINick LeddyPPAssists: John Tavares, Frans Nielsen · Slap, 0.03 xG2–2
  5. P3 9:26FLAJonathan HuberdeauAssists: Aleksander Barkov, Jaromir Jagr · Wrist, 0.04 xG2–3
  6. P3 12:48NYIJosh BaileyAssists: John Tavares · Slap, 0.02 xG3–3

Shootout

  1. 1. NYI Frans Nielsen stopped
  2. 2. FLA Jonathan Huberdeau scored
  3. 3. NYI John Tavares stopped
  4. 4. FLA Brandon Pirri stopped
  5. 5. NYI Josh Bailey stopped
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 9:30NYITravis Hamonic: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 14:10FLABrad Boyes: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 15:13FLAVincent Trocheck: High sticking2 min · PPG
  4. P3 0:58NYIAnders Lee: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  5. P3 0:58FLAErik Gudbranson: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  6. P3 13:38NYICal Clutterbuck: Cross checking2 min
  7. P3 13:38FLAJimmy Hayes: Cross checking2 min
  8. P3 16:41FLAWillie Mitchell: 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.

NYI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0FLA
46% to win54% to win
← NYI attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Tavares won the faceoff against Barkov
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYIFLA
28Shots on goal18
1.7Expected goals1.4
55Shot attempts36
33Faceoffs won31
3Power plays1
6Penalty minutes10
40Hits42
12Blocked shots15
1Giveaways8
9Takeaways16

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.

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestBailey – Tavares – Lee14:30

    xG 0.53–0.17 (76%)attempts 16–8goals 2–0

  2. Clutterbuck – Grabner – Nelson8:50

    xG 0.38–0.09 (81%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

  3. McDonald – Martin – Cizikas8:17

    xG 0.07–0.01 (88%)attempts 5–2goals 0–1

  4. Nielsen – Kulemin – Strome11:35

    xG 0.14–0.48 (23%)attempts 8–10goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestVisnovsky – Hickey13:39

    xG 0.50–0.16 (75%)attempts 10–7goals 0–0

  2. Boychuk – Leddy14:47

    xG 0.29–0.23 (56%)attempts 10–6goals 2–1

  3. Hamonic – de Haan17:31

    xG 0.28–0.45 (38%)attempts 15–13goals 0–2

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. Boyes – Jokinen – Bjugstad10:25

    xG 0.24–0.22 (52%)attempts 7–7goals 1–2

  2. Jagr – Huberdeau – Barkov12:13

    xG 0.11–0.14 (44%)attempts 3–9goals 1–0

  3. Thornton – MacKenzie – Upshall7:24

    xG 0.02–0.09 (20%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

  4. Jagr – Bjugstad – Huberdeau2:57

    xG 0.07–0.18 (29%)attempts 3–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKulikov – Petrovic13:34

    xG 0.51–0.29 (63%)attempts 9–11goals 2–1

  2. Mitchell – Gudbranson15:24

    xG 0.19–0.35 (35%)attempts 8–11goals 1–1

  3. Campbell – Kampfer16:45

    xG 0.17–0.42 (28%)attempts 10–15goals 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.

FLA 1.4 xGNYI 1.7 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLANYI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 87/100 · #138 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.34 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +36 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 57% of the time.

FLA winsNYI wins

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

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