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Sat, Mar 14, 2015·Amalie Arena, Tampa

Winnipeg Jets 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 65% of the time.

TBL winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG0601627229
TBL070514116

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P3 4:13TBLNikita KucherovAssists: Jonathan Drouin, Matt Carle · Wrist, 0.06 xG0–1
  2. P3 10:00WPGDrew StaffordPPAssists: Lee Stempniak, Jiri Tlusty · Wrist, 0.02 xG1–1
  3. P3 12:44WPGBlake WheelerGWGUnassisted · Wrist, 0.05 xG2–1
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 18:48WPGJim Slater: Hooking2 min
  2. P2 3:00TBLAnton Stralman: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 6:12TBLJT Brown: High sticking2 min
  4. P2 13:02TBLMike Angelidis: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 13:02WPGDrew Stafford: Roughing2 min
  6. P3 8:01TBLTyler Johnson: Roughing2 min · PPG
  7. P3 8:01WPGJacob Trouba: Roughing2 min
  8. P3 8:01WPGJacob Trouba: Misconduct10 min
  9. P3 8:01TBLNikita Kucherov: Boarding5 min
  10. P3 8:01TBLNikita Kucherov: Game misconduct10 min
  11. P3 11:44WPGPaul Postma: 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TBL
46% to win54% to win
← WPG attackTBL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Johnson won the faceoff against Lowry
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGTBL
29Shots on goal16
1.8Expected goals1.1
49Shot attempts40
29Faceoffs won34
4Power plays2
18Penalty minutes23
20Hits23
18Blocked shots9
6Giveaways11
8Takeaways6

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.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestWheeler – Stafford – Scheifele12:54

    xG 0.22–0.16 (58%)attempts 8–9goals 0–0

  2. Ladd – Frolik – Lowry10:52

    xG 0.35–0.32 (52%)attempts 15–7goals 0–1

  3. Slater – Stempniak – Tlusty7:48

    xG 0.08–0.06 (57%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  4. Thorburn – Halischuk – O'Dell6:35

    xG 0.14–0.13 (53%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHarrison – Pardy6:47

    xG 0.44–0.09 (84%)attempts 9–3goals 0–0

  2. Enstrom – Trouba16:04

    xG 0.34–0.36 (49%)attempts 13–11goals 0–0

  3. Stuart – Postma14:41

    xG 0.06–0.24 (21%)attempts 6–12goals 0–1

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestJohnson – Kucherov – Namestnikov8:24

    xG 0.29–0.10 (74%)attempts 6–6goals 0–0

  2. Filppula – Boyle – Drouin6:18

    xG 0.05–0.09 (35%)attempts 3–5goals 0–0

  3. Callahan – Killorn – Stamkos8:59

    xG 0.09–0.17 (36%)attempts 9–8goals 0–0

  4. Morrow – Angelidis – Brown6:37

    xG 0.17–0.36 (31%)attempts 5–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCarle – Stralman2:22

    xG 0.12–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  2. Stralman – Hedman10:31

    xG 0.10–0.11 (48%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  3. Stralman – Barberio2:32

    xG 0.00–0.10 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 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.

TBL 1.1 xGWPG 1.8 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TBLWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 44/100 · #640 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.42 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 16% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50TBL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +34 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 65% of the time.

TBL winsWPG wins

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

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