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Tue, Oct 27, 2015·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Colorado Avalanche 1, Florida Panthers 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Colorado Avalanche win this game 56% of the time.

FLA winsCOL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
COL01201218132
FLA1100939428

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 19:40FLAVincent TrocheckPPAssists: Brian Campbell, Roberto Luongo · Wrist, 0.03 xG0–1
  2. P3 2:58FLAVincent TrocheckPPGWGAssists: Dmitry Kulikov, Brian Campbell · Snap, 0.04 xG0–2
  3. P3 9:49FLAReilly SmithPPAssists: Jussi Jokinen, Vincent Trocheck · Snap, 0.10 xG0–3
  4. P3 14:02FLABrian CampbellSHAssists: Reilly Smith, Derek MacKenzie · Slap, 0.09 xG0–4
  5. P3 19:03COLGabriel LandeskogAssists: Nikita Zadorov · Backhand, 0.25 xG1–4
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 10:53FLADave Bolland: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 13:33FLAAlexander Petrovic: Cross checking2 min
  3. P1 18:37COLAlex Tanguay: Holding2 min · PPG
  4. P2 1:00FLADave Bolland: Slashing2 min
  5. P2 2:08FLAAlexander Petrovic: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  6. P3 2:44COLFrancois Beauchemin: Tripping2 min · PPG
  7. P3 7:51COLFrancois Beauchemin: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  8. P3 12:35FLAAaron Ekblad: Interference2 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.

COL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0FLA
47% to win54% to win
← COL attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Soderberg won the faceoff against Trocheck
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

COLFLA
32Shots on goal28
2.0Expected goals1.8
51Shot attempts47
32Faceoffs won30
5Power plays3
6Penalty minutes10
30Hits25
9Blocked shots13
1Giveaways6
4Takeaways8

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.

Colorado Avalanche

Forward lines

  1. Tanguay – Comeau – Soderberg8:43

    xG 0.17–0.14 (56%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  2. Skille – Landeskog – MacKinnon10:41

    xG 0.13–0.15 (45%)attempts 7–9goals 0–0

  3. Iginla – Duchene – Everberg8:36

    xG 0.27–0.30 (47%)attempts 7–9goals 0–0

  4. Mitchell – McLeod – Grigorenko7:57

    xG 0.07–0.26 (20%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBarrie – Zadorov2:38

    xG 0.34–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 1–0

  2. Beauchemin – Zadorov2:10

    xG 0.05–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  3. Johnson – Zadorov2:01

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 2–0goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestBolland – Smith – Pirri6:23

    xG 0.31–0.14 (68%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

  2. Jokinen – Bjugstad – Huberdeau9:26

    xG 0.19–0.07 (74%)attempts 7–4goals 0–0

  3. Pirri – Howden – Trocheck3:47

    xG 0.09–0.01 (86%)attempts 6–1goals 0–0

  4. Jokinen – Bolland – Smith2:47

    xG 0.22–0.15 (59%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCampbell – Ekblad16:13

    xG 0.28–0.11 (73%)attempts 11–6goals 0–0

  2. Kulikov – Petrovic14:15

    xG 0.35–0.31 (53%)attempts 11–12goals 0–0

  3. Mitchell – Gudbranson12:28

    xG 0.34–0.51 (40%)attempts 11–12goals 0–1

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 1.8 xGCOL 2.0 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLACOL

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 COL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 16/100 · #1044 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.71 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
COL 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +18 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Colorado Avalanche win this game 56% of the time.

FLA winsCOL wins

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

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