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Tue, Nov 3, 2015·Joe Louis Arena, Detroit

Tampa Bay Lightning 1, Detroit Red Wings 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 55% of the time.

DET winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL0819013130
DET09110110229

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 2:02DETRiley SheahanAssists: Tomas Tatar, Jakub Kindl · Snap, 0.06 xG0–1
  2. P2 15:58TBLNikita KucherovPPAssists: Tyler Johnson, Steven Stamkos · Snap, 0.19 xG1–1
  3. P3 5:54DETDylan LarkinGWGAssists: Justin Abdelkader, Danny DeKeyser · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–2
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 8:26TBLTye McGinn: Too many men on the ice2 min
  2. P1 10:55DETJustin Abdelkader: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 13:54TBLValtteri Filppula: Interference2 min
  4. P2 6:51DETDylan Larkin: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 6:51TBLSteven Stamkos: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 14:50DETBrendan Smith: Tripping2 min · PPG
  7. P2 15:37DETJoakim Andersson: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  8. P2 17:20TBLVladislav Namestnikov: Hooking2 min
  9. P3 7:11DETLandon Ferraro: 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.

TBL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
47% to win54% to win
← TBL attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Zetterberg won the faceoff against Namestnikov
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLDET
30Shots on goal29
2.2Expected goals2.5
49Shot attempts40
36Faceoffs won28
4Power plays3
8Penalty minutes10
14Hits19
6Blocked shots13
2Giveaways10
1Takeaways2

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. bestKillorn – Johnson – Kucherov11:07

    xG 0.45–0.09 (84%)attempts 9–3goals 0–0

  2. Callahan – Stamkos – Palat7:46

    xG 0.30–0.30 (50%)attempts 7–4goals 0–1

  3. McGinn – Namestnikov – Brown3:59

    xG 0.06–0.09 (41%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

  4. Filppula – Boyle – Condra5:42

    xG 0.09–0.38 (19%)attempts 2–7goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestStralman – Hedman12:31

    xG 0.31–0.19 (62%)attempts 11–3goals 0–0

  2. Carle – Garrison11:51

    xG 0.28–0.30 (48%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

  3. Garrison – Hedman3:07

    xG 0.16–0.26 (38%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestNyquist – Tatar – Sheahan9:12

    xG 0.43–0.12 (78%)attempts 5–7goals 1–0

  2. Helm – Andersson – Pulkkinen4:09

    xG 0.09–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  3. Zetterberg – Abdelkader – Larkin12:07

    xG 0.49–0.50 (50%)attempts 6–12goals 1–0

  4. Miller – Ferraro – Glendening11:28

    xG 0.14–0.39 (26%)attempts 4–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKronwall – Smith13:53

    xG 0.93–0.35 (73%)attempts 16–8goals 0–0

  2. Kindl – Marchenko11:20

    xG 0.27–0.14 (67%)attempts 6–7goals 1–0

  3. Kindl – Smith2:09

    xG 0.04–0.08 (34%)attempts 1–2goals 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.

DET 2.5 xGTBL 2.2 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETTBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 40/100 · #719 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.39 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 51% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +31 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 55% of the time.

DET winsTBL wins

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

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