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Tue, Dec 22, 2015·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Ottawa Senators 1, Florida Panthers 2 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 84% of the time.

FLA winsOTT wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
OTT080412020116
FLA01311906022240

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 9:14FLACorban KnightAssists: Quinton Howden, Jaromir Jagr · Snap, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P3 1:31OTTMark StonePPAssists: Erik Karlsson, Mika Zibanejad · Tip-in, 0.15 xG1–1

Shootout

  1. 1. FLA Brandon Pirri scored
  2. 2. OTT Mika Zibanejad stopped
  3. 3. FLA Jonathan Huberdeau stopped
  4. 4. OTT Kyle Turris stopped
  5. 5. FLA Aleksander Barkov scored
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 8:59OTTMark Borowiecki: Interference2 min
  2. P1 14:29OTTMarc Methot: Holding2 min
  3. P2 13:06FLAWillie Mitchell: High sticking2 min
  4. P2 15:51OTTRyan Dzingel: Slashing2 min
  5. P2 18:55OTTJared Cowen: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 0:43FLABrandon Pirri: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  7. P3 2:57OTTKyle Turris: 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.

OTT00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

OTTFLA
16Shots on goal40
1.6Expected goals3.8
29Shot attempts68
32Faceoffs won30
2Power plays5
10Penalty minutes4
34Hits31
14Blocked shots4
4Giveaways3
1Takeaways8

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.

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. bestTurris – Smith – Stone6:54

    xG 0.68–0.28 (71%)attempts 9–8goals 0–0

  2. Hoffman – Chiasson – Zibanejad5:55

    xG 0.02–0.01 (61%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  3. Turris – Hoffman – Stone3:00

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 0–2goals 0–0

  4. Neil – Dziurzynski – Pageau2:42

    xG 0.07–0.12 (36%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Cowen – Wideman10:17

    xG 0.04–0.18 (19%)attempts 4–7goals 0–0

  2. Wiercioch – Wideman2:34

    xG 0.00–0.17 (0%)attempts 0–4goals 0–0

  3. Methot – Karlsson16:58

    xG 0.40–0.64 (38%)attempts 10–14goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestJokinen – Smith – Trocheck11:48

    xG 0.73–0.13 (85%)attempts 16–5goals 0–0

  2. Jagr – Huberdeau – Barkov14:16

    xG 0.59–0.46 (56%)attempts 16–11goals 0–0

  3. Thornton – Knight – Howden5:28

    xG 0.04–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  4. MacKenzie – Pirri – Shaw9:11

    xG 0.18–0.17 (52%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCampbell – Gudbranson11:38

    xG 0.51–0.27 (65%)attempts 13–7goals 1–0

  2. Kulikov – Ekblad17:00

    xG 0.53–0.31 (63%)attempts 13–8goals 0–0

  3. Mitchell – Petrovic13:34

    xG 0.34–0.16 (67%)attempts 15–6goals 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 3.8 xGOTT 1.6 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLAOTT

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 OTT. Dots are goals.

Excitement 49/100 · #596 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.58 · 2 goals in reachComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
OTT 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest 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, Florida Panthers win this game 84% of the time.

FLA winsOTT wins

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

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