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Sat, Jan 2, 2016·BB&T Center, Sunrise

New York Rangers 0, Florida Panthers 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 65% of the time.

FLA winsNYR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NYR010015015040
FLA172607320

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 19:35FLALogan ShawGWGAssists: Corban Knight · Backhand, 0.06 xG0–1
  2. P2 4:41FLAVincent TrocheckAssists: Alexander Petrovic, Brian Campbell · Tip-in, 0.22 xG0–2
  3. P2 11:18FLABrandon PirriPPAssists: Reilly Smith, Jussi Jokinen · Slap, 0.11 xG0–3
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 2:46NYRTanner Glass: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 2:46FLAShawn Thornton: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 7:42NYRKeith Yandle: Hooking2 min
  4. P1 14:46NYRDan Boyle: Interference2 min
  5. P1 15:29FLAJaromir Jagr: Holding2 min
  6. P2 0:18FLAJaromir Jagr: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 10:44NYREmerson Etem: Hooking2 min · PPG
  8. P2 18:51FLAReilly Smith: Holding2 min
  9. P3 7:01NYRChris Kreider: Cross checking2 min
  10. P3 7:01FLABrandon Pirri: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 7:01NYRChris Kreider: Roughing2 min
  12. P3 9:46FLAWillie Mitchell: Cross checking2 min
  13. P3 14:47FLAAlexander Petrovic: Roughing2 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.

NYR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYRFLA
40Shots on goal20
3.1Expected goals2.2
70Shot attempts37
34Faceoffs won17
5Power plays4
15Penalty minutes17
38Hits21
3Blocked shots16
4Giveaways5
6Takeaways7

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 Rangers

Forward lines

  1. bestNash – Brassard – Zuccarello2:07

    xG 0.49–0.00 (100%)attempts 7–0goals 0–0

  2. Moore – Glass – Stalberg6:18

    xG 0.36–0.05 (88%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  3. Brassard – Zuccarello – Miller11:23

    xG 0.29–0.25 (54%)attempts 15–6goals 0–0

  4. Kreider – Lindberg – Etem4:39

    xG 0.09–0.31 (22%)attempts 3–4goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestYandle – Girardi10:24

    xG 1.11–0.25 (82%)attempts 11–6goals 0–0

  2. Boyle – Staal8:24

    xG 0.61–0.38 (61%)attempts 13–8goals 0–2

  3. Klein – McDonagh10:44

    xG 0.38–0.18 (67%)attempts 13–5goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestJokinen – Smith – Trocheck8:51

    xG 0.50–0.16 (76%)attempts 7–7goals 1–0

  2. MacKenzie – Smith – Howden2:03

    xG 0.00–0.03 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 0–0

  3. Pirri – Knight – Shaw6:40

    xG 0.11–0.15 (43%)attempts 4–10goals 1–0

  4. Thornton – MacKenzie – Howden3:56

    xG 0.03–0.09 (23%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCampbell – Gudbranson12:08

    xG 0.41–0.27 (61%)attempts 8–12goals 0–0

  2. Mitchell – Petrovic12:23

    xG 0.28–0.52 (35%)attempts 8–14goals 1–0

  3. Kulikov – Ekblad12:38

    xG 0.11–0.51 (17%)attempts 5–12goals 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 2.2 xGNYR 3.1 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLANYR

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 NYR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 8/100 · #1163 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.70 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
NYR 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +20 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 Rangers win this game 65% of the time.

FLA winsNYR wins

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

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