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Tue, Mar 22, 2016·Amalie Arena, Tampa

Detroit Red Wings 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 87% of the time.

TBL winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DET072909225
TBL21521227634

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:47TBLErik CondraAssists: Ondrej Palat, Brian Boyle · Wrist, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P1 9:55TBLVladislav NamestnikovAssists: JT Brown · Wrist, 0.29 xG0–2
  3. P2 0:33TBLSteven StamkosGWGAssists: Nikita Kucherov, Victor Hedman · Wrist, 0.05 xG0–3
  4. P2 8:08DETJustin AbdelkaderPPAssists: Henrik Zetterberg, Niklas Kronwall · Wrist, 0.14 xG1–3
  5. P2 15:25DETDarren HelmAssists: Pavel Datsyuk, Anthony Mantha · Wrist, 0.07 xG2–3
  6. P2 17:42TBLNikita KucherovPPAssists: Tyler Johnson, Steven Stamkos · Wrist, 0.20 xG2–4
  7. P3 1:03TBLOndrej PalatAssists: Tyler Johnson, Victor Hedman · Backhand, 0.16 xG2–5
  8. P3 16:56TBLErik CondraAssists: Brian Boyle · Wrist, 0.29 xG2–6
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 7:17TBLCedric Paquette: Roughing2 min
  2. P1 7:17DETKyle Quincey: Roughing2 min
  3. P1 15:34DETLuke Glendening: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 2:21DETBrendan Smith: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 2:21TBLJT Brown: Fighting5 min
  6. P2 6:34TBLAlex Killorn: Roughing2 min · PPG
  7. P2 16:41DETMike Green: Tripping2 min · PPG
  8. P2 16:53DETJustin Abdelkader: Cross checking2 min
  9. P2 18:47DETNiklas Kronwall: Slashing2 min
  10. P3 5:21TBLVladislav Namestnikov: Slashing2 min
  11. P3 5:21DETGustav Nyquist: Slashing2 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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TBL
47% to win54% to win
← DET attackTBL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Datsyuk won the faceoff against Stamkos
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETTBL
25Shots on goal34
1.5Expected goals4.0
49Shot attempts51
32Faceoffs won24
1Power plays4
17Penalty minutes11
26Hits14
3Blocked shots14
6Giveaways9
5Takeaways5

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.

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. Zetterberg – Nyquist – Larkin2:18

    xG 0.02–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  2. Richards – Glendening – Athanasiou9:11

    xG 0.16–0.21 (42%)attempts 5–4goals 0–1

  3. Datsyuk – Helm – Mantha9:25

    xG 0.47–0.72 (39%)attempts 12–9goals 1–1

  4. Nyquist – Tatar – Sheahan9:01

    xG 0.23–0.61 (27%)attempts 5–7goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestKronwall – Ericsson7:31

    xG 0.32–0.23 (59%)attempts 6–6goals 0–2

  2. Green – Smith15:48

    xG 0.41–0.36 (53%)attempts 14–7goals 0–0

  3. Green – DeKeyser3:14

    xG 0.05–0.06 (48%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestBoyle – Condra – Palat2:13

    xG 0.53–0.02 (97%)attempts 3–2goals 2–0

  2. Namestnikov – Brown – Paquette10:14

    xG 0.36–0.09 (79%)attempts 7–6goals 0–0

  3. Johnson – Palat – Marchessault11:10

    xG 0.54–0.27 (67%)attempts 8–15goals 1–0

  4. Killorn – Stamkos – Kucherov10:33

    xG 0.84–0.63 (57%)attempts 11–12goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestGarrison – Sustr10:36

    xG 0.79–0.19 (81%)attempts 8–10goals 1–0

  2. Carle – Stralman3:45

    xG 0.53–0.01 (98%)attempts 5–1goals 0–0

  3. Carle – Sustr2:26

    xG 0.38–0.19 (67%)attempts 2–4goals 1–0

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 4.0 xGDET 1.5 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TBLDET

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 DET. Dots are goals.

Excitement 68/100 · #379 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.93 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50TBL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +14 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 87% of the time.

TBL winsDET wins

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

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