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Mon, Mar 28, 2016·Amalie Arena, Tampa

Toronto Maple Leafs 0, Tampa Bay Lightning 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 71% of the time.

TBL winsTOR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TOR01301407034
TBL2101404318

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 7:34TBLMike BlundenGWGAssists: Erik Condra, Victor Hedman · Wrist, 0.12 xG0–1
  2. P1 14:29TBLOndrej PalatAssists: Steven Stamkos, Jason Garrison · Tip-in, 0.22 xG0–2
  3. P2 6:38TBLVictor HedmanAssists: Steven Stamkos, Erik Condra · Snap, 0.05 xG0–3
Penalties (16)
  1. P1 2:29TBLErik Condra: Slashing2 min
  2. P1 12:19TBLOndrej Palat: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 19:25TORConnor Carrick: Interference2 min
  4. P2 3:34TORMilan Michalek: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 8:14TBLNikita Nesterov: Cross checking2 min
  6. P2 11:34TBLVictor Hedman: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  7. P3 1:53TBLValtteri Filppula: Tripping2 min
  8. P3 4:13TBLBraydon Coburn: Elbowing2 min
  9. P3 6:08TBLBrian Boyle: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  10. P3 7:10TORMorgan Rielly: Tripping2 min
  11. P3 19:55TBLMike Blunden: Roughing2 min
  12. P3 19:55TORNazem Kadri: Roughing2 min
  13. P3 19:55TBLBrian Boyle: Roughing2 min
  14. P3 19:55TBLBrian Boyle: Misconduct10 min
  15. P3 19:55TORFrank Corrado: Roughing2 min
  16. P3 0:00TBLCedric Paquette: Cross checking2 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.

TOR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

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P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TORTBL
34Shots on goal18
3.0Expected goals1.9
63Shot attempts36
27Faceoffs won25
7Power plays3
10Penalty minutes30
22Hits31
7Blocked shots14
6Giveaways10
8Takeaways5

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestBoyes – Bozak – Brown8:11

    xG 0.60–0.28 (68%)attempts 12–5goals 0–2

  2. Parenteau – Hyman – Nylander10:08

    xG 0.23–0.06 (80%)attempts 9–3goals 0–0

  3. Laich – Greening – Smith6:43

    xG 0.23–0.23 (50%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  4. Michalek – Grabner – Kadri9:01

    xG 0.34–0.43 (44%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGardiner – Carrick13:57

    xG 1.02–0.34 (75%)attempts 21–10goals 0–0

  2. Marincin – Rielly11:28

    xG 0.28–0.24 (54%)attempts 9–7goals 0–1

  3. Corrado – Valiev11:13

    xG 0.34–0.36 (49%)attempts 7–5goals 0–1

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestBoyle – Blunden – Condra3:36

    xG 0.35–0.17 (67%)attempts 3–3goals 1–0

  2. Condra – Killorn – Stamkos4:50

    xG 0.15–0.14 (51%)attempts 3–6goals 1–0

  3. Johnson – Palat – Marchessault9:51

    xG 0.30–0.31 (49%)attempts 5–8goals 0–0

  4. Namestnikov – Brown – Paquette2:35

    xG 0.04–0.11 (29%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHedman – Sustr10:26

    xG 0.46–0.17 (73%)attempts 9–5goals 1–0

  2. Garrison – Nesterov8:34

    xG 0.55–0.55 (50%)attempts 9–14goals 1–0

  3. Coburn – Carle12:29

    xG 0.29–0.63 (32%)attempts 6–13goals 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.

TBL 1.9 xGTOR 3.0 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TBLTOR

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 TOR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 5/100 · #1192 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.61 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
TOR 100%5050%50TBL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 71% of the time.

TBL winsTOR wins

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

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