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Sat, Apr 9, 2016·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Carolina Hurricanes 2, Florida Panthers 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 67% of the time.

FLA winsCAR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CAR05110113228
FLA3111614521

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:39FLATeddy PurcellAssists: Jiri Hudler, Rocco Grimaldi · Tip-in, 0.05 xG0–1
  2. P1 3:58FLAJussi JokinenAssists: Nick Bjugstad, Dmitry Kulikov · Wrist, 0.05 xG0–2
  3. P1 7:40FLAAaron EkbladGWGAssists: Jiri Hudler, Teddy Purcell · Slap, 0.06 xG0–3
  4. P2 4:56FLAJonathan HuberdeauAssists: Jaromir Jagr, Aleksander Barkov · Tip-in, 0.17 xG0–4
  5. P2 10:47CARElias LindholmAssists: Jordan Staal · Slap, 0.24 xG1–4
  6. P3 4:38CARJordan StaalPPAssists: Noah Hanifin, Elias Lindholm · Snap, 0.16 xG2–4
  7. P3 19:54FLAReilly SmithENAssists: Jussi Jokinen · Slap, 0.72 xG2–5
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 10:14CARBrendan Woods: Roughing2 min
  2. P1 10:14FLAShawn Thornton: Roughing2 min
  3. P2 13:45CARJordan Staal: Holding2 min
  4. P2 14:57FLAJiri Hudler: Tripping2 min
  5. P3 3:27FLAAaron Ekblad: Tripping2 min · PPG
  6. P3 5:40CARJay McClement: 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.

CAR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CARFLA
28Shots on goal21
2.8Expected goals3.7
43Shot attempts36
35Faceoffs won22
2Power plays2
6Penalty minutes6
8Hits12
6Blocked shots7
14Giveaways14
8Takeaways8

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.

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestStaal – Nordstrom – Lindholm12:38

    xG 1.08–0.21 (84%)attempts 15–7goals 1–0

  2. Gerbe – Nash – Malone9:06

    xG 0.29–0.18 (63%)attempts 5–5goals 0–2

  3. Terry – Skinner – Rask9:28

    xG 0.32–0.34 (48%)attempts 5–6goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestPesce – Hanifin11:03

    xG 0.72–0.16 (81%)attempts 10–5goals 0–1

  2. Hainsey – Jordan11:46

    xG 0.46–0.22 (67%)attempts 5–4goals 1–1

  3. Faulk – Slavin11:26

    xG 0.31–0.37 (46%)attempts 9–10goals 0–2

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. Hudler – Purcell – Grimaldi10:42

    xG 0.48–0.43 (52%)attempts 9–8goals 2–1

  2. Thornton – MacKenzie – Wilson10:21

    xG 0.08–0.22 (27%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

  3. Jagr – Huberdeau – Barkov11:45

    xG 0.44–0.58 (43%)attempts 11–9goals 1–0

  4. Jokinen – Smith – Bjugstad11:16

    xG 0.12–0.53 (18%)attempts 5–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. Matheson – Ekblad17:51

    xG 0.40–0.65 (38%)attempts 14–14goals 1–0

  2. Kindl – Petrovic12:47

    xG 0.36–0.71 (34%)attempts 7–12goals 2–0

  3. Campbell – Kulikov15:30

    xG 0.09–0.81 (10%)attempts 7–11goals 1–1

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 3.7 xGCAR 2.8 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLACAR

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 CAR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 62/100 · #447 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.62 · 6 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
CAR 100%5050%50FLA 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, Florida Panthers win this game 67% of the time.

FLA winsCAR wins

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

-7
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-5
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-1
0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).