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Sun, Dec 4, 2016·PNC Arena, Raleigh

Tampa Bay Lightning 0, Carolina Hurricanes 1 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 55% of the time.

CAR winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
TBL0120401301030
CAR0100801012130

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. OT 1:26CARPhillip Di GiuseppeGWGAssists: Viktor Stalberg, Ron Hainsey · Wrist, 0.09 xG0–1
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 2:01TBLAndrej Sustr: Holding2 min
  2. P1 5:27CARSebastian Aho: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 8:33CARLee Stempniak: Elbowing2 min
  4. P1 11:14TBLBraydon Coburn: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  5. P2 2:53TBLAlex Killorn: Hooking2 min
  6. P2 6:42CARAndrej Nestrasil: Hooking2 min
  7. P3 8:08TBLBrayden Point: Holding2 min
  8. P3 11:37CARNoah Hanifin: Holding2 min
  9. P3 13:16CARViktor Stalberg: High sticking2 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.

TBL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CAR
44% to win56% to win
← TBL attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Aho won the faceoff against Johnson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLCAR
30Shots on goal30
2.8Expected goals2.5
55Shot attempts64
27Faceoffs won22
5Power plays4
8Penalty minutes10
32Hits17
18Blocked shots12
9Giveaways13
9Takeaways7

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.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestNamestnikov – Paquette – Vermin5:03

    xG 0.58–0.11 (84%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

  2. Filppula – Killorn – Point8:01

    xG 0.41–0.14 (75%)attempts 8–9goals 0–0

  3. Boyle – Bournival – Brown5:58

    xG 0.00–0.16 (0%)attempts 1–5goals 0–0

  4. Johnson – Palat – Kucherov10:31

    xG 0.16–0.57 (22%)attempts 5–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCoburn – Witkowski9:19

    xG 0.73–0.16 (82%)attempts 14–9goals 0–0

  2. Koekkoek – Sustr10:50

    xG 0.35–0.25 (59%)attempts 5–8goals 0–0

  3. Coburn – Sustr2:34

    xG 0.11–0.03 (79%)attempts 5–1goals 0–0

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestStempniak – Teravainen – Aho11:10

    xG 0.38–0.15 (72%)attempts 13–4goals 0–0

  2. McClement – Stalberg – Nordstrom7:02

    xG 0.33–0.26 (56%)attempts 10–7goals 0–0

  3. Nestrasil – McGinn – Ryan5:41

    xG 0.02–0.28 (8%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  4. Skinner – Rask – Di Giuseppe8:36

    xG 0.27–0.73 (27%)attempts 9–14goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestFaulk – Hanifin2:34

    xG 0.19–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  2. Hainsey – Faulk11:22

    xG 0.35–0.22 (61%)attempts 16–9goals 0–0

  3. Slavin – Pesce13:06

    xG 0.59–0.47 (55%)attempts 15–8goals 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.

CAR 2.5 xGTBL 2.8 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARTBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

CAR's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line CAR is favoured, below it TBL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 12/100 · #1076 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.01 · 1 goal in reachComeback index 44% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3OTEnd

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 55% of the time.

CAR winsTBL wins

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

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