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Tue, Dec 6, 2016·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Florida Panthers 2, Philadelphia Flyers 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 61% of the time.

PHI winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
FLA11501011702244
PHI161130412325

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 15:40FLAAleksander BarkovAssists: Mark Pysyk, Reilly Smith · Wrist, 0.06 xG1–0
  2. P1 17:07PHIWayne SimmondsAssists: Andrew MacDonald, Ivan Provorov · Wrist, 0.05 xG1–1
  3. P2 10:08PHIWayne SimmondsPPAssists: Claude Giroux, Shayne Gostisbehere · Tip-in, 0.16 xG1–2
  4. P3 15:14FLAJussi JokinenAssists: Mike Matheson, Colton Sceviour · Snap, 0.14 xG2–2
  5. OT 4:51PHIJakub VoracekGWGAssists: Claude Giroux · Wrist, 0.11 xG2–3
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 4:30PHIBrandon Manning: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 9:40FLAMark Pysyk: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 16:46FLAColton Sceviour: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 16:46PHIShayne Gostisbehere: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 5:40FLAJaromir Jagr: Hooking2 min
  6. P2 6:51PHINick Cousins: Hooking2 min
  7. P2 9:29FLAJussi Jokinen: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  8. P2 10:36FLAJaromir Jagr: 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHI
44% to win56% to win
← FLA attackPHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Giroux won the faceoff against Barkov
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLAPHI
44Shots on goal25
3.3Expected goals2.6
85Shot attempts51
30Faceoffs won37
2Power plays4
10Penalty minutes6
34Hits28
16Blocked shots20
13Giveaways12
9Takeaways10

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.

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestJokinen – Sceviour – Trocheck10:46

    xG 0.70–0.18 (79%)attempts 22–8goals 1–0

  2. Bjugstad – Thompson – Malgin5:51

    xG 0.29–0.01 (96%)attempts 10–3goals 0–0

  3. Jagr – Smith – Barkov14:09

    xG 0.60–0.56 (51%)attempts 19–10goals 1–0

  4. Thornton – MacKenzie – Rau3:46

    xG 0.09–0.23 (28%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKindl – Ekblad12:49

    xG 0.93–0.29 (76%)attempts 24–11goals 0–0

  2. Pysyk – Matheson12:53

    xG 0.62–0.09 (87%)attempts 25–7goals 1–0

  3. Yandle – Demers15:52

    xG 0.40–0.70 (36%)attempts 14–13goals 0–0

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. Weise – Cousins – Leier2:20

    xG 0.03–0.08 (25%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

  2. Simmonds – Weise – Schenn2:32

    xG 0.00–0.18 (0%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

  3. Giroux – Voracek – Raffl12:00

    xG 0.40–0.66 (38%)attempts 11–11goals 0–0

  4. Simmonds – Schenn – Konecny6:59

    xG 0.04–0.41 (8%)attempts 4–17goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Streit – Del Zotto13:58

    xG 0.63–0.87 (42%)attempts 9–28goals 0–1

  2. Manning – Gostisbehere12:01

    xG 0.07–0.42 (15%)attempts 9–17goals 0–0

  3. MacDonald – Provorov14:26

    xG 0.12–0.63 (16%)attempts 7–17goals 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.

PHI 2.6 xGFLA 3.3 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHIFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 59/100 · #470 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.77 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 39% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +41 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 61% of the time.

PHI winsFLA wins

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

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