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Fri, Dec 23, 2016·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Detroit Red Wings 4, Florida Panthers 3 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 55% of the time.

FLA winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
DET010112216012439
FLA11127013031334

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 17:40FLAReilly SmithPPAssists: Jason Demers, Jussi Jokinen · Wrist, 0.04 xG0–1
  2. P2 0:12DETAnthony ManthaAssists: Henrik Zetterberg · Snap, 0.16 xG1–1
  3. P2 1:29FLAJason DemersAssists: Aleksander Barkov, Jaromir Jagr · Wrist, 0.02 xG1–2
  4. P2 10:27FLADerek MacKenzieAssists: Mike Matheson, Paul Thompson · Slap, 0.09 xG1–3
  5. P3 1:36DETDrew MillerAssists: Andreas Athanasiou, Dylan Larkin · Snap, 0.05 xG2–3
  6. P3 13:51DETFrans NielsenAssists: Gustav Nyquist, Thomas Vanek · Slap, 0.37 xG3–3

Shootout

  1. 1. DET Andreas Athanasiou stopped
  2. 2. FLA Vincent Trocheck stopped
  3. 3. DET Thomas Vanek scored
  4. 4. FLA Aleksander Barkov scored
  5. 5. DET Frans Nielsen scored
  6. 6. FLA Nick Bjugstad stopped
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 5:38DETDrew Miller: Slashing2 min
  2. P1 10:17DETGustav Nyquist: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 13:39FLANick Bjugstad: High sticking2 min
  4. P1 15:55DETXavier Ouellet: Hooking2 min · PPG
  5. P2 3:20FLAJaromir Jagr: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 5:25FLAKeith Yandle: Tripping2 min
  7. P2 16:02FLADerek MacKenzie: Slashing2 min
  8. P2 18:33DETDrew Miller: Interference2 min
  9. P2 18:43FLAAleksander Barkov: High sticking2 min
  10. P3 10:32DETJonathan Ericsson: Slashing2 min
  11. OT 1:28DETAndreas Athanasiou: Interference2 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 SOG0FLA
44% to win56% to win
← DET attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Zetterberg won the faceoff against Trocheck
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETFLA
39Shots on goal34
2.7Expected goals2.4
56Shot attempts62
45Faceoffs won28
5Power plays6
12Penalty minutes10
17Hits17
12Blocked shots12
16Giveaways11
8Takeaways12

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. Shift data for this game is incomplete, so treat these as rough.

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestNielsen – Vanek – Nyquist8:18

    xG 0.78–0.12 (87%)attempts 8–4goals 1–1

  2. Zetterberg – Tatar – Mantha11:14

    xG 0.62–0.16 (79%)attempts 15–6goals 1–0

  3. Glendening – Athanasiou – Larkin7:11

    xG 0.18–0.27 (40%)attempts 4–8goals 0–0

  4. Ott – Miller – Sheahan6:13

    xG 0.01–0.11 (9%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKronwall – Sproul8:28

    xG 0.71–0.26 (73%)attempts 7–13goals 2–0

  2. Ericsson – Ouellet15:04

    xG 0.56–0.31 (65%)attempts 18–10goals 0–2

  3. Kronwall – Ouellet3:12

    xG 0.20–0.13 (61%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. Sceviour – Trocheck – Marchessault2:39

    xG 0.17–0.12 (58%)attempts 3–4goals 0–1

  2. Jokinen – Sceviour – Bjugstad3:13

    xG 0.04–0.01 (78%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  3. MacKenzie – Thompson – Rau4:33

    xG 0.14–0.13 (51%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  4. Jokinen – Trocheck – Marchessault3:13

    xG 0.08–0.10 (43%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Kindl – Demers10:49

    xG 0.25–0.23 (53%)attempts 7–9goals 0–0

  2. Yandle – Ekblad12:42

    xG 0.17–0.28 (39%)attempts 8–7goals 0–0

  3. Pysyk – Matheson14:11

    xG 0.49–1.41 (26%)attempts 14–21goals 1–3

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 2.4 xGDET 2.7 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLADET

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 DET. Dots are goals.

Excitement 85/100 · #155 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.15 · 6 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 5% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +39 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 55% of the time.

FLA winsDET wins

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

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