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Fri, Jan 20, 2017·Rogers Arena, Vancouver

Florida Panthers 1, Vancouver Canucks 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 55% of the time.

VAN winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA0612108135
VAN01119112232

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 3:45FLAJaromir JagrPPAssists: Jared McCann, Jonathan Marchessault · Wrist, 0.34 xG1–0
  2. P2 5:50VANHenrik SedinAssists: Daniel Sedin, Alexander Edler · Backhand, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P3 3:07VANLuca SbisaGWGUnassisted · Snap, 0.35 xG1–2
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 8:19FLAJonathan Marchessault: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 1:59VANAlexandre Burrows: Holding2 min · PPG
  3. P2 10:16VANHenrik Sedin: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 13:15VANSven Baertschi: Too many men on the ice2 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 SOG0VAN
44% to win56% to win
← FLA attackVAN attack →
  1. P1 20:00Sedin won the faceoff against Sgarbossa
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLAVAN
35Shots on goal32
3.6Expected goals3.2
71Shot attempts54
32Faceoffs won29
3Power plays1
2Penalty minutes6
20Hits20
16Blocked shots19
3Giveaways4
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. bestMacKenzie – Sceviour – Sgarbossa10:50

    xG 0.48–0.08 (85%)attempts 11–7goals 0–0

  2. Jagr – Marchessault – McCann10:13

    xG 0.57–0.40 (59%)attempts 13–9goals 0–0

  3. Thornton – McKegg – Thompson6:08

    xG 0.09–0.33 (21%)attempts 6–10goals 0–0

  4. Jokinen – Smith – Trocheck13:30

    xG 0.52–1.24 (30%)attempts 15–18goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestYandle – Pysyk11:26

    xG 0.53–0.38 (58%)attempts 11–7goals 0–1

  2. Pysyk – Ekblad2:18

    xG 0.08–0.02 (83%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  3. Yandle – Ekblad3:05

    xG 0.07–0.14 (33%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

Vancouver Canucks

Forward lines

  1. bestBurrows – Baertschi – Horvat10:47

    xG 0.58–0.27 (69%)attempts 16–8goals 0–0

  2. Sedin – Sedin – Eriksson13:26

    xG 0.73–0.60 (55%)attempts 10–18goals 2–0

  3. Skille – Chaput – Gaunce5:30

    xG 0.18–0.17 (52%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

  4. Sutter – Granlund – Megna11:59

    xG 0.46–0.48 (49%)attempts 11–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSbisa – Tanev13:32

    xG 0.85–0.19 (82%)attempts 13–10goals 1–0

  2. Edler – Stecher14:53

    xG 0.57–0.32 (64%)attempts 12–13goals 1–0

  3. Edler – Tanev2:39

    xG 0.20–0.25 (45%)attempts 3–3goals 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.

VAN 3.2 xGFLA 3.6 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

VANFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 20/100 · #958 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.03 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 36% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50VAN 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +32 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 55% of the time.

VAN winsFLA wins

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

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