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Wed, Feb 22, 2017·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Edmonton Oilers 4, Florida Panthers 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 54% of the time.

FLA winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
EDM11321715435
FLA010311013334

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:18EDMOscar KlefbomUnassisted · Slap, 0.02 xG1–0
  2. P2 0:21FLAAleksander BarkovPPAssists: Jussi Jokinen, Aaron Ekblad · Slap, 0.09 xG1–1
  3. P2 10:26EDMZack KassianAssists: Eric Gryba, Mark Letestu · Slap, 0.07 xG2–1
  4. P2 15:53FLAColton SceviourAssists: Jussi Jokinen, Keith Yandle · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–2
  5. P2 18:59EDMRyan Nugent-HopkinsAssists: Jordan Eberle, Milan Lucic · Tip-in, 0.19 xG3–2
  6. P2 19:56FLAJonathan MarchessaultPPAssists: Keith Yandle · Snap, 0.13 xG3–3
  7. P3 12:02EDMKris RussellGWGAssists: Leon Draisaitl, Connor McDavid · Slap, 0.07 xG4–3
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 1:35FLAShawn Thornton: Too many men on the ice2 min
  2. P1 19:14EDMJujhar Khaira: Boarding2 min · PPG
  3. P1 19:14FLAShawn Thornton: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 19:14EDMEric Gryba: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 19:04EDMMatt Hendricks: Holding2 min · PPG

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.

EDM00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0FLA
44% to win56% to win
← EDM attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Barkov won the faceoff against McDavid
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMFLA
35Shots on goal34
2.5Expected goals2.2
52Shot attempts57
32Faceoffs won35
1Power plays2
6Penalty minutes4
21Hits21
8Blocked shots7
5Giveaways9
9Takeaways5

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.

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestLucic – Eberle – Nugent-Hopkins13:12

    xG 0.84–0.43 (66%)attempts 14–14goals 1–0

  2. Hendricks – Pakarinen – Khaira8:50

    xG 0.17–0.16 (51%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  3. Letestu – Kassian – Caggiula9:21

    xG 0.30–0.33 (48%)attempts 8–9goals 1–0

  4. Maroon – Draisaitl – McDavid16:31

    xG 0.56–0.81 (41%)attempts 12–17goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDavidson – Benning4:29

    xG 1.03–0.04 (96%)attempts 12–3goals 1–0

  2. Gryba – Davidson9:25

    xG 0.19–0.04 (81%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  3. Sekera – Russell6:04

    xG 0.19–0.19 (50%)attempts 4–8goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestJokinen – Smith – Trocheck10:20

    xG 0.43–0.23 (65%)attempts 14–4goals 0–1

  2. Thornton – MacKenzie – Sceviour4:10

    xG 0.10–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  3. Jagr – Huberdeau – Barkov18:20

    xG 0.81–0.79 (51%)attempts 18–14goals 0–1

  4. Bjugstad – Sgarbossa – Marchessault9:45

    xG 0.32–0.45 (42%)attempts 8–10goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Petrovic – Pysyk16:55

    xG 0.80–0.76 (51%)attempts 21–15goals 1–2

  2. Yandle – Ekblad17:56

    xG 0.63–0.65 (49%)attempts 15–14goals 0–1

  3. Demers – Matheson15:36

    xG 0.42–0.80 (35%)attempts 12–12goals 0–1

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 2.2 xGEDM 2.5 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLAEDM

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 EDM. Dots are goals.

Excitement 67/100 · #366 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.79 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 43% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +34 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 54% of the time.

FLA winsEDM wins

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

-7
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-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
+1
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+7

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