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Tue, Mar 21, 2017·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Carolina Hurricanes 4, Florida Panthers 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 57% of the time.

FLA winsCAR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CAR291917425
FLA212112011335

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:35FLAAleksander BarkovAssists: Jason Demers, Jaromir Jagr · Tip-in, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P1 5:09CARTeuvo TeravainenPPAssists: Jordan Staal, Sebastian Aho · Wrist, 0.17 xG1–1
  3. P1 11:51FLAReilly SmithAssists: Jussi Jokinen, Vincent Trocheck · Tip-in, 0.09 xG1–2
  4. P1 14:24CARSebastian AhoSHAssists: Elias Lindholm · Wrist, 0.21 xG2–2
  5. P2 1:14FLAKeith YandleAssists: Jason Demers, Jaromir Jagr · Wrist, 0.15 xG2–3
  6. P2 1:41CARJeff SkinnerAssists: Lee Stempniak, Jaccob Slavin · Backhand, 0.14 xG3–3
  7. P3 16:05CARJeff SkinnerGWGAssists: Derek Ryan · Wrist, 0.08 xG4–3
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 3:45FLAVincent Trocheck: Tripping2 min · PPG
  2. P1 7:41CARSebastian Aho: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 12:47CARJustin Faulk: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  4. P2 4:34CARElias Lindholm: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 0:00FLAVincent Trocheck: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 0:00CARBrock McGinn: Roughing2 min
  7. P3 6:57CARKlas Dahlbeck: Roughing2 min
  8. P3 6:57FLAJonathan Huberdeau: Roughing2 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.

CAR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CARFLA
25Shots on goal35
3.0Expected goals2.7
47Shot attempts57
26Faceoffs won24
1Power plays3
10Penalty minutes6
22Hits19
14Blocked shots10
9Giveaways11
6Takeaways8

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.

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestStempniak – Skinner – Ryan8:40

    xG 0.34–0.12 (73%)attempts 7–6goals 2–0

  2. Nordstrom – McGinn – Brown3:53

    xG 0.18–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

  3. Staal – Di Giuseppe – Aho2:56

    xG 0.11–0.03 (81%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  4. Nordstrom – Teravainen – Lindholm3:02

    xG 0.07–0.05 (60%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDahlbeck – Murphy11:23

    xG 0.39–0.14 (74%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

  2. Faulk – Slavin4:32

    xG 0.08–0.14 (35%)attempts 6–3goals 0–1

  3. Slavin – Pesce12:41

    xG 0.34–0.53 (39%)attempts 9–6goals 1–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestJagr – Huberdeau – Barkov11:21

    xG 0.98–0.18 (85%)attempts 12–5goals 2–0

  2. Thornton – MacKenzie – Sceviour5:59

    xG 0.29–0.25 (53%)attempts 7–4goals 0–0

  3. Jokinen – Smith – Trocheck10:28

    xG 0.29–0.26 (53%)attempts 7–7goals 1–0

  4. Vanek – Bjugstad – Marchessault8:48

    xG 0.05–0.33 (14%)attempts 5–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestYandle – Demers14:03

    xG 1.02–0.33 (76%)attempts 17–7goals 2–0

  2. Pysyk – Ekblad13:20

    xG 0.25–0.32 (44%)attempts 8–5goals 0–1

  3. Petrovic – Matheson17:03

    xG 0.53–0.60 (47%)attempts 11–20goals 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 2.7 xGCAR 3.0 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLACAR

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 CAR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 63/100 · #406 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.73 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 24% (winner's lowest chance)
CAR 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest 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, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 57% of the time.

FLA winsCAR wins

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

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).