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Sat, Oct 7, 2017·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Tampa Bay Lightning 4, Florida Panthers 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 67% of the time.

FLA winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL2817115430
FLA12411638548

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:30TBLNikita KucherovAssists: Steven Stamkos, Vladislav Namestnikov · Wrist, 0.10 xG1–0
  2. P1 4:48TBLVladislav NamestnikovPPAssists: Steven Stamkos, Nikita Kucherov · Wrist, 0.17 xG2–0
  3. P1 12:18FLAEvgenii DadonovPPAssists: Aaron Ekblad, Jonathan Huberdeau · Wrist, 0.20 xG2–1
  4. P2 1:46FLANick BjugstadAssists: Evgenii Dadonov, Jared McCann · Wrist, 0.07 xG2–2
  5. P2 13:57TBLBrayden PointAssists: Ondrej Palat · Wrist, 0.05 xG3–2
  6. P3 6:06FLAColton SceviourAssists: Micheal Haley, Aleksander Barkov · Wrist, 0.16 xG3–3
  7. P3 6:42FLAJared McCannAssists: Nick Bjugstad, Connor Brickley · Wrist, 0.01 xG3–4
  8. P3 8:34FLAVincent TrocheckGWGAssists: Radim Vrbata, Aleksander Barkov · Tip-in, 0.22 xG3–5
  9. P3 14:12TBLTyler JohnsonAssists: Yanni Gourde, Brayden Point · Wrist, 0.11 xG4–5
Penalties (18)
  1. P1 4:26FLAVincent Trocheck: High sticking2 min · PPG
  2. P1 5:53TBLCedric Paquette: Roughing2 min
  3. P1 5:53FLAAlexander Petrovic: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 7:51TBLTyler Johnson: Slashing2 min
  5. P1 11:12TBLNikita Kucherov: Tripping2 min · PPG
  6. P1 19:15TBLBrayden Point: Slashing2 min
  7. P2 3:11FLAMicheal Haley: Fighting5 min
  8. P2 3:11TBLJake Dotchin: Fighting5 min
  9. P2 9:51TBLRyan Callahan: Holding2 min
  10. P3 1:40FLAJonathan Huberdeau: Cross checking2 min
  11. P3 1:40TBLCedric Paquette: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  12. P3 1:40FLAKeith Yandle: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  13. P3 9:24FLARadim Vrbata: Slashing2 min
  14. P3 11:47FLAMike Matheson: Tripping2 min
  15. P3 15:54FLAAleksander Barkov: Roughing2 min
  16. P3 15:54TBLNikita Kucherov: Roughing2 min
  17. P3 15:54FLAAleksander Barkov: Roughing2 min
  18. P3 19:12FLAColton Sceviour: Delaying game puck over glass2 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.

TBL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0FLA
46% to win54% to win
← TBL attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Trocheck won the faceoff against Johnson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLFLA
30Shots on goal48
2.8Expected goals3.7
56Shot attempts73
34Faceoffs won35
6Power plays4
19Penalty minutes23
26Hits14
13Blocked shots13
13Giveaways13
5Takeaways15

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.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestStamkos – Kucherov – Namestnikov10:45

    xG 0.78–0.66 (54%)attempts 13–14goals 1–1

  2. Kunitz – Brown – Paquette4:35

    xG 0.00–0.10 (0%)attempts 0–10goals 0–0

  3. Callahan – Killorn – Johnson7:05

    xG 0.11–0.24 (32%)attempts 4–6goals 0–0

  4. Palat – Gourde – Point6:55

    xG 0.12–0.71 (14%)attempts 3–11goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCoburn – Girardi8:52

    xG 0.60–0.19 (76%)attempts 9–10goals 1–0

  2. Stralman – Sergachev10:55

    xG 0.21–0.43 (33%)attempts 6–14goals 0–1

  3. Hedman – Dotchin10:53

    xG 0.07–0.76 (9%)attempts 5–14goals 0–2

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestMacKenzie – Sceviour – Haley4:39

    xG 0.77–0.10 (88%)attempts 11–2goals 1–1

  2. Brickley – Bjugstad – McCann4:55

    xG 0.50–0.03 (94%)attempts 9–2goals 1–0

  3. Vrbata – McGinn – Trocheck7:35

    xG 0.77–0.44 (64%)attempts 13–4goals 1–0

  4. Dadonov – Huberdeau – Barkov10:41

    xG 0.15–0.24 (38%)attempts 13–5goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestPetrovic – McCoshen10:29

    xG 0.91–0.26 (78%)attempts 15–8goals 0–1

  2. Pysyk – Matheson13:37

    xG 1.09–0.77 (59%)attempts 21–12goals 1–0

  3. Yandle – Ekblad12:57

    xG 0.18–0.15 (56%)attempts 15–5goals 1–0

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.

FLA 3.7 xGTBL 2.8 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLATBL

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 TBL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 94/100 · #99 of 1271 this seasonSwing 2.22 · 9 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 21% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +31 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 67% of the time.

FLA winsTBL wins

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

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