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Sat, Oct 28, 2017·Amalie Arena, Tampa

Anaheim Ducks 4, Tampa Bay Lightning 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 52% of the time.

TBL winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ANA053818421
TBL010112010132

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 10:13ANARickard RakellPPAssists: Brandon Montour, Ryan Getzlaf · Snap, 0.08 xG1–0
  2. P2 16:55ANABrandon MontourPPGWGAssists: Ryan Getzlaf · Wrist, 0.18 xG2–0
  3. P2 17:52TBLChris KunitzAssists: JT Brown, Ryan Callahan · Backhand, 0.06 xG2–1
  4. P2 19:59ANAHampus LindholmAssists: Chris Wagner, Dennis Rasmussen · Wrist, 0.07 xG3–1
  5. P3 8:59ANARickard RakellAssists: Ryan Getzlaf, Corey Perry · Slap, 0.08 xG4–1
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 12:59ANARyan Getzlaf: High sticking2 min
  2. P2 7:15ANANick Ritchie: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 9:16TBLRyan Callahan: Interference2 min · PPG
  4. P2 13:48ANAJosh Manson: Interference2 min
  5. P2 15:53TBLJT Brown: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  6. P3 6:18ANAJakob Silfverberg: Hooking2 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.

ANA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TBL
46% to win54% to win
← ANA attackTBL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Point won the faceoff against Getzlaf
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANATBL
21Shots on goal32
2.1Expected goals2.2
43Shot attempts62
29Faceoffs won38
2Power plays4
8Penalty minutes4
18Hits20
15Blocked shots16
5Giveaways12
12Takeaways10

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.

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestGetzlaf – Perry – Rakell14:52

    xG 0.35–0.28 (56%)attempts 13–10goals 1–0

  2. Wagner – Shaw – Rasmussen5:15

    xG 0.17–0.12 (58%)attempts 4–7goals 1–0

  3. Vermette – Cogliano – Silfverberg10:26

    xG 0.19–0.21 (47%)attempts 10–5goals 0–0

  4. Grant – Ritchie – Kase5:41

    xG 0.01–0.11 (10%)attempts 4–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Manson – Lindholm16:37

    xG 0.27–0.23 (55%)attempts 12–11goals 0–0

  2. Beauchemin – Montour14:42

    xG 0.23–0.27 (46%)attempts 8–15goals 1–0

  3. Vatanen – Megna11:30

    xG 0.10–0.57 (15%)attempts 10–11goals 0–1

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestKunitz – Callahan – Brown8:52

    xG 0.35–0.16 (68%)attempts 8–9goals 1–1

  2. Killorn – Johnson – Point2:32

    xG 0.09–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  3. Stamkos – Kucherov – Namestnikov14:37

    xG 0.32–0.23 (58%)attempts 13–8goals 0–0

  4. Palat – Gourde – Point9:26

    xG 0.17–0.19 (47%)attempts 4–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStralman – Sergachev8:23

    xG 0.34–0.12 (74%)attempts 12–6goals 0–0

  2. Hedman – Dotchin13:46

    xG 0.21–0.16 (57%)attempts 5–9goals 0–1

  3. Coburn – Girardi8:41

    xG 0.16–0.16 (50%)attempts 9–12goals 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.

TBL 2.2 xGANA 2.1 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TBLANA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 33/100 · #848 of 1271 this seasonSwing 1.13 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 42% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50TBL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +23 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 52% of the time.

TBL winsANA wins

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

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