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Thu, Nov 16, 2017·SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose

Florida Panthers 2, San Jose Sharks 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 63% of the time.

SJS winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA0911415228
SJS01008017035

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 1:00FLAColton SceviourGWGAssists: Connor Brickley, Vincent Trocheck · Wrap-around, 0.09 xG1–0
  2. P3 12:23FLANick BjugstadAssists: Jamie McGinn, Radim Vrbata · Wrist, 0.12 xG2–0
Penalties (3)
  1. P2 9:37SJSMelker Karlsson: Hooking2 min
  2. P2 18:27FLAMark Pysyk: Tripping2 min
  3. P3 3:18FLAMike Matheson: 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0SJS
46% to win54% to win
← FLA attackSJS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Thornton won the faceoff against Trocheck
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLASJS
28Shots on goal35
3.0Expected goals2.3
48Shot attempts68
32Faceoffs won34
1Power plays2
4Penalty minutes2
22Hits19
18Blocked shots12
14Giveaways20
20Takeaways23

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. bestSceviour – Brickley – Trocheck8:41

    xG 0.28–0.06 (83%)attempts 9–5goals 1–0

  2. Haley – Brickley – Balisy2:39

    xG 0.19–0.01 (94%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

  3. Vrbata – McGinn – Bjugstad6:48

    xG 0.35–0.23 (60%)attempts 4–8goals 1–0

  4. Haley – Balisy – Hunt2:49

    xG 0.14–0.12 (53%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestPysyk – Matheson18:24

    xG 0.66–0.21 (76%)attempts 19–12goals 2–0

  2. Weegar – McCoshen13:22

    xG 0.36–0.29 (55%)attempts 6–14goals 0–0

  3. Yandle – Ekblad17:42

    xG 0.62–1.23 (33%)attempts 11–27goals 0–0

San Jose Sharks

Forward lines

  1. bestBoedker – Tierney – Labanc4:00

    xG 0.15–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  2. Ward – Goodrow – Labanc2:19

    xG 0.06–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–0goals 0–0

  3. Boedker – Tierney – Meier2:14

    xG 0.03–0.03 (56%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  4. Boedker – Donskoi – Tierney2:33

    xG 0.00–0.05 (0%)attempts 0–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBurns – Heed2:38

    xG 0.40–0.00 (100%)attempts 9–0goals 0–0

  2. Vlasic – Braun13:34

    xG 0.32–0.19 (62%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  3. Burns – Vlasic3:25

    xG 0.15–0.21 (43%)attempts 4–2goals 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.

SJS 2.3 xGFLA 3.0 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

SJSFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 8/100 · #1167 of 1271 this seasonSwing 0.71 · 2 goals in reachComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50SJS 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +20 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 63% of the time.

SJS winsFLA wins

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

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