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Mon, Dec 11, 2017·Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Florida Panthers 2, Detroit Red Wings 1 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 50% of the time.

DET winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
FLA012061813229
DET11101201101135

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 18:27DETHenrik ZetterbergAssists: Trevor Daley · Wrist, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P3 10:09FLAVincent TrocheckPPAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Aleksander Barkov · Wrist, 0.10 xG1–1
  3. OT 2:02FLAMike MathesonGWGAssists: Nick Bjugstad · Wrist, 0.33 xG2–1
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 4:53DETNiklas Kronwall: Slashing2 min
  2. P1 7:03FLAMark Pysyk: Holding2 min
  3. P1 13:26FLAMicheal Haley: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 13:26DETLuke Witkowski: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 6:39FLAMicheal Haley: Fighting5 min
  6. P2 6:39DETLuke Witkowski: Fighting5 min
  7. P2 10:00DETDarren Helm: Interference2 min
  8. P2 10:00FLAAlexander Petrovic: Roughing2 min
  9. P2 10:33FLAAaron Ekblad: Slashing2 min
  10. P2 10:33FLAAaron Ekblad: Fighting5 min
  11. P2 10:33DETLuke Glendening: Fighting5 min
  12. P3 5:10FLAMacKenzie Weegar: Slashing2 min
  13. P3 8:22DETNick Jensen: Delaying game puck over glass2 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
46% to win54% to win
← FLA attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Barkov won the faceoff against Nielsen
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLADET
29Shots on goal35
3.3Expected goals3.3
58Shot attempts64
36Faceoffs won32
2Power plays3
23Penalty minutes21
19Hits24
18Blocked shots17
9Giveaways11
4Takeaways5

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. bestBjugstad – Huberdeau – Barkov8:09

    xG 0.42–0.08 (84%)attempts 10–1goals 0–0

  2. MacKenzie – Sceviour – Haley3:59

    xG 0.37–0.10 (78%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

  3. Huberdeau – Barkov – Malgin3:52

    xG 0.08–0.03 (74%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  4. McGinn – Bjugstad – Trocheck3:51

    xG 0.02–0.15 (13%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestPysyk – Matheson15:07

    xG 0.60–0.35 (63%)attempts 16–12goals 0–1

  2. Petrovic – Matheson2:27

    xG 0.11–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  3. Petrovic – Weegar11:20

    xG 0.38–0.51 (43%)attempts 11–11goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestTatar – Mantha – Larkin9:54

    xG 1.10–0.15 (88%)attempts 23–6goals 0–0

  2. Zetterberg – Abdelkader – Nyquist8:20

    xG 0.37–0.12 (76%)attempts 6–7goals 1–0

  3. Nielsen – Helm – Glendening13:08

    xG 0.26–0.40 (39%)attempts 8–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGreen – DeKeyser15:13

    xG 0.94–0.22 (81%)attempts 22–10goals 0–0

  2. Daley – Ericsson17:35

    xG 0.51–0.48 (51%)attempts 13–16goals 1–0

  3. Witkowski – DeKeyser2:41

    xG 0.06–0.13 (32%)attempts 1–2goals 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.

DET 3.3 xGFLA 3.3 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 39/100 · #769 of 1271 this seasonSwing 1.35 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 15% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +29 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 50% of the time.

DET winsFLA wins

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

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