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Sat, Feb 17, 2018·Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary

Florida Panthers 6, Calgary Flames 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 54% of the time.

CGY winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA19311210630
CGY111111111333

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:09FLAMike MathesonUnassisted · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–0
  2. P1 14:10CGYDougie HamiltonPPAssists: Mark Giordano, Sean Monahan · Wrist, 0.06 xG1–1
  3. P2 0:58FLAVincent TrocheckPPAssists: Aleksander Barkov · Wrist, 0.12 xG2–1
  4. P2 3:09FLAEvgenii DadonovPPAssists: Keith Yandle, Vincent Trocheck · Tip-in, 0.06 xG3–1
  5. P2 6:03FLAAleksander BarkovGWGAssists: Evgenii Dadonov, Aaron Ekblad · Tip-in, 0.09 xG4–1
  6. P2 12:15CGYDougie HamiltonPPAssists: Sean Monahan, Matthew Tkachuk · Wrist, 0.06 xG4–2
  7. P3 3:41FLAMike MathesonAssists: Mark Pysyk, Aleksander Barkov · Snap, 0.05 xG5–2
  8. P3 5:42FLAJared McCannAssists: Alexander Petrovic, MacKenzie Weegar · Tip-in, 0.12 xG6–2
  9. P3 11:55CGYDougie HamiltonUnassisted · Wrist, 0.01 xG6–3
Penalties (17)
  1. P1 2:13FLAMicheal Haley: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 2:13CGYRyan Lomberg: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 5:10CGYMichael Stone: Slashing2 min
  4. P1 10:41CGYMikael Backlund: Tripping2 min
  5. P1 13:29FLAColton Sceviour: Hooking2 min · PPG
  6. P1 15:34FLAVincent Trocheck: Holding2 min
  7. P1 19:13CGYDougie Hamilton: High sticking2 min · PPG
  8. P2 2:59CGYMichael Frolik: High sticking2 min · PPG
  9. P2 9:08FLAAaron Ekblad: Tripping2 min
  10. P2 11:40FLAMark Pysyk: High sticking2 min · PPG
  11. P2 14:33FLAAlexander Petrovic: Interference2 min
  12. P3 7:44CGYTravis Hamonic: Fighting5 min
  13. P3 7:44FLAColton Sceviour: Fighting5 min
  14. P3 12:32FLAKeith Yandle: Closing hand on puck2 min
  15. P3 15:06FLAVincent Trocheck: Slashing2 min
  16. P3 17:52FLAMicheal Haley: Fighting5 min
  17. P3 17:52CGYGarnet Hathaway: Fighting5 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 SOG0CGY
46% to win54% to win
← FLA attackCGY attack →
  1. P1 20:00Barkov won the faceoff against Backlund
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLACGY
30Shots on goal33
2.3Expected goals2.4
52Shot attempts66
29Faceoffs won35
4Power plays7
29Penalty minutes23
8Hits14
15Blocked shots11
5Giveaways14
14Takeaways9

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. bestTrocheck – Huberdeau – Malgin9:49

    xG 0.59–0.35 (62%)attempts 10–11goals 0–0

  2. MacKenzie – Sceviour – Haley2:41

    xG 0.13–0.03 (82%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Vrbata – McGinn – McCann8:58

    xG 0.29–0.26 (53%)attempts 11–14goals 1–0

  4. Dadonov – Bjugstad – Barkov9:53

    xG 0.30–0.39 (44%)attempts 7–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestYandle – Ekblad12:38

    xG 0.63–0.37 (63%)attempts 9–11goals 1–1

  2. Pysyk – Matheson14:46

    xG 0.57–0.38 (60%)attempts 20–15goals 2–0

  3. Petrovic – Weegar11:42

    xG 0.42–0.38 (52%)attempts 11–14goals 1–0

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. Jankowski – Hathaway – Bennett5:15

    xG 0.17–0.16 (51%)attempts 8–5goals 0–0

  2. Ferland – Gaudreau – Monahan7:15

    xG 0.40–0.40 (50%)attempts 9–6goals 0–2

  3. Frolik – Jankowski – Hathaway2:13

    xG 0.05–0.09 (36%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  4. Frolik – Backlund – Tkachuk8:18

    xG 0.15–0.25 (38%)attempts 7–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestHamonic – Brodie12:05

    xG 0.42–0.36 (54%)attempts 14–10goals 0–1

  2. Giordano – Hamilton11:57

    xG 0.51–0.51 (50%)attempts 13–7goals 1–2

  3. Stone – Kulak11:24

    xG 0.27–0.66 (29%)attempts 15–17goals 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.

CGY 2.4 xGFLA 2.3 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CGYFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 66/100 · #446 of 1271 this seasonSwing 1.26 · 8 goals in reachComeback index 43% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50CGY 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, Calgary Flames win this game 54% of the time.

CGY winsFLA wins

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

-7
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-1
0
+1
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+7

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