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Sat, Oct 27, 2018·Prudential Center, Newark

Florida Panthers 2, New Jersey Devils 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New Jersey Devils win this game 66% of the time.

NJD winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA012012213237
NJD1921403326

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 19:50NJDKyle PalmieriAssists: Damon Severson, Nico Hischier · Deflected, 0.24 xG0–1
  2. P2 3:05NJDTaylor HallAssists: Kyle Palmieri, Nico Hischier · Snap, 0.20 xG0–2
  3. P2 13:21NJDBlake ColemanGWGAssists: Mirco Mueller, Travis Zajac · Tip-in, 0.12 xG0–3
  4. P3 15:03FLAMike MathesonAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau · Backhand, 0.08 xG1–3
  5. P3 19:45FLAMike HoffmanAssists: Keith Yandle, Evgenii Dadonov · Wrist, 0.05 xG2–3
Penalties (12)
  1. P1 6:44NJDMiles Wood: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  2. P1 8:17NJDEric Gryba: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 8:51NJDMiles Wood: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 8:51FLANick Bjugstad: Cross checking2 min
  5. P1 12:58NJDMiles Wood: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 9:55FLAAaron Ekblad: Holding2 min
  7. P2 13:57FLAAaron Ekblad: Tripping2 min
  8. P2 15:01NJDBrian Boyle: Roughing2 min
  9. P2 15:01FLAMacKenzie Weegar: Roughing2 min
  10. P2 15:20FLAVincent Trocheck: High sticking2 min
  11. P3 0:39NJDSami Vatanen: Hooking2 min
  12. P3 8:47FLAJuho Lammikko: Holding2 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 SOG0NJD
46% to win54% to win
← FLA attackNJD attack →
  1. P1 20:00Barkov won the faceoff against Hischier
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLANJD
37Shots on goal26
2.9Expected goals4.0
81Shot attempts48
45Faceoffs won34
4Power plays4
12Penalty minutes12
20Hits15
8Blocked shots30
3Giveaways13
1Takeaways6

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. bestHoffman – Trocheck – Huberdeau4:50

    xG 0.41–0.04 (91%)attempts 12–3goals 1–0

  2. Brouwer – Lammikko – Mamin4:25

    xG 0.18–0.09 (67%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  3. Hoffman – McCann – Vatrano4:34

    xG 0.25–0.36 (41%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  4. Dadonov – Bjugstad – Barkov11:47

    xG 0.60–0.80 (43%)attempts 15–12goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. Yandle – Petrovic13:24

    xG 0.61–0.84 (42%)attempts 20–16goals 0–1

  2. Matheson – Ekblad15:34

    xG 0.71–1.08 (40%)attempts 21–11goals 1–2

  3. Weegar – Kiselevich11:09

    xG 0.46–0.91 (34%)attempts 11–13goals 0–0

New Jersey Devils

Forward lines

  1. bestPalmieri – Hall – Hischier11:20

    xG 1.26–0.23 (85%)attempts 11–8goals 2–0

  2. Wood – Dea – Zacha7:53

    xG 0.48–0.21 (70%)attempts 9–13goals 0–0

  3. Boyle – Rooney – Anderson6:53

    xG 0.07–0.26 (21%)attempts 5–9goals 0–0

  4. Zajac – Coleman – Noesen10:17

    xG 0.73–0.93 (44%)attempts 10–17goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestVatanen – Mueller12:17

    xG 1.33–0.52 (72%)attempts 19–15goals 1–0

  2. Severson – Butcher3:25

    xG 0.23–0.05 (83%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  3. Greene – Severson12:58

    xG 0.73–0.62 (54%)attempts 7–18goals 1–1

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.

NJD 4.0 xGFLA 2.9 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NJDFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 60/100 · #498 of 1271 this seasonSwing 0.62 · 5 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50NJD 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +19 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, New Jersey Devils win this game 66% of the time.

NJD winsFLA wins

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

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