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Mon, Oct 14, 2019·Prudential Center, Newark

Florida Panthers 6, New Jersey Devils 4

Expected result

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

NJD winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA11229313634
NJD282904421

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:16FLAJonathan HuberdeauAssists: Evgenii Dadonov, Aleksander Barkov · Snap, 0.25 xG1–0
  2. P1 2:28NJDTaylor HallAssists: Pavel Zacha, Sami Vatanen · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–1
  3. P1 19:13NJDJesper BrattAssists: Pavel Zacha, Nikita Gusev · Backhand, 0.09 xG1–2
  4. P2 0:32NJDWill ButcherAssists: Travis Zajac, Miles Wood · Wrist, 0.01 xG1–3
  5. P2 1:08NJDPavel ZachaAssists: Taylor Hall, P.K. Subban · Tip-in, 0.12 xG1–4
  6. P2 9:50FLABrett ConnollyAssists: Frank Vatrano · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–4
  7. P2 19:52FLABrett ConnollyAssists: Mike Hoffman, Vincent Trocheck · Snap, 0.08 xG3–4
  8. P3 0:30FLAMacKenzie WeegarAssists: Aaron Ekblad, Vincent Trocheck · Slap, 0.03 xG4–4
  9. P3 7:30FLANoel AcciariGWGAssists: MacKenzie Weegar, Aaron Ekblad · Tip-in, 0.08 xG5–4
  10. P3 15:32FLAEvgenii DadonovPPAssists: Aleksander Barkov, Mike Matheson · Backhand, 0.36 xG6–4
Penalties (7)
  1. P2 2:26FLADryden Hunt: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 5:23FLADenis Malgin: Too many men on the ice2 min
  3. P2 5:42NJDP.K. Subban: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 7:43NJDSami Vatanen: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 10:19FLADryden Hunt: Holding2 min
  6. P3 8:57NJDP.K. Subban: Holding2 min
  7. P3 12:38NJDJesper Boqvist: High sticking double minor4 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 SOG0NJD
45% to win55% 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
34Shots on goal21
2.9Expected goals2.3
59Shot attempts38
25Faceoffs won27
5Power plays3
6Penalty minutes10
30Hits25
10Blocked shots12
5Giveaways5
5Takeaways5

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. bestDadonov – Huberdeau – Barkov10:47

    xG 0.54–0.36 (60%)attempts 8–10goals 1–2

  2. Vatrano – Malgin – Borgstrom9:50

    xG 0.51–0.33 (60%)attempts 13–5goals 0–0

  3. Sceviour – Hunt – Acciari8:34

    xG 0.40–0.30 (57%)attempts 10–3goals 1–0

  4. Hoffman – Connolly – Trocheck9:53

    xG 0.42–0.46 (48%)attempts 10–7goals 2–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestWeegar – Ekblad17:11

    xG 1.15–0.19 (86%)attempts 20–9goals 3–2

  2. Yandle – Brown10:28

    xG 0.41–0.24 (63%)attempts 10–8goals 0–0

  3. Stralman – Matheson13:43

    xG 0.51–0.88 (37%)attempts 13–7goals 0–2

New Jersey Devils

Forward lines

  1. bestSimmonds – Boqvist – Hughes5:50

    xG 0.33–0.17 (66%)attempts 6–7goals 0–1

  2. Gusev – Zacha – Bratt7:39

    xG 0.34–0.31 (52%)attempts 4–9goals 1–0

  3. Hall – Bratt – Hughes2:15

    xG 0.00–0.06 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 0–0

  4. Palmieri – Hall – Zacha3:03

    xG 0.12–0.21 (37%)attempts 2–3goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestVatanen – Butcher14:07

    xG 0.54–0.13 (80%)attempts 12–5goals 2–0

  2. Tennyson – Carrick12:43

    xG 0.08–0.55 (12%)attempts 4–19goals 0–2

  3. Subban – Severson11:33

    xG 0.41–1.30 (24%)attempts 4–17goals 1–2

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 2.3 xGFLA 2.9 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

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 95/100 · #60 of 1082 this seasonSwing 1.85 · 10 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 6% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50NJD 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +32 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.

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).