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Fri, Oct 18, 2019·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Colorado Avalanche 5, Florida Panthers 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 52% of the time.

FLA winsCOL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
COL1133180713541
FLA31711101204444

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:32FLAJonathan HuberdeauAssists: MacKenzie Weegar, Aaron Ekblad · Wrist, 0.02 xG0–1
  2. P1 8:26FLAFrank VatranoSHAssists: Denis Malgin, Anton Stralman · Snap, 0.30 xG0–2
  3. P1 10:57COLJoonas DonskoiAssists: Ian Cole, J.T. Compher · Wrist, 0.15 xG1–2
  4. P1 14:57FLAJonathan HuberdeauAssists: Aleksander Barkov, Joshua Brown · Snap, 0.05 xG1–3
  5. P2 11:23COLMatt NietoAssists: Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Matt Calvert · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–3
  6. P2 11:55COLAndre BurakovskyAssists: Joonas Donskoi, Nikita Zadorov · Wrist, 0.04 xG3–3
  7. P2 14:05FLABrett ConnollyAssists: Anton Stralman · Snap, 0.11 xG3–4
  8. P2 14:21COLAndre BurakovskyAssists: Joonas Donskoi, Ian Cole · Wrist, 0.20 xG4–4
  9. OT 3:03COLNathan MacKinnonGWGAssists: Andre Burakovsky, Samuel Girard · Wrist, 0.07 xG5–4
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 6:24FLAJoshua Brown: High sticking double minor4 min
  2. P2 2:40FLAColton Sceviour: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  3. P2 14:37COLNazem Kadri: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  4. P2 17:34COLMikko Rantanen: Tripping2 min
  5. P3 4:28COLMatt Calvert: Tripping2 min
  6. P3 8:18COLJoonas Donskoi: 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.

COL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0FLA
45% to win55% to win
← COL attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00MacKinnon won the faceoff against Barkov
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

COLFLA
41Shots on goal44
3.8Expected goals4.0
61Shot attempts62
29Faceoffs won27
3Power plays4
8Penalty minutes6
19Hits17
13Blocked shots9
10Giveaways18
17Takeaways11

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.

Colorado Avalanche

Forward lines

  1. bestKadri – Donskoi – Burakovsky10:55

    xG 0.80–0.62 (56%)attempts 13–9goals 2–0

  2. Wilson – Compher – Jost6:36

    xG 0.22–0.07 (76%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  3. Calvert – Nieto – Bellemare8:06

    xG 0.42–0.39 (52%)attempts 7–6goals 1–2

  4. Landeskog – MacKinnon – Rantanen12:51

    xG 0.57–0.72 (44%)attempts 9–13goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestCole – Graves6:35

    xG 0.52–0.07 (89%)attempts 6–2goals 1–0

  2. Cole – Zadorov7:29

    xG 0.51–0.19 (73%)attempts 13–5goals 3–0

  3. Graves – Makar2:52

    xG 0.18–0.07 (71%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. Dadonov – Huberdeau – Barkov12:39

    xG 0.73–0.80 (48%)attempts 13–11goals 2–1

  2. Hoffman – Connolly – Trocheck8:49

    xG 0.36–0.52 (41%)attempts 5–9goals 1–1

  3. Sceviour – Hunt – Acciari10:24

    xG 0.40–0.76 (35%)attempts 9–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStralman – Matheson13:09

    xG 0.75–0.65 (53%)attempts 16–14goals 1–0

  2. Weegar – Ekblad13:22

    xG 0.70–0.82 (46%)attempts 11–11goals 1–2

  3. Yandle – Brown8:18

    xG 0.07–0.50 (12%)attempts 4–9goals 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.

FLA 4.0 xGCOL 3.8 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLACOL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 93/100 · #77 of 1082 this seasonSwing 2.16 · 9 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 14% (winner's lowest chance)
COL 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest 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 52% of the time.

FLA winsCOL wins

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

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