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Thu, Dec 12, 2019·BB&T Center, Sunrise

New York Islanders 3, Florida Panthers 1

Expected result

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

FLA winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NYI0921219330
FLA08112013133

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 0:49NYIDevon ToewsPPAssists: Jordan Eberle, Anders Lee · Slap, 0.05 xG1–0
  2. P2 4:40NYIMathew BarzalPPGWGAssists: Jordan Eberle, Josh Bailey · Slap, 0.30 xG2–0
  3. P2 9:36FLAMike HoffmanAssists: Mark Pysyk, Brett Connolly · Snap, 0.06 xG2–1
  4. P3 19:57NYIAnders LeeENUnassisted · Tip-in, 0.67 xG3–1
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 15:15NYIJohnny Boychuk: Roughing2 min
  2. P1 19:42FLAFrank Vatrano: Tripping2 min · PPG
  3. P2 4:07FLAVincent Trocheck: Holding2 min · PPG
  4. P2 11:02FLABrian Boyle: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 11:02NYIAnders Lee: Instigator2 min
  6. P2 11:02NYIAnders Lee: Fighting5 min
  7. P2 11:02NYIAnders Lee: Misconduct10 min
  8. P2 14:25FLAVincent Trocheck: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 5:09FLAMacKenzie Weegar: Tripping2 min
  10. P3 10:06NYIRyan Pulock: Tripping2 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.

NYI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYIFLA
30Shots on goal33
3.3Expected goals2.5
54Shot attempts65
29Faceoffs won30
4Power plays3
21Penalty minutes13
18Hits16
20Blocked shots10
10Giveaways13
8Takeaways11

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.

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestBailey – Johnston – Barzal8:23

    xG 0.75–0.31 (71%)attempts 15–8goals 0–0

  2. Brassard – Eberle – Lee4:13

    xG 0.10–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Clutterbuck – Cizikas – Dal Colle2:09

    xG 0.06–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–0goals 0–0

  4. Brassard – Nelson – Beauvillier3:19

    xG 0.02–0.05 (34%)attempts 2–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBoychuk – Pulock3:36

    xG 0.53–0.00 (100%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

  2. Pelech – Dobson3:23

    xG 0.08–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  3. Boychuk – Toews6:47

    xG 0.42–0.41 (51%)attempts 12–6goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestHoffman – Connolly – Trocheck11:36

    xG 0.48–0.23 (67%)attempts 11–6goals 1–0

  2. Boyle – Sceviour – Toninato5:25

    xG 0.20–0.11 (64%)attempts 4–6goals 0–0

  3. Dadonov – Huberdeau – Barkov11:28

    xG 0.43–0.52 (45%)attempts 13–15goals 0–0

  4. Vatrano – Acciari – Malgin9:40

    xG 0.18–0.36 (34%)attempts 6–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWeegar – Brown5:51

    xG 0.29–0.03 (92%)attempts 7–2goals 0–0

  2. Pysyk – Ekblad4:30

    xG 0.21–0.02 (93%)attempts 4–3goals 1–0

  3. Weegar – Ekblad5:34

    xG 0.28–0.11 (72%)attempts 3–3goals 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.

FLA 2.5 xGNYI 3.3 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLANYI

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 NYI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 19/100 · #902 of 1082 this seasonSwing 1.01 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 44% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +22 pts

Did the better team win?

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

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

FLA winsNYI wins

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

-7
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-1
0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).