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Thu, Feb 20, 2020·STAPLES Center, Los Angeles

Florida Panthers 4, Los Angeles Kings 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 81% of the time.

LAK winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA21018111429
LAK213217110540

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:26LAKGabriel VilardiAssists: Kurtis MacDermid · Snap, 0.03 xG0–1
  2. P1 7:03FLAAleksander BarkovAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–1
  3. P1 8:43FLAAleksander BarkovAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Noel Acciari · Snap, 0.06 xG2–1
  4. P1 15:12LAKDrew DoughtyPPAssists: Adrian Kempe, Anze Kopitar · Slap, 0.06 xG2–2
  5. P2 3:19FLAJonathan HuberdeauPPAssists: Evgenii Dadonov, Aaron Ekblad · Snap, 0.12 xG3–2
  6. P2 10:18LAKTrevor MooreAssists: Drew Doughty, Blake Lizotte · Tip-in, 0.12 xG3–3
  7. P2 18:42LAKMartin FrkAssists: Gabriel Vilardi, Matt Roy · Snap, 0.10 xG3–4
  8. P3 0:36FLAMike HoffmanPPAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Aaron Ekblad · Slap, 0.13 xG4–4
  9. P3 12:45LAKBen HuttonGWGAssists: Alex Iafallo, Anze Kopitar · Wrist, 0.22 xG4–5
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 11:02LAKDrew Doughty: Holding2 min
  2. P1 14:59FLAMike Hoffman: Interference2 min · PPG
  3. P1 15:59FLARiley Stillman: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 18:33FLAVincent Trocheck: High sticking2 min
  5. P1 0:00LAKSean Walker: Hooking2 min
  6. P2 1:36LAKAdrian Kempe: Tripping2 min · PPG
  7. P2 7:27FLAFrank Vatrano: Tripping2 min
  8. P2 19:26LAKDrew Doughty: Hooking2 min · PPG
  9. P2 0:00LAKAdrian Kempe: Roughing2 min
  10. P2 0:00FLAKeith Yandle: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 10:38FLANoel Acciari: Hooking2 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 SOG0LAK
45% to win55% to win
← FLA attackLAK attack →
  1. P1 20:00Barkov won the faceoff against Kopitar
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLALAK
29Shots on goal40
2.6Expected goals4.8
46Shot attempts67
22Faceoffs won41
4Power plays5
12Penalty minutes10
23Hits17
13Blocked shots4
7Giveaways21
2Takeaways2

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. Huberdeau – Barkov – Acciari9:51

    xG 0.63–0.70 (47%)attempts 12–8goals 2–1

  2. Sceviour – Connolly – Saarela7:13

    xG 0.29–0.46 (39%)attempts 6–10goals 0–0

  3. Dadonov – Toninato – Vatrano7:49

    xG 0.09–0.52 (14%)attempts 5–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Weegar – Ekblad16:11

    xG 0.68–0.70 (49%)attempts 13–15goals 0–0

  2. Yandle – Brown9:16

    xG 0.46–0.50 (48%)attempts 7–11goals 0–1

  3. Stralman – Stillman5:13

    xG 0.44–0.54 (45%)attempts 9–6goals 1–1

Los Angeles Kings

Forward lines

  1. bestBrown – Kopitar – Iafallo10:31

    xG 1.13–0.27 (81%)attempts 14–6goals 1–0

  2. Frk – Kempe – Vilardi8:04

    xG 0.55–0.34 (61%)attempts 14–7goals 1–0

  3. Lewis – Schaller – Amadio3:57

    xG 0.20–0.21 (49%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  4. Wagner – Moore – Lizotte3:52

    xG 0.12–0.27 (31%)attempts 3–1goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHutton – Roy13:26

    xG 1.17–0.57 (67%)attempts 22–6goals 2–0

  2. Doughty – Forbort15:39

    xG 0.92–0.63 (59%)attempts 16–14goals 1–0

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.

LAK 4.8 xGFLA 2.6 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

LAKFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 94/100 · #63 of 1082 this seasonSwing 2.44 · 9 goals in reachComeback index 29% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50LAK 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +33 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 81% of the time.

LAK winsFLA wins

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

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