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Tue, Feb 9, 2021·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Detroit Red Wings 1, Florida Panthers 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 58% of the time.

FLA winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DET17012013132
FLA1911003222

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:31DETFilip ZadinaAssists: Dylan Larkin · Snap, 0.05 xG1–0
  2. P1 15:54FLAAlexander WennbergAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Patric Hornqvist · Slap, 0.17 xG1–1
  3. P2 8:04FLAPatric HornqvistPPGWGAssists: Aaron Ekblad, Jonathan Huberdeau · Slap, 0.35 xG1–2
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 0:23FLAMacKenzie Weegar: Hooking2 min
  2. P2 6:25DETRobby Fabbri: Tripping2 min · PPG
  3. P3 1:39FLAKeith Yandle: Slashing2 min
  4. P3 7:31FLAAaron Ekblad: Slashing2 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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0FLA
46% to win54% to win
← DET attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Nielsen won the faceoff against Barkov
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETFLA
32Shots on goal22
2.2Expected goals2.6
49Shot attempts40
23Faceoffs won19
3Power plays1
2Penalty minutes6
28Hits35
8Blocked shots10
1Giveaways6
6Takeaways15

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.

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestHelm – Namestnikov – Mantha7:07

    xG 0.52–0.19 (73%)attempts 10–2goals 0–0

  2. Nielsen – Gagner – Erne4:24

    xG 0.18–0.16 (53%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  3. Larkin – Zadina – Brome9:46

    xG 0.08–0.29 (22%)attempts 3–8goals 0–0

  4. Ryan – Fabbri – Smith6:24

    xG 0.10–0.37 (22%)attempts 6–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestMerrill – Djoos10:51

    xG 0.29–0.23 (55%)attempts 7–10goals 0–0

  2. Staal – Stecher14:53

    xG 0.35–0.32 (52%)attempts 12–9goals 0–0

  3. Merrill – Stecher3:15

    xG 0.00–0.10 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. Duclair – Verhaeghe – Barkov12:16

    xG 0.25–0.21 (55%)attempts 8–7goals 0–0

  2. Vatrano – Tippett – Luostarinen10:47

    xG 0.31–0.30 (51%)attempts 8–8goals 0–0

  3. Connolly – Acciari – Lomberg8:02

    xG 0.31–0.35 (47%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  4. Hornqvist – Huberdeau – Wennberg9:54

    xG 0.31–0.51 (38%)attempts 5–7goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestYandle – Gudas12:11

    xG 0.71–0.40 (64%)attempts 12–9goals 1–0

  2. Stralman – Nutivaara12:38

    xG 0.18–0.30 (38%)attempts 8–9goals 0–0

  3. Weegar – Ekblad16:13

    xG 0.22–0.61 (26%)attempts 6–10goals 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 2.6 xGDET 2.2 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLADET

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 DET. Dots are goals.

Excitement 20/100 · #683 of 868 this seasonSwing 1.03 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 34% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest 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 58% of the time.

FLA winsDET wins

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

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