Tue, Mar 23, 2021·United Center, Chicago
Florida Panthers 2, Chicago Blackhawks 3
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Chicago Blackhawks win this game 58% of the time.
By period
Goals and shots on goal in each period.
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA | 07 | 114 | 114 | 235 |
| CHI | 211 | 114 | 07 | 332 |
Goals, with shots on goal in grey.
Scoring
Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.
- P1 6:24CHIDominik KubalikAssists: Brandon Hagel, Connor Murphy · Wrist, 0.14 xG0–1
- P1 18:30CHIPius SuterAssists: Nikita Zadorov, Patrick Kane · Tip-in, 0.10 xG0–2
- P2 4:22CHICarl SoderbergPPGWGAssists: Patrick Kane, Alex DeBrincat · Tip-in, 0.16 xG0–3
- P2 8:53FLAAnton StralmanAssists: Noel Acciari, Owen Tippett · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–3
- P3 15:22FLAAlexander WennbergPPAssists: Noel Acciari, Jonathan Huberdeau · Wrist, 0.16 xG2–3
Penalties (5)
- P1 12:01FLARadko Gudas: Interference2 min
- P2 3:05FLAOwen Tippett: Slashing2 min · PPG
- P2 6:30CHICarl Soderberg: Tripping2 min
- P3 14:26CHINikita Zadorov: Hooking2 min · PPG
- P3 17:31FLAAaron 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.
20:00
P1
- P1 20:00Suter won the faceoff against Acciari
- Goal
- Shot
- Miss
- Block
- Hit
- Takeaway
- Giveaway
- Faceoff
- Penalty
The numbers
Team totals, side by side.
Line combinations that worked
Model-basedEach 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
- bestHinostroza – Duclair – Verhaeghe3:43
xG 0.43–0.21 (67%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0
- Connolly – Lammikko – Tippett3:43
xG 0.34–0.14 (71%)attempts 8–2goals 0–0
- Hornqvist – Wennberg – Marchment5:19
xG 0.28–0.15 (66%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0
- Duclair – Verhaeghe – Acciari4:40
xG 0.17–0.07 (70%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- bestStralman – Forsling2:07
xG 0.22–0.03 (88%)attempts 6–1goals 1–0
- Weegar – Ekblad18:54
xG 0.96–0.83 (54%)attempts 17–15goals 0–1
- Yandle – Stralman12:38
xG 0.58–0.78 (42%)attempts 11–16goals 0–0
Chicago Blackhawks
Forward lines
- bestKubalik – Hagel – Kampf9:37
xG 0.53–0.26 (67%)attempts 12–10goals 1–0
- Janmark – Carpenter – Strome9:40
xG 0.40–0.34 (54%)attempts 11–9goals 0–0
- Soderberg – Entwistle – Kurashev5:38
xG 0.30–0.33 (48%)attempts 5–9goals 0–0
- Kane – DeBrincat – Suter14:38
xG 0.74–0.77 (49%)attempts 13–9goals 1–0
Defence pairs
- bestMurphy – Zadorov15:55
xG 0.81–0.37 (69%)attempts 17–17goals 2–0
- Keith – Murphy3:14
xG 0.39–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–1goals 0–0
- de Haan – Boqvist13:06
xG 0.55–0.50 (53%)attempts 12–12goals 0–0
How the game flowed
Model-basedChance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.
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.
Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute
Win probability
Model-basedHow each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.
CHI's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line CHI is favoured, below it FLA. Dots are goals.
Did the better team win?
Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.
Based on shot quality alone, Chicago Blackhawks win this game 58% of the time.
Simulated goal difference (CHI − FLA), 10,000 replays
The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).