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Tue, Mar 30, 2021·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Detroit Red Wings 1, Florida Panthers 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 53% of the time.

FLA winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DET01011808136
FLA31119013433

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:17FLAJonathan HuberdeauAssists: Mason Marchment · Wrist, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P1 11:27FLACarter VerhaegheGWGAssists: Anthony Duclair · Snap, 0.12 xG0–2
  3. P1 12:25FLABrett ConnollyAssists: Gustav Forsling · Tip-in, 0.18 xG0–3
  4. P2 7:29DETFilip ZadinaPPAssists: Dylan Larkin, Filip Hronek · Snap, 0.09 xG1–3
  5. P2 12:11FLACarter VerhaegheAssists: Owen Tippett · Wrap-around, 0.11 xG1–4
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 8:14DETLuke Glendening: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 17:26DETJon Merrill: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 3:57FLACarter Verhaeghe: High sticking2 min
  4. P2 6:45FLAMarkus Nutivaara: Holding2 min · PPG
  5. P2 15:58FLAMacKenzie Weegar: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  6. P2 19:55DETThomas Greiss: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 10:40DETEvgeny Svechnikov: Cross checking2 min
  8. P3 13:28FLAEetu Luostarinen: Delaying game face off violation2 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 20:00Luostarinen won the faceoff against Glendening
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETFLA
36Shots on goal33
3.2Expected goals3.0
51Shot attempts57
25Faceoffs won24
4Power plays4
8Penalty minutes8
27Hits29
14Blocked shots11
10Giveaways11
5Takeaways17

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 – Glendening – Erne6:35

    xG 1.06–0.11 (91%)attempts 9–5goals 0–1

  2. Namestnikov – Mantha – Smith5:18

    xG 0.15–0.10 (59%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

  3. Nielsen – Svechnikov – Rasmussen4:51

    xG 0.11–0.11 (52%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  4. Mantha – Svechnikov – Rasmussen3:00

    xG 0.16–0.21 (43%)attempts 2–4goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestNemeth – Djoos11:13

    xG 1.46–0.53 (73%)attempts 13–11goals 0–0

  2. Staal – Merrill10:03

    xG 0.28–0.59 (32%)attempts 7–8goals 0–2

  3. DeKeyser – Hronek11:18

    xG 0.30–0.66 (31%)attempts 4–12goals 0–2

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestVerhaeghe – Acciari – Marchment3:32

    xG 0.46–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  2. Connolly – Huberdeau – Wennberg11:21

    xG 0.37–0.26 (59%)attempts 7–4goals 1–0

  3. Lammikko – Vatrano – Tippett6:27

    xG 0.37–0.41 (48%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  4. Duclair – Verhaeghe – Acciari7:13

    xG 0.32–0.51 (38%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStralman – Stillman8:11

    xG 0.71–0.24 (75%)attempts 9–7goals 2–0

  2. Gudas – Stillman2:12

    xG 0.46–0.00 (99%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

  3. Weegar – Forsling14:26

    xG 0.84–0.79 (52%)attempts 14–10goals 2–0

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 3.0 xGDET 3.2 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

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 22/100 · #654 of 868 this seasonSwing 0.64 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +13 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 53% 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).