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Sat, May 8, 2021·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Tampa Bay Lightning 1, Florida Panthers 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 70% of the time.

FLA winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL01311402129
FLA114311110535

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 11:44FLAAlexander WennbergAssists: Gustav Forsling, MacKenzie Weegar · Snap, 0.09 xG0–1
  2. P2 3:07FLASam BennettPPGWGAssists: Aleksander Barkov, Jonathan Huberdeau · Snap, 0.17 xG0–2
  3. P2 4:52TBLLuke SchennAssists: Yanni Gourde, Barclay Goodrow · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–2
  4. P2 12:54FLAAlexander WennbergAssists: Frank Vatrano · Wrap-around, 0.28 xG1–3
  5. P2 14:53FLAJonathan HuberdeauAssists: Sam Bennett · Backhand, 0.08 xG1–4
  6. P3 13:38FLAAlexander WennbergAssists: Owen Tippett, Gustav Forsling · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–5
Penalties (31)
  1. P1 15:25FLARyan Lomberg: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 18:41TBLFredrik Claesson: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 2:21TBLErik Cernak: Tripping2 min · PPG
  4. P2 6:17FLARyan Lomberg: Instigator2 min
  5. P2 6:17FLARyan Lomberg: Fighting5 min
  6. P2 6:17FLARyan Lomberg: Instigator misconduct10 min
  7. P2 6:17TBLLuke Schenn: Fighting5 min
  8. P2 10:41TBLOndrej Palat: Cross checking2 min
  9. P2 16:12FLAFrank Vatrano: High sticking2 min
  10. P2 0:00FLABrandon Montour: Roughing2 min
  11. P2 0:00TBLYanni Gourde: Roughing2 min
  12. P2 0:00FLASam Bennett: Roughing2 min
  13. P3 4:58TBLLuke Schenn: Cross checking2 min
  14. P3 5:56TBLBlake Coleman: Slashing2 min
  15. P3 5:56FLAKeith Yandle: Slashing2 min
  16. P3 9:58FLASam Bennett: Misconduct10 min
  17. P3 9:58TBLFredrik Claesson: Misconduct10 min
  18. P3 9:58TBLRoss Colton: Roughing2 min
  19. P3 9:58TBLRoss Colton: Misconduct10 min
  20. P3 13:58FLABrandon Montour: Slashing2 min
  21. P3 13:58TBLPatrick Maroon: Roughing2 min
  22. P3 13:58TBLPatrick Maroon: Misconduct10 min
  23. P3 13:58FLABrandon Montour: Misconduct10 min
  24. P3 13:58TBLYanni Gourde: Misconduct10 min
  25. P3 13:58FLARyan Lomberg: Misconduct10 min
  26. P3 17:17TBLBarclay Goodrow: Cross checking2 min
  27. P3 17:17TBLBarclay Goodrow: Fighting5 min
  28. P3 17:17FLANoel Acciari: Fighting5 min
  29. P3 17:17TBLLuke Schenn: Misconduct10 min
  30. P3 17:17FLAJonathan Huberdeau: Misconduct10 min
  31. P3 18:42FLAMacKenzie Weegar: Roughing2 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.

TBL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLFLA
29Shots on goal35
2.1Expected goals3.3
42Shot attempts55
28Faceoffs won25
5Power plays6
78Penalty minutes76
36Hits38
11Blocked shots7
18Giveaways10
9Takeaways7

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.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestMaroon – Palat – Point8:15

    xG 0.24–0.17 (58%)attempts 5–5goals 0–1

  2. Johnson – Joseph – Stephens5:15

    xG 0.08–0.16 (33%)attempts 2–3goals 0–1

  3. Coleman – Goodrow – Gourde4:58

    xG 0.26–0.36 (41%)attempts 4–8goals 1–0

  4. Killorn – Cirelli – Colton6:57

    xG 0.19–0.37 (34%)attempts 6–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSavard – Sergachev2:25

    xG 0.18–0.02 (89%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  2. Cernak – Sergachev8:14

    xG 0.36–0.27 (58%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  3. Schenn – Thomas10:43

    xG 0.42–0.58 (42%)attempts 9–9goals 1–1

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestWennberg – Vatrano – Heponiemi6:41

    xG 0.41–0.09 (82%)attempts 10–2goals 1–0

  2. Huberdeau – Bennett – Tippett5:33

    xG 0.33–0.03 (91%)attempts 8–1goals 1–0

  3. Gusev – Acciari – Lomberg3:16

    xG 0.42–0.13 (76%)attempts 7–4goals 0–0

  4. Duclair – Barkov – Marchment6:05

    xG 0.13–0.36 (26%)attempts 2–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMontour – Nutivaara9:13

    xG 0.69–0.20 (78%)attempts 12–9goals 1–0

  2. Yandle – Gudas7:27

    xG 0.63–0.38 (63%)attempts 12–8goals 1–0

  3. Gudas – Forsling2:13

    xG 0.00–0.03 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 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 3.3 xGTBL 2.1 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLATBL

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 TBL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 27/100 · #619 of 868 this seasonSwing 0.88 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 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 70% of the time.

FLA winsTBL wins

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

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