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Sun, Nov 21, 2021·Amalie Arena, Tampa

Minnesota Wild 4, Tampa Bay Lightning 5 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 62% of the time.

TBL winsMIN wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
MIN11111326020432
TBL21011012021524

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:06TBLAnthony CirelliPPAssists: Victor Hedman, Ondrej Palat · Tip-in, 0.12 xG0–1
  2. P1 11:14TBLPatrick MaroonAssists: Corey Perry, Mikhail Sergachev · Backhand, 0.07 xG0–2
  3. P1 14:40MINMarcus FolignoPPAssists: Mathew Dumba, Alex Goligoski · Tip-in, 0.13 xG1–2
  4. P2 3:56MINBrandon DuhaimeAssists: Jordie Benn, Rem Pitlick · Wrist, 0.04 xG2–2
  5. P2 17:07TBLAnthony CirelliAssists: Cal Foote, Alex Killorn · Backhand, 0.20 xG2–3
  6. P3 9:19TBLAlex Barré-BouletAssists: Steven Stamkos, Ryan McDonagh · Wrist, 0.16 xG2–4
  7. P3 17:12MINKevin FialaAssists: Dmitry Kulikov, Alex Goligoski · Snap, 0.03 xG3–4
  8. P3 19:21MINJoel Eriksson EkAssists: Kirill Kaprizov, Kevin Fiala · Backhand, 0.14 xG4–4

Shootout

  1. 1. TBL Steven Stamkos scored
  2. 2. MIN Mats Zuccarello stopped
  3. 3. TBL Ross Colton stopped
  4. 4. MIN Kevin Fiala stopped
  5. 5. TBL Victor Hedman stopped
  6. 6. MIN Kirill Kaprizov stopped
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 0:12MINAlex Goligoski: High sticking2 min · PPG
  2. P1 3:54TBLCorey Perry: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 13:58TBLJan Rutta: Hooking2 min · PPG
  4. P1 16:29MINRyan Hartman: Tripping2 min
  5. P1 18:38TBLZach Bogosian: Fighting5 min
  6. P1 18:38MINRyan Hartman: Fighting5 min
  7. P2 7:39TBLAnthony Cirelli: High sticking2 min
  8. P2 13:01MINMarcus Foligno: High sticking2 min
  9. P2 19:57MINKevin Fiala: Holding2 min
  10. OT 3:23TBLAlex Killorn: Interference2 min
  11. OT 4:52MINJordan Greenway: Too many men on the ice2 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.

MIN00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TBL
48% to win52% to win
← MIN attackTBL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Colton won the faceoff against Eriksson Ek
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

MINTBL
32Shots on goal24
2.2Expected goals2.8
61Shot attempts51
35Faceoffs won29
4Power plays4
15Penalty minutes13
31Hits26
14Blocked shots16
0Giveaways2
2Takeaways4

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.

Minnesota Wild

Forward lines

  1. bestZuccarello – Hartman – Fiala3:49

    xG 0.42–0.01 (97%)attempts 8–2goals 0–0

  2. Rask – Greenway – Kaprizov2:05

    xG 0.04–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  3. Foligno – Greenway – Eriksson Ek10:36

    xG 0.25–0.23 (53%)attempts 8–7goals 0–0

  4. Rask – Gaudreau – Kaprizov5:09

    xG 0.05–0.08 (39%)attempts 2–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBrodin – Dumba16:17

    xG 0.59–0.30 (66%)attempts 16–12goals 0–1

  2. Benn – Kulikov10:31

    xG 0.33–0.54 (38%)attempts 10–8goals 1–1

  3. Goligoski – Merrill13:50

    xG 0.31–0.62 (33%)attempts 10–15goals 0–1

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestKillorn – Joseph – Cirelli12:14

    xG 0.46–0.05 (90%)attempts 12–5goals 1–0

  2. Perry – Maroon – Bellemare6:40

    xG 0.33–0.16 (68%)attempts 8–4goals 1–1

  3. Katchouk – Raddysh – Colton7:41

    xG 0.23–0.37 (38%)attempts 8–8goals 0–0

  4. Stamkos – Palat – Barré-Boulet7:57

    xG 0.30–0.46 (39%)attempts 7–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHedman – Rutta10:20

    xG 0.16–0.02 (88%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  2. Sergachev – Foote6:05

    xG 0.49–0.38 (56%)attempts 8–6goals 2–1

  3. Sergachev – Rutta2:00

    xG 0.05–0.01 (90%)attempts 3–1goals 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.

TBL 2.8 xGMIN 2.2 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TBLMIN

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 95/100 · #70 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.49 · 8 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 50% (winner's lowest chance)
MIN 100%5050%50TBL 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +44 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 62% of the time.

TBL winsMIN wins

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

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