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Tue, Mar 8, 2022·Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg

Tampa Bay Lightning 4, Winnipeg Jets 7

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 81% of the time.

WPG winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL3110419424
WPG312011410733

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:19WPGMark ScheifeleAssists: Logan Stanley, Nate Schmidt · Backhand, 0.05 xG0–1
  2. P1 6:11WPGAdam LowryAssists: Brenden Dillon, Nikolaj Ehlers · Backhand, 0.18 xG0–2
  3. P1 11:50TBLRyan McDonaghAssists: Mathieu Joseph · Wrist, 0.08 xG1–2
  4. P1 14:36WPGPaul StastnyAssists: Neal Pionk, Mark Scheifele · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–3
  5. P1 16:01TBLAlex KillornAssists: Corey Perry, Steven Stamkos · Wrist, 0.14 xG2–3
  6. P1 17:30TBLVictor HedmanAssists: Nikita Kucherov, Anthony Cirelli · Wrist, 0.11 xG3–3
  7. P3 7:25WPGPierre-Luc DuboisPPAssists: Kyle Connor, Josh Morrissey · Wrist, 0.36 xG3–4
  8. P3 9:16WPGKyle ConnorSHGWGUnassisted · Backhand, 0.15 xG3–5
  9. P3 14:48WPGJosh MorrisseyENAssists: Mark Scheifele, Blake Wheeler · Wrist, 0.78 xG3–6
  10. P3 17:15TBLRoss ColtonAssists: Jan Rutta, Taylor Raddysh · Deflected, 0.03 xG4–6
  11. P3 17:29WPGPaul StastnyENAssists: Blake Wheeler, Mark Scheifele · Wrist, 0.60 xG4–7
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 1:09TBLCorey Perry: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 9:16WPGNeal Pionk: Holding2 min
  3. P2 14:47TBLAlex Killorn: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 16:17TBLMikhail Sergachev: Slashing2 min
  5. P3 3:38WPGJosh Morrissey: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 6:53TBLVictor Hedman: Hooking2 min · PPG
  7. P3 8:12WPGBrenden Dillon: Hooking2 min
  8. P3 13:40WPGNeal Pionk: Roughing2 min
  9. P3 13:40TBLAnthony Cirelli: 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 SOG0WPG
48% to win52% to win
← TBL attackWPG attack →
  1. P1 20:00Cirelli won the faceoff against Scheifele
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLWPG
24Shots on goal33
2.8Expected goals4.9
44Shot attempts64
27Faceoffs won22
3Power plays4
10Penalty minutes8
17Hits21
13Blocked shots12
10Giveaways11
4Takeaways9

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. bestKucherov – Point – Cirelli7:49

    xG 0.70–0.39 (64%)attempts 5–6goals 1–1

  2. Killorn – Stamkos – Palat7:10

    xG 0.43–0.36 (55%)attempts 5–6goals 0–0

  3. Perry – Maroon – Bellemare7:48

    xG 0.12–0.42 (22%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  4. Joseph – Raddysh – Colton8:34

    xG 0.03–0.35 (7%)attempts 2–9goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestMcDonagh – Cernak10:17

    xG 1.08–0.47 (70%)attempts 11–7goals 1–1

  2. Hedman – Sergachev4:49

    xG 0.22–0.17 (57%)attempts 4–4goals 1–0

  3. McDonagh – Bogosian2:01

    xG 0.08–0.11 (42%)attempts 2–1goals 0–1

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestLowry – Copp – Ehlers8:46

    xG 0.89–0.23 (79%)attempts 11–3goals 1–0

  2. Connor – Svechnikov – Dubois10:09

    xG 0.49–0.24 (68%)attempts 8–8goals 0–1

  3. Toninato – Harkins – Vesalainen5:44

    xG 0.09–0.05 (65%)attempts 5–2goals 0–1

  4. Wheeler – Stastny – Scheifele11:31

    xG 0.41–0.55 (43%)attempts 14–8goals 2–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDillon – Pionk9:30

    xG 0.97–0.20 (83%)attempts 17–3goals 2–0

  2. Schmidt – Stanley11:14

    xG 0.67–0.18 (79%)attempts 15–6goals 1–1

  3. Dillon – DeMelo2:37

    xG 0.15–0.06 (72%)attempts 3–2goals 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.

WPG 4.9 xGTBL 2.8 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WPGTBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 89/100 · #160 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.71 · 11 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 49% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50WPG 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +23 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Winnipeg Jets win this game 81% of the time.

WPG winsTBL wins

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

-7
-6
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-1
0
+1
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+7

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