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Sat, Mar 26, 2022·Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa

Florida Panthers 4, Ottawa Senators 3 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 55% of the time.

OTT winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
FLA019212115031449
OTT281704030322

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 7:54OTTAlex FormentonAssists: Michael Del Zotto · Snap, 0.18 xG0–1
  2. P1 15:26OTTArtem ZubAssists: Josh Norris, Drake Batherson · Snap, 0.24 xG0–2
  3. P2 6:47OTTDylan GambrellAssists: Tyler Ennis · Wrist, 0.11 xG0–3
  4. P2 8:55FLAAnthony DuclairPPAssists: Claude Giroux, Sam Reinhart · Slap, 0.10 xG1–3
  5. P2 9:57FLAPatric HornqvistAssists: Gustav Forsling, Noel Acciari · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–3
  6. P3 17:44FLAAleksander BarkovAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Claude Giroux · Wrist, 0.02 xG3–3

Shootout

  1. 1. OTT Josh Norris stopped
  2. 2. FLA Claude Giroux stopped
  3. 3. OTT Tim Stützle stopped
  4. 4. FLA Aleksander Barkov scored
  5. 5. OTT Brady Tkachuk stopped
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 19:44FLAMacKenzie Weegar: Hooking2 min
  2. P2 8:11OTTConnor Brown: Hooking2 min · PPG
  3. P2 12:31FLAClaude Giroux: Slashing2 min
  4. P3 2:49FLANoel Acciari: Illegal check to head2 min
  5. P3 8:11OTTArtem Zub: Interference2 min
  6. OT 3:33FLAMacKenzie Weegar: Hooking2 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0OTT
48% to win52% to win
← FLA attackOTT attack →
  1. P1 20:00Giroux won the faceoff against Norris
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLAOTT
49Shots on goal22
4.2Expected goals3.9
81Shot attempts52
36Faceoffs won33
2Power plays4
8Penalty minutes4
33Hits34
13Blocked shots19
9Giveaways16
5Takeaways5

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.

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestHornqvist – Acciari – Lomberg7:50

    xG 0.44–0.22 (67%)attempts 11–8goals 1–0

  2. Huberdeau – Duclair – Bennett7:25

    xG 0.56–0.34 (62%)attempts 7–5goals 0–1

  3. Giroux – Verhaeghe – Barkov9:13

    xG 0.59–0.39 (60%)attempts 18–7goals 0–1

  4. Reinhart – Marchment – Luostarinen9:56

    xG 0.41–0.44 (49%)attempts 12–5goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestHagg – Montour9:16

    xG 0.84–0.33 (72%)attempts 14–3goals 0–0

  2. Gudas – Forsling11:36

    xG 0.73–0.50 (59%)attempts 19–10goals 1–1

  3. Montour – Forsling2:23

    xG 0.15–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

Ottawa Senators

Forward lines

  1. Tierney – White – Joseph8:09

    xG 0.36–0.40 (48%)attempts 4–9goals 0–0

  2. Brown – Norris – Tkachuk2:42

    xG 0.15–0.22 (41%)attempts 2–9goals 0–0

  3. Norris – Batherson – Tkachuk9:56

    xG 0.43–0.55 (44%)attempts 12–14goals 1–1

  4. Ennis – Watson – Gambrell5:52

    xG 0.13–0.52 (20%)attempts 2–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBrannstrom – Zub12:33

    xG 1.41–0.76 (65%)attempts 17–9goals 1–1

  2. Del Zotto – Hamonic13:10

    xG 0.46–0.86 (35%)attempts 8–24goals 1–0

  3. Holden – Zaitsev15:01

    xG 0.34–1.38 (20%)attempts 6–24goals 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.

OTT 3.9 xGFLA 4.2 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

OTTFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 88/100 · #181 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.90 · 6 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 5% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50OTT 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +40 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 55% of the time.

OTT winsFLA wins

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

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