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Sat, Mar 26, 2022·Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Tampa Bay Lightning 2, Detroit Red Wings 1 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 70% of the time.

DET winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
TBL0501111614236
DET070611400127

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P3 8:41DETOskar SundqvistAssists: Pius Suter, Adam Erne · Snap, 0.09 xG0–1
  2. P3 15:22TBLSteven StamkosPPAssists: Brayden Point, Anthony Cirelli · Snap, 0.21 xG1–1
  3. OT 2:32TBLBrayden PointPPGWGAssists: Steven Stamkos, Anthony Cirelli · Snap, 0.41 xG2–1
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 10:26TBLMikhail Sergachev: Interference2 min
  2. P1 13:13TBLCal Foote: Cross checking2 min
  3. P2 6:02TBLCorey Perry: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 12:17DETOlli Juolevi: Holding2 min
  5. P3 0:43TBLAnthony Cirelli: High sticking2 min
  6. P3 2:40TBLAlex Killorn: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 13:52DETFilip Zadina: Hooking2 min · PPG
  8. OT 0:51DETTyler Bertuzzi: Tripping2 min · PPG

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 SOG0DET
48% to win52% to win
← TBL attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Cirelli won the faceoff against Suter
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLDET
36Shots on goal27
4.3Expected goals3.1
68Shot attempts56
39Faceoffs won22
3Power plays5
10Penalty minutes6
20Hits17
17Blocked shots20
4Giveaways6
5Takeaways8

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. bestStamkos – Kucherov – Point13:53

    xG 0.84–0.37 (70%)attempts 18–13goals 0–0

  2. Paul – Colton – Hagel7:02

    xG 0.44–0.14 (76%)attempts 7–4goals 0–0

  3. Killorn – Palat – Cirelli9:19

    xG 0.34–0.14 (70%)attempts 10–2goals 0–0

  4. Perry – Maroon – Bellemare7:20

    xG 0.59–0.74 (44%)attempts 7–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHedman – Rutta10:52

    xG 0.90–0.29 (76%)attempts 15–7goals 0–1

  2. Sergachev – Foote2:47

    xG 0.53–0.00 (100%)attempts 7–0goals 0–0

  3. Cernak – Sergachev11:35

    xG 0.43–0.16 (72%)attempts 15–9goals 0–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestBertuzzi – Larkin – Raymond14:07

    xG 0.66–0.46 (59%)attempts 16–13goals 0–0

  2. Rasmussen – Zadina – Hirose6:17

    xG 0.21–0.36 (36%)attempts 7–4goals 0–0

  3. Gagner – Vrana – Veleno7:51

    xG 0.52–0.70 (43%)attempts 10–7goals 0–0

  4. Sundqvist – Erne – Suter10:42

    xG 0.16–0.52 (24%)attempts 5–14goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWalman – Hronek4:41

    xG 0.39–0.08 (82%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  2. Juolevi – Hronek8:58

    xG 0.51–0.58 (47%)attempts 11–7goals 0–0

  3. Hronek – Seider2:05

    xG 0.00–0.11 (0%)attempts 0–4goals 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.

DET 3.1 xGTBL 4.3 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETTBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 50/100 · #736 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.61 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 13% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +34 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 70% of the time.

DET winsTBL wins

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

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