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Fri, Nov 11, 2022·Capital One Arena, Washington

Tampa Bay Lightning 1, Washington Capitals 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 65% of the time.

WSH winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL0901119129
WSH1721126524

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 10:32WSHAnthony ManthaAssists: Lars Eller · Snap, 0.16 xG0–1
  2. P2 7:03WSHSonny MilanoGWGAssists: John Carlson · Wrist, 0.17 xG0–2
  3. P2 14:25WSHAliaksei ProtasAssists: Nick Jensen, Martin Fehérváry · Wrist, 0.20 xG0–3
  4. P3 4:53WSHConor ShearyAssists: Anthony Mantha, Sonny Milano · Snap, 0.15 xG0–4
  5. P3 12:09TBLNick PerbixAssists: Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Ian Cole · Slap, 0.04 xG1–4
  6. P3 17:45WSHSonny MilanoAssists: Evgeny Kuznetsov, Alex Ovechkin · Wrist, 0.14 xG1–5
Penalties (21)
  1. P1 11:25WSHNick Jensen: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 13:16TBLCorey Perry: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 1:56WSHNicolas Aube-Kubel: Match penalty5 min
  4. P2 1:56TBLPatrick Maroon: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 1:56TBLPatrick Maroon: Misconduct10 min
  6. P2 1:56WSHGarnet Hathaway: Fighting5 min
  7. P2 1:56WSHGarnet Hathaway: Misconduct10 min
  8. P2 15:09TBLRoss Colton: Roughing2 min
  9. P2 15:09TBLRoss Colton: Roughing2 min
  10. P2 15:09WSHTrevor van Riemsdyk: Roughing2 min
  11. P2 19:31TBLCorey Perry: Holding2 min
  12. P3 2:29TBLNick Perbix: Tripping2 min
  13. P3 5:37TBLSteven Stamkos: Boarding2 min
  14. P3 8:41WSHGarnet Hathaway: Tripping2 min
  15. P3 14:20WSHErik Gustafsson: Fighting5 min
  16. P3 14:20TBLVladislav Namestnikov: Fighting5 min
  17. P3 14:20WSHNic Dowd: Roughing2 min
  18. P3 14:20WSHAnthony Mantha: Fighting5 min
  19. P3 14:20TBLRoss Colton: Cross checking2 min
  20. P3 14:20TBLCorey Perry: Fighting5 min
  21. P3 14:20TBLRoss Colton: 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 SOG0WSH
49% to win51% to win
← TBL attackWSH attack →
  1. P1 20:00Point won the faceoff against Dowd
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLWSH
29Shots on goal24
3.7Expected goals2.8
66Shot attempts65
28Faceoffs won17
3Power plays6
41Penalty minutes38
15Hits13
25Blocked shots22
5Giveaways7
7Takeaways9

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. Perry – Maroon – Bellemare2:27

    xG 0.01–0.02 (23%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  2. Killorn – Stamkos – Paul5:59

    xG 0.26–0.28 (48%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  3. Perry – Namestnikov – Colton2:33

    xG 0.00–0.07 (0%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

  4. Namestnikov – Colton – Koepke4:16

    xG 0.07–0.34 (17%)attempts 7–6goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestCole – Perbix4:25

    xG 0.62–0.11 (85%)attempts 10–3goals 1–0

  2. Hedman – Cernak6:32

    xG 0.43–0.26 (62%)attempts 7–5goals 0–0

  3. Cole – Cernak2:22

    xG 0.27–0.15 (64%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

Washington Capitals

Forward lines

  1. bestDowd – Hathaway – Protas8:06

    xG 0.31–0.08 (79%)attempts 11–8goals 0–0

  2. Eller – Mantha – Aube-Kubel3:56

    xG 0.19–0.13 (61%)attempts 5–2goals 1–0

  3. Ovechkin – Milano – Strome2:42

    xG 0.26–0.23 (53%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  4. Ovechkin – Kuznetsov – Sheary4:23

    xG 0.29–0.43 (41%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestJensen – Fehérváry14:12

    xG 0.72–0.37 (66%)attempts 15–14goals 1–0

  2. Irwin – van Riemsdyk7:25

    xG 0.51–0.18 (74%)attempts 8–7goals 2–0

  3. Carlson – Gustafsson9:38

    xG 0.67–0.61 (52%)attempts 15–8goals 1–0

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.

WSH 2.8 xGTBL 3.7 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

WSHTBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 16/100 · #1168 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.68 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 51% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50WSH 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +18 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 65% of the time.

WSH winsTBL wins

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

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).