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Sat, Dec 3, 2022·Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle

Florida Panthers 5, Seattle Kraken 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 59% of the time.

SEA winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA21612210528
SEA01511308136

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 13:00FLACarter VerhaegheAssists: Sam Bennett, Marc Staal · Wrist, 0.14 xG1–0
  2. P1 13:26FLACarter VerhaeghePPGWGAssists: Brandon Montour, Matthew Tkachuk · Wrist, 0.21 xG2–0
  3. P2 1:53SEAJared McCannAssists: Jordan Eberle · Wrist, 0.18 xG2–1
  4. P2 5:51FLAMatthew TkachukPPAssists: Aaron Ekblad, Sam Bennett · Deflected, 0.16 xG3–1
  5. P3 7:49FLAAleksi HeponiemiAssists: Eric Staal, Ryan Lomberg · Wrist, 0.22 xG4–1
  6. P3 13:03FLAGustav ForslingPPAssists: Sam Bennett, Eetu Luostarinen · Slap, 0.04 xG5–1
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 13:00SEADaniel Sprong: Delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min · PPG
  2. P1 17:37SEAAdam Larsson: Roughing2 min
  3. P2 5:24SEAVince Dunn: Slashing2 min · PPG
  4. P2 5:24FLACarter Verhaeghe: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 5:24SEAVince Dunn: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 6:29FLARyan Lomberg: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 11:46SEAAdam Larsson: Slashing2 min · PPG
  8. P3 15:59FLASam Bennett: Tripping2 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

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0SEA
49% to win51% to win
← FLA attackSEA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Wennberg won the faceoff against Luostarinen
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLASEA
28Shots on goal36
3.4Expected goals2.9
51Shot attempts60
26Faceoffs won26
4Power plays2
6Penalty minutes10
19Hits25
12Blocked shots13
6Giveaways12
8Takeaways10

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. bestCousins – Reinhart – Luostarinen14:19

    xG 1.02–0.61 (62%)attempts 15–15goals 0–1

  2. Staal – Lomberg – Heponiemi2:13

    xG 0.31–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–1goals 1–0

  3. Verhaeghe – Bennett – Tkachuk11:34

    xG 1.05–0.75 (58%)attempts 16–9goals 1–0

  4. Staal – Hornqvist – Lomberg4:43

    xG 0.09–0.31 (22%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEkblad – Forsling13:11

    xG 0.39–0.13 (75%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

  2. Forsling – Mahura2:37

    xG 0.31–0.08 (78%)attempts 3–2goals 1–0

  3. Montour – Forsling6:22

    xG 0.35–0.23 (61%)attempts 9–5goals 0–0

Seattle Kraken

Forward lines

  1. bestEberle – McCann – Beniers10:53

    xG 0.66–0.37 (64%)attempts 8–11goals 1–0

  2. Gourde – Bjorkstrand – Tanev8:53

    xG 0.24–0.51 (32%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  3. Schwartz – Burakovsky – Wennberg12:41

    xG 0.48–0.82 (37%)attempts 11–7goals 0–1

  4. Donato – Sprong – Kuhlman6:02

    xG 0.20–0.57 (26%)attempts 6–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchultz – Oleksiak12:45

    xG 0.95–0.28 (77%)attempts 13–7goals 0–0

  2. Soucy – Borgen8:43

    xG 0.35–0.18 (66%)attempts 7–5goals 1–0

  3. Oleksiak – Borgen3:53

    xG 0.07–0.08 (46%)attempts 2–3goals 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.

SEA 2.9 xGFLA 3.4 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

SEAFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 27/100 · #1037 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.89 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50SEA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 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 59% of the time.

SEA winsFLA wins

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

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