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Mon, Nov 6, 2023·Scotiabank Arena, Toronto

Tampa Bay Lightning 5, Toronto Maple Leafs 6 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 56% of the time.

TOR winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
TBL4140611100531
TOR1821221212634

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:42TORMatthew KniesAssists: Mitch Marner, Auston Matthews · Wrist, 0.13 xG0–1
  2. P1 4:17TBLVictor HedmanAssists: Nikita Kucherov, Brayden Point · Wrist, 0.01 xG1–1
  3. P1 6:11TBLNikita KucherovAssists: Brandon Hagel, Mikhail Sergachev · Snap, 0.19 xG2–1
  4. P1 11:27TBLNikita KucherovPPAssists: Victor Hedman, Steven Stamkos · Slap, 0.06 xG3–1
  5. P1 15:13TBLBrayden PointPPAssists: Nikita Kucherov, Victor Hedman · Slap, 0.25 xG4–1
  6. P2 2:22TORAuston MatthewsAssists: TJ Brodie, Mitch Marner · Snap, 0.08 xG4–2
  7. P2 5:42TORAuston MatthewsAssists: Matthew Knies, Mitch Marner · Backhand, 0.13 xG4–3
  8. P3 1:55TORCalle JarnkrokAssists: Nick Robertson, Max Domi · Snap, 0.15 xG4–4
  9. P3 2:03TORMitch MarnerAssists: Matthew Knies, Morgan Rielly · Snap, 0.06 xG4–5
  10. P3 17:34TBLBrandon HagelAssists: Calvin de Haan, Erik Cernak · Wrist, 0.14 xG5–5
  11. OT 0:46TORCalle JarnkrokGWGAssists: Morgan Rielly, William Nylander · Tip-in, 0.15 xG5–6
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 11:03TORMax Domi: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  2. P1 11:59TBLAlex Barré-Boulet: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 13:48TORMark Giordano: Tripping2 min · PPG
  4. P2 12:01TBLConor Sheary: Tripping2 min
  5. P3 2:33TORMatthew Knies: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 14:14TBLNikita Kucherov: Interference2 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 SOG0TOR
46% to win54% to win
← TBL attackTOR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Matthews won the faceoff against Point
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLTOR
31Shots on goal34
2.9Expected goals3.2
51Shot attempts59
32Faceoffs won27
3Power plays3
6Penalty minutes6
38Hits34
12Blocked shots14
4Giveaways13
3Takeaways6

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 – Paul – Sheary9:19

    xG 0.86–0.20 (81%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  2. Kucherov – Point – Hagel14:36

    xG 0.49–0.44 (52%)attempts 15–12goals 1–1

  3. Motte – Cirelli – Barré-Boulet5:57

    xG 0.17–0.42 (29%)attempts 6–4goals 0–1

  4. Watson – Glendening – Jeannot3:11

    xG 0.01–0.33 (2%)attempts 2–7goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestde Haan – Cernak2:16

    xG 0.58–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–1goals 1–0

  2. Raddysh – Sergachev14:17

    xG 0.90–0.51 (64%)attempts 15–9goals 1–1

  3. Cernak – Sergachev4:18

    xG 0.14–0.08 (64%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestMarner – Matthews – Knies12:32

    xG 0.74–0.30 (71%)attempts 15–13goals 4–0

  2. Jarnkrok – Domi – Robertson7:58

    xG 0.54–0.14 (79%)attempts 10–3goals 1–1

  3. Jarnkrok – Gregor – Kampf2:52

    xG 0.21–0.08 (73%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  4. Reaves – Gregor – Kampf3:13

    xG 0.10–0.12 (45%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestLagesson – Benoit12:09

    xG 0.63–0.07 (90%)attempts 13–7goals 1–0

  2. Brodie – Rielly17:28

    xG 0.69–0.90 (43%)attempts 13–18goals 2–1

  3. Giordano – Klingberg13:07

    xG 0.61–0.99 (38%)attempts 14–10goals 2–1

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.

TOR 3.2 xGTBL 2.9 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TORTBL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 100/100 · #3 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.83 · 11 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 10% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50TOR 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +41 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 56% of the time.

TOR winsTBL wins

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

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