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Thu, Nov 9, 2023·Amalie Arena, Tampa

Chicago Blackhawks 5, Tampa Bay Lightning 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 61% of the time.

TBL winsCHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CHI41019010529
TBL21401019333

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:20TBLAnthony CirelliPPAssists: Brandon Hagel, Mikhail Sergachev · Snap, 0.22 xG0–1
  2. P1 4:42CHIConnor BedardAssists: Philipp Kurashev · Wrist, 0.25 xG1–1
  3. P1 12:31TBLNikita KucherovAssists: Tanner Jeannot, Victor Hedman · Wrist, 0.10 xG1–2
  4. P1 16:43CHIKevin KorchinskiAssists: Ryan Donato, MacKenzie Entwistle · Wrist, 0.01 xG2–2
  5. P1 17:38CHITyler JohnsonAssists: Connor Bedard, Nick Foligno · Wrist, 0.10 xG3–2
  6. P1 19:52CHIConnor BedardGWGAssists: Nick Foligno, Philipp Kurashev · Backhand, 0.14 xG4–2
  7. P2 2:12CHICorey PerryPPAssists: Connor Bedard, Nick Foligno · Tip-in, 0.18 xG5–2
  8. P3 17:50TBLSteven StamkosAssists: Anthony Cirelli, Brayden Point · Wrist, 0.16 xG5–3
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 2:12CHISeth Jones: Slashing2 min · PPG
  2. P2 1:12TBLTanner Jeannot: High sticking double minor4 min · PPG
  3. P2 5:29CHITaylor Hall: High sticking2 min
  4. P2 15:31TBLNick Paul: Interference2 min
  5. P3 0:43CHINick Foligno: Tripping2 min
  6. P3 9:03TBLVictor Hedman: Holding2 min
  7. P3 11:31CHIPhilipp Kurashev: Tripping2 min
  8. P3 19:16TBLVictor Hedman: Interference2 min
  9. P3 19:16TBLVictor Hedman: Abuse of officials2 min
  10. P3 19:16TBLAnthony Cirelli: Misconduct10 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.

CHI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TBL
46% to win54% to win
← CHI attackTBL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Dickinson won the faceoff against Cirelli
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CHITBL
29Shots on goal33
3.1Expected goals3.7
41Shot attempts67
24Faceoffs won43
5Power plays4
8Penalty minutes22
16Hits26
20Blocked shots6
4Giveaways6
16Takeaways5

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.

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestHall – Kurashev – Bedard2:41

    xG 0.74–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

  2. Foligno – Kurashev – Bedard7:05

    xG 0.39–0.25 (61%)attempts 4–6goals 2–0

  3. Johnson – Hall – Dickinson8:55

    xG 0.14–0.27 (35%)attempts 6–7goals 0–1

  4. Perry – Donato – Entwistle5:53

    xG 0.30–0.51 (37%)attempts 4–7goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestJones – Kaiser4:14

    xG 0.58–0.21 (74%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

  2. Murphy – Korchinski6:23

    xG 0.57–0.33 (64%)attempts 8–7goals 2–1

  3. Murphy – Kaiser4:19

    xG 0.34–0.10 (77%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestGlendening – Motte – Merela5:59

    xG 0.21–0.02 (91%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

  2. Kucherov – Point – Hagel9:57

    xG 0.73–0.61 (54%)attempts 10–8goals 0–1

  3. Cirelli – Eyssimont – Jeannot7:20

    xG 0.18–0.12 (59%)attempts 10–4goals 0–0

  4. Stamkos – Paul – Barré-Boulet5:42

    xG 0.26–0.76 (25%)attempts 6–7goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestde Haan – Perbix8:36

    xG 0.56–0.19 (75%)attempts 9–3goals 0–1

  2. Raddysh – Sergachev13:27

    xG 0.58–0.53 (52%)attempts 17–8goals 0–1

  3. Hedman – Cernak9:44

    xG 0.82–0.86 (49%)attempts 10–8goals 1–2

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.

TBL 3.7 xGCHI 3.1 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TBLCHI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 67/100 · #501 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.32 · 8 goals in reachComeback index 28% (winner's lowest chance)
CHI 100%5050%50TBL 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 61% of the time.

TBL winsCHI wins

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

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