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Thu, Jan 11, 2024·Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise

Los Angeles Kings 2, Florida Panthers 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 85% of the time.

FLA winsLAK wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
LAK1121110901233
FLA01711011014341

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:17LAKTrevor MooreAssists: Phillip Danault, Kevin Fiala · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–0
  2. P2 10:58FLASam BennettAssists: Eetu Luostarinen, Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Tip-in, 0.13 xG1–1
  3. P2 19:39LAKDrew DoughtyPPAssists: Adrian Kempe, Anze Kopitar · Slap, 0.06 xG2–1
  4. P3 17:42FLAMatthew TkachukAssists: Carter Verhaeghe, Sam Reinhart · Snap, 0.25 xG2–2
  5. OT 4:59FLASam ReinhartPPGWGAssists: Aleksander Barkov, Sergei Bobrovsky · Backhand, 0.19 xG2–3
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 17:24LAKPierre-Luc Dubois: Roughing2 min
  2. P2 1:15FLASam Reinhart: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 7:08FLADmitry Kulikov: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 7:08LAKAdrian Kempe: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 8:56LAKKevin Fiala: Slashing2 min
  6. P2 19:32FLAAaron Ekblad: Holding2 min · PPG
  7. P3 13:34FLAGustav Forsling: Tripping2 min
  8. OT 3:37LAKAdrian Kempe: Cross checking2 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.

LAK00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0FLA
46% to win54% to win
← LAK attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Danault won the faceoff against Bennett
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

LAKFLA
33Shots on goal41
1.9Expected goals4.4
58Shot attempts83
31Faceoffs won43
3Power plays3
8Penalty minutes8
21Hits27
17Blocked shots15
4Giveaways7
5Takeaways5

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.

Los Angeles Kings

Forward lines

  1. Dubois – Kaliyev – Laferriere10:07

    xG 0.49–0.50 (50%)attempts 11–11goals 0–0

  2. Kopitar – Kempe – Byfield11:55

    xG 0.27–0.44 (38%)attempts 13–15goals 0–0

  3. Danault – Fiala – Moore13:05

    xG 0.37–0.59 (38%)attempts 12–12goals 1–1

  4. Lewis – Grundstrom – Lizotte7:32

    xG 0.04–0.59 (6%)attempts 8–14goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Englund – Spence9:01

    xG 0.49–0.47 (51%)attempts 11–11goals 0–0

  2. Gavrikov – Spence4:11

    xG 0.00–0.05 (0%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  3. Gavrikov – Roy14:34

    xG 0.25–0.35 (42%)attempts 15–13goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestLomberg – Luostarinen – Lundell9:49

    xG 0.77–0.21 (78%)attempts 10–11goals 0–0

  2. Verhaeghe – Bennett – Tkachuk11:57

    xG 0.69–0.30 (70%)attempts 16–10goals 0–1

  3. Barkov – Reinhart – Rodrigues11:21

    xG 0.45–0.20 (70%)attempts 15–11goals 0–0

  4. Stenlund – Lockwood – Gadjovich6:02

    xG 0.04–0.36 (11%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMontour – Mikkola16:28

    xG 0.87–0.35 (71%)attempts 20–14goals 0–1

  2. Ekblad – Forsling15:28

    xG 0.60–0.25 (71%)attempts 21–13goals 0–0

  3. Ekman-Larsson – Kulikov10:36

    xG 0.68–0.51 (57%)attempts 16–13goals 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.

FLA 4.4 xGLAK 1.9 xG
012345P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLALAK

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 73/100 · #417 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.00 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 8% (winner's lowest chance)
LAK 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +45 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 85% of the time.

FLA winsLAK wins

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

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