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Wed, Apr 17, 2024·Amalie Arena, Tampa

Toronto Maple Leafs 4, Tampa Bay Lightning 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Tampa Bay Lightning win this game 69% of the time.

TBL winsTOR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TOR11609313438
TBL21031418632

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:58TBLNick PaulAssists: Anthony Duclair, Mathew Dumba · Tip-in, 0.23 xG0–1
  2. P1 6:14TBLNikita KucherovAssists: Brandon Hagel, Steven Stamkos · Wrist, 0.27 xG0–2
  3. P1 13:18TORRyan ReavesAssists: David Kampf, Connor Dewar · Slap, 0.07 xG1–2
  4. P2 6:37TBLAnthony DuclairAssists: Nick Paul, Steven Stamkos · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–3
  5. P2 17:05TBLBrayden PointPPAssists: Nikita Kucherov, Darren Raddysh · Wrist, 0.13 xG1–4
  6. P2 17:57TBLBrandon HagelGWGAssists: Calvin de Haan · Wrist, 0.13 xG1–5
  7. P3 11:27TBLTanner JeannotAssists: Michael Eyssimont, Mitchell Chaffee · Wrist, 0.01 xG1–6
  8. P3 14:02TORTJ BrodieAssists: Connor Dewar, David Kampf · Slap, 0.05 xG2–6
  9. P3 16:20TORPontus HolmbergAssists: Nick Robertson · Wrist, 0.14 xG3–6
  10. P3 19:25TORJohn TavaresAssists: William Nylander, Conor Timmins · Slap, 0.13 xG4–6
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 10:15TBLBrandon Hagel: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 18:54TBLBrayden Point: Holding2 min
  3. P2 8:00TORMitch Marner: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 13:59TORAuston Matthews: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 16:28TORConor Timmins: Elbowing2 min · PPG
  6. P2 16:28TORConor Timmins: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 16:28TBLMathew Dumba: Roughing2 min
  8. P2 0:00TORSimon Benoit: Hooking2 min
  9. P3 5:11TBLBrandon Hagel: 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.

TOR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TORTBL
38Shots on goal32
3.4Expected goals4.7
68Shot attempts64
23Faceoffs won28
3Power plays4
10Penalty minutes8
33Hits39
16Blocked shots17
4Giveaways3
6Takeaways6

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestBertuzzi – Marner – Matthews8:11

    xG 0.47–0.33 (58%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

  2. Tavares – Nylander – Knies7:39

    xG 0.36–0.32 (53%)attempts 8–10goals 0–0

  3. Reaves – Kampf – Dewar8:36

    xG 0.10–0.06 (61%)attempts 7–4goals 1–1

  4. Gregor – Holmberg – Robertson10:26

    xG 0.64–1.10 (37%)attempts 13–12goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. Giordano – Timmins12:17

    xG 0.51–0.57 (47%)attempts 10–11goals 1–1

  2. Liljegren – Benoit8:34

    xG 0.35–1.04 (25%)attempts 11–16goals 0–3

  3. Brodie – Lyubushkin13:42

    xG 0.30–1.18 (21%)attempts 9–17goals 0–1

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestEyssimont – Jeannot – Chaffee4:11

    xG 0.63–0.14 (82%)attempts 5–5goals 1–0

  2. Stamkos – Duclair – Paul3:08

    xG 0.29–0.05 (86%)attempts 6–3goals 1–0

  3. Kucherov – Point – Hagel4:53

    xG 0.36–0.15 (71%)attempts 5–2goals 0–1

  4. Paul – Eyssimont – Chaffee3:03

    xG 0.11–0.09 (56%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestRaddysh – Perbix2:32

    xG 0.74–0.08 (91%)attempts 7–2goals 0–1

  2. de Haan – Dumba11:18

    xG 0.90–0.26 (78%)attempts 13–9goals 2–0

  3. Dumba – Perbix2:15

    xG 0.18–0.08 (70%)attempts 3–1goals 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.

TBL 4.7 xGTOR 3.4 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TBLTOR

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 TOR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 87/100 · #198 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.84 · 8 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
TOR 100%5050%50TBL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +17 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 69% of the time.

TBL winsTOR wins

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

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