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Tue, Jan 21, 2025·Honda Center, Anaheim

Florida Panthers 5, Anaheim Ducks 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 63% of the time.

ANA winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA3150727529
ANA21201008230

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:57ANAFrank VatranoPPAssists: Troy Terry, Ryan Strome · Wrist, 0.17 xG0–1
  2. P1 8:58FLASam ReinhartAssists: Matthew Tkachuk, Aleksander Barkov · Backhand, 0.15 xG1–1
  3. P1 17:57FLAEvan RodriguesAssists: A.J. Greer, Tomas Nosek · Wrist, 0.06 xG2–1
  4. P1 18:49FLACarter VerhaegheGWGAssists: Mackie Samoskevich · Wrist, 0.06 xG3–1
  5. P1 19:12ANAMason McTavishAssists: Radko Gudas · Wrist, 0.06 xG3–2
  6. P3 0:19FLASam BennettAssists: Mackie Samoskevich, Niko Mikkola · Snap, 0.14 xG4–2
  7. P3 4:17FLAUvis BalinskisAssists: Tomas Nosek, Carter Verhaeghe · Wrist, 0.05 xG5–2
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 3:12FLAEvan Rodrigues: Tripping2 min · PPG
  2. P1 9:22FLASam Bennett: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 0:46ANAJacob Trouba: Interference2 min
  4. P2 2:04ANARobby Fabbri: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 10:45ANARobby Fabbri: Slashing2 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 SOG0ANA
43% to win57% to win
← FLA attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bennett won the faceoff against Carlsson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLAANA
29Shots on goal30
2.8Expected goals2.0
59Shot attempts62
34Faceoffs won25
3Power plays2
4Penalty minutes6
15Hits18
15Blocked shots17
13Giveaways16
4Takeaways1

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. bestBennett – Luostarinen – Samoskevich10:47

    xG 0.77–0.19 (80%)attempts 10–9goals 1–1

  2. Barkov – Reinhart – Tkachuk12:35

    xG 0.56–0.06 (91%)attempts 19–3goals 1–0

  3. Verhaeghe – Boqvist – Lundell9:13

    xG 0.17–0.13 (57%)attempts 7–10goals 0–0

  4. Nosek – Greer – Rodrigues8:29

    xG 0.28–0.90 (23%)attempts 5–18goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBjornfot – Balinskis13:00

    xG 0.54–0.16 (77%)attempts 12–10goals 3–1

  2. Kulikov – Forsling14:55

    xG 0.43–0.35 (55%)attempts 16–13goals 0–0

  3. Schmidt – Mikkola16:19

    xG 0.77–1.00 (43%)attempts 16–23goals 1–0

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestStrome – Vatrano – Terry13:34

    xG 0.63–0.48 (57%)attempts 19–15goals 0–1

  2. Harkins – Leason – Nesterenko6:19

    xG 0.18–0.12 (60%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  3. Fabbri – McTavish – Gauthier11:38

    xG 0.30–0.41 (42%)attempts 11–14goals 1–1

  4. Killorn – Zegras – Carlsson11:03

    xG 0.27–0.72 (27%)attempts 12–7goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestGudas – LaCombe18:01

    xG 1.12–0.67 (63%)attempts 27–19goals 1–1

  2. Trouba – Mintyukov14:07

    xG 0.46–0.48 (49%)attempts 15–7goals 0–2

  3. Gudas – Zellweger2:00

    xG 0.00–0.18 (0%)attempts 0–5goals 0–1

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.

ANA 2.0 xGFLA 2.8 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ANAFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 54/100 · #594 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.26 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 32% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +19 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 63% of the time.

ANA winsFLA wins

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

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