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Sun, Oct 4, 2026·Honda Center, Anaheim

Florida Panthers 2, Anaheim Ducks 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 77% of the time.

ANA winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
FLA19091904231
ANA15180314320

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 16:18ANACutter GauthierPPAssists: Jackson LaCombe, Leo Carlsson · Snap, 0.05 xG0–1
  2. P1 17:09FLACarter VerhaegheAssists: Sam Bennett, Matthew Tkachuk · Tip-in, 0.09 xG1–1
  3. P2 0:47ANACutter GauthierPPAssists: Beckett Sennecke, Leo Carlsson · Snap, 0.15 xG1–2
  4. P3 18:10FLABrad MarchandAssists: Lars Eller · Wrist, 0.13 xG2–2
  5. OT 4:14ANAMikael GranlundPPGWGAssists: Leo Carlsson, Cutter Gauthier · Tip-in, 0.09 xG2–3
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 0:17FLACarter Verhaeghe: Holding2 min
  2. P1 9:12ANATravis Mitchell: Cross checking2 min
  3. P1 15:39FLAMatthew Tkachuk: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  4. P1 0:00FLALars Eller: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  5. P2 8:31ANAA.J. Greer: Roughing2 min
  6. P3 5:54ANANoah Warren: Holding2 min
  7. P3 15:51ANAA.J. Greer: Tripping2 min
  8. OT 2:34FLAGustav Forsling: Tripping2 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ANA
47% to win53% to win
← FLA attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Carlsson won the faceoff against Bennett
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLAANA
31Shots on goal20
3.6Expected goals2.0
72Shot attempts42
32Faceoffs won26
4Power plays4
8Penalty minutes8
27Hits26
11Blocked shots20
23Giveaways14
5Takeaways3

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. bestMarchand – Reinhart – Tkachuk8:52

    xG 0.47–0.00 (100%)attempts 12–2goals 0–0

  2. Verhaeghe – Bennett – Tkachuk11:45

    xG 0.82–0.49 (63%)attempts 15–12goals 1–0

  3. Luostarinen – Lundell – Vilmanis10:23

    xG 0.45–0.15 (76%)attempts 11–6goals 0–0

  4. Eller – Hathaway – Imama5:12

    xG 0.16–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGudas – Balinskis11:51

    xG 0.84–0.00 (100%)attempts 16–2goals 1–0

  2. Jones – Mikkola13:40

    xG 0.46–0.08 (86%)attempts 11–6goals 0–0

  3. Kulikov – Forsling14:11

    xG 0.40–0.40 (50%)attempts 13–12goals 0–0

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestPoehling – Nesterenko – Colangelo7:30

    xG 0.36–0.12 (75%)attempts 9–5goals 0–0

  2. Caulfield – Malott – Washe6:24

    xG 0.10–0.12 (46%)attempts 3–6goals 0–0

  3. Killorn – Granlund – Sennecke10:03

    xG 0.03–0.17 (15%)attempts 4–9goals 0–0

  4. Gauthier – Carlsson – Sennecke2:21

    xG 0.12–0.31 (28%)attempts 3–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Hinds – Warren11:29

    xG 0.33–0.39 (46%)attempts 11–13goals 0–0

  2. Mintyukov – Mitchell10:37

    xG 0.18–0.61 (23%)attempts 2–12goals 0–0

  3. LaCombe – Luneau17:20

    xG 0.38–0.93 (29%)attempts 16–19goals 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 3.6 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

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 77/100 · #12 of 52 this seasonSwing 2.07 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +48 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 77% of the time.

ANA winsFLA wins

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

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