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2021-10-14 · FLA Live Arena

4 – 5Final/OT

FLA beat PIT 5–4 in overtime. FLA lost the expected-goals battle 3.6 to 4.8 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Carter Verhaeghe scored at 1:37 of overtime, moving FLA’s win probability from 52% to 100%. Casey DeSmith allowed 1.6 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
47 – 39
Expected goals
4.8 – 3.6
xG share
PIT 57%
Home-ice start
FLA 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

PIT goalFLA goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

PITFLA

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

FLA
2 G, 0 A · 27:56 TOI
On-ice −0.08 · Finishing +1.52 · Penalties +0.37
+1.84
FLA
2 G, 0 A · 17:57 TOI
Finishing +1.48 · Penalties −0.19
+1.29
FLA
61:19 TOI
GSAx +1.03
+0.85

Rough nights

PIT
60:55 TOI
GSAx −1.60
−1.60
FLA
0 G, 1 A · 20:23 TOI
On-ice −0.53 · Finishing −0.23
−0.79
FLA
0 G, 0 A · 18:49 TOI
On-ice −0.29 · Finishing −0.23 · Penalties −0.19
−0.74

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalPIT–FLAWin prob.
P1 9:17 FLACarter Verhaeghe
from Aleksander Barkov
0–153% → 70%
P2 3:57 FLAAnthony Duclair
from Frank Vatrano, Gustav Forsling
0–272% → 87%
P2 11:45 PITDanton HeinenPP
from Dominik Simon, John Marino
1–212% → 27%
P2 18:58 PITJeff CarterPP
from Kasperi Kapanen, Kris Letang
2–224% → 48%
P3 8:01 PITJake Guentzel
from Jeff Carter, Kris Letang
3–248% → 78%
P3 8:31 PITEvan Rodrigues
from Jason Zucker, Mark Friedman
4–279% → 95%
P3 13:29 FLAAaron Ekblad
unassisted
4–32% → 16%
P3 15:07 FLAAaron Ekblad
from Owen Tippett, Jonathan Huberdeau
4–413% → 51%
OT 1:37 FLACarter Verhaeghe
from Aleksander Barkov, MacKenzie Weegar
4–552% → 100%

Every player

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PIT

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Jake Guentzel C21:421+0.67+0.43+0.07−0.02−0.00+0.19+0.00
Chad Ruhwedel D12:36+0.65+0.38−0.10−0.01−0.00+0.37+0.00
Danton Heinen L11:511+0.64+0.02+0.61−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Mark Friedman D10:491+0.30+0.29+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jeff Carter C22:2511+0.19+0.52−0.25−0.05+0.01+0.00−0.04
Marcus Pettersson D15:17+0.09−0.06−0.05+0.00+0.01+0.19+0.00
Evan Rodrigues C16:201−0.05+0.19−0.19−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.04
Jason Zucker L16:221−0.06+0.12−0.38+0.01+0.00+0.19+0.00
Dominik Simon C11:161−0.06−0.03−0.00−0.00−0.01+0.00−0.02
Brian Boyle C8:36−0.07−0.05−0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Kasperi Kapanen R19:061−0.08+0.48−0.17−0.02+0.00−0.37+0.00
John Marino D23:471−0.09−0.09+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Sam Lafferty C8:09−0.15−0.16−0.00−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Teddy Blueger C15:25−0.16−0.19−0.20−0.01+0.00+0.19+0.05
Brock McGinn L15:15−0.29−0.16−0.09−0.02−0.01+0.00−0.01
Brian Dumoulin D23:10−0.30−0.08−0.01−0.02+0.00−0.19+0.00
Bryan Rust R14:02−0.36+0.12−0.47−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.01
Kris Letang D28:062−0.40+0.02−0.06+0.02−0.01−0.37+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Casey DeSmith G60:55−1.60

FLA

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Aaron Ekblad D27:562+1.84−0.08+1.52+0.02+0.01+0.37+0.00
Carter Verhaeghe C17:572+1.29+0.00+1.48−0.01−0.00−0.19+0.00
Anthony Duclair L9:191+0.61+0.01+0.59+0.02+0.00+0.00−0.01
Matt Kiersted D9:22+0.07+0.13−0.04−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Joe Thornton C10:00+0.04−0.01−0.00+0.04−0.01+0.00+0.01
Ryan Lomberg L8:31+0.00+0.03−0.20−0.02+0.00+0.19+0.00
Brandon Montour D16:18−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Aleksander Barkov C26:552−0.10−0.07−0.22+0.02+0.02+0.00+0.14
Anton Lundell C15:38−0.18−0.12−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.04
Patric Hornqvist R9:48−0.18+0.01−0.20−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Owen Tippett R10:071−0.22+0.02−0.24+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.01
MacKenzie Weegar D23:291−0.29−0.01−0.07−0.01−0.02−0.19+0.00
Frank Vatrano R9:151−0.40+0.00−0.00−0.02−0.00−0.37+0.00
Sam Reinhart C18:32−0.44−0.16−0.26−0.02+0.02+0.00−0.02
Radko Gudas D17:14−0.44−0.35−0.11+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jonathan Huberdeau L19:441−0.61−0.25−0.39+0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
Sam Bennett C18:49−0.74−0.29−0.23−0.01+0.01−0.19−0.03
Gustav Forsling D20:231−0.79−0.53−0.23+0.01−0.04+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Sergei Bobrovsky G61:19+0.85

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.