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2026-02-05 · Benchmark International Arena

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TBL beat FLA 6–1. TBL lost the expected-goals battle 2.2 to 3.0 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Brandon Hagel scored at 2:08 of the first, moving TBL’s win probability from 53% to 69%. Daniil Tarasov allowed 2.6 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
34 – 28
Expected goals
3.0 – 2.2
xG share
FLA 57%
Home-ice start
TBL 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.

FLA goalTBL goal

Expected goals

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

FLATBL

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.

TBL
59:56 TOI
GSAx +2.34
+2.34
TBL
1 G, 0 A · 19:28 TOI
On-ice −0.08 · Finishing +0.83 · Penalties +0.19
+0.92
TBL
1 G, 0 A · 23:13 TOI
On-ice −0.10 · Finishing +0.84
+0.74

Rough nights

FLA
45:59 TOI
GSAx −2.57
−2.57
FLA
13:51 TOI
GSAx −0.80
−0.80
FLA
0 G, 0 A · 13:40 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing −0.41 · Penalties −0.39
−0.68

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalFLA–TBLWin prob.
P1 2:08 TBLBrandon Hagel
from Victor Hedman
0–153% → 69%
P1 14:08 TBLZemgus Girgensons
from Pontus Holmberg, Yanni Gourde
0–271% → 84%
P2 1:14 TBLJake GuentzelPP
from Darren Raddysh, Nikita Kucherov
0–386% → 94%
P2 17:50 TBLErik Cernak
from Ryan McDonagh, Dominic James
0–498% → 100%
P3 6:09 TBLPontus Holmberg
from Gage Goncalves, Oliver Bjorkstrand
0–5100% → 100%
P3 9:50 FLAMackie SamoskevichPP
from Jesper Boqvist, Anton Lundell
1–50% → 0%
P3 15:41 TBLOliver Bjorkstrand
unassisted
1–6100% → 100%

Every player

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FLA

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Mikulas Hovorka D11:27+0.20+0.00+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.19+0.00
Mackie Samoskevich R15:011+0.13+0.09+0.04−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jeff Petry D22:05+0.08+0.14−0.03−0.01−0.03+0.00+0.00
Eetu Luostarinen C17:10+0.06+0.08+0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Luke Kunin C12:13+0.06+0.10−0.05−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.03
Cole Schwindt C15:18+0.05+0.05+0.00+0.00+0.01+0.00−0.01
Carter Verhaeghe C11:38+0.05+0.13−0.05−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01
Sandis Vilmanis L14:57+0.04+0.04+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Niko Mikkola D20:45+0.04+0.09−0.04−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jesper Boqvist C10:231+0.03+0.05+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Donovan Sebrango D12:25+0.02+0.06−0.03−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Uvis Balinskis D25:58−0.02+0.06−0.43−0.02−0.01+0.39+0.00
Sam Reinhart C20:49−0.07−0.06+0.00−0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00
Anton Lundell C20:471−0.09−0.04−0.12−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.08
A.J. Greer L13:36−0.16+0.03−0.19−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Gustav Forsling D18:42−0.18+0.11−0.29+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Sam Bennett C16:02−0.49+0.00−0.46−0.02+0.00+0.00−0.02
Matthew Tkachuk L13:40−0.68+0.07−0.41+0.05−0.00−0.39+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Sergei Bobrovsky G13:51−0.80
Daniil Tarasov G45:59−2.57

TBL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Brandon Hagel L19:281+0.92−0.08+0.83+0.01−0.01+0.19−0.02
Erik Cernak D23:131+0.74−0.10+0.84+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Oliver Bjorkstrand R16:0111+0.72−0.08+0.60+0.00+0.00+0.19+0.00
Jake Guentzel C17:071+0.52−0.12+0.72−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.06
Pontus Holmberg R17:4411+0.52−0.01+0.54−0.02+0.02+0.00+0.00
Zemgus Girgensons C18:201+0.39−0.01+0.63−0.02+0.00−0.19−0.01
Jack Finley C6:42+0.01−0.04+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.05
J.J. Moser D14:55−0.04−0.04+0.00+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan McDonagh D22:591−0.05−0.10+0.00+0.02+0.03+0.00+0.00
Scott Sabourin R9:23−0.06−0.04−0.01−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Yanni Gourde C14:161−0.06−0.04+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.02
Dominic James C15:231−0.08−0.07+0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Darren Raddysh D19:371−0.15−0.01−0.14+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Declan Carlile D16:42−0.23−0.06+0.00+0.01+0.01−0.19+0.00
Curtis Douglas C6:13−0.25−0.03−0.03−0.01+0.00−0.19+0.01
Gage Goncalves C13:151−0.28−0.08−0.21+0.00+0.01+0.00−0.01
Nikita Kucherov R17:541−0.42−0.03−0.21+0.03−0.01−0.19+0.00
Victor Hedman D17:521−0.46−0.08−0.38+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Andrei Vasilevskiy G59:56+2.34

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.