Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators
Recap
written from the game dataThe Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Ottawa Senators 4-3. The Lightning scored first and never trailed. The Lightning led 4-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Vladislav Namestnikov's goal at 3:37 of the second period, which took the Lightning's chances from 63% to 80%. Expected goals were close — TBL 3.0, OTT 2.7; shots on goal were TBL 24, OTT 36. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Senators win a replay of these chances 53% of the time. Louis Domingue stopped 33 of 36 (.917); Craig Anderson stopped 20 of 24 (.833), 1.4 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Vladislav Namestnikov (1 G, 1 A), 2. Yanni Gourde (2 A), 3. Mark Borowiecki (1 G).
Three stars
- ★V. Namestnikov1 G, 1 A

- ★★Y. Gourde2 A

- ★★★M. Borowiecki1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
1-09:31
1-114:54
2-116:26
2nd period
3-13:37
4-119:59
3rd period
4-28:11
4-317:44
Penalties
1st
- 1:25
Mark Borowiecki · High stickingdrawn by Alex Killorn2 min
2nd
- 4:11
Slater Koekkoek · Holdingdrawn by Derick Brassard2 min
- 7:45
Steven Stamkos · Trippingdrawn by Mike Hoffman2 min
- 10:33
Mark Borowiecki · High stickingdrawn by Nikita Kucherov2 min
3rd
- 4:19
Tyler Johnson · Hookingdrawn by Mark Stone2 min
- 8:58
Erik Karlsson · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 11:07
Yanni Gourde · Hookingdrawn by Jean-Gabriel Pageau2 min
- 15:47
Jake Dotchin · Trippingdrawn by Zack Smith2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Vladislav Namestnikov, 2nd 3:37 — 63% → 80%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.04 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.7
- 2.14 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.6
- 0.10 G
- Power play
- 1 G1.1
- 0.40 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.54 – 2.73
How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.
Team stats
- 24
- Shots on goal
- 36
- 46%
- Faceoffs
- 54%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 1/5
- 10
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 21
- Hits
- 27
- 28
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 10
- Giveaways
- 9
- 3
- Takeaways
- 4
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 2-2
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4SOFinal
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6Final
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3this game
7@
4Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















