Detroit Red Wings at Tampa Bay Lightning
Recap
written from the game dataThe Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1. The Lightning scored first and never trailed. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Mikhail Sergachev's goal at 10:21 of the third period, which took the Lightning's chances from 54% to 84%. Expected goals favored the Lightning, 4.2 to 1.9; shots on goal were DET 23, TBL 38. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Lightning win a replay of these chances 79% of the time. Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 35 of 37 (.946), 1.7 goals saved above expected; Brian Elliott stopped 22 of 23 (.957), 0.8 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Victor Hedman (3 A), 2. Alex Nedeljkovic (35 saves, .946), 3. Brian Elliott (22 saves, .957).
Three stars
- ★V. Hedman3 A

- ★★A. Nedeljkovic35 saves, .946

- ★★★B. Elliott22 saves, .957

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
4 goals2nd period
0-16:43
1-113:05
3rd period
1-210:21
1-319:58
Penalties
1st
- 13:08
Robby Fabbri · Holdingdrawn by Alex Killorn2 min
- 16:53
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare · Trippingdrawn by Tyler Bertuzzi2 min
2nd
- 5:09
Vladislav Namestnikov · Trippingdrawn by Erik Cernak2 min
- 14:52
Mikhail Sergachev · Holdingdrawn by Dylan Larkin2 min
3rd
- 8:25
Pius Suter · High stickingdrawn by Nikita Kucherov2 min
- 19:11
Lucas Raymond · Hookingdrawn by Ondrej Palat2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Mikhail Sergachev, 3rd 10:21 — 54% → 84%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.91 G
- All situations
- 2 G4.2
- 1.41 G
- Even strength
- 0 G2.5
- 0.40 G
- Power play
- 2 G1.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 90 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.84 – 3.62
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
- 23
- Shots on goal
- 38
- 47%
- Faceoffs
- 53%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 3/4
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 23
- Hits
- 31
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 10
- 6
- Giveaways
- 11
- 11
- Takeaways
- 10
Box score
every player line
Season series
TBL leads 3-1
7@
6OTFinal
1@
3this game
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1OTFinal
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3Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
