Florida Panthers
FLA · 31-27-6
4–1
FinalW
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 31-22-9
1ST2ND3RDT
FLA
113218111442
PIT
03116013132
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Panthers trail the season series 1–2
FLA 31-27-6 · PIT 31-22-9 · Meeting 3 this season — the Panthers trail the season series 1–2
Panthers beat the Penguins
The Panthers earned it: 4.9 expected goals to 2.1, and a 4–1 win to show for it. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Panthers created the better chances: 4.9 expected goals to 2.1, on 42 and 32 shots on goal.
FLA 4.9 xG · 42 shots
PIT 2.1 xG · 32 shots
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1st
1.0 · 0.3
2nd · the swing
2.5 · 1.1
3rd
1.4 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Sam Bennett · 1st 19:38 · 1–0 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (25%)
2
Aaron Ekblad · 2nd 04:11 · 2–0 · slap shot, a good chance (18%)
3
Kris Letang · 2nd 08:51 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
4
Eetu Luostarinen · 2nd 19:50 · 3–1 · poke shot on a rebound, a good chance (21%)
5
Carter Verhaeghe · 3rd 09:53 · 4–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Panthers win 85.
FLA 85%PIT 15%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Sam Bennett · 1st 19:38 · 1–0
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (25%)
2
Aaron Ekblad · 2nd 04:11 · PP · GWG · 2–0
Slap shot, a good chance (18%)
3
Kris Letang · 2nd 08:51 · PP · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
4
Eetu Luostarinen · 2nd 19:50 · 3–1
Poke shot on a rebound, a good chance (21%)
5
Carter Verhaeghe · 3rd 09:53 · 4–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
31/32 saves · 1 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
38/42 saves · 4 GA · 4.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.