Dallas Stars at Tampa Bay Lightning
Recap
written from the game dataThe Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Dallas Stars 3-0. The Lightning scored first and never trailed. The Lightning led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Blake Coleman's goal at 8:27 of the third period, which took the Lightning's chances from 76% to 93%. Expected goals favored the Lightning, 2.6 to 1.5; shots on goal were DAL 20, TBL 28. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Lightning win a replay of these chances 61% of the time. Jake Oettinger stopped 25 of 27 (.926); Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 20 of 20 (1.000), 1.5 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Andrei Vasilevskiy (20 saves, 1.000), 2. Ondrej Palat (1 G), 3. Blake Coleman (1 G).
Three stars
- ★A. Vasilevskiy20 saves, 1.000

- ★★O. Palat1 G

- ★★★B. Coleman1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
3 goals1st period
0-114:41
3rd period
0-28:27
0-318:39
Penalties
1st
- 6:25
Jamie Benn · Interferencedrawn by Ryan McDonagh2 min
2nd
- 1:20
Luke Schenn · Trippingdrawn by Andrew Cogliano2 min
3rd
- 7:47
Anthony Cirelli · High stickingdrawn by Jamie Oleksiak2 min
- 8:27
John Klingberg · Ps tripping on breakawaydrawn by Blake Coleman0 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Blake Coleman, 3rd 8:27 — 76% → 93%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.50 G
- All situations
- 2 G2.6
- 1.50 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.5
- 0.00 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.5
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 62 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.52 – 2.03
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
- 20
- Shots on goal
- 28
- 62%
- Faceoffs
- 38%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 0/1
- 2
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 30
- Hits
- 33
- 8
- Blocked shots
- 16
- 0
- Giveaways
- 4
- 3
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
