Chicago Blackhawks at Tampa Bay Lightning
Recap
written from the game dataThe Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2. The lead changed hands 2 times. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Ross Colton's goal at 5:32 of the third period, which took the Lightning's chances from 52% to 79%. Expected goals were close — CHI 2.3, TBL 2.5; shots on goal were CHI 21, TBL 23. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blackhawks win a replay of these chances 52% of the time. Kevin Lankinen stopped 19 of 22 (.864), 0.8 goals below expected; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 19 of 21 (.905). Three stars: 1. Ross Colton (1 G), 2. Yanni Gourde (1 G), 3. Mattias Janmark (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★R. Colton1 G

- ★★Y. Gourde1 G

- ★★★M. Janmark1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
6 goals1st period
1-02:10
1-113:15
1-217:02
2-218:45
3rd period
2-35:32
2-419:44
Penalties
1st
- 0:47
Barclay Goodrow · Unsportsmanlike conductdrawn by Connor Murphy2 min
- 15:38
Lucas Wallmark · Trippingdrawn by Victor Hedman2 min
- 18:08
Patrick Maroon · Interferencedrawn by Alex DeBrincat2 min
2nd
- 0:35
Yanni Gourde · Slashingdrawn by Pius Suter2 min
- 5:51
Philipp Kurashev · Hookingdrawn by Tyler Johnson2 min
- 13:03
Barclay Goodrow · Boardingdrawn by Brandon Hagel2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Ross Colton, 3rd 5:32 — 52% → 79%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.32 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.5
- 1.60 G
- Even strength
- 2 G2.0
- 0.72 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.2
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 59 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.27 – 2.15
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
- 21
- Shots on goal
- 23
- 43%
- Faceoffs
- 57%
- 2/4
- Power play
- 1/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 8
- 9
- Hits
- 20
- 8
- Blocked shots
- 9
- 4
- Giveaways
- 1
- 2
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
TBL leads 7-1
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
