Florida Panthers at San Jose Sharks
Recap
written from the game dataThe Florida Panthers beat the San Jose Sharks 5-3. The lead changed hands 2 times. The Panthers led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Kevin Stenlund's goal at 11:09 of the third period, which took the Panthers' chances from 48% to 82%. Expected goals favored the Panthers, 4.0 to 2.3; shots on goal were FLA 31, SJS 22. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Panthers win a replay of these chances 55% of the time. Anthony Stolarz stopped 19 of 22 (.864), 0.7 goals below expected; Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 26 of 30 (.867), 1.4 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Sam Reinhart (1 G, 1 A), 2. Mikael Granlund (2 A), 3. Matthew Tkachuk (2 A).
Three stars
- ★S. Reinhart1 G, 1 A

- ★★M. Granlund2 A

- ★★★M. Tkachuk2 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
8 goals1st period
1-012:34
1-115:58
2nd period
2-112:09
3rd period
2-26:11
2-37:21
3-310:06
4-311:09
5-317:47
Penalties
1st
- 8:02
Sam Bennett · Trippingdrawn by Ty Emberson2 min
- 9:47
Kevin Labanc · Trippingdrawn by Anton Lundell2 min
2nd
- 11:29
Givani Smith · Roughingdrawn by Oliver Ekman-Larsson2 min
- 19:41
Nick Cousins · Trippingdrawn by Filip Zadina2 min
3rd
- 5:40
Steven Lorentz · Hookingdrawn by William Eklund2 min
- 9:28
Marc-Edouard Vlasic · Trippingdrawn by Evan Rodrigues2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Kevin Stenlund, 3rd 11:09 — 48% → 82%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 4.04 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.3
- 1.62 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.5
- 1.02 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.8
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 78 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.49 – 2.24
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
- 31
- Shots on goal
- 22
- 45%
- Faceoffs
- 55%
- 2/3
- Power play
- 1/3
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 16
- Hits
- 19
- 5
- Blocked shots
- 22
- 4
- Giveaways
- 3
- 8
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
FLA leads 2-0
1@
3Final
5@
3this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
