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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Washington CapitalsMay 15, 2018

FinalPlayoffs· Verizon Center
Goals123TShots123T
TBL1304TBL108523
WSH0112WSH14111338
TBL 47WSH 69
TBL 1.76WSH 2.33
PP goals
TBL 2WSH 0
Hits
TBL 22WSH 33
Blocks
TBL 18WSH 7
PIM
TBL 8WSH 12
TBL 56%WSH 44%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Washington Capitals 4–2

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Washington Capitals 4–2 at WSH. Victor Hedman (TBL) led the scoring with 1G 2A. TBL's first power-play unit (Stamkos, Hedman, Kucherov, Miller and Point) scored 2 power-play goals on 7 attempts in 3:17 together.

  1. Points
    Victor Hedman had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 25:08.Hedman
  2. Points
    Brayden Point had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 21:18.Point
  3. Points
    Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 16:20.Kucherov
  4. Points
    Steven Stamkos had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 16:54.Stamkos
  5. PP1
    TBL's first power-play unit (Stamkos, Hedman, Kucherov, Miller and Point) scored 2 power-play goals on 7 attempts in 3:17 together.StamkosHedmanKucherovMillerPoint
  6. New line
    New look for TBL: Johnson–Gourde–Point skated 10:40 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (48% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.JohnsonGourdePoint
  7. New line
    New look for TBL: Killorn–Miller–Cirelli skated 8:56 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (40% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.KillornMillerCirelli
  8. Goalie
    Andrei Vasilevskiy (TBL) faced 38 shots and stopped 36 (.947), +7 against a season average of 30.8; the win.Vasilevskiy

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, TBL at WSH: 116 attempts, 61 on goal, 6 goals, 4.09 expected goals; best chance Lars Eller at 0.29 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← TBL attacks left (bottom on phones)WSH attacks right (top on phones) →
  • WSH
  • TBL
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 116 of 116 attempts · WSH 69 · TBL 47

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, TBL at WSH: expected goals 2.33 to 1.76 (WSH led the chances), shot attempts 69 to 47, 6 goals.

0.00.51.01.52.02.51st2nd3rdWSHTBLSKHCPKnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • WSH
  • TBL
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
WSHTBLcontrol2nd3rdStamkos · 1st 13:53Kucherov · 2nd 1:50Hedman · 2nd 3:37Connolly · 2nd 10:31Point · 2nd 16:03Kuznetsov · 3rd 16:58
  • WSH pressure
  • TBL pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: TBL 25% of the game, WSH 42%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, TBL at WSH: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Braden Holtby (56:53) for WSH and Andrei Vasilevskiy (60:00) for TBL, 6 goals.

WSH
TBL
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatTBLWSH
4450
1.301.33
1.261.31
87
48
2217
+0.057−0.057
25%42%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Current TBL line combinations →

Washington Capitals

Current WSH line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Tampa Bay Lightning

TBL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Brayden Point CL1112+140.4201021:18——4946
Yanni Gourde CL1000+100.0000016:28——5251
Tyler Johnson CL1011+110.0121015:38——4448
J.T. Miller CL2000-100.0420015:04——3739
Alex Killorn LL2000-120.0131213:33——4843
Anthony Cirelli CL2000-110.2111012:12——4441
Steven Stamkos CL3112+110.2510216:54——6075
Nikita Kucherov RL3112060.3200016:20——5856
Ondrej Palat LL3011020.1600013:55——5369
Ryan Callahan RL4000010.1151213:36——4044
Cedric Paquette CL4000-100.0021012:06——2716
Chris Kunitz LL4000000.001009:33——3655
Ryan McDonagh DD1000020.0114024:33——4950
Anton Stralman DD1000000.0102224:23——3740
Victor Hedman DD2123-120.1302025:08——4341
Dan Girardi DD2000010.0632018:29——5754
Braydon Coburn DD3011000.0012012:47——3944
Mikhail Sergachev DD3000+100.0000010:03——6987
TBL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Andrei Vasilevskiy(start)W38362.9472.3360:00

Washington Capitals

WSH skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Alex Ovechkin LL1000090.4321025:36——6376
Evgeny Kuznetsov CL1101+1120.6700224:52——7188
Tom Wilson RL1000-100.1140016:24——6270
Lars Eller CL2011+110.3630621:37——4424
T.J. Oshie RL2011+120.0430021:15——5539
Jakub Vrana LL2000020.1100013:54——5539
Jay Beagle CL3000000.0000011:37——3914
Alex Chiasson RL3000000.000009:07——3629
Devante Smith-Pelly RL3000010.018008:48——3610
Brett Connolly RL4101+140.2652011:52——5061
Chandler Stephenson CL4011-100.0001010:13——4049
Andre Burakovsky LL4000000.001007:26——5061
John Carlson DD1000+130.0910026:22——5045
Michal Kempny DD1000000.0000216:53——5047
Dmitry Orlov DD2000-120.0530021:29——4133
Matt Niskanen DD2011-100.0223021:24——3737
Brooks Orpik DD3000000.0010016:02——7788
Christian Djoos DD3000020.180009:04——7886
WSH goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Braden Holtby(start)L23194.8261.7656:53