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Game Recap
TBL3
FinalSat, Nov 15, 2025Every game that night
FLA1

TBL beat FLA 3-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.41 expected goals to 1.97. N. Kucherov had 6 shots on goal against our projection of 2.7. A. Vasilevskiy stopped 22 of 23.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
TBL1023
FLA0101
  1. 1st 12:19TBLE. Lilleberg0.06 xG
  2. 2nd 11:31FLAB. MarchandPP0.11 xG
  3. 3rd 4:09TBLJ. Finley0.16 xG
  4. 3rd 19:09TBLZ. GirgensonsEN0.96 xG

Team Stats

TBLFLA
20Shots on goal23
3.41Expected goals1.97
41Shot attempts62
145v5 shots on goal16
0/4Power play1/5
27Hits25
14Blocked shots7
16Penalty minutes14
18Giveaways15
2Takeaways4

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

TBL 3.41 xGFLA 1.97 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdTBL goal, 12:19FLA goal, 11:31TBL goal, 4:09TBL goal, 19:09

Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.

Shot Map

TBL20 on goal, 3 scored
FLA23 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

TBL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. KucherovRW011631+1022:316:56
Y. GourdeC011133+1420:211:10
Z. GirgensonsC101140+1219:360:24
S. SabourinRW011220+109:060:00
J. FinleyC101330+108:250:57
C. DouglasC011030+107:070:00
J. GuentzelC000102+2025:056:29
B. PointC000100+1019:496:22
O. BjorkstrandRW0000000015:186:31
G. GoncalvesC0000100012:561:36
B. KatchoukLW0000100010:350:00
J. PelletierLW000011006:121:01
E. LillebergD101101+2216:020:00
J. MoserD000123+1022:240:52
D. RaddyshD0000100020:206:11
C. D'AstousD0000010418:131:16
E. CernakD000131+1418:050:15
M. CrozierD000201+2017:500:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Vasilevskiy23221.95760:00Win
J. Johansson000–0:00

FLA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
S. ReinhartC011111-2023:284:15
A. LundellC011221-1023:054:19
B. MarchandLW101300-1017:524:24
S. BennettC000240-1418:463:48
C. VerhaegheC000300-2017:353:59
M. SamoskevichRW0000100016:113:49
E. LuostarinenC0003010215:263:40
E. RodriguesC000000-1014:141:47
J. BoqvistC0000400010:360:00
A. GreerLW000130-108:040:00
L. KuninC000022-127:330:00
C. SchwindtRW000000-107:260:00
S. JonesD000311-2025:304:13
G. ForslingD0001000221:300:13
A. EkbladD0001510420:463:44
N. MikkolaD000110-1018:500:10
J. PetryD000200-1014:462:04
D. SebrangoD000010-1010:370:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Bobrovsky19172.89557:45Loss
D. Tarasov000–0:00

Lines at 5-on-5

TBL

Line 1N. Kucherov13:15B. Point12:06J. Guentzel12:19
Pair 1D. Raddysh12:59J. Moser14:56
Pair 2E. Lilleberg13:04M. Crozier13:14
Pair 3E. Cernak12:44C. D'Astous12:40

FLA

Line 4A. Greer7:34L. Kunin7:04C. Schwindt7:00
Pair 1S. Jones15:26N. Mikkola14:21
Pair 2G. Forsling14:31A. Ekblad12:42
Pair 3J. Petry12:09D. Sebrango10:18

From the NHL's shift charts: the players on the ice together most at 5-on-5, with each one's own 5-on-5 time.

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreTBL 2.9, FLA 3.1TBL 3, FLA 1
Total goals6.04
Shots on goalTBL 24.9, FLA 29.0TBL 20, FLA 23
Win chanceFLA 53%TBL won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
FLA S. Reinhart2.810.93138%0
TBL N. Kucherov2.761.28132%0
FLA B. Marchand2.630.88131%1
TBL J. Guentzel2.510.91035%0
FLA C. Verhaeghe2.530.72028%0
FLA S. Bennett2.420.57025%0
FLA A. Lundell2.320.76123%0
FLA E. Rodrigues2.100.50018%0
TBL B. Point2.110.85035%0
FLA M. Samoskevich1.900.44016%0
FLA S. Jones1.830.46012%0
TBL O. Bjorkstrand1.700.54020%0
FLA A. Ekblad1.710.42011%0
FLA G. Forsling1.710.34010%0
FLA E. Luostarinen1.630.51016%0
TBL D. Raddysh1.300.3406%0
TBL Y. Gourde1.310.39113%0
FLA N. Mikkola1.210.2006%0
TBL M. Crozier1.120.1602%0
TBL Z. Girgensons1.110.19111%1
TBL J. Pelletier1.100.31012%0
TBL J. Moser1.010.2304%0
TBL C. D'Astous1.000.3204%0
TBL B. Katchouk1.000.1909%0
FLA J. Boqvist1.000.27013%0
TBL E. Cernak1.010.2003%0
TBL G. Goncalves0.900.35012%0
FLA L. Kunin0.900.1509%0
FLA A. Greer0.910.2109%0
FLA D. Sebrango0.800.1804%0
TBL S. Sabourin0.820.2319%0
FLA C. Schwindt0.800.1808%0
FLA J. Petry0.820.2004%0
TBL J. Finley0.730.1918%1
TBL E. Lilleberg0.710.1812%1
TBL C. Douglas0.500.1114%0

Shots on goal: 21 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.3 fewer than projected on average.

Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.