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Tue, Feb 22, 2011·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Phoenix Coyotes 3, Philadelphia Flyers 2 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 75% of the time.

PHI winsPHX wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
PHX09072716329
PHI11101111502239

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 6:24PHIVille LeinoAssists: Matt Carle, Daniel Brière · Tip-in, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P3 2:44PHXEric BelangerAssists: Mikkel Boedker, Vernon Fiddler · Wrist, 0.18 xG1–1
  3. P3 10:30PHXTaylor PyattAssists: Radim Vrbata · Wrist, 0.02 xG2–1
  4. P3 18:47PHIClaude GirouxAssists: Jeff Carter, Mike Richards · Wrist, 0.41 xG2–2
  5. OT 2:41PHXShane DoanPPGWGAssists: Radim Vrbata, Keith Yandle · Snap, 0.12 xG3–2
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 11:54PHXLee Stempniak: Holding2 min
  2. P1 12:14PHIScott Hartnell: Cross checking2 min
  3. P2 0:17PHXScottie Upshall: Boarding2 min
  4. P2 4:34PHXNolan Yonkman: Cross checking2 min
  5. P2 6:58PHXNolan Yonkman: Fighting5 min
  6. P2 6:58PHIJody Shelley: Fighting5 min
  7. P2 15:57PHIAndrej Meszaros: Roughing2 min
  8. P2 19:25PHIAndrej Meszaros: Boarding2 min
  9. P3 10:57PHXVernon Fiddler: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  10. P3 14:34PHXMichal Rozsival: Tripping2 min
  11. OT 1:36PHIKimmo Timonen: Hooking2 min · PPG

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

PHX00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHI
47% to win53% to win
← PHX attackPHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Fiddler won the faceoff against Richards
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHXPHI
29Shots on goal39
2.6Expected goals4.4
57Shot attempts71
23Faceoffs won24
4Power plays5
15Penalty minutes13
14Hits9
16Blocked shots13
4Giveaways11
7Takeaways7

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Phoenix Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestBissonnette – Ebbett – Boedker4:20

    xG 0.39–0.07 (84%)attempts 9–3goals 0–0

  2. Pyatt – Vrbata – Hanzal10:33

    xG 0.53–0.27 (66%)attempts 9–9goals 1–0

  3. Fiddler – Upshall – Stempniak5:21

    xG 0.05–0.15 (23%)attempts 4–5goals 0–1

  4. Fiddler – Upshall – Boedker3:59

    xG 0.06–0.25 (19%)attempts 2–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestYonkman – Ekman-Larsson4:09

    xG 0.26–0.03 (91%)attempts 7–2goals 0–0

  2. Morris – Yandle15:35

    xG 0.80–0.64 (56%)attempts 18–16goals 0–0

  3. Rozsival – Yandle3:14

    xG 0.15–0.04 (79%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestHartnell – Carter – Giroux10:28

    xG 1.26–0.61 (67%)attempts 20–9goals 0–1

  2. Brière – Nodl – Leino10:47

    xG 0.33–0.10 (76%)attempts 10–8goals 1–0

  3. Richards – Versteeg – van Riemsdyk6:51

    xG 0.08–0.01 (87%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

  4. Shelley – Carcillo – Powe3:02

    xG 0.00–0.12 (0%)attempts 1–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestTimonen – Coburn7:28

    xG 0.60–0.30 (66%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

  2. Pronger – Carle10:41

    xG 0.53–0.24 (69%)attempts 12–8goals 1–0

  3. Carle – Meszaros2:56

    xG 0.10–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–0goals 0–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

PHI 4.4 xGPHX 2.6 xG
012345P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHIPHX

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

PHI's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line PHI is favoured, below it PHX. Dots are goals.

Excitement 78/100 · #239 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.10 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 23% (winner's lowest chance)
PHX 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +43 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 75% of the time.

PHI winsPHX wins

Simulated goal difference (PHI − PHX), 10,000 replays

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).