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Sat, Feb 2, 2013·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Carolina Hurricanes 3, Philadelphia Flyers 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 71% of the time.

PHI winsCAR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CAR213014115342
PHI31121003524

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:08PHIKurtis FosterPPAssists: Matt Read, Sean Couturier · Slap, 0.04 xG0–1
  2. P1 8:47CARJoni PitkanenAssists: Eric Staal · Wrist, 0.03 xG1–1
  3. P1 14:27PHIBraydon CoburnAssists: Jakub Voracek, Brayden Schenn · Wrist, 0.35 xG1–2
  4. P1 15:25PHIDaniel BrièrePPAssists: Claude Giroux, Kimmo Timonen · Wrist, 0.56 xG1–3
  5. P1 15:58CAREric StaalAssists: Jiri Tlusty · Backhand, 0.15 xG2–3
  6. P2 0:52PHIMike KnubleGWGAssists: Matt Read · Wrap-around, 0.05 xG2–4
  7. P2 12:43PHIClaude GirouxPPAssists: Kimmo Timonen, Daniel Brière · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–5
  8. P3 3:29CARPatrick DwyerPPAssists: Jordan Staal, Jeff Skinner · Wrist, 0.12 xG3–5
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 3:34CARJussi Jokinen: Interference2 min · PPG
  2. P1 9:08CARJay Harrison: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 9:08PHITom Sestito: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 14:39CARJussi Jokinen: Slashing2 min · PPG
  5. P2 9:26PHIKimmo Timonen: Cross checking2 min
  6. P2 12:24CARZac Dalpe: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  7. P2 12:57PHIRuslan Fedotenko: Tripping2 min
  8. P2 16:36PHIDaniel Brière: Slashing2 min
  9. P3 1:33PHIJakub Voracek: Tripping2 min · PPG
  10. P3 9:23PHIBraydon Coburn: Interference2 min
  11. P3 11:36PHIMax Talbot: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  12. P3 18:36CARJiri Tlusty: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  13. P3 18:36PHIBraydon Coburn: Interference2 min

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.

CAR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHI
43% to win57% to win
← CAR attackPHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Giroux won the faceoff against Jokinen
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CARPHI
42Shots on goal24
3.2Expected goals2.0
91Shot attempts41
36Faceoffs won30
6Power plays3
13Penalty minutes19
16Hits25
7Blocked shots32
6Giveaways12
6Takeaways11

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.

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestSemin – Staal – Tlusty10:34

    xG 0.32–0.16 (67%)attempts 10–7goals 2–1

  2. LaRose – Staal – Skinner2:59

    xG 0.11–0.03 (78%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. LaRose – Brent – Nodl4:52

    xG 0.06–0.07 (49%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

  4. Jokinen – Dwyer – Bowman7:10

    xG 0.16–0.30 (35%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGleason – Faulk11:47

    xG 0.81–0.13 (86%)attempts 20–7goals 0–1

  2. Pitkanen – McBain14:25

    xG 0.49–0.42 (54%)attempts 17–13goals 2–0

  3. Pitkanen – Faulk2:06

    xG 0.01–0.03 (31%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestTalbot – Voracek – Schenn8:19

    xG 0.52–0.38 (58%)attempts 7–16goals 1–1

  2. Fedotenko – Sestito – Rinaldo3:32

    xG 0.06–0.09 (41%)attempts 3–6goals 0–0

  3. Knuble – Read – Couturier9:33

    xG 0.18–0.39 (32%)attempts 7–13goals 1–1

  4. Brière – Giroux – McGinn12:46

    xG 0.29–0.81 (26%)attempts 9–19goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestTimonen – Schenn12:22

    xG 0.42–0.15 (73%)attempts 14–10goals 1–0

  2. Coburn – Gervais13:26

    xG 0.60–0.71 (46%)attempts 6–19goals 1–1

  3. Coburn – Schenn2:01

    xG 0.00–0.25 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–1

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 2.0 xGCAR 3.2 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHICAR

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 CAR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 66/100 · #255 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.25 · 8 goals in reachComeback index 55% (winner's lowest chance)
CAR 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +19 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 71% of the time.

PHI winsCAR wins

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

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