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Tue, Jan 27, 2015·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Arizona Coyotes 3, Philadelphia Flyers 4 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 64% of the time.

PHI winsARI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
ARI2101509030327
PHI116212013011442

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:33ARIConnor MurphyAssists: Martin Erat, Andrew Campbell · Wrist, 0.02 xG1–0
  2. P1 5:50ARIMartin EratAssists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Shane Doan · Snap, 0.51 xG2–0
  3. P1 9:02PHIWayne SimmondsPPAssists: Mark Streit, Claude Giroux · Snap, 0.37 xG2–1
  4. P2 13:55PHIR.J. UmbergerAssists: Andrew MacDonald, Sean Couturier · Snap, 0.08 xG2–2
  5. P2 18:59PHIMichael Del ZottoAssists: Jakub Voracek, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare · Snap, 0.13 xG2–3
  6. P2 19:22ARITobias RiederAssists: Shane Doan, Antoine Vermette · Snap, 0.13 xG3–3

Shootout

  1. 1. ARI Sam Gagner stopped
  2. 2. PHI Jakub Voracek stopped
  3. 3. ARI Oliver Ekman-Larsson stopped
  4. 4. PHI Claude Giroux stopped
  5. 5. ARI Antoine Vermette stopped
  6. 6. PHI Wayne Simmonds scored
Penalties (3)
  1. P1 8:11ARIBrandon McMillan: Holding2 min · PPG
  2. P1 14:14PHIRyan White: Interference2 min
  3. P2 0:30ARIOliver Ekman-Larsson: Holding2 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.

ARI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHI
46% to win54% to win
← ARI attackPHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Vermette won the faceoff against Giroux
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ARIPHI
27Shots on goal42
2.8Expected goals3.7
48Shot attempts79
33Faceoffs won32
1Power plays2
4Penalty minutes2
48Hits49
19Blocked shots7
10Giveaways8
4Takeaways4

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.

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestMoss – Chipchura – Korpikoski6:33

    xG 0.60–0.15 (80%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

  2. Erat – Hanzal – Gagner15:15

    xG 0.52–0.56 (48%)attempts 14–14goals 1–1

  3. Korpikoski – Vitale – Lessio3:27

    xG 0.03–0.16 (18%)attempts 1–6goals 0–0

  4. Doan – Vermette – Rieder15:19

    xG 0.22–0.38 (36%)attempts 8–17goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMichalek – Ekman-Larsson18:41

    xG 0.86–0.55 (61%)attempts 12–24goals 2–0

  2. Yandle – Stone17:55

    xG 1.06–0.98 (52%)attempts 17–20goals 0–2

  3. Campbell – Murphy15:06

    xG 0.45–0.51 (47%)attempts 9–14goals 1–0

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestGiroux – Voracek – Schenn14:55

    xG 0.51–0.20 (72%)attempts 17–5goals 0–0

  2. Lecavalier – VandeVelde – Bellemare8:53

    xG 0.15–0.24 (39%)attempts 7–4goals 0–1

  3. White – Simmonds – Straka7:18

    xG 0.06–0.16 (26%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  4. Umberger – Read – Couturier12:12

    xG 0.96–1.32 (42%)attempts 20–17goals 1–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestColaiacovo – MacDonald15:04

    xG 0.98–0.57 (63%)attempts 24–7goals 1–1

  2. Streit – Schultz16:45

    xG 0.59–0.34 (63%)attempts 22–6goals 0–0

  3. Schenn – Del Zotto18:22

    xG 0.52–0.62 (46%)attempts 16–19goals 1–1

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 3.7 xGARI 2.8 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHIARI

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 ARI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 77/100 · #247 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.88 · 6 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 21% (winner's lowest chance)
ARI 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +26 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 64% of the time.

PHI winsARI wins

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

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