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Tue, Nov 5, 2019·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Carolina Hurricanes 1, Philadelphia Flyers 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 78% of the time.

PHI winsCAR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CAR01419011134
PHI11005313428

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:30PHISean CouturierPPAssists: Matt Niskanen, Shayne Gostisbehere · Tip-in, 0.08 xG0–1
  2. P2 6:17CARLucas WallmarkAssists: Trevor van Riemsdyk, Martin Necas · Wrist, 0.18 xG1–1
  3. P3 1:12PHITravis KonecnyGWGAssists: Oskar Lindblom, Matt Niskanen · Wrist, 0.16 xG1–2
  4. P3 12:59PHIJoel FarabeeAssists: Claude Giroux, James van Riemsdyk · Wrist, 0.14 xG1–3
  5. P3 17:38PHIClaude GirouxAssists: Tyler Pitlick, Philippe Myers · Slap, 0.14 xG1–4
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 2:16CARJoel Edmundson: High sticking2 min · PPG
  2. P1 6:16PHIJoel Farabee: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 1:08CARJake Gardiner: Holding2 min
  4. P2 1:17PHIIvan Provorov: Hooking2 min
  5. P3 2:03CARJoel Edmundson: Cross checking2 min
  6. P3 7:40PHIIvan Provorov: Tripping2 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
45% to win55% to win
← CAR attackPHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Staal won the faceoff against Hayes
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CARPHI
34Shots on goal28
3.3Expected goals1.8
61Shot attempts43
28Faceoffs won27
3Power plays3
6Penalty minutes6
16Hits18
11Blocked shots13
5Giveaways17
5Takeaways6

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. bestStaal – Niederreiter – Teravainen12:58

    xG 0.60–0.16 (79%)attempts 15–6goals 0–0

  2. Foegele – Aho – Svechnikov9:42

    xG 0.60–0.28 (68%)attempts 12–4goals 0–1

  3. Dzingel – Wallmark – Necas11:04

    xG 0.36–0.15 (70%)attempts 11–6goals 1–1

  4. Gibbons – McGinn – Aho3:31

    xG 0.17–0.13 (56%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHamilton – Slavin14:33

    xG 0.56–0.15 (79%)attempts 15–3goals 0–1

  2. Edmundson – van Riemsdyk10:31

    xG 0.33–0.17 (65%)attempts 8–6goals 1–0

  3. Gardiner – Pesce13:00

    xG 0.77–0.64 (54%)attempts 17–13goals 0–2

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. Couturier – Lindblom – Konecny12:18

    xG 0.31–0.36 (47%)attempts 8–11goals 1–0

  2. Voracek – Hayes – Twarynski3:24

    xG 0.00–0.05 (0%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  3. Pitlick – Twarynski – Rubtsov4:37

    xG 0.00–0.07 (5%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

  4. Voracek – Hayes – Raffl8:08

    xG 0.10–0.46 (18%)attempts 3–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Braun – Gostisbehere13:16

    xG 0.05–0.31 (14%)attempts 7–11goals 0–1

  2. Sanheim – Myers15:39

    xG 0.35–0.65 (35%)attempts 9–15goals 1–0

  3. Niskanen – Provorov14:59

    xG 0.46–0.96 (33%)attempts 9–20goals 2–0

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 1.8 xGCAR 3.3 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

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 29/100 · #795 of 1082 this seasonSwing 0.96 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
CAR 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +24 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 78% of the time.

PHI winsCAR wins

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

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