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Sat, Oct 23, 2021·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Florida Panthers 4, Philadelphia Flyers 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 78% of the time.

PHI winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA11011328431
PHI06211012229

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 17:00FLAJonathan HuberdeauPPAssists: Aaron Ekblad, Patric Hornqvist · Slap, 0.05 xG1–0
  2. P2 4:23PHIClaude GirouxPPAssists: Sean Couturier · Snap, 0.05 xG1–1
  3. P2 10:53PHICam AtkinsonSHUnassisted · Wrist, 0.35 xG1–2
  4. P2 19:33FLAOwen TippettAssists: MacKenzie Weegar, Jonathan Huberdeau · Tip-in, 0.08 xG2–2
  5. P3 7:53FLAJonathan HuberdeauSHGWGAssists: Sam Bennett · Wrist, 0.10 xG3–2
  6. P3 18:48FLASam ReinhartENAssists: Mason Marchment, Anton Lundell · Snap, 0.76 xG4–2
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 5:13FLAAnton Lundell: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 14:08PHITravis Sanheim: Interference2 min
  3. P1 16:55PHINick Seeler: Interference2 min · PPG
  4. P2 3:01FLAGustav Forsling: Slashing2 min · PPG
  5. P2 9:34PHINate Thompson: Hooking2 min
  6. P2 12:17PHIKeith Yandle: Cross checking2 min
  7. P2 13:42FLASam Bennett: Slashing2 min
  8. P2 19:44PHIIvan Provorov: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 3:52PHINicolas Aube-Kubel: Tripping2 min
  10. P3 6:52FLAAnton Lundell: Elbowing2 min
  11. P3 10:14PHINate Thompson: Roughing2 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHI
48% to win52% to win
← FLA attackPHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bennett won the faceoff against Brassard
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLAPHI
31Shots on goal29
5.1Expected goals3.1
62Shot attempts52
26Faceoffs won37
7Power plays4
8Penalty minutes14
21Hits23
12Blocked shots12
9Giveaways6
5Takeaways3

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.

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestHornqvist – Vatrano – Luostarinen4:54

    xG 0.78–0.13 (86%)attempts 8–5goals 0–0

  2. Duclair – Verhaeghe – Barkov10:51

    xG 0.54–0.19 (74%)attempts 12–5goals 0–0

  3. Marchment – Luostarinen – Lundell2:00

    xG 0.30–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–1goals 0–0

  4. Huberdeau – Bennett – Tippett7:16

    xG 0.35–0.39 (47%)attempts 9–5goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGudas – Forsling12:00

    xG 1.01–0.28 (78%)attempts 14–9goals 0–0

  2. Weegar – Ekblad10:37

    xG 0.59–0.51 (54%)attempts 11–7goals 1–0

  3. Montour – Forsling2:06

    xG 0.04–0.04 (50%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestvan Riemsdyk – Laughton – Lindblom10:01

    xG 0.72–0.18 (80%)attempts 10–12goals 0–0

  2. Thompson – Aube-Kubel – MacEwen6:37

    xG 0.77–0.81 (49%)attempts 10–10goals 0–0

  3. Giroux – Couturier – Konecny9:16

    xG 0.13–0.42 (23%)attempts 7–10goals 0–1

  4. Brassard – Atkinson – Farabee7:45

    xG 0.02–0.33 (5%)attempts 3–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestYandle – Seeler10:14

    xG 1.10–0.16 (87%)attempts 14–11goals 0–0

  2. Seeler – Ristolainen2:00

    xG 0.14–0.13 (53%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  3. Ristolainen – Sanheim11:03

    xG 0.09–0.60 (13%)attempts 7–10goals 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 3.1 xGFLA 5.1 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHIFLA

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 FLA. Dots are goals.

Excitement 71/100 · #440 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.93 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 22% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +35 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 78% of the time.

PHI winsFLA wins

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

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