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Wed, Nov 10, 2021·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Toronto Maple Leafs 3, Philadelphia Flyers 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 76% of the time.

PHI winsTOR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TOR01217214333
PHI011012013036

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 11:11TORWilliam NylanderGWGAssists: Jake Muzzin, Auston Matthews · Wrist, 0.74 xG1–0
  2. P3 5:09TORWilliam NylanderPPAssists: Nick Ritchie, Auston Matthews · Wrist, 0.11 xG2–0
  3. P3 13:33TOROndrej KaseAssists: Alexander Kerfoot, David Kampf · Snap, 0.11 xG3–0
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 2:02PHIScott Laughton: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 12:17TORJason Spezza: Holding2 min
  3. P1 17:30TORDavid Kampf: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 8:08TORNick Ritchie: Roughing2 min
  5. P3 4:25PHIIvan Provorov: Slashing2 min · PPG
  6. P3 9:10TOROndrej Kase: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 11:26PHIClaude Giroux: High sticking2 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.

TOR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TORPHI
33Shots on goal36
3.7Expected goals2.2
51Shot attempts65
27Faceoffs won37
3Power plays4
8Penalty minutes6
16Hits22
16Blocked shots12
6Giveaways11
3Takeaways8

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestNylander – Bunting – Matthews11:00

    xG 1.16–0.25 (82%)attempts 9–15goals 1–0

  2. Kerfoot – Ritchie – Marner6:43

    xG 0.50–0.21 (70%)attempts 7–10goals 0–0

  3. Spezza – Kerfoot – Marner2:22

    xG 0.06–0.03 (70%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  4. Spezza – Simmonds – Semyonov7:09

    xG 0.05–0.19 (21%)attempts 3–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMuzzin – Holl15:02

    xG 1.21–0.75 (62%)attempts 12–23goals 2–0

  2. Brodie – Rielly14:55

    xG 0.65–0.31 (68%)attempts 14–11goals 0–0

  3. Liljegren – Sandin13:47

    xG 0.75–0.58 (57%)attempts 13–19goals 0–0

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestBrassard – Atkinson – Farabee9:48

    xG 0.59–0.16 (78%)attempts 14–5goals 0–0

  2. Giroux – Couturier – Konecny11:20

    xG 0.33–0.28 (54%)attempts 16–11goals 0–0

  3. van Riemsdyk – Laughton – Lindblom10:28

    xG 0.30–0.67 (31%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0

  4. Thompson – Brown – MacEwen6:58

    xG 0.16–0.61 (21%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestRistolainen – Sanheim14:59

    xG 0.60–0.41 (59%)attempts 21–7goals 0–0

  2. Braun – Provorov12:26

    xG 0.36–0.35 (50%)attempts 13–12goals 0–1

  3. Yandle – Seeler10:22

    xG 0.39–0.64 (38%)attempts 10–11goals 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 2.2 xGTOR 3.7 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHITOR

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 TOR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 10/100 · #1192 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.77 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
TOR 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +22 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Toronto Maple Leafs win this game 76% of the time.

PHI winsTOR wins

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

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