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Sat, Nov 13, 2021·American Airlines Center, Dallas

Philadelphia Flyers 2, Dallas Stars 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 73% of the time.

DAL winsPHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
PHI0191619234
DAL17210214531

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 13:23DALLuke GlendeningAssists: John Klingberg, Ryan Suter · Tip-in, 0.06 xG0–1
  2. P2 12:22DALRoope HintzAssists: Denis Gurianov, Jason Robertson · Wrist, 0.25 xG0–2
  3. P2 16:36PHIJames van RiemsdykUnassisted · Wrist, 0.13 xG1–2
  4. P2 17:02DALTyler SeguinGWGAssists: Jacob Peterson, Andrej Sekera · Tip-in, 0.12 xG1–3
  5. P3 2:27DALJoe PavelskiPPAssists: Roope Hintz, Alexander Radulov · Wrist, 0.28 xG1–4
  6. P3 8:07PHIIvan ProvorovPPAssists: Kevin Hayes, Ryan Ellis · Slap, 0.04 xG2–4
  7. P3 17:57DALRadek FaksaENAssists: Luke Glendening · Wrist, 0.52 xG2–5
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 7:17DALAlexander Radulov: Delaying game bench face off violation2 min
  2. P1 14:05DALJoe Pavelski: High sticking2 min
  3. P2 2:07DALTyler Seguin: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 2:37PHISean Couturier: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 18:16PHIKevin Hayes: Cross checking2 min
  6. P3 1:19PHIJoel Farabee: Interference2 min · PPG
  7. P3 6:16DALAlexander Radulov: Hooking2 min · PPG

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.

PHI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DAL
48% to win52% to win
← PHI attackDAL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Couturier won the faceoff against Benn
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHIDAL
34Shots on goal31
2.7Expected goals4.2
64Shot attempts63
27Faceoffs won33
4Power plays3
6Penalty minutes8
13Hits23
16Blocked shots14
10Giveaways10
1Takeaways7

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.

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestGiroux – van Riemsdyk – Couturier10:27

    xG 0.47–0.14 (77%)attempts 12–4goals 1–0

  2. Brassard – Laughton – Konecny10:36

    xG 0.55–0.54 (51%)attempts 13–14goals 0–0

  3. Atkinson – Hayes – Farabee8:48

    xG 0.10–0.32 (23%)attempts 7–6goals 0–0

  4. Thompson – Lindblom – MacEwen8:25

    xG 0.35–0.80 (31%)attempts 14–8goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestRistolainen – Sanheim16:17

    xG 0.89–0.66 (57%)attempts 23–16goals 1–1

  2. Yandle – Ellis9:15

    xG 0.36–0.60 (37%)attempts 11–8goals 0–1

  3. Ellis – Provorov4:45

    xG 0.12–0.66 (15%)attempts 5–10goals 0–0

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestBenn – Raffl – Gurianov7:46

    xG 0.42–0.15 (73%)attempts 10–7goals 0–0

  2. Pavelski – Hintz – Robertson9:22

    xG 0.44–0.21 (68%)attempts 12–9goals 0–0

  3. Radulov – Seguin – Peterson9:40

    xG 0.35–0.23 (61%)attempts 5–6goals 1–0

  4. Glendening – Faksa – Raffl3:51

    xG 0.18–0.14 (56%)attempts 5–4goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSekera – Hakanpää9:57

    xG 1.44–0.23 (86%)attempts 15–10goals 2–0

  2. Suter – Klingberg15:17

    xG 0.55–0.40 (58%)attempts 16–16goals 1–0

  3. Suter – Heiskanen3:31

    xG 0.28–0.15 (65%)attempts 6–3goals 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.

DAL 4.2 xGPHI 2.7 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DALPHI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

DAL's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line DAL is favoured, below it PHI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 52/100 · #709 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.97 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 50% (winner's lowest chance)
PHI 100%5050%50DAL 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, Dallas Stars win this game 73% of the time.

DAL winsPHI wins

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

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