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Fri, Nov 26, 2021·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Carolina Hurricanes 6, Philadelphia Flyers 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 58% of the time.

PHI winsCAR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CAR11749110636
PHI2611205323

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:50PHIIvan ProvorovAssists: Claude Giroux · Wrist, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P1 13:40CARSebastian AhoAssists: Teuvo Teravainen · Wrist, 0.03 xG1–1
  3. P1 17:02PHIJoel FarabeeSHUnassisted · Wrist, 0.09 xG1–2
  4. P2 0:23CARSebastian AhoAssists: Martin Necas, Brett Pesce · Wrist, 0.04 xG2–2
  5. P2 1:16PHIRasmus RistolainenAssists: Morgan Frost, Cam Atkinson · Slap, 0.03 xG2–3
  6. P2 1:45CARJesper FastAssists: Nino Niederreiter, Ian Cole · Wrist, 0.13 xG3–3
  7. P2 5:48CARJesperi KotkaniemiGWGAssists: Seth Jarvis, Tony DeAngelo · Tip-in, 0.09 xG4–3
  8. P2 16:22CARSteven LorentzAssists: Tony DeAngelo, Jesperi Kotkaniemi · Snap, 0.16 xG5–3
  9. P3 4:50CARAndrei SvechnikovAssists: Jordan Staal, Brady Skjei · Snap, 0.05 xG6–3
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 0:50CARSeth Jarvis: Delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
  2. P1 7:04PHIOskar Lindblom: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 15:38PHIJustin Braun: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  4. P2 3:00CARMartin Necas: Interference2 min
  5. P2 9:06PHIZack MacEwen: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 9:06CARBrendan Smith: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 9:06PHIZack MacEwen: Roughing2 min
  8. P3 6:45CARBrett Pesce: Holding2 min
  9. P3 14:04PHIIvan 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
48% to win52% to win
← CAR attackPHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Staal won the faceoff against Laughton
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CARPHI
36Shots on goal23
2.4Expected goals2.0
66Shot attempts45
28Faceoffs won32
4Power plays3
8Penalty minutes10
20Hits16
10Blocked shots19
6Giveaways16
3Takeaways5

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. bestNiederreiter – Fast – Trocheck7:42

    xG 0.64–0.31 (68%)attempts 12–8goals 1–0

  2. Teravainen – Aho – Necas10:19

    xG 0.69–0.38 (64%)attempts 16–7goals 2–0

  3. Martinook – Lorentz – Kotkaniemi11:19

    xG 0.29–0.10 (75%)attempts 12–6goals 1–0

  4. Staal – Svechnikov – Jarvis7:25

    xG 0.09–0.39 (18%)attempts 5–8goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSlavin – DeAngelo12:33

    xG 0.57–0.23 (71%)attempts 17–11goals 1–1

  2. Cole – Smith11:57

    xG 0.66–0.66 (50%)attempts 12–12goals 2–0

  3. Skjei – Pesce14:11

    xG 0.29–0.65 (31%)attempts 14–14goals 2–1

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestGiroux – Couturier – Konecny11:35

    xG 0.53–0.17 (76%)attempts 13–10goals 1–0

  2. Atkinson – Frost – Farabee8:59

    xG 0.51–0.44 (54%)attempts 12–11goals 1–2

  3. Thompson – Bunnaman – MacEwen4:42

    xG 0.42–0.51 (45%)attempts 5–5goals 0–1

  4. van Riemsdyk – Laughton – Lindblom10:44

    xG 0.11–0.40 (22%)attempts 6–13goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestBraun – Provorov11:42

    xG 0.68–0.39 (63%)attempts 13–14goals 1–2

  2. Braun – Seeler2:07

    xG 0.17–0.01 (93%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  3. Yandle – Seeler11:03

    xG 0.08–0.28 (23%)attempts 5–14goals 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 2.0 xGCAR 2.4 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

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 88/100 · #179 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.08 · 9 goals in reachComeback index 25% (winner's lowest chance)
CAR 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +23 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 58% of the time.

PHI winsCAR wins

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

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