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Sat, Feb 12, 2022·Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Philadelphia Flyers 2, Detroit Red Wings 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 63% of the time.

DET winsPHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
PHI01311516234
DET1911025424

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:36DETTyler BertuzziAssists: Robby Fabbri, Pius Suter · Slap, 0.24 xG0–1
  2. P2 9:37DETFilip ZadinaAssists: Dylan Larkin, Marc Staal · Wrist, 0.12 xG0–2
  3. P2 19:52PHIKeith YandlePPAssists: Scott Laughton, Isaac Ratcliffe · Slap, 0.10 xG1–2
  4. P3 9:05DETMoritz SeiderPPGWGAssists: Dylan Larkin, Lucas Raymond · Wrist, 0.05 xG1–3
  5. P3 9:49PHIScott LaughtonAssists: Travis Konecny, Ivan Provorov · Wrist, 0.25 xG2–3
  6. P3 18:20DETMichael RasmussenENAssists: Dylan Larkin, Sam Gagner · Other, 0.79 xG2–4
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 0:00DETGivani Smith: Roughing2 min
  2. P2 18:40DETMarc Staal: Hooking2 min · PPG
  3. P3 5:08DETPius Suter: Tripping2 min
  4. P3 7:25PHIIvan Provorov: Interference goalkeeper2 min · PPG
  5. P3 12:42PHIJustin Braun: 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.

PHI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
48% to win52% to win
← PHI attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Laughton won the faceoff against Rasmussen
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHIDET
34Shots on goal24
4.0Expected goals3.1
62Shot attempts41
23Faceoffs won25
3Power plays2
4Penalty minutes6
19Hits21
9Blocked shots8
3Giveaways4
2Takeaways2

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 – Atkinson – Lindblom10:37

    xG 0.81–0.34 (70%)attempts 15–8goals 0–0

  2. van Riemsdyk – Laughton – Konecny8:38

    xG 0.76–0.44 (63%)attempts 7–6goals 1–0

  3. Willman – Bunnaman – Mayhew6:58

    xG 0.30–0.39 (44%)attempts 6–5goals 0–1

  4. MacEwen – Ratcliffe – Cates5:17

    xG 0.04–0.30 (13%)attempts 2–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSeeler – Sanheim12:37

    xG 1.13–0.45 (71%)attempts 17–8goals 0–1

  2. Braun – Provorov19:30

    xG 0.88–0.88 (50%)attempts 15–13goals 1–0

  3. Yandle – Connauton11:01

    xG 0.33–0.61 (35%)attempts 8–11goals 0–1

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestNamestnikov – Erne – Rasmussen10:27

    xG 0.76–0.55 (58%)attempts 10–9goals 0–0

  2. Gagner – Smith – Veleno5:56

    xG 0.15–0.03 (81%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  3. Bertuzzi – Fabbri – Suter11:26

    xG 0.66–0.61 (52%)attempts 10–10goals 1–0

  4. Larkin – Zadina – Raymond11:05

    xG 0.21–0.71 (23%)attempts 6–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Oesterle – Lindstrom12:45

    xG 0.54–0.57 (48%)attempts 8–9goals 0–0

  2. Oesterle – Stecher2:03

    xG 0.04–0.08 (31%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  3. Staal – Lindstrom3:01

    xG 0.12–0.18 (40%)attempts 1–3goals 1–0

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.

DET 3.1 xGPHI 4.0 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DETPHI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 44/100 · #790 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.18 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
PHI 100%5050%50DET 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, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 63% of the time.

DET winsPHI wins

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

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