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Tue, Mar 1, 2022·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Edmonton Oilers 3, Philadelphia Flyers 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 56% of the time.

PHI winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
EDM110111111332
PHI013012014039

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 17:41EDMLeon DraisaitlPPGWGAssists: Darnell Nurse, Connor McDavid · Snap, 0.02 xG1–0
  2. P2 15:10EDMKailer YamamotoAssists: Evander Kane · Backhand, 0.21 xG2–0
  3. P3 18:20EDMConnor McDavidENAssists: Leon Draisaitl, Zach Hyman · Wrist, 0.76 xG3–0
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 0:31PHIScott Laughton: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 13:00EDMKailer Yamamoto: High sticking2 min
  3. P1 14:09EDMMikko Koskinen: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  4. P1 17:21PHIOskar Lindblom: Tripping2 min · PPG
  5. P2 2:42PHIOskar Lindblom: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 8:04PHITravis Konecny: Tripping2 min
  7. P2 18:20PHIRasmus Ristolainen: 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.

EDM00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMPHI
32Shots on goal39
3.9Expected goals3.4
55Shot attempts69
28Faceoffs won31
5Power plays2
4Penalty minutes10
19Hits27
15Blocked shots14
13Giveaways12
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.

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestHyman – Foegele – McDavid11:52

    xG 0.55–0.28 (66%)attempts 14–13goals 0–0

  2. Ryan – Benson – McLeod3:29

    xG 0.05–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  3. Malone – Ryan – McLeod3:12

    xG 0.18–0.13 (58%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

  4. Kane – Draisaitl – Yamamoto12:40

    xG 0.53–1.12 (32%)attempts 10–21goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKeith – Bouchard6:02

    xG 1.02–0.02 (98%)attempts 11–4goals 1–0

  2. Ceci – Niemelainen6:24

    xG 0.57–0.01 (98%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  3. Ceci – Nurse3:33

    xG 0.20–0.04 (83%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestGiroux – Atkinson – Farabee12:13

    xG 0.91–0.07 (93%)attempts 21–5goals 0–0

  2. Brassard – Lindblom – Mayhew3:45

    xG 0.16–0.09 (64%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  3. Brown – MacEwen – Ratcliffe5:19

    xG 0.02–0.12 (11%)attempts 2–8goals 0–0

  4. van Riemsdyk – Laughton – Konecny3:26

    xG 0.00–0.22 (0%)attempts 0–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestRistolainen – Sanheim17:04

    xG 1.00–0.58 (63%)attempts 25–11goals 0–1

  2. Braun – Provorov14:31

    xG 0.50–0.49 (51%)attempts 18–15goals 0–0

  3. Yandle – Seeler10:46

    xG 0.24–1.10 (18%)attempts 7–16goals 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 3.4 xGEDM 3.9 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHIEDM

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 EDM. Dots are goals.

Excitement 9/100 · #1203 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.72 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 56% of the time.

PHI winsEDM wins

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

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