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Tue, Mar 22, 2022·Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Philadelphia Flyers 3, Detroit Red Wings 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 82% of the time.

DET winsPHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
PHI07210116333
DET28210213631

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:17DETJoseph VelenoAssists: Givani Smith, Filip Hronek · Snap, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P1 9:15DETJakub VranaAssists: Pius Suter, Tyler Bertuzzi · Snap, 0.17 xG0–2
  3. P2 1:07DETLucas RaymondAssists: Dylan Larkin, Gustav Lindstrom · Slap, 0.08 xG0–3
  4. P2 1:32PHIJoel FarabeeAssists: Kevin Hayes, Travis Konecny · Wrist, 0.19 xG1–3
  5. P2 7:56PHIOskar LindblomAssists: Travis Konecny, Kevin Hayes · Snap, 0.10 xG2–3
  6. P2 18:51DETJakub VranaGWGAssists: Dylan Larkin, Tyler Bertuzzi · Snap, 0.08 xG2–4
  7. P3 11:23PHIJames van RiemsdykAssists: Cam Atkinson, Joel Farabee · Snap, 0.06 xG3–4
  8. P3 17:09DETOskar SundqvistENAssists: Pius Suter, Filip Hronek · Wrist, 0.67 xG3–5
  9. P3 18:49DETTyler BertuzziENAssists: Oskar Sundqvist, Marc Staal · Snap, 0.64 xG3–6
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 14:47DETGivani Smith: Slashing2 min
  2. P3 6:10PHIZack MacEwen: Fighting5 min
  3. P3 6:10DETGivani Smith: Fighting5 min
  4. P3 6:36DETGustav Lindstrom: Tripping2 min
  5. P3 18:51PHIZack MacEwen: Fighting5 min
  6. P3 18:51DETGivani Smith: Fighting5 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

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P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHIDET
33Shots on goal31
2.0Expected goals3.9
45Shot attempts53
31Faceoffs won32
2Power plays0
10Penalty minutes14
21Hits26
15Blocked shots9
2Giveaways8
7Takeaways4

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. bestvan Riemsdyk – Atkinson – Farabee7:34

    xG 0.55–0.17 (76%)attempts 8–8goals 1–0

  2. Hayes – Lindblom – Konecny6:08

    xG 0.28–0.17 (62%)attempts 4–10goals 1–0

  3. Willman – Tippett – Frost5:47

    xG 0.19–0.11 (63%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  4. Hayes – Konecny – Farabee3:41

    xG 0.19–0.24 (44%)attempts 3–3goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestYandle – Seeler3:07

    xG 0.23–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  2. Connauton – Seeler2:32

    xG 0.06–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Provorov – York17:57

    xG 0.71–0.74 (49%)attempts 16–14goals 1–1

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestBertuzzi – Vrana – Suter10:16

    xG 0.98–0.35 (74%)attempts 13–6goals 1–1

  2. Sundqvist – Smith – Veleno10:38

    xG 0.28–0.06 (82%)attempts 12–4goals 1–0

  3. Larkin – Zadina – Raymond12:21

    xG 0.29–0.53 (36%)attempts 11–10goals 1–2

  4. Gagner – Erne – Rasmussen9:50

    xG 0.00–0.31 (0%)attempts 2–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStaal – Hronek16:26

    xG 1.18–0.25 (82%)attempts 19–7goals 2–2

  2. Walman – Lindstrom13:59

    xG 0.32–0.47 (41%)attempts 12–12goals 1–0

  3. Oesterle – Seider18:37

    xG 0.53–1.03 (34%)attempts 13–19goals 1–1

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 3.9 xGPHI 2.0 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 81/100 · #296 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.18 · 9 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback 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, Detroit Red Wings win this game 82% 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).