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Mon, Jan 16, 2023·TD Garden, Boston

Philadelphia Flyers 0, Boston Bruins 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Boston Bruins win this game 60% of the time.

BOS winsPHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
PHI0907013029
BOS21121127629

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:38BOSDavid PastrnakGWGAssists: Pavel Zacha, David Krejci · Tip-in, 0.17 xG0–1
  2. P1 15:05BOSPavel ZachaAssists: David Krejci, Hampus Lindholm · Slap, 0.03 xG0–2
  3. P2 3:55BOSBrad MarchandAssists: Matt Grzelcyk, Patrice Bergeron · Backhand, 0.09 xG0–3
  4. P2 4:41BOSPavel ZachaAssists: David Krejci · Deflected, 0.04 xG0–4
  5. P3 0:36BOSDavid PastrnakPPAssists: Brad Marchand, Charlie McAvoy · Slap, 0.08 xG0–5
  6. P3 8:04BOSMatt GrzelcykAssists: Charlie McAvoy, David Pastrnak · Wrist, 0.05 xG0–6
Penalties (15)
  1. P1 9:48BOSA.J. Greer: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  2. P2 5:15BOSTaylor Hall: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 18:33PHITravis Konecny: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 18:33BOSNick Foligno: Cross checking2 min
  5. P2 18:54PHIMorgan Frost: Hooking2 min · PPG
  6. P3 2:29BOSBrandon Carlo: Cross checking2 min
  7. P3 4:57PHIZack MacEwen: Roughing2 min
  8. P3 4:57BOSHampus Lindholm: Roughing2 min
  9. P3 4:57PHIZack MacEwen: Roughing2 min
  10. P3 7:30PHINicolas Deslauriers: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 7:30BOSA.J. Greer: Roughing2 min
  12. P3 7:30PHINicolas Deslauriers: Misconduct10 min
  13. P3 7:30BOSA.J. Greer: Misconduct10 min
  14. P3 14:24BOSCharlie McAvoy: Holding2 min
  15. P3 14:45BOSPatrice Bergeron: High sticking double minor4 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 SOG0BOS
49% to win51% to win
← PHI attackBOS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Krejci won the faceoff against Cates
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHIBOS
29Shots on goal29
2.5Expected goals3.1
60Shot attempts55
22Faceoffs won38
6Power plays2
20Penalty minutes28
21Hits12
15Blocked shots16
12Giveaways19
5Takeaways2

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. bestHayes – Tippett – Frost2:03

    xG 0.09–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  2. van Riemsdyk – Tippett – Frost5:35

    xG 0.04–0.09 (29%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  3. Deslauriers – Brown – MacEwen5:51

    xG 0.07–0.25 (22%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  4. Konecny – Cates – Farabee6:29

    xG 0.33–0.58 (36%)attempts 8–12goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSeeler – York3:17

    xG 0.28–0.09 (76%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  2. Ristolainen – Provorov4:54

    xG 0.13–0.15 (47%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

  3. Seeler – Ristolainen7:37

    xG 0.15–0.27 (35%)attempts 8–10goals 0–2

Boston Bruins

Forward lines

  1. bestCoyle – Hall – Frederic7:14

    xG 0.62–0.24 (72%)attempts 11–6goals 0–0

  2. Krejci – Pastrnak – Zacha8:13

    xG 0.59–0.22 (73%)attempts 10–8goals 3–0

  3. Foligno – Nosek – Greer8:11

    xG 0.47–0.19 (71%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  4. Bergeron – Marchand – Smith7:59

    xG 0.13–0.46 (22%)attempts 8–8goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestLindholm – Carlo12:36

    xG 0.77–0.33 (70%)attempts 16–9goals 1–0

  2. Forbort – Clifton10:16

    xG 0.49–0.24 (67%)attempts 7–11goals 1–0

  3. Grzelcyk – McAvoy13:12

    xG 0.73–0.73 (50%)attempts 17–16goals 2–0

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.

BOS 3.1 xGPHI 2.5 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

BOSPHI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 3/100 · #1298 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.56 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 51% (winner's lowest chance)
PHI 100%5050%50BOS 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +18 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Boston Bruins win this game 60% of the time.

BOS winsPHI wins

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

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