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Sat, Jan 21, 2023·Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Philadelphia Flyers 2, Detroit Red Wings 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 51% of the time.

DET winsPHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
PHI01001124225
DET01107113131

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P3 9:01PHIScott LaughtonAssists: Kevin Hayes, Wade Allison · Backhand, 0.07 xG1–0
  2. P3 13:23PHINoah CatesGWGAssists: Travis Konecny · Snap, 0.16 xG2–0
  3. P3 19:17DETLucas RaymondAssists: Dominik Kubalik, Moritz Seider · Wrist, 0.22 xG2–1
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 11:44PHIRasmus Ristolainen: Interference2 min
  2. P1 19:23DETDavid Perron: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  3. P1 19:23PHITravis Konecny: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  4. P2 13:11DETDavid Perron: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 13:11DETMichael Rasmussen: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 13:11PHITravis Sanheim: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 19:48PHITravis Sanheim: 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.

PHI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DET
49% to win51% to win
← PHI attackDET attack →
  1. P1 20:00Larkin won the faceoff against Cates
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHIDET
25Shots on goal31
2.5Expected goals2.5
49Shot attempts73
24Faceoffs won35
1Power plays2
8Penalty minutes6
27Hits19
31Blocked shots13
7Giveaways7
3Takeaways2

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. bestKonecny – Cates – Farabee11:14

    xG 0.38–0.13 (75%)attempts 8–11goals 1–0

  2. Deslauriers – Brown – MacEwen8:35

    xG 0.22–0.05 (80%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

  3. van Riemsdyk – Tippett – Frost9:22

    xG 0.25–0.38 (40%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  4. Hayes – Laughton – Allison9:56

    xG 0.18–0.61 (23%)attempts 9–14goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSanheim – DeAngelo12:31

    xG 0.38–0.30 (55%)attempts 13–6goals 1–0

  2. Provorov – York15:20

    xG 0.39–0.37 (51%)attempts 9–15goals 0–0

  3. Seeler – Ristolainen11:57

    xG 0.21–0.42 (34%)attempts 7–16goals 1–0

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestErne – Fabbri – Suter8:19

    xG 0.24–0.08 (74%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

  2. Sundqvist – Veleno – Berggren7:49

    xG 0.18–0.16 (53%)attempts 7–5goals 0–0

  3. Perron – Copp – Rasmussen9:59

    xG 0.25–0.39 (39%)attempts 15–9goals 0–0

  4. Kubalik – Larkin – Raymond9:33

    xG 0.30–0.50 (38%)attempts 6–13goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestChiarot – Walman2:07

    xG 0.26–0.02 (93%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  2. Chiarot – Hronek15:57

    xG 0.59–0.49 (55%)attempts 14–18goals 0–1

  3. Walman – Seider12:01

    xG 0.10–0.22 (31%)attempts 15–8goals 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.

DET 2.5 xGPHI 2.5 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

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 13/100 · #1189 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.87 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 44% (winner's lowest chance)
PHI 100%5050%50DET 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +33 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 51% 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).