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Sun, Mar 5, 2023·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Detroit Red Wings 1, Philadelphia Flyers 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 79% of the time.

PHI winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DET11005011126
PHI01429114337

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:51DETDavid PerronAssists: Andrew Copp · Wrist, 0.09 xG1–0
  2. P2 6:53PHINicolas DeslauriersSHUnassisted · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–1
  3. P2 12:57PHINoah CatesGWGAssists: Nick Seeler, Rasmus Ristolainen · Tip-in, 0.09 xG1–2
  4. P3 18:12PHIScott LaughtonENUnassisted · Wrist, 0.60 xG1–3
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 12:56DETDominik Kubalik: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 5:10PHINick Seeler: Hooking2 min
  3. P3 5:40PHIJoel Farabee: Tripping2 min
  4. P3 10:09DETDavid Perron: Hooking2 min
  5. P3 12:38DETMoritz Seider: High sticking2 min
  6. P3 14:08PHIScott Laughton: Roughing2 min
  7. P3 14:08DETAdam Erne: Roughing2 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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHI
49% to win51% to win
← DET attackPHI 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.

DETPHI
26Shots on goal37
2.2Expected goals4.0
52Shot attempts73
33Faceoffs won21
2Power plays3
8Penalty minutes6
22Hits26
20Blocked shots16
8Giveaways5
6Takeaways9

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.

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. Fabbri – Veleno – Berggren8:05

    xG 0.35–0.32 (52%)attempts 8–9goals 0–0

  2. Larkin – Zadina – Raymond11:27

    xG 0.56–0.59 (49%)attempts 12–14goals 0–0

  3. Perron – Kubalik – Copp12:04

    xG 0.27–0.66 (29%)attempts 9–17goals 0–0

  4. Chiasson – Erne – Suter7:07

    xG 0.00–0.52 (0%)attempts 3–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Hagg – Oesterle13:53

    xG 0.60–0.71 (46%)attempts 14–20goals 0–0

  2. Chiarot – Maatta15:03

    xG 0.38–0.54 (41%)attempts 11–17goals 0–0

  3. Walman – Seider13:09

    xG 0.45–0.88 (34%)attempts 11–16goals 0–0

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestvan Riemsdyk – Hayes – Allison8:37

    xG 0.44–0.09 (83%)attempts 11–4goals 0–0

  2. Allison – Frost – Farabee3:07

    xG 0.48–0.16 (75%)attempts 7–4goals 0–1

  3. Tippett – Frost – Farabee7:36

    xG 0.41–0.20 (67%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  4. Laughton – Lemieux – Cates11:04

    xG 0.56–0.35 (61%)attempts 12–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSeeler – DeAngelo7:30

    xG 0.93–0.07 (93%)attempts 15–4goals 0–0

  2. Provorov – York12:08

    xG 0.71–0.69 (50%)attempts 15–15goals 0–0

  3. Ristolainen – Sanheim11:05

    xG 0.25–0.27 (49%)attempts 10–8goals 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.

PHI 4.0 xGDET 2.2 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHIDET

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 DET. Dots are goals.

Excitement 21/100 · #1104 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.09 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 29% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50PHI 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 79% of the time.

PHI winsDET wins

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

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