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Thu, Apr 6, 2023·American Airlines Center, Dallas

Philadelphia Flyers 1, Dallas Stars 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 59% of the time.

DAL winsPHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
PHI0711107125
DAL1831606430

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 19:58DALJason RobertsonPPAssists: Tyler Seguin, Joe Pavelski · Snap, 0.12 xG0–1
  2. P2 1:04DALJoe PavelskiPPGWGAssists: Jamie Benn, Miro Heiskanen · Tip-in, 0.12 xG0–2
  3. P2 8:53DALColin MillerAssists: Wyatt Johnston, Evgenii Dadonov · Wrist, 0.06 xG0–3
  4. P2 10:55DALJason RobertsonAssists: Joe Pavelski · Wrist, 0.13 xG0–4
  5. P2 13:16PHIKevin HayesAssists: Owen Tippett, Rasmus Ristolainen · Snap, 0.07 xG1–4
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 3:41DALMiro Heiskanen: Cross checking2 min
  2. P1 13:20DALRyan Suter: Interference2 min
  3. P1 18:51PHIRasmus Ristolainen: Tripping2 min · PPG
  4. P2 0:50PHIJames van Riemsdyk: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  5. P3 9:28PHIJames van Riemsdyk: Roughing2 min
  6. P3 9:28PHIJames van Riemsdyk: Roughing2 min
  7. P3 9:28DALLuke Glendening: Interference2 min
  8. P3 9:28DALLuke Glendening: 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.

PHI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DAL
49% to win51% to win
← PHI attackDAL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Cates won the faceoff against Seguin
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHIDAL
25Shots on goal30
2.2Expected goals2.7
50Shot attempts60
27Faceoffs won26
2Power plays2
8Penalty minutes8
21Hits18
20Blocked shots10
4Giveaways12
9Takeaways8

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 – Cates8:14

    xG 0.71–0.36 (66%)attempts 10–5goals 1–0

  2. van Riemsdyk – Laughton – Konecny2:57

    xG 0.11–0.09 (53%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  3. Allison – Frost – Farabee3:00

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  4. Konecny – Tippett – Cates6:22

    xG 0.19–0.19 (49%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSeeler – Attard13:54

    xG 0.61–0.42 (59%)attempts 14–18goals 0–0

  2. Ristolainen – Provorov11:53

    xG 0.51–0.44 (54%)attempts 7–9goals 0–1

  3. Provorov – York6:06

    xG 0.18–0.12 (59%)attempts 6–4goals 0–1

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestGlendening – Faksa – Olofsson9:23

    xG 0.53–0.18 (75%)attempts 10–6goals 0–1

  2. Pavelski – Seguin – Robertson11:48

    xG 0.43–0.16 (72%)attempts 13–8goals 1–0

  3. Domi – Dellandrea – Kiviranta11:41

    xG 0.36–0.33 (52%)attempts 13–9goals 0–0

  4. Benn – Dadonov – Johnston11:04

    xG 0.37–0.58 (39%)attempts 8–13goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHakanpää – Lindell14:36

    xG 0.93–0.31 (75%)attempts 14–8goals 0–0

  2. Suter – Heiskanen17:43

    xG 0.59–0.27 (69%)attempts 19–11goals 0–0

  3. Miller – Harley13:36

    xG 0.35–0.74 (32%)attempts 14–14goals 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.

DAL 2.7 xGPHI 2.2 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DALPHI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 16/100 · #1160 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.71 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 49% (winner's lowest chance)
PHI 100%5050%50DAL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +17 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 59% of the time.

DAL winsPHI wins

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

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