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Wed, Nov 15, 2023·PNC Arena, Raleigh

Philadelphia Flyers 3, Carolina Hurricanes 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 72% of the time.

CAR winsPHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
PHI2121705324
CAR09111012132

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:50PHIOwen TippettAssists: Morgan Frost, Louie Belpedio · Snap, 0.02 xG1–0
  2. P1 19:02PHITravis KonecnyGWGAssists: Nick Seeler, Sean Couturier · Tip-in, 0.09 xG2–0
  3. P2 0:29PHIRyan PoehlingAssists: Sean Walker, Scott Laughton · Snap, 0.25 xG3–0
  4. P2 11:00CARStefan NoesenAssists: Tony DeAngelo, Jack Drury · Snap, 0.10 xG3–1
Penalties (4)
  1. P2 4:42PHIEgor Zamula: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  2. P2 11:13PHINick Seeler: Hooking2 min
  3. P3 4:16PHICam York: Holding2 min
  4. P3 9:00CARAndrei Svechnikov: 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 SOG0CAR
46% to win54% to win
← PHI attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Couturier won the faceoff against Staal
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHICAR
24Shots on goal32
1.7Expected goals2.9
37Shot attempts77
37Faceoffs won31
1Power plays3
6Penalty minutes2
10Hits14
30Blocked shots8
3Giveaways6
6Takeaways6

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. bestLaughton – Poehling – Farabee10:12

    xG 0.46–0.15 (76%)attempts 6–7goals 1–0

  2. Couturier – Konecny – Foerster11:30

    xG 0.28–0.40 (41%)attempts 11–11goals 1–0

  3. Atkinson – Tippett – Frost5:09

    xG 0.11–0.30 (27%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

  4. Deslauriers – Hathaway – Cates6:01

    xG 0.09–0.38 (19%)attempts 4–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Sanheim – Walker4:24

    xG 0.04–0.01 (82%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

  2. Seeler – Walker11:25

    xG 0.45–0.48 (49%)attempts 10–18goals 2–1

  3. Sanheim – York16:10

    xG 0.71–0.87 (45%)attempts 11–17goals 0–0

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestStaal – Fast – Martinook7:47

    xG 0.58–0.06 (90%)attempts 14–3goals 0–0

  2. Staal – Teravainen – Martinook4:36

    xG 0.35–0.09 (80%)attempts 3–2goals 0–1

  3. Fast – Noesen – Drury2:01

    xG 0.21–0.04 (83%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  4. Aho – Svechnikov – Jarvis6:29

    xG 0.25–0.12 (67%)attempts 7–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBurns – Slavin15:11

    xG 0.95–0.35 (73%)attempts 25–18goals 0–0

  2. Skjei – Pesce17:27

    xG 0.53–0.20 (73%)attempts 17–4goals 0–1

  3. Orlov – Slavin2:34

    xG 0.20–0.01 (95%)attempts 3–1goals 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.

CAR 2.9 xGPHI 1.7 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARPHI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 17/100 · #1113 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.81 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
PHI 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +15 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 72% of the time.

CAR winsPHI wins

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

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