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Fri, Jan 12, 2024·Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul

Philadelphia Flyers 4, Minnesota Wild 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 56% of the time.

MIN winsPHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
PHI0101122914435
MIN0111721100329

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 0:51MINMarcus JohanssonAssists: Joel Eriksson Ek · Wrist, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P2 3:37PHIJoel FarabeeAssists: Travis Konecny, Sean Couturier · Tip-in, 0.10 xG1–1
  3. P3 1:48MINRyan HartmanAssists: Alex Goligoski, Zach Bogosian · Slap, 0.04 xG1–2
  4. P3 4:38MINMatt BoldyAssists: Jake Middleton, Ryan Hartman · Slap, 0.10 xG1–3
  5. P3 9:31PHITyson FoersterAssists: Scott Laughton, Sean Walker · Snap, 0.05 xG2–3
  6. P3 10:56PHIOwen TippettAssists: Travis Konecny, Jamie Drysdale · Wrist, 0.05 xG3–3
  7. OT 3:36PHIJoel FarabeePPGWGAssists: Egor Zamula, Owen Tippett · Wrist, 0.23 xG4–3
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 5:51PHIEgor Zamula: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 14:17MINPatrick Maroon: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 14:17PHINicolas Deslauriers: Fighting5 min
  4. P2 9:12MINRyan Hartman: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 15:16PHIJamie Drysdale: Hooking2 min
  6. P2 16:40MINMats Zuccarello: Too many men on the ice2 min
  7. OT 1:37MINMats Zuccarello: Tripping2 min · PPG

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 SOG0MIN
46% to win54% to win
← PHI attackMIN attack →
  1. P1 20:00Couturier won the faceoff against Eriksson Ek
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PHIMIN
35Shots on goal29
2.6Expected goals2.2
66Shot attempts59
29Faceoffs won27
3Power plays2
9Penalty minutes11
28Hits27
17Blocked shots13
3Giveaways3
3Takeaways13

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. bestCouturier – Konecny – Farabee11:28

    xG 0.75–0.51 (60%)attempts 17–14goals 1–1

  2. Couturier – Konecny – Tippett2:47

    xG 0.20–0.06 (78%)attempts 5–2goals 1–0

  3. Deslauriers – Poehling – Foerster2:21

    xG 0.06–0.05 (51%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  4. Atkinson – Frost – Farabee2:35

    xG 0.08–0.14 (36%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSanheim – Drysdale13:02

    xG 0.77–0.31 (71%)attempts 15–11goals 1–0

  2. Seeler – Ristolainen7:36

    xG 0.38–0.11 (78%)attempts 17–6goals 0–0

  3. York – Drysdale4:16

    xG 0.15–0.18 (45%)attempts 4–4goals 1–1

Minnesota Wild

Forward lines

  1. bestZuccarello – Hartman – Boldy14:48

    xG 0.83–0.50 (62%)attempts 17–15goals 2–1

  2. Maroon – Gaudreau – Rossi8:20

    xG 0.06–0.05 (55%)attempts 6–6goals 0–0

  3. Johansson – Foligno – Eriksson Ek10:11

    xG 0.22–0.28 (45%)attempts 9–11goals 0–1

  4. Duhaime – Dewar – Raska6:45

    xG 0.10–0.18 (37%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMerrill – Mermis9:52

    xG 0.37–0.15 (70%)attempts 7–10goals 0–0

  2. Goligoski – Bogosian18:35

    xG 0.54–0.38 (58%)attempts 19–14goals 2–1

  3. Middleton – Faber19:13

    xG 0.59–1.01 (37%)attempts 18–27goals 1–1

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.

MIN 2.2 xGPHI 2.6 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

MINPHI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 83/100 · #263 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.03 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 4% (winner's lowest chance)
PHI 100%5050%50MIN 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +31 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 56% of the time.

MIN winsPHI wins

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

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