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Sat, Mar 30, 2024·Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia

Chicago Blackhawks 5, Philadelphia Flyers 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 70% of the time.

PHI winsCHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CHI291926524
PHI07113011131

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:01CHILukas ReichelAssists: Jarred Tinordi, Andreas Athanasiou · Wrist, 0.27 xG1–0
  2. P1 17:00CHIPhilipp KurashevGWGAssists: Connor Bedard, Alex Vlasic · Wrist, 0.04 xG2–0
  3. P2 0:17PHITyson FoersterAssists: Garnet Hathaway · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–1
  4. P2 17:28CHINick FolignoPPAssists: Philipp Kurashev, Tyler Johnson · Wrist, 0.13 xG3–1
  5. P3 9:09CHIJoey AndersonAssists: Lukas Reichel · Wrist, 0.05 xG4–1
  6. P3 14:33CHIMacKenzie EntwistleAssists: Joey Anderson, Wyatt Kaiser · Wrist, 0.15 xG5–1
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 6:51CHIJaycob Megna: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 19:00CHIRyan Donato: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 19:00PHIScott Laughton: Fighting5 min
  4. P2 5:04CHIConnor Bedard: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  5. P2 11:21CHIJarred Tinordi: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 16:39PHIScott Laughton: Tripping2 min · PPG
  7. P3 10:05PHIScott Laughton: High sticking2 min
  8. P3 11:13CHIRyan Donato: Interference2 min
  9. P3 11:45PHIOwen Tippett: Interference2 min
  10. P3 16:35PHIGarnet Hathaway: Misconduct10 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.

CHI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHI
46% to win54% to win
← CHI attackPHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Dickinson won the faceoff against Poehling
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CHIPHI
24Shots on goal31
1.8Expected goals2.8
42Shot attempts65
18Faceoffs won28
3Power plays3
13Penalty minutes21
33Hits27
13Blocked shots11
11Giveaways4
6Takeaways4

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.

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestAthanasiou – Anderson – Reichel7:49

    xG 0.46–0.28 (62%)attempts 8–8goals 2–0

  2. Donato – Entwistle – Slaggert7:03

    xG 0.11–0.21 (33%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  3. Dickinson – Kurashev – Bedard10:44

    xG 0.29–0.43 (40%)attempts 6–11goals 1–1

  4. Foligno – Johnson – Raddysh10:14

    xG 0.21–0.67 (24%)attempts 8–17goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestJones – Vlasic13:37

    xG 0.38–0.32 (54%)attempts 10–14goals 2–1

  2. Tinordi – Kaiser12:27

    xG 0.68–0.70 (49%)attempts 12–13goals 2–0

  3. Megna – Korchinski14:14

    xG 0.23–0.70 (25%)attempts 11–20goals 0–0

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestKonecny – Tippett – Frost9:21

    xG 0.71–0.23 (75%)attempts 16–8goals 0–1

  2. Hathaway – Poehling – Farabee2:21

    xG 0.19–0.02 (90%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Couturier – Gurianov – Cates3:58

    xG 0.16–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  4. Laughton – Konecny – Foerster3:39

    xG 0.15–0.05 (74%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestJohnson – Seeler15:03

    xG 1.00–0.43 (70%)attempts 20–17goals 0–0

  2. Ginning – Zamula10:25

    xG 0.39–0.37 (51%)attempts 10–7goals 0–1

  3. Sanheim – York17:16

    xG 0.45–0.57 (44%)attempts 16–12goals 1–2

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 2.8 xGCHI 1.8 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHICHI

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 CHI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 30/100 · #942 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.02 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
CHI 100%5050%50PHI 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, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 70% of the time.

PHI winsCHI wins

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

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