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Sat, Jan 31, 2026·Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia

Los Angeles Kings 3, Philadelphia Flyers 2 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 54% of the time.

PHI winsLAK wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
LAK210040611321
PHI061101500221

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:10LAKAdrian KempeAssists: Alex Laferriere, Corey Perry · Snap, 0.19 xG1–0
  2. P1 7:08LAKAdrian KempeAssists: Corey Perry · Snap, 0.10 xG2–0
  3. P2 0:39PHITrevor ZegrasPPAssists: Bobby Brink, Travis Konecny · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–1
  4. P3 0:25PHITravis KonecnyAssists: Rasmus Ristolainen, Nikita Grebenkin · Tip-in, 0.05 xG2–2
  5. OT 2:48LAKQuinton ByfieldGWGAssists: Adrian Kempe, Drew Doughty · Snap, 0.10 xG3–2
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 12:33PHIMatvei Michkov: Too many men on the ice2 min
  2. P1 14:59PHISean Couturier: Holding2 min
  3. P1 19:12LAKDrew Doughty: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  4. P2 6:41LAKCody Ceci: Delaying game puck over glass2 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.

LAK00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHI
47% to win53% to win
← LAK attackPHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Kopitar won the faceoff against Dvorak
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

LAKPHI
21Shots on goal21
2.1Expected goals2.4
57Shot attempts51
32Faceoffs won36
2Power plays2
4Penalty minutes4
25Hits29
11Blocked shots16
7Giveaways18
2Takeaways4

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.

Los Angeles Kings

Forward lines

  1. bestPerry – Kempe – Laferriere12:44

    xG 0.70–0.43 (62%)attempts 16–8goals 2–0

  2. Kopitar – Armia – Moore11:02

    xG 0.26–0.20 (57%)attempts 10–6goals 0–1

  3. Malott – Helenius – Kuzmenko3:57

    xG 0.16–0.13 (55%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  4. Fiala – Byfield – Ward5:24

    xG 0.04–0.11 (29%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Dumoulin – Ceci13:43

    xG 0.41–0.48 (46%)attempts 12–10goals 1–0

  2. Doughty – Anderson16:15

    xG 0.69–0.78 (47%)attempts 18–15goals 1–1

  3. Edmundson – Clarke16:18

    xG 0.20–0.53 (27%)attempts 15–15goals 0–0

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestZegras – Brink – Michkov7:24

    xG 0.75–0.11 (88%)attempts 9–5goals 0–0

  2. Dvorak – Konecny – Zegras2:02

    xG 0.09–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Deslauriers – Couturier – Hathaway6:37

    xG 0.17–0.09 (66%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

  4. Dvorak – Konecny – Barkey2:23

    xG 0.00–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSeeler – Juulsen9:59

    xG 0.83–0.20 (81%)attempts 13–11goals 0–0

  2. Ristolainen – Sanheim17:29

    xG 0.48–0.33 (59%)attempts 13–9goals 1–1

  3. York – Drysdale17:43

    xG 0.35–0.76 (31%)attempts 12–25goals 0–1

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.

PHI 2.4 xGLAK 2.1 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHILAK

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 LAK. Dots are goals.

Excitement 63/100 · #538 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.42 · 5 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 47% (winner's lowest chance)
LAK 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +21 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 54% of the time.

PHI winsLAK wins

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

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).