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Sun, Mar 29, 2026·Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia

Dallas Stars 1, Philadelphia Flyers 2 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Philadelphia Flyers win this game 61% of the time.

PHI winsDAL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
DAL06190300118
PHI041130914230

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 9:48PHITravis KonecnyPPAssists: Matvei Michkov, Rasmus Ristolainen · Wrist, 0.24 xG0–1
  2. P2 17:53DALArttu HyrySHUnassisted · Snap, 0.09 xG1–1
  3. OT 3:27PHITrevor ZegrasGWGAssists: Cam York, Samuel Ersson · Snap, 0.08 xG1–2
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 3:34DALWyatt Johnston: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 10:41PHISean Couturier: Holding the stick2 min
  3. P2 8:00DALMikko Rantanen: High sticking2 min · PPG
  4. P2 16:27DALWyatt Johnston: Hooking2 min
  5. P3 17:12PHITrevor Zegras: Tripping2 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.

DAL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DALPHI
18Shots on goal30
2.5Expected goals3.2
42Shot attempts52
21Faceoffs won27
2Power plays3
6Penalty minutes4
14Hits31
5Blocked shots10
9Giveaways12
4Takeaways7

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.

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestBunting – Rantanen – Johnston3:43

    xG 0.40–0.15 (72%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

  2. Bäck – Bourque – Hyry2:10

    xG 0.11–0.01 (93%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Blackwell – Erne – Hryckowian4:28

    xG 0.06–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–0goals 0–0

  4. Benn – Duchene – Bourque5:46

    xG 0.00–0.06 (0%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Harley – Bichsel2:28

    xG 0.07–0.08 (46%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  2. Lundkvist – Harley12:44

    xG 0.55–0.60 (48%)attempts 13–7goals 0–0

  3. Lindell – Heiskanen11:21

    xG 0.19–0.28 (40%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. bestDvorak – Konecny – Grundstrom10:49

    xG 0.74–0.38 (66%)attempts 11–8goals 0–0

  2. Tippett – Zegras – Barkey9:43

    xG 0.12–0.13 (49%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

  3. Cates – Bump – Michkov7:17

    xG 0.10–0.32 (23%)attempts 6–6goals 0–0

  4. Couturier – Glendening – Hathaway9:08

    xG 0.34–0.72 (32%)attempts 7–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestRistolainen – Sanheim13:24

    xG 1.07–0.46 (70%)attempts 18–11goals 0–0

  2. Seeler – Sanheim2:31

    xG 0.08–0.08 (49%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  3. York – Drysdale17:00

    xG 0.34–0.36 (49%)attempts 8–11goals 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.

PHI 3.2 xGDAL 2.5 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHIDAL

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 DAL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 47/100 · #750 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.49 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 39% (winner's lowest chance)
DAL 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +29 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 61% of the time.

PHI winsDAL wins

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

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