Nashville Predators
NSH · 7-12-4
2–3
Final / OTL
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 10-10-3
1ST2ND3RDOTT
NSH
210090602227
PHI
16071911323
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Predators trail the season series 0–1
NSH 7-12-4 · PHI 10-10-3 · First meeting this season — the Predators trail the season series 0–1
Predators fell to the Flyers
The Predators created the better chances (2.8 to 1.9 expected goals) — and lost it in overtime on Couturier's goal. Juuse Saros allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Predators created the better chances: 2.8 expected goals to 1.9, on 27 and 23 shots on goal.
NSH 2.8 xG · 27 shots
PHI 1.9 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.8 · 0.3
2nd · the swing
1.4 · 0.5
3rd
0.2 · 0.7
OT
0.4 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Roman Josi · 1st 06:17 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Scott Laughton · 1st 12:46 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Ryan O'Reilly · 1st 16:18 · 2–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Morgan Frost · 3rd 19:48 · 2–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
5
Sean Couturier · OT 02:31 · 2–3 · tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Predators win 66.
NSH 66%PHI 34%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Roman Josi · 1st 06:17 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Scott Laughton · 1st 12:46 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Ryan O'Reilly · 1st 16:18 · 2–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Morgan Frost · 3rd 19:48 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
5
Sean Couturier · OT 02:31 · GWG · 2–3
Tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
20/23 saves · 3 GA · 1.9 xGA
Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
25/27 saves · 2 GA · 2.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.