Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 2-0-0
3–2
FinalW
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 0-2-0
1ST2ND3RDT
PHI
0142918331
VAN
24013013230
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Flyers lead the season series 1–0
PHI 2-0-0 · VAN 0-2-0 · First meeting this season — the Flyers lead the season series 1–0
Flyers beat the Canucks
Down 0–2 in the 1st period, the Flyers erased the deficit with three unanswered goals — Laughton's equalizer — and won 3–2. The Flyers owned the 1st period, 1.5 to 0.1 in expected goals.
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.
Chances were close: 2.5 expected goals to 2.5, on 31 and 30 shots on goal.
PHI 2.5 xG · 31 shots
VAN 2.5 xG · 30 shots
0
1
2
1st · the swing
1.5 · 0.1
2nd
0.6 · 1.7
3rd
0.4 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kyle Burroughs · 1st 01:34 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Conor Garland · 1st 14:12 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Tony DeAngelo · 2nd 10:32 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
4
Scott Laughton · 2nd 17:49 · 2–2 · wrist shot off the rush, a good chance (20%)
5
Travis Konecny · 3rd 13:53 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flyers win 50.
PHI 50%VAN 50%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kyle Burroughs · 1st 01:34 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Conor Garland · 1st 14:12 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Tony DeAngelo · 2nd 10:32 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
4
Scott Laughton · 2nd 17:49 · SH · 2–2
Wrist shot off the rush, a good chance (20%)
5
Travis Konecny · 3rd 13:53 · GWG · 3–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
28/30 saves · 2 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 0.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
28/31 saves · 3 GA · 2.5 xGA
Allowed 0.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.