PHI
5–1
STL
Final · W
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 7-3-2
5–1
FinalW
St. Louis Blues
STL · 3-8-0
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PHI
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goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Flyers lead the season series 1–0
PHI 7-3-2 · STL 3-8-0 · First meeting this season — the Flyers lead the season series 1–0
Flyers beat the Blues
The Flyers were outchanced (3.0 to 2.4 expected goals) but won 5–1 anyway. Thomas Greiss allowed 2.6 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 Blues created the better chances: 3.0 expected goals to 2.4, on 28 and 35 shots on goal.
PHI 2.4 xG · 35 shots
STL 3.0 xG · 28 shots
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2
3
1st
1.1 · 0.7
2nd
0.8 · 1.0
3rd
0.5 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Wade Allison · 2nd 10:11 · 1–0 · deflected shot, a great chance (27%)
2
Travis Konecny · 2nd 16:37 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Noah Cates · 2nd 19:57 · 3–0 · tip in shot, a great chance (28%)
4
Ryan O'Reilly · 3rd 05:22 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Lukas Sedlak · 3rd 06:44 · 4–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (15%)
6
Owen Tippett · 3rd 19:21 · 5–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flyers win 41.
PHI 41%STL 59%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Flyers shoot this way
Blues shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Wade Allison · 2nd 10:11 · 1–0
Deflected shot, a great chance (27%)
2
Travis Konecny · 2nd 16:37 · GWG · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Noah Cates · 2nd 19:57 · 3–0
Tip in shot, a great chance (28%)
4
Ryan O'Reilly · 3rd 05:22 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Lukas Sedlak · 3rd 06:44 · 4–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (15%)
6
Owen Tippett · 3rd 19:21 · 5–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
27/28 saves · 1 GA · 3.0 xGA
Stopped 2.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
30/35 saves · 5 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 2.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
