PHI
1–4
WSH
Final · L
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 9-13-5
1–4
FinalL
Washington Capitals
WSH · 12-12-4
1ST2ND3RDT
PHI
1708015130
WSH
04112311427
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Flyers trail the season series 0–2
PHI 9-13-5 · WSH 12-12-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the Flyers trail the season series 0–2
Flyers fell to the Capitals
The Flyers were outchanced (2.9 to 2.1 expected goals) and lost 1–4. Charlie Lindgren stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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 Capitals created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 2.1, on 27 and 30 shots on goal.
PHI 2.1 xG · 30 shots
WSH 2.9 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.8
2nd · the swing
0.6 · 1.8
3rd
0.9 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kevin Hayes · 1st 15:46 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
T.J. Oshie · 2nd 03:51 · 1–1 · snap shot, a good chance (21%)
3
Dylan Strome · 3rd 09:19 · 1–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
4
Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 18:25 · 1–3 · wrist shot, into an empty net
5
Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 19:51 · 1–4 · backhand shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flyers win 37.
PHI 37%WSH 63%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties← Flyers shoot this way
Capitals shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kevin Hayes · 1st 15:46 · PP · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
T.J. Oshie · 2nd 03:51 · PP · 1–1
Snap shot, a good chance (21%)
3
Dylan Strome · 3rd 09:19 · GWG · 1–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
4
Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 18:25 · EN · 1–3
Wrist shot, into an empty net
5
Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 19:51 · EN · 1–4
Backhand shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
23/25 saves · 2 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
29/30 saves · 1 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
