Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 38-33-11
1–2
FinalL
Washington Capitals
WSH · 40-31-11
1ST2ND3RDT
PHI
0718013128
WSH
170516218
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Flyers trail the season series 1–2
PHI 38-33-11 · WSH 40-31-11 · Meeting 3 this season — the Flyers trail the season series 1–2
Flyers fell to the Capitals
The Flyers created the better chances (1.6 to 0.9 expected goals) — and lost 1–2.
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 Flyers created the better chances: 1.6 expected goals to 0.9, on 28 and 18 shots on goal.
PHI 1.6 xG · 28 shots
WSH 0.9 xG · 18 shots
0
1
1st
0.4 · 0.5
2nd
0.5 · 0.3
3rd
0.6 · 0.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Alex Ovechkin · 1st 18:08 · 0–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Erik Johnson · 2nd 12:29 · 1–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
T.J. Oshie · 3rd 17:00 · 1–2 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flyers win 65.
PHI 65%WSH 35%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Alex Ovechkin · 1st 18:08 · 0–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Erik Johnson · 2nd 12:29 · 1–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
T.J. Oshie · 3rd 17:00 · EN · GWG · 1–2
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
16/17 saves · 1 GA · 0.9 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
27/28 saves · 1 GA · 1.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.