Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 9-10-3
4–5
Final / SOL
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 14-6-2
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
PHI
2727014080436
VGK
0531916001530
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Flyers trail the season series 0–1
PHI 9-10-3 · VGK 14-6-2 · First meeting this season — the Flyers trail the season series 0–1
Flyers fell to the Golden Knights
The Flyers let a 3–0 lead get away: the Golden Knights came back with four unanswered goals — Pearson's equalizer — and won it in a shootout. Ivan Fedotov allowed 1.8 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 Flyers created the better chances: 5.4 expected goals to 2.2, on 36 and 30 shots on goal.
PHI 5.4 xG · 36 shots
VGK 2.2 xG · 30 shots
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3
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1st
0.7 · 0.4
2nd
1.5 · 1.2
3rd
1.3 · 0.6
OT · the swing
1.9 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Morgan Frost · 1st 08:51 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Sean Couturier · 1st 12:07 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Emil Andrae · 2nd 00:28 · 3–0 · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
4
Jack Eichel · 2nd 07:42 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Ivan Barbashev · 2nd 11:32 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Matvei Michkov · 2nd 13:18 · 4–2 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
7
Pavel Dorofeyev · 2nd 18:10 · 4–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
8
Tanner Pearson · 3rd 11:55 · 4–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flyers win 88.
PHI 88%VGK 12%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Morgan Frost · 1st 08:51 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Sean Couturier · 1st 12:07 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Emil Andrae · 2nd 00:28 · 3–0
Snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
4
Jack Eichel · 2nd 07:42 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Ivan Barbashev · 2nd 11:32 · 3–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Matvei Michkov · 2nd 13:18 · 4–2
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
7
Pavel Dorofeyev · 2nd 18:10 · PP · 4–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
8
Tanner Pearson · 3rd 11:55 · 4–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1st period
1
Rasmus Ristolainen, Owen Tippett · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1–0
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Golden Knights
Goaltending
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 1.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
32/36 saves · 4 GA · 5.4 xGA
Stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.