PHI
1–3
NJD
Final · L
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 27-30-8
1–3
FinalL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 34-25-6
1ST2ND3RDT
PHI
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NJD
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the season series is tied 2–2
PHI 27-30-8 · NJD 34-25-6 · Meeting 4 this season — the season series is tied 2–2
Flyers fell to the Devils
The Flyers were outchanced (2.3 to 1.5 expected goals) and lost 1–3. An empty-net goal padded the final score; it was a one-goal game until then.
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 Devils created the better chances: 2.3 expected goals to 1.5, on 23 and 24 shots on goal.
PHI 1.5 xG · 24 shots
NJD 2.3 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.4 · 0.4
2nd · the swing
0.6 · 1.4
3rd
0.5 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Cody Glass · 1st 11:10 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
2
Erik Haula · 2nd 05:39 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Jamie Drysdale · 3rd 15:14 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Dawson Mercer · 3rd 19:42 · 1–3 · snap shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flyers win 35.
PHI 35%NJD 65%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties← Flyers shoot this way
Devils shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Cody Glass · 1st 11:10 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
2
Erik Haula · 2nd 05:39 · GWG · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Jamie Drysdale · 3rd 15:14 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Dawson Mercer · 3rd 19:42 · EN · 1–3
Snap shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
20/22 saves · 2 GA · 2.3 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
23/24 saves · 1 GA · 1.5 xGA
Stopped 0.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
