PHI
2–1
NSH
Final · W
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 31-36-9
2–1
FinalW
Nashville Predators
NSH · 27-39-8
1ST2ND3RDT
PHI
082505218
NSH
0711606129
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Flyers lead the season series 2–0
PHI 31-36-9 · NSH 27-39-8 · Meeting 2 this season — the Flyers lead the season series 2–0
Flyers beat the Predators
The Flyers earned it: 2.9 expected goals to 2.3, and a 2–1 win to show for it. Ivan Fedotov stopped 1.3 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 Flyers created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 2.3, on 18 and 29 shots on goal.
PHI 2.9 xG · 18 shots
NSH 2.3 xG · 29 shots
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1
2
3
1st · the swing
1.5 · 0.6
2nd
0.8 · 1.1
3rd
0.6 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Ryan Poehling · 2nd 08:50 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Zachary L'Heureux · 2nd 13:14 · 1–1 · backhand shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Jamie Drysdale · 2nd 13:48 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flyers win 60.
PHI 60%NSH 40%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Flyers shoot this way
Predators shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Ryan Poehling · 2nd 08:50 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Zachary L'Heureux · 2nd 13:14 · 1–1
Backhand shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Jamie Drysdale · 2nd 13:48 · GWG · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (14%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
2
Michael McCarron, Brady Skjei · backhand shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
1–1
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
28/29 saves · 1 GA · 2.3 xGA
Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
16/18 saves · 2 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
