Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 1-1-1
5–2
FinalW
Florida Panthers
FLA · 3-1-0
1ST2ND3RDT
PHI
1811034522
FLA
0511417226
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
PHI 1-1-1 · FLA 3-1-0 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Flyers beat the Panthers
Chances were even (3.1 to 2.7 expected goals); the Flyers won 5–2. 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.
Chances were close: 3.1 expected goals to 2.7, on 22 and 26 shots on goal.
PHI 3.1 xG · 22 shots
FLA 2.7 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.0 · 0.3
2nd
1.7 · 1.7
3rd
0.4 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Tyson Foerster · 1st 08:54 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Sean Couturier · 2nd 15:47 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Sam Reinhart · 2nd 19:22 · 2–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Sam Bennett · 3rd 10:15 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
5
Sean Couturier · 3rd 15:50 · 3–2 · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
6
Bobby Brink · 3rd 17:43 · 4–2 · wrist shot, into an empty net
7
Christian Dvorak · 3rd 18:33 · 5–2 · tip in shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flyers win 56.
PHI 56%FLA 44%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 10 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Tyson Foerster · 1st 08:54 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Sean Couturier · 2nd 15:47 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Sam Reinhart · 2nd 19:22 · SH · 2–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Sam Bennett · 3rd 10:15 · PP · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
5
Sean Couturier · 3rd 15:50 · GWG · 3–2
Snap shot, a good chance (13%)
6
Bobby Brink · 3rd 17:43 · EN · 4–2
Wrist shot, into an empty net
7
Christian Dvorak · 3rd 18:33 · EN · 5–2
Tip in shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
01:23
Aaron Ekblad· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
04:30
Owen Tippett· Slashing
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:57
Sean Couturier· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:33
Sam Bennett· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:31
Jesper Boqvist· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:05
Seth Jones· Delaying game puck over glass
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
01:01
Matvei Michkov· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:00
Owen Tippett· Tripping
Bennett scored on this power play
Minor
4
Sam Reinhart, Brad Marchand · Power play (Tippett, tripping) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2–2
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:33
Garnet Hathaway· Interference goalkeeper
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:38
Sam Bennett· Slashing
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
24/26 saves · 2 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
17/20 saves · 3 GA · 3.1 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Flyers went 0-for-5 on the power play and allowed 1 on 5 Panthers power plays.