PHI 0–4 NYI Final · L
Flyers/Schedule/Recap Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 24-18-9
0–4
FinalL
New York Islanders
NYI · 28-19-5
1ST2ND3RDT PHI 070806021 NYI 172719423 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Flyers lead the season series 2–1
PHI 24-18-9 · NYI 28-19-5 · Meeting 3 this season — the Flyers lead the season series 2–1

Flyers fell to the Islanders

The Flyers created the better chances (2.4 to 1.6 expected goals) — and lost 0–4. Samuel Ersson allowed 2.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Flyers created the better chances: 2.4 expected goals to 1.6, on 21 and 23 shots on goal.

PHI 2.4 xG · 21 shots NYI 1.6 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
1st · the swing 1.1 · 0.3
2nd 0.6 · 0.3
3rd 0.7 · 1.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flyers win 64.
PHI 64%NYI 36%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 8 penalties
← Flyers shoot this way Islanders shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
03:12 Maxim Tsyplakov· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
11:03 Noah Cates· Holding
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
14:14 Marc Gatcomb· Holding
Killed
2 min
Minor
1
14:29 Jean-Gabriel Pageau SHGWG
Casey Cizikas, Adam Pelech · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
0–1
2nd period
PEN
02:30 Adam Boqvist· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
03:59 Owen Tippett· Cross-checking
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
03:59 Scott Mayfield· Slashing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
2
Isaiah George, Anthony Duclair · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
0–2
PEN
11:09 Cam York· Tripping
DeAngelo scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
3
12:50 Tony DeAngelo PP
Mathew Barzal, Anthony Duclair · Power play (York, tripping) · slap shot, a good chance (10%)
0–3
3rd period
PEN
06:59 Owen Tippett· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
4
Maxim Tsyplakov, Anders Lee · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
0–4
Goaltending
−2.4
vs expected
19/23 saves · 4 GA · 1.6 xGA Allowed 2.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+2.4
vs expected
21/21 saves · 0 GA · 2.4 xGA Stopped 2.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team PHINYI
Shots on goal
21
23
Expected goals
2.4
1.6
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Faceoffs
42%
58%
Power play
0/3
1/3
Penalty minutes
0
0
The Flyers went 0-for-3 on the power play and allowed 1 on 3 Islanders power plays.