PHI 2–0 BOS

Final · W

Flyers/Schedule/Recap Thu, Sep 24, 2026 · 2026-27 preseason

Philadelphia Flyers

PHI · 1-2-0

2–0

FinalW

Boston Bruins

BOS · 2-1-0

1ST2ND3RDT PHI 1150716228 BOS 0501409028 goals · shots on goal

Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

PHI 1-2-0 · BOS 2-1-0 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Flyers beat the Bruins

The Flyers earned it: 3.4 expected goals to 1.6, and a 2–0 win to show for it. Michael DiPietro stopped 3.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.

▶ Recap ↗ ▶ Condensed game ↗

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★ NHL first starMatvei Michkov

PHI · RW · #39 1 G · 0 A · 1 P

Who had the better chances

The Flyers created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 1.6, on 28 and 28 shots on goal.

PHI 3.4 xG · 28 shots BOS 1.6 xG · 28 shots

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1

2

3

1st 1.0 · 0.2

2nd 0.9 · 0.9

3rd · the swing 1.6 · 0.5

Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.

Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flyers win 79.

PHI 79%BOS 21%

Goals and penalties

2 goals · 7 penalties

← Flyers shoot this way Bruins shoot this way →

On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list

1st period

PEN

01:21

Bench· Too many men on the ice

Killed

2 min
Bench minor

1

04:02

Matvei Michkov GWG

Porter Martone, Helge Grans · backhand shot, a good chance (14%)

1–0 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

08:36

Michael DiPietro· High-sticking

Killed

2 min
Minor

2nd period

PEN

09:51

Trevor Zegras· Delaying game equipment

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

11:13

Jett Luchanko· Hooking

Killed

2 min
Minor

PEN

16:18

Frederic Brunet· Holding the stick

Killed

2 min
Minor

3rd period

2

02:57

Cole Knuble

Jacob Gaucher, Jett Luchanko · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (48%)

2–0 ▶ Watch ↗

PEN

05:51

Brian Halonen· Fighting

Offsetting

5 min
Major

PEN

05:51

Simon Benoit· Fighting

Offsetting

5 min
Major

NHL three stars

the league's pick

Matvei Michkov

PHI · RW · #39 1 G · 0 A · 1 P1G 0A ★ 2nd star

Joseph Woll

PHI · G · #53 SV% 1.000 · 28 savesSV% 1.000 ★ 3rd star

Cole Knuble

PHI · RW · #54 1 G · 0 A · 1 P1G 0A

Goaltending

Joseph Woll

PHI

+2.3

vs expected

28/28 saves · 0 GA · 2.3 xGA Stopped 2.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Michael DiPietro

BOS

+3.3

vs expected

26/28 saves · 2 GA · 5.3 xGA Stopped 3.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Team PHIBOS

Shots on goal

28

28

Expected goals

3.4

1.6

Hits

16

21

Blocks

17

12

Faceoffs

57%

43%

Power play

0/2

0/3

Penalty minutes

11

9

The Flyers went 0-for-2 on the power play and killed all 3 Bruins power plays.

Box score

xG and GSAx are Inside the Game numbers

Forwards	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
46Trevor ZegrasT. ZegrasC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	1	18:30	19	35%	0	1	1	0.2
39Matvei MichkovM. MichkovRW	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	18:16	18	—	0	1	0	0.3
71T. FoersterT. FoersterRW	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	17:11	21	—	0	1	0	0.2
14S. CouturierS. CouturierC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16:50	21	71%	0	3	1	0.0
22C. DvorakC. DvorakC	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	16:27	20	83%	0	2	0	0.0
94Porter MartoneP. MartoneRW	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	16:13	19	50%	0	1	1	0.1
11T. KonecnyT. KonecnyRW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15:06	20	100%	0	0	0	0.0
52N. AcciariN. AcciariC	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	14:32	20	50%	0	0	0	0.4
17N. GrebenkinN. GrebenkinRW	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	12:40	15	—	0	0	0	0.0
54Cole KnubleC. KnubleRW	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	10:43	12	—	0	1	0	0.5
78Jacob GaucherJ. GaucherC	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	10:39	13	100%	0	0	0	0.7
77Jett LuchankoJ. LuchankoC	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	0	10:18	15	67%	0	1	0	0.3

Defense	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
6T. SanheimT. SanheimD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	26:47	30	—	0	2	1	0.3
8C. YorkC. YorkD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	24:23	29	—	0	2	1	0.0
55R. RistolainenR. RistolainenD	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	24:06	32	—	0	4	0	0.1
9J. DrysdaleJ. DrysdaleD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	22:34	27	—	0	2	0	0.2
44Simon BenoitS. BenoitD	0	0	0	+2	5	4	3	2	17:16	23	—	0	0	0	0.0
3Helge GransH. GransD	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	01:29	2	—	0	0	0	0.1

Goalies	Saves	SA	GA	Sv%	EV	PP	SH	TOI	GS	GSAx
53Joseph WollJ. WollG	28	28	0	1.000	24/24	4/4	0/0	60:00		+2.3

Forwards	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
44J. HagensJ. HagensC	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	20:36	20	33%	0	1	0	0.5
56D. LocmelisD. LocmelisC	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	18:49	21	25%	0	2	0	0.2
76L. ReichelL. ReichelLW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	18:08	21	—	0	1	1	0.0
21A. SteevesA. SteevesC	0	0	0	−1	0	1	3	1	16:47	18	—	0	3	0	0.1
52S. KuralyS. KuralyC	0	0	0	−2	0	1	2	0	15:51	18	18%	0	2	0	0.1
81M. EyssimontM. EyssimontC	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	15:44	22	—	0	1	0	0.2
49I. IvanI. IvanC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14:45	17	—	0	2	0	0.0
62R. DuranR. DuranC	0	0	0	−2	0	1	2	0	14:27	19	33%	0	0	0	0.0
23B. GaunceB. GaunceC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	1	13:33	17	75%	0	0	0	0.0
71A. BiascaA. BiascaC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12:40	20	—	0	0	0	0.0
48Brian HalonenB. HalonenLW	0	0	0	0	5	1	2	1	12:07	14	100%	0	2	0	0.2
82J. SchmaltzJ. SchmaltzLW	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	11:03	18	42%	0	0	0	0.0

Defense	G	A	P	+/−	PIM	S	Hits	Blk	TOI	Shifts	FO%	PPG	GV	TK	xG
73C. McAvoyC. McAvoyD	0	0	0	−1	0	3	0	1	22:35	26	—	0	1	0	0.0
43J. HarrisJ. HarrisD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	0	2	20:49	20	—	0	0	0	0.1
20H. JokiharjuH. JokiharjuD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	3	1	19:49	21	—	0	1	0	0.0
42Frederic BrunetF. BrunetD	0	0	0	−1	2	3	0	5	18:27	26	—	0	1	0	0.1
58B. SweezeyB. SweezeyD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	16:03	18	—	0	3	0	0.0
45J. AspirotJ. AspirotD	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	15:57	19	—	0	5	0	0.0

Goalies	Saves	SA	GA	Sv%	EV	PP	SH	TOI	GS	GSAx
30Michael DiPietroM. DiPietroG	26	28	2	.929	24/26	1/1	1/1	57:50		+3.3

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