VGK 3–2 PHI Final · W
Golden Knights/Schedule/Recap Wed, Oct 25, 2023 · 2023-24 regular season
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 7-0-0
3–2
FinalW
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 3-2-1
1ST2ND3RDT VGK 1609214329 PHI 2801208228 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Golden Knights lead the season series 1–0
VGK 7-0-0 · PHI 3-2-1 · First meeting this season — the Golden Knights lead the season series 1–0

Golden Knights beat the Flyers

Chances were even (2.3 to 2.3 expected goals); the Golden Knights won 3–2. Theodore's winner came with 0:33 left.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 2.3 expected goals to 2.3, on 29 and 28 shots on goal.

VGK 2.3 xG · 29 shots PHI 2.3 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
1st 0.9 · 0.4
2nd 0.7 · 0.8
3rd 0.6 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 50.
VGK 50%PHI 50%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Golden Knights shoot this way Flyers shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
06:54 Ivan Barbashev
Jack Eichel, Jonathan Marchessault · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (29%)
1–0
2
13:07 Noah Cates
Joel Farabee, Travis Sanheim · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
1–1
3
17:19 Cam Atkinson
Owen Tippett, Cam York · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
1–2
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
4
12:06 Paul Cotter
William Karlsson, Kaedan Korczak · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2–2
5
19:27 Shea Theodore GWG
Jack Eichel, Brayden McNabb · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3–2
No penalties
Goaltending
+0.3
vs expected
26/28 saves · 2 GA · 2.3 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
−0.7
vs expected
26/29 saves · 3 GA · 2.3 xGA Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team VGKPHI
Shots on goal
29
28
Expected goals
2.3
2.3
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0