Philadelphia Flyers at Carolina Hurricanes
Recap
written from the game dataThe Philadelphia Flyers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3. The Flyers came back from two goals down. The Flyers led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Claude Giroux's goal at 11:16 of the third period, which took the Flyers' chances from 48% to 82%. Expected goals were close — PHI 2.9, CAR 3.1; shots on goal were PHI 23, CAR 36. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 60% of the time. Brian Elliott stopped 33 of 36 (.917); Petr Mrazek stopped 18 of 22 (.818), 1.5 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Claude Giroux (2 G, 2 A), 2. Morgan Frost (1 G, 1 A), 3. Teuvo Teravainen (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★C. Giroux2 G, 2 A

- ★★M. Frost1 G, 1 A

- ★★★T. Teravainen1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
8 goals1st period
0-13:23
0-24:43
1-26:31
2-213:14
2nd period
3-22:51
3rd period
3-33:24
4-311:16
5-319:54
Penalties
1st
- 3:54
Jakub Voracek · Trippingdrawn by Ryan Dzingel2 min
- 5:13
served by R. Dzingel · Delaying game bench face off violation2 min
- 6:19
Jakub Voracek · Unsportsmanlike conductdrawn by Jaccob Slavin2 min
- 12:19
Joel Edmundson · Slashingdrawn by Morgan Frost2 min
- 12:19
Joel Edmundson · Misconduct10 min
2nd
- 0:57
Travis Konecny · Slashingdrawn by Sebastian Aho2 min
- 5:08
Claude Giroux · Interferencedrawn by Andrei Svechnikov2 min
- 19:41
Nino Niederreiter · Interferencedrawn by Oskar Lindblom2 min
3rd
- 11:37
Joel Farabee · High stickingdrawn by Eetu Luostarinen2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Claude Giroux, 3rd 11:16 — 48% → 82%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.94 G
- All situations
- 3 G3.1
- 1.92 G
- Even strength
- 2 G2.4
- 0.61 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.8
- 0.01 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 78 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.49 – 3.09
How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.
Team stats
- 23
- Shots on goal
- 36
- 54%
- Faceoffs
- 46%
- 1/3
- Power play
- 1/5
- 10
- Penalty minutes
- 16
- 17
- Hits
- 6
- 13
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 10
- Giveaways
- 13
- 3
- Takeaways
- 7
Box score
every player line
Season series
PHI leads 3-1
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4Final
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3this game
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5OTFinal
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4Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
