Flyers at Canadiens 2-0 — Recap, Win Probability & Shot Map

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Montréal Canadiens

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Recap

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The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Montréal Canadiens 2-0. The Flyers scored first and never trailed. The Flyers led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Philippe Myers's goal at 17:04 of the second period, which took the Flyers' chances from 70% to 87%. Expected goals favored the Canadiens, 1.7 to 1.3; shots on goal were PHI 22, MTL 29. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canadiens win a replay of these chances 59% of the time. Carter Hart stopped 29 of 29 (1.000), 1.7 goals saved above expected; Carey Price stopped 20 of 22 (.909), 0.7 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Michael Raffl (1 G), 2. Carter Hart (29 saves, 1.000), 3. Philippe Myers (1 G).

Three stars

★
M. Raffl1 G
★★
C. Hart29 saves, 1.000
★★★
P. Myers1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath

Goals and shots on goal by period
Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T
PHI	110	15	07	222
MTL	07	010	012	029

Scoring

2 goals

1st period

M. Raffl(2)
S. Couturier (3), J. Voracek (2)
wristxG 0.04win prob +13 pts
1-0
6:32

2nd period

P. Myers(2)
T. Konecny (3), K. Hayes (5)
wristxG 0.01win prob +17 pts
2-0
17:04

Penalties

4 PIM·

6 PIM

1st

8:30Jesperi Kotkaniemi · Trippingdrawn by Kevin Hayes2 min

2nd

11:00Scott Laughton · Trippingdrawn by Artturi Lehkonen2 min

3rd

10:20Victor Mete · High stickingdrawn by Sean Couturier2 min
13:18Philippe Myers · Trippingdrawn by Jesperi Kotkaniemi2 min
16:01Ben Chiarot · Delaying game puck over glass2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game

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goal

goalFinal: MTL

Biggest swing: Philippe Myers, 2nd 17:04 — PHI 70% → 87%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG

0 G · 1.7 xG · 45 att

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attacks

attacks →

2 G · 1.3 xG · 39 att MTL

0 G · 1.7 xG · 45 att

Tap a shot for who, when and how likely

GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

1.32 G
All situations: 0 G1.7; 0.72 G
Even strength: 0 G1.6; 0.60 G
Power play: 0 G0.1; 0.00 G
Shorthanded: 0 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 84 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created

41%59%

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.30 – 1.69

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

22
Shots on goal: 29; 65%
Faceoffs: 35%; 0/3
Power play: 0/2; 4
Penalty minutes: 6; 26
Hits: 37; 13
Blocked shots: 13; 6
Giveaways: 10; 4
Takeaways: 7

Box score

every player line

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Skater	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	ixG	Hit	Blk	PIM	FO%	TOI
9I. ProvorovD	0	0	0	+2	0	0.06	2	1	0	—	25:43
15M. NiskanenD	0	0	0	+1	2	0.06	3	0	0	—	23:24
6T. SanheimD	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	1	0	—	21:41
14S. CouturierC	0	1	1	+1	1	0.25	0	0	0	74	19:16
5P. MyersD	1	0	1	+1	2	0.05	1	0	2	—	17:22
21S. LaughtonC	0	0	0	0	0	0.01	3	0	2	0	16:47
28C. GirouxR	0	0	0	+1	2	0.18	1	0	0	71	16:07
38D. GrantC	0	0	0	0	2	0.16	2	1	0	50	15:59
61J. BraunD	0	0	0	0	2	0.02	2	2	0	—	15:52
13K. HayesR	0	1	1	+1	1	0.06	0	1	0	50	15:34
93J. VoracekR	0	1	1	+1	3	0.16	0	0	0	—	15:16
12M. RafflL	1	0	1	+1	1	0.04	2	2	0	—	14:49
11T. KonecnyR	0	1	1	+1	0	0.02	3	0	0	—	14:28
44N. ThompsonC	0	0	0	0	0	0.01	1	3	0	60	14:26
49J. FarabeeL	0	0	0	0	2	0.12	1	0	0	—	13:23
18T. PitlickC	0	0	0	0	2	0.05	1	0	0	0	13:12
8R. HaggD	0	0	0	0	2	0.02	3	2	0	—	12:53
82C. BunnamanC	0	0	0	0	0	0.03	1	0	0	0	09:48

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	xGA	GSAx	TOI
79C. Hart(W)	29	29	0	1.000	1.70	+1.70	60:00

Series

PHI leads 4-2

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).

Philadelphia Flyers at Montréal Canadiens

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