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Philadelphia Flyers at Vancouver Canucks

FinalTV NBCSP, SN·Rogers Arena

Recap

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The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-3. The Canucks scored first; the Flyers answered. The Flyers led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Travis Konecny's goal at 16:20 of the second period, which took the Flyers' chances from 69% to 87%. Expected goals favored the Flyers, 3.6 to 2.9; shots on goal were PHI 33, VAN 35. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canucks win a replay of these chances 56% of the time. Dan Vladar stopped 32 of 35 (.914); Thatcher Demko stopped 27 of 31 (.871), 1.5 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Dan Vladar (32 saves, .914), 2. Matvei Michkov (2 A), 3. Drew O'Connor (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    PHI
    D. Vladar32 saves, .914
  2. ★★
    PHI
    M. Michkov2 A
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    D. O'Connor1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
PHIPHI1521939633
VANVAN11009216335

Scoring

9 goals

1st period

  1. VAN
    wristxG 0.16win prob +6 ptsVideo
    0-1
    3:45
  2. PHI
    wristxG 0.03win prob +13 ptsVideo
    1-1
    12:02

2nd period

  1. PHI
    wristxG 0.07win prob +17 ptsVideo
    2-1
    3:40
  2. PHI
    wristxG 0.11win prob +18 ptsVideo
    3-1
    16:20

3rd period

  1. VAN
    wristxG 0.22win prob +17 ptsVideo
    3-2
    1:08
  2. PHI
    M. Michkov (13), N. Cates (12)
    deflectedxG 0.23win prob +18 ptsVideo
    4-2
    1:34
  3. PHI
    wristxG 0.54win prob +1 ptsVideo
    5-2
    17:19
  4. VAN
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.09Video
    5-3
    18:16
  5. PHI
    pokexG 0.57Video
    6-3
    19:23

Penalties

PHI 15 PIM·VAN 9 PIM

1st

  • 1:44VANEvander Kane · Fightingdrawn by Nick Seeler5 min
  • 1:44PHINick Seeler · Fightingdrawn by Evander Kane5 min
  • 4:14PHIBobby Brink · Slashingdrawn by Brock Boeser2 min
  • 15:25PHITravis Konecny · Slashingdrawn by Filip Hronek2 min
  • 15:25VANFilip Hronek · Cross checkingdrawn by Travis Konecny2 min

2nd

  • 7:19PHITravis Sanheim · Trippingdrawn by Liam Ohgren2 min
  • 18:01VANMarcus Pettersson · High stickingdrawn by Christian Dvorak2 min
  • 18:29PHIJamie Drysdale · Interferencedrawn by Conor Garland2 min

3rd

  • 15:32PHICarl Grundstrom · Holdingdrawn by Linus Karlsson2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
VAN goalPHI goalFinal: VAN 0%

Biggest swing: Travis Konecny, 2nd 16:20 — PHI 69% → 87%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
B. Boeser · Missed · xG 0.28M. Rossi · On goal · xG 0.24D. O'Connor · Goal · xG 0.22E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.18D. Kampf · Goal · xG 0.16D. O'Connor · Missed · xG 0.10D. O'Connor · Missed · xG 0.09T. Willander · Goal · xG 0.09K. Sherwood · Missed · xG 0.08J. DeBrusk · Missed · xG 0.08M. Sasson · Missed · xG 0.08D. Kampf · Missed · xG 0.07M. Rossi · Missed · xG 0.07K. Sherwood · On goal · xG 0.07J. DeBrusk · Missed · xG 0.06K. Sherwood · On goal · xG 0.06E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.06E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.05L. Ohgren · On goal · xG 0.05M. Sasson · On goal · xG 0.05J. DeBrusk · Missed · xG 0.05K. Sherwood · Missed · xG 0.05C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.05D. O'Connor · Missed · xG 0.05K. Sherwood · On goal · xG 0.04M. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.04T. Myers · Missed · xG 0.04F. Hronek · On goal · xG 0.04T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.03E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.03T. Willander · Missed · xG 0.03J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.03C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.03J. DeBrusk · Missed · xG 0.02T. Willander · On goal · xG 0.02E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.02K. Sherwood · On goal · xG 0.02C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.02E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.02T. Willander · On goal · xG 0.02M. Sasson · On goal · xG 0.02T. Willander · Missed · xG 0.01J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.01K. Sherwood · On goal · xG 0.01T. Willander · On goal · xG 0.01L. Ohgren · Missed · xG 0.01K. Sherwood · Missed · xG 0.01T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.01T. Myers · Missed · xG 0.01L. Ohgren · On goal · xG 0.01F. Hronek · On goal · xG 0.01L. Ohgren · On goal · xG 0.01D. O'Connor · On goal · xG 0.00T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.00T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.00J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.00
VAN3 G · 2.9 xG · 56 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

PHIvsVAN
3.64 G
All situations
3 G2.9
2.44 G
Even strength
3 G2.1
0.10 G
Power play
0 G0.8
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 104 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
PHI44%56%VAN

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.53 – 2.88

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

PHIvsVAN
33
Shots on goal
35
56%
Faceoffs
44%
0/1
Power play
0/4
15
Penalty minutes
9
26
Hits
29
15
Blocked shots
16
17
Giveaways
19
3
Takeaways
5

Box score

every player line
Philadelphia Flyers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
55R. RistolainenD011-130.09120—23:39
6T. SanheimD011+320.41212—20:33
36E. AndraeD000+210.05410—19:27
8C. YorkD000+220.02030—19:18
9J. DrysdaleD011+110.14202—19:15
24N. SeelerD000-110.02215—17:49
22C. DvorakC101+250.830005017:48
11T. KonecnyR112+230.24212—16:54
46T. ZegrasC022+220.01110016:52
14S. CouturierC000-230.352007616:51
91C. GrundstromR101010.1030210013:39
74O. TippettR101010.60300—13:30
18R. AbolsC011+110.090204013:24
27N. CatesL112+210.030205513:07
39M. MichkovR022+130.37000—12:30
52D. BarkeyC000-120.07110012:23
10B. BrinkR112+110.23302—12:09
29N. GrebenkinR011000.00000—10:52
Philadelphia Flyers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
80D. Vladar(W)35323.9142.93-0.0760:00

Season series

PHI leads 2-0

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