Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Philadelphia Flyers beat the New York Rangers 7-4. The lead changed hands 3 times. The Flyers led 5-4 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Travis Konecny's goal at 15:40 of the second period, which took the Flyers' chances from 47% to 69%. Expected goals favored the Rangers, 2.8 to 2.3; shots on goal were PHI 37, NYR 40. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Rangers win a replay of these chances 58% of the time. Alex Lyon stopped 25 of 26 (.962), 0.8 goals saved above expected; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 30 of 37 (.811), 4.7 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Travis Konecny (1 G, 2 A), 2. Claude Giroux (1 G, 2 A), 3. Jori Lehtera (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★T. Konecny1 G, 2 A

- ★★C. Giroux1 G, 2 A

- ★★★J. Lehtera1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
11 goals1st period
0-11:30
1-14:53
1-210:54
2-212:11
3-214:53
3-317:21
2nd period
4-32:01
4-45:47
5-415:40
3rd period
6-49:23
7-412:46
Penalties
1st
- 0:15
Shayne Gostisbehere · Fightingdrawn by Pavel Buchnevich5 min
- 0:15
Pavel Buchnevich · Fightingdrawn by Shayne Gostisbehere5 min
- 11:23
Wayne Simmonds · Fightingdrawn by Tony DeAngelo5 min
- 11:23
Tony DeAngelo · Fightingdrawn by Wayne Simmonds5 min
- 12:14
Dale Weise · Fightingdrawn by Cody McLeod5 min
- 12:14
Cody McLeod · Fightingdrawn by Dale Weise5 min
- 15:16
John Gilmour · High stickingdrawn by Nolan Patrick2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Travis Konecny, 2nd 15:40 — 47% → 69%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.37 G
- All situations
- 4 G2.8
- 2.27 G
- Even strength
- 4 G2.8
- 0.10 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 90 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.25 – 2.70
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
- 37
- Shots on goal
- 40
- 58%
- Faceoffs
- 42%
- 0/1
- Power play
- 0/0
- 15
- Penalty minutes
- 17
- 20
- Hits
- 28
- 9
- Blocked shots
- 16
- 13
- Giveaways
- 17
- 3
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
