Philadelphia Flyers at Colorado Avalanche
Recap
written from the game dataThe Philadelphia Flyers beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-1. The Flyers scored first and never trailed. The Flyers led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Ivan Provorov's goal at 18:12 of the first period, which took the Flyers' chances from 62% to 78%. Expected goals favored the Flyers, 2.9 to 2.6; shots on goal were PHI 33, COL 28. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Flyers win a replay of these chances 55% of the time. Petr Mrazek stopped 17 of 17 (1.000), 1.2 goals saved above expected; Andrew Hammond stopped 31 of 33 (.939), 0.9 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Ivan Provorov (1 G, 1 A), 2. Claude Giroux (1 G), 3. Matt Nieto (1 G).
Three stars
- ★I. Provorov1 G, 1 A

- ★★C. Giroux1 G

- ★★★M. Nieto1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
3 goals1st period
1-010:24
2-018:12
2nd period
2-15:36
Penalties
1st
- 19:28
Sean Couturier · Hookingdrawn by Mikko Rantanen2 min
2nd
- 3:13
Jori Lehtera · Trippingdrawn by Alexander Kerfoot2 min
- 8:45
Patrik Nemeth · Holdingdrawn by Claude Giroux2 min
- 20:00
Radko Gudas · Hookingdrawn by Nail Yakupov2 min
3rd
- 2:25
Carl Soderberg · Interferencedrawn by Scott Laughton2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Ivan Provorov, 1st 18:12 — 62% → 78%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.92 G
- All situations
- 1 G2.6
- 2.22 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.2
- 0.60 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.3
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 91 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.84 – 2.55
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
- 33
- Shots on goal
- 28
- 62%
- Faceoffs
- 38%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 0/3
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 15
- Hits
- 22
- 33
- Blocked shots
- 15
- 4
- Giveaways
- 5
- 6
- Takeaways
- 9
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
5@
4SOFinal
2@
1this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
