New York Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Philadelphia Flyers beat the New York Rangers 5-0. The Flyers scored first and never trailed. The Flyers led 4-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Ivan Provorov's goal at 6:34 of the first period, which took the Flyers' chances from 54% to 66%. Expected goals favored the Flyers, 2.4 to 1.3; shots on goal were NYR 17, PHI 40. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Flyers win a replay of these chances 72% of the time. Henrik Lundqvist stopped 35 of 40 (.875), 2.6 goals below expected; Brian Elliott stopped 17 of 17 (1.000), 1.3 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Claude Giroux (3 G), 2. Michael Raffl (1 G, 1 A), 3. Brian Elliott (17 saves, 1.000).
Three stars
- ★C. Giroux3 G

- ★★M. Raffl1 G, 1 A

- ★★★B. Elliott17 saves, 1.000

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
0-16:34
2nd period
0-212:24
0-317:53
0-417:59
3rd period
0-510:11
Penalties
1st
- 10:41
Radko Gudas · Interferencedrawn by Matt Beleskey2 min
- 10:41
Matt Beleskey · Holding the stickdrawn by Radko Gudas2 min
2nd
- 2:50
Matt Beleskey · Roughingdrawn by Scott Laughton2 min
- 11:52
Steven Fogarty · High stickingdrawn by Matt Read2 min
3rd
- 18:59
Oskar Lindblom · High stickingdrawn by Lias Andersson2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Ivan Provorov, 1st 6:34 — 54% → 66%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.30 G
- All situations
- 5 G2.4
- 1.10 G
- Even strength
- 4 G1.8
- 0.10 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.4
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 78 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.25 – 2.34
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
- 17
- Shots on goal
- 40
- 54%
- Faceoffs
- 46%
- 0/1
- Power play
- 1/2
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 25
- Hits
- 15
- 14
- Blocked shots
- 18
- 12
- Giveaways
- 9
- 3
- Takeaways
- 4
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
