Ottawa Senators at Philadelphia Flyers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Ottawa Senators beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1. The Flyers scored first; the Senators answered. The Senators led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Alex DeBrincat's goal at 19:11 of the second period, which took the Senators' chances from 51% to 71%. Expected goals favored the Flyers, 2.3 to 2.0; shots on goal were OTT 27, PHI 38. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Flyers win a replay of these chances 65% of the time. Cam Talbot stopped 37 of 38 (.974), 1.3 goals saved above expected; Carter Hart stopped 23 of 26 (.885), 1.5 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Alex DeBrincat (2 G), 2. Cam Talbot (37 saves, .974), 3. Claude Giroux (3 A).
Three stars
- ★A. DeBrincat2 G

- ★★C. Talbot37 saves, .974

- ★★★C. Giroux3 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
0-16:05
1-114:28
2nd period
2-119:11
3rd period
3-16:52
4-116:06
Penalties
1st
- 11:06
Jacob Bernard-Docker · Fightingdrawn by Travis Konecny5 min
- 11:06
Travis Konecny · Fightingdrawn by Jacob Bernard-Docker5 min
- 13:52
Mark Kastelic · Fightingdrawn by Tony DeAngelo5 min
- 13:52
Tony DeAngelo · Fightingdrawn by Mark Kastelic5 min
- 15:39
Claude Giroux · Slashingdrawn by Nick Seeler2 min
2nd
- 4:16
Jacob Bernard-Docker · Hookingdrawn by Owen Tippett2 min
- 9:02
Mathieu Joseph · Trippingdrawn by Ivan Provorov2 min
- 18:16
Nicolas Deslauriers · Interferencedrawn by Jake Sanderson2 min
- 19:37
Joel Farabee · Trippingdrawn by Jake Sanderson2 min
3rd
- 5:10
Scott Laughton · Slashingdrawn by Austin Watson2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Alex DeBrincat, 2nd 19:11 — 51% → 71%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.03 G
- All situations
- 1 G2.3
- 0.71 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.0
- 0.42 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.3
- 0.30 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.52 – 2.24
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
- 27
- Shots on goal
- 38
- 45%
- Faceoffs
- 55%
- 2/3
- Power play
- 0/3
- 16
- Penalty minutes
- 16
- 38
- Hits
- 59
- 14
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 10
- Giveaways
- 9
- 2
- Takeaways
- 9
Box score
every player line
Season series
OTT leads 2-1
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1Final
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Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
