Philadelphia Flyers at Anaheim Ducks
Recap
written from the game dataThe Philadelphia Flyers beat the Anaheim Ducks 6-3. The Flyers scored first and never trailed. The Flyers led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Cam Atkinson's goal at 12:31 of the first period, which took the Flyers' chances from 60% to 76%. Expected goals were close — PHI 3.6, ANA 3.8; shots on goal were PHI 36, ANA 38. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Ducks win a replay of these chances 63% of the time. Samuel Ersson stopped 35 of 38 (.921), 0.8 goals saved above expected; Lukas Dostal stopped 30 of 35 (.857), 2.1 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Samuel Ersson (35 saves, .921), 2. Leo Carlsson (3 G), 3. Travis Sanheim (1 G, 2 A).
Three stars
- ★S. Ersson35 saves, .921

- ★★L. Carlsson3 G

- ★★★T. Sanheim1 G, 2 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
9 goals1st period
1-04:57
2-012:31
2nd period
3-02:33
3-113:15
3rd period
4-17:39
4-210:34
5-213:07
5-318:32
6-318:59
Penalties
1st
- 7:11
Ilya Lyubushkin · Trippingdrawn by Garnet Hathaway2 min
- 18:02
Sean Couturier · Trippingdrawn by Mason McTavish2 min
2nd
- 10:33
Radko Gudas · Cross checkingdrawn by Nick Seeler2 min
- 11:34
Cam Atkinson · Hookingdrawn by Adam Henrique2 min
- 13:48
Morgan Frost · Cross checkingdrawn by Max Jones2 min
- 16:46
Cam York · Slashingdrawn by Troy Terry2 min
3rd
- 1:39
Egor Zamula · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 3:56
Lukas Dostal · Roughingdrawn by Joel Farabee2 min
- 16:37
Scott Laughton · Hookingdrawn by Jackson LaCombe2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Cam Atkinson, 1st 12:31 — 60% → 76%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.65 G
- All situations
- 3 G3.8
- 2.35 G
- Even strength
- 1 G1.9
- 0.40 G
- Power play
- 2 G1.8
- 0.20 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 101 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.91 – 3.75
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
- 36
- Shots on goal
- 38
- 49%
- Faceoffs
- 51%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 2/6
- 12
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 13
- Hits
- 18
- 21
- Blocked shots
- 9
- 7
- Giveaways
- 12
- 7
- Takeaways
- 3
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
7@
4Final
6@
3this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















