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Philadelphia Flyers at Los Angeles Kings

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Recap

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The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-2. The Flyers scored first and never trailed. The Flyers led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Morgan Frost's goal at 6:26 of the second period, which took the Flyers' chances from 64% to 81%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 2.5 to 2.2; shots on goal were PHI 26, LAK 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 53% of the time. Cal Petersen stopped 35 of 37 (.946); Cam Talbot stopped 22 of 26 (.846), 1.8 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Morgan Frost (2 G), 2. Carl Grundstrom (1 G), 3. Owen Tippett (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    PHI
    M. Frost2 G
  2. ★★
    LAK
    C. Grundstrom1 G
  3. ★★★
    PHI
    O. Tippett1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
PHIPHI1827111426
LAKLAK0912018237

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. PHI
    backhandxG 0.13win prob +14 ptsVideo
    1-0
    14:59

2nd period

  1. PHI
    wristxG 0.04win prob +17 ptsVideo
    2-0
    6:26
  2. PHI
    tip-inxG 0.10win prob +9 ptsVideo
    3-0
    16:30
  3. LAK
    snapxG 0.02win prob +8 ptsVideo
    3-1
    18:06

3rd period

  1. PHI
    wristxG 0.29win prob +5 ptsVideo
    4-1
    7:04
  2. LAK
    tip-inxG 0.10win prob +4 ptsVideo
    4-2
    9:50

Penalties

PHI 6 PIM·LAK 8 PIM

1st

  • 19:36PHISean Walker · Holdingdrawn by Alex Laferriere2 min

2nd

  • 12:25LAKKevin Fiala · High stickingdrawn by Nick Seeler2 min

3rd

  • 1:33PHISean Walker · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 11:06LAKserved by Q. Byfield · Too many men on the ice2 min
  • 12:46PHITravis Konecny · Hookingdrawn by Mikey Anderson2 min
  • 15:15LAKTrevor Moore · High sticking double minordrawn by Cam York4 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
LAK goalPHI goalFinal: LAK 0%

Biggest swing: Morgan Frost, 2nd 6:26 — PHI 64% → 81%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.26A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.17K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.13B. Lizotte · Missed · xG 0.12B. Lizotte · On goal · xG 0.10K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.10K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.10A. Kempe · Goal · xG 0.10T. Moore · Missed · xG 0.10D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.09K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.06T. Moore · Missed · xG 0.06A. Kaliyev · Missed · xG 0.06T. Moore · Missed · xG 0.06A. Laferriere · Missed · xG 0.06M. Roy · On goal · xG 0.06P. Danault · Missed · xG 0.05P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.05A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.05P. Danault · Missed · xG 0.05C. Grundstrom · On goal · xG 0.04P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.04A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.04P. Dubois · Missed · xG 0.04P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.03T. Lewis · On goal · xG 0.03D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.03K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.03A. Kaliyev · Missed · xG 0.03C. Grundstrom · On goal · xG 0.03J. Spence · On goal · xG 0.03V. Gavrikov · On goal · xG 0.03T. Moore · Missed · xG 0.02C. Grundstrom · Goal · xG 0.02B. Lizotte · On goal · xG 0.02T. Lewis · On goal · xG 0.02M. Anderson · Missed · xG 0.02T. Lewis · On goal · xG 0.02P. Dubois · Missed · xG 0.02T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.02J. Spence · On goal · xG 0.01J. Spence · Missed · xG 0.01M. Anderson · On goal · xG 0.01K. Fiala · Missed · xG 0.01D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.01V. Gavrikov · On goal · xG 0.01A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.01P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.01A. Kempe · Missed · xG 0.01D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.01T. Moore · Missed · xG 0.01B. Lizotte · On goal · xG 0.00M. Roy · On goal · xG 0.00M. Anderson · Missed · xG 0.00T. Lewis · On goal · xG 0.00
LAK2 G · 2.5 xG · 55 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

PHIvsLAK
2.24 G
All situations
2 G2.5
1.64 G
Even strength
2 G1.6
0.60 G
Power play
0 G0.9
0.00 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 created
PHI47%53%LAK

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.21 – 2.37

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

PHIvsLAK
26
Shots on goal
37
44%
Faceoffs
56%
0/4
Power play
0/3
6
Penalty minutes
8
27
Hits
15
20
Blocked shots
12
6
Giveaways
6
4
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
Philadelphia Flyers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
6T. SanheimD000-110.07120—26:46
26S. WalkerD022+330.14224—22:53
8C. YorkD000-100.00020—21:58
11T. KonecnyR011+320.13102—20:14
24N. SeelerD011+300.00440—19:16
71T. FoersterR000010.21210—16:58
14S. CouturierC011010.011004716:53
48M. FrostC202+320.140004316:39
89C. AtkinsonR101-130.39020—16:32
74O. TippettR112+320.35000—16:13
21S. LaughtonC000-130.360206716:09
25R. PoehlingC000-120.073004514:55
86J. FarabeeL000030.19010—14:51
37L. BelpedioD000000.00330—13:26
98V. MeteD000000.00010—10:52
27N. CatesL000020.021003010:30
19G. HathawayR000000.0050010010:11
44N. DeslauriersL000010.14400—08:44
Philadelphia Flyers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
40C. Petersen(W)37352.9462.48+0.4860:00

Season series

Tied 1-1

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).