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Game Recap
BUF2
FinalFri, Mar 17, 2023Every game that night
PHI5

PHI beat BUF 5-2 despite fewer good chances: 1.83 expected goals to 2.69. BUF outshot PHI 38 to 22. O. Tippett scored three for PHI. C. Hart stopped 36 of 38.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
BUF0022
PHI1315
  1. 1st 15:10PHIO. TippettPP0.05 xG
  2. 2nd 3:53PHIJ. Farabee0.04 xG
  3. 2nd 13:14PHIO. Tippett0.08 xG
  4. 2nd 18:21PHIJ. van Riemsdyk0.04 xG
  5. 3rd 2:27BUFV. OlofssonPP0.03 xG
  6. 3rd 5:33PHIO. Tippett0.07 xG
  7. 3rd 19:59BUFV. OlofssonPP0.04 xG

Team Stats

BUFPHI
38Shots on goal22
2.69Expected goals1.83
69Shot attempts43
235v5 shots on goal20
2/4Power play1/1
23Hits27
12Blocked shots17
6Penalty minutes22
2Giveaways6
6Takeaways7

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

BUF 2.69 xGPHI 1.83 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdPHI goal, 15:10PHI goal, 3:53PHI goal, 13:14PHI goal, 18:21BUF goal, 2:27PHI goal, 5:33BUF goal, 19:59

Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.

Shot Map

BUF38 on goal, 2 scored
PHI22 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

BUF Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. MittelstadtC0221000016:112:31
V. OlofssonLW202411-1015:432:35
Z. GirgensonsC0113310014:240:16
T. ThompsonC000210-3018:103:23
A. TuchRW000111-3017:453:18
J. SkinnerLW000400-1216:303:11
P. KrebsC0008000215:031:32
D. CozensC000320-1014:543:10
J. GreenwayLW000231-2014:500:52
J. QuinnRW000211-1014:092:27
V. HinostrozaC0000000013:590:00
K. OkposoRW0001110213:300:16
O. PowerD0112010024:222:44
R. DahlinD000331-2023:313:10
J. BrysonD000033-2021:120:00
H. JokiharjuD000010-2017:350:00
R. StillmanD000110-1013:490:00
I. LyubushkinD000121-1013:370:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Anderson22175.77360:00Loss
U. Luukkonen000–0:00

PHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
O. TippettRW303712+2016:450:46
K. HayesRW022200+2012:570:00
S. LaughtonC011030+3216:420:00
J. van RiemsdykLW101100+1014:570:00
J. FarabeeLW101100+1013:340:00
T. FoersterRW011101+1013:300:46
N. CatesLW000210+1016:330:46
M. FrostC000040+1014:390:00
B. LemieuxLW0001400014:310:00
W. AllisonRW0001310214:090:00
N. DeslauriersLW00006001212:450:00
T. LaczynskiC0002020012:350:00
T. DeAngeloD022200+2019:140:46
I. ProvorovD011011+3220:550:00
C. YorkD011102+1018:400:46
N. SeelerD011014+1416:210:00
R. RistolainenD000132+1022:360:00
T. SanheimD0000020022:330:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Hart38362.94760:00Win
F. Sandstrom000–0:00