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Game Recap
EDM3
FinalSat, Feb 22, 2025Every game that night
PHI6

PHI beat EDM 6-3, with the chances close: 3.46 expected goals to 2.78. PHI outshot EDM 32 to 18. M. Michkov led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). O. Tippett had 6 shots on goal against our projection of 2.4. S. Ersson stopped 15 of 18.

Team Stats

EDMPHI
18Shots on goal32
2.78Expected goals3.46
53Shot attempts48
185v5 shots on goal26
0/1Power play1/2
18Hits18
7Blocked shots12
4Penalty minutes2
19Giveaways16
10Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

EDM 2.78 xGPHI 3.46 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdPHI goal, 2:07EDM goal, 7:06EDM goal, 9:31PHI goal, 1:45PHI goal, 7:13EDM goal, 8:34PHI goal, 12:26PHI goal, 15:37

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

EDM18 on goal, 3 scored
PHI30 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

EDM Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
L. DraisaitlC1122110019:141:41
C. BrownRW011001+1013:450:00
M. SavoieC011111+1013:020:00
C. McDavidC000210-3019:591:33
R. Nugent-HopkinsC000012-1017:401:36
Z. HymanLW000020-2017:311:31
V. ArvidssonLW0000000015:110:00
A. HenriqueC000100+1013:230:24
M. JanmarkC000101-1013:150:00
J. SkinnerLW000101-2012:320:19
V. PodkolzinRW000040-1012:320:00
C. PerryRW0000000011:030:29
J. KlingbergD112200+2215:320:00
M. EkholmD101100-3022:150:19
T. EmbersonD011430+2015:520:00
E. BouchardD000100-2022:521:41
D. NurseD000230-1021:330:27
B. KulakD000020-2220:350:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Skinner31265.83958:57Loss
C. Pickard000–0:00

PHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. MichkovRW123401+5014:282:59
S. CouturierC123320+5012:390:00
O. TippettRW202600+5011:160:00
T. KonecnyRW011300-1019:052:59
S. LaughtonC011020-1018:372:59
A. KuzmenkoLW101400-1017:212:59
T. FoersterRW000212-1017:350:18
N. CatesLW000100-1216:390:18
B. BrinkRW000001-1016:350:18
G. HathawayRW000050-1012:380:00
R. PoehlingC000000-1012:010:00
J. PelletierLW000111-1011:480:00
R. RistolainenD112320+1020:242:59
E. ZamulaD011000-1015:450:00
C. YorkD0000300023:290:00
T. SanheimD0002120023:030:18
N. SeelerD000212+3018:230:00
J. DrysdaleD000103+1016:140:18
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Ersson18153.83360:00Win
I. Fedotov000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreEDM 3.3, PHI 2.5EDM 3, PHI 6
Total goals5.89
Shots on goalEDM 29.2, PHI 26.4EDM 18, PHI 32
Win chanceEDM 63%PHI won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
EDM C. McDavid3.221.65041%0
EDM L. Draisaitl3.221.46245%1
EDM Z. Hyman2.900.79037%0
EDM E. Bouchard2.710.98018%0
PHI T. Konecny2.530.91131%0
PHI O. Tippett2.460.51222%2
EDM D. Nurse2.320.47012%0
EDM V. Arvidsson2.200.56020%0
PHI M. Michkov2.040.56321%1
EDM M. Ekholm1.910.52113%1
PHI T. Foerster1.920.49024%0
PHI S. Couturier1.930.44314%1
PHI S. Laughton1.900.47117%0
EDM J. Skinner1.910.49022%0
EDM R. Nugent-Hopkins1.800.76023%0
PHI N. Cates1.710.47018%0
PHI T. Sanheim1.620.42010%0
PHI B. Brink1.500.44016%0
PHI A. Kuzmenko1.440.58124%1
PHI J. Pelletier1.410.35013%0
EDM B. Kulak1.300.3307%0
EDM C. Perry1.300.37018%0
EDM J. Klingberg1.320.4629%1
PHI G. Hathaway1.200.26012%0
PHI R. Ristolainen1.230.2324%1
EDM A. Henrique1.210.42020%0
PHI C. York1.200.3008%0
EDM V. Podkolzin1.200.29012%0
EDM C. Brown1.200.32110%0
PHI J. Drysdale1.210.2906%0
PHI N. Seeler1.120.2004%0
PHI R. Poehling1.000.27011%0
EDM M. Janmark0.810.28010%0
PHI E. Zamula0.800.2816%0
EDM T. Emberson0.740.2212%0

Shots on goal: 14 of 35 players within one of their projection; they took 0.3 fewer than projected on average.

Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.