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Game Recap
PHI4
FinalWed, Nov 26, 2025Every game that night
FLA2

PHI beat FLA 4-2 despite fewer good chances: 1.60 expected goals to 2.70. FLA outshot PHI 27 to 18. C. Verhaeghe led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). D. Vladar stopped 25 of 27.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
PHI0224
FLA1102
  1. 1st 5:21FLAB. Marchand0.17 xG
  2. 2nd 5:16FLAC. Verhaeghe0.02 xG
  3. 2nd 7:57PHIE. Andrae0.03 xG
  4. 2nd 11:13PHIM. Michkov0.08 xG
  5. 3rd 19:14PHIT. Foerster0.03 xG
  6. 3rd 19:35PHIS. Couturier0.02 xG

Team Stats

PHIFLA
18Shots on goal27
1.60Expected goals2.70
51Shot attempts58
185v5 shots on goal23
0/1Power play0/3
17Hits33
15Blocked shots12
6Penalty minutes2
14Giveaways20
4Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

PHI 1.60 xGFLA 2.70 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdFLA goal, 5:21FLA goal, 5:16PHI goal, 7:57PHI goal, 11:13PHI goal, 19:14PHI goal, 19:35

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

PHI18 on goal, 4 scored
FLA27 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

PHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. FoersterRW101113+1016:000:55
C. DvorakC0110100015:480:00
O. TippettRW0114000015:421:03
S. CouturierC101110+1013:300:00
M. MichkovRW1011000012:130:57
T. KonecnyRW000010+1018:000:46
N. CatesLW000102+1217:460:59
T. ZegrasC000200+1017:431:07
B. BrinkRW0000100212:511:08
G. HathawayRW0000500012:080:00
R. AbolsC000120+1011:560:06
N. GrebenkinRW0000100010:590:02
J. DrysdaleD022303+1022:330:04
E. AndraeD112102+1218:370:53
T. SanheimD011211+2025:111:01
C. YorkD011102+2023:030:59
N. SeelerD000011-1016:400:00
N. JuulsenD000021-1013:200:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Vladar27252.92660:00Win
S. Ersson000–0:00

FLA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. VerhaegheC1124100019:203:49
S. BennettC022330+1018:112:15
B. MarchandLW1012100017:252:43
S. ReinhartC000110-2019:384:07
E. RodriguesC000010-1017:581:52
J. BoqvistC000330-1017:083:17
A. LundellC000120-1216:553:46
M. SamoskevichRW0001300016:022:11
A. GreerLW0003120014:440:00
N. GregorLW000211-109:170:00
J. DevineRW000000-109:080:00
L. KuninC000031-108:370:00
A. EkbladD0111230021:432:50
S. JonesD000210+1021:552:54
G. ForslingD000112-2021:400:16
N. MikkolaD0000400020:580:00
U. BalinskisD000231-1014:150:00
J. PetryD000122-1013:060:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Bobrovsky18144.77860:00Loss
D. Tarasov000–0:00

Lines at 5-on-5

PHI

Line 1T. Konecny15:37N. Cates15:27T. Foerster14:01
Line 2O. Tippett14:21T. Zegras16:36C. Dvorak13:33
Line 3S. Couturier11:16B. Brink11:43M. Michkov11:16
Pair 1T. Sanheim20:40C. York18:29
Pair 2J. Drysdale22:29E. Andrae17:44
Pair 3N. Seeler14:12N. Juulsen10:51

FLA

Line 1C. Verhaeghe15:31S. Bennett15:07A. Greer14:17
Line 4J. Devine9:08N. Gregor9:17L. Kunin8:37
Pair 1G. Forsling20:30A. Ekblad18:04
Pair 2S. Jones17:59N. Mikkola19:47
Pair 3J. Petry13:06U. Balinskis14:10

From the NHL's shift charts: the players on the ice together most at 5-on-5, with each one's own 5-on-5 time.

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScorePHI 2.5, FLA 3.3PHI 4, FLA 2
Total goals5.86
Shots on goalPHI 24.2, FLA 27.8PHI 18, FLA 27
Win chanceFLA 64%PHI won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
FLA S. Reinhart2.511.01040%0
FLA B. Marchand2.320.94132%1
FLA S. Bennett2.330.67228%0
FLA C. Verhaeghe2.240.80229%1
PHI O. Tippett2.240.52122%0
FLA A. Lundell2.110.80024%0
FLA E. Rodrigues2.100.59021%0
PHI T. Konecny2.000.72024%0
FLA M. Samoskevich1.910.50018%0
PHI T. Zegras1.920.64021%0
PHI M. Michkov1.910.55120%1
PHI T. Foerster1.710.50124%1
FLA S. Jones1.620.54013%0
PHI S. Couturier1.610.48114%1
FLA A. Ekblad1.610.53112%0
FLA G. Forsling1.610.43011%0
PHI T. Sanheim1.520.3418%0
PHI N. Cates1.510.47017%0
PHI B. Brink1.300.44016%0
PHI C. Dvorak1.300.44116%0
FLA A. Greer1.230.34015%0
FLA N. Mikkola1.200.2606%0
PHI C. York1.110.3517%0
PHI J. Drysdale1.130.3227%0
FLA J. Boqvist1.130.38017%0
PHI N. Seeler1.100.1903%0
PHI E. Andrae1.110.1622%1
FLA N. Gregor1.020.1709%0
PHI R. Abols1.010.1609%0
FLA U. Balinskis0.920.2506%0
FLA L. Kunin0.800.17010%0
PHI G. Hathaway0.700.1809%0
FLA J. Petry0.710.2404%0
PHI N. Juulsen0.600.0801%0
PHI N. Grebenkin0.500.1708%0

Shots on goal: 21 of 35 players within one of their projection; they took 0.2 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.