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Game Recap
PHI3
Final/OTWed, Nov 27, 2024Every game that night
NSH2

PHI beat NSH 3-2 in overtime despite fewer good chances: 1.95 expected goals to 3.09. S. Couturier led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). G. Nyquist had 4 shots on goal against our projection of 1.5. A. Kolosov stopped 25 of 27.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
PHI10113
NSH20002
  1. 1st 6:17NSHR. Josi0.06 xG
  2. 1st 12:46PHIS. Laughton0.02 xG
  3. 1st 16:18NSHR. O'Reilly0.06 xG
  4. 3rd 19:48PHIM. Frost0.13 xG
  5. OT 2:31PHIS. Couturier0.13 xG

Team Stats

PHINSH
23Shots on goal27
1.95Expected goals3.09
45Shot attempts84
205v5 shots on goal20
0/1Power play0/1
25Hits23
32Blocked shots11
6Penalty minutes4
37Giveaways28
5Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

PHI 1.95 xGNSH 3.09 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdOTNSH goal, 6:17PHI goal, 12:46NSH goal, 16:18PHI goal, 19:48PHI goal, 2:31

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

PHI23 on goal, 3 scored
NSH27 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

PHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
S. CouturierC112200+2019:152:00
T. KonecnyRW011320+2021:052:00
M. FrostC1013000017:501:32
R. PoehlingC0110120212:310:00
S. LaughtonC101101009:430:00
M. MichkovRW0001000219:201:53
O. TippettRW000311+1017:482:00
J. FarabeeLW0004210016:310:21
B. BrinkRW0000120013:180:00
T. FoersterRW0001010012:350:00
N. CatesLW0000120011:520:00
G. HathawayRW0001720011:410:00
T. SanheimD0111230226:231:36
R. RistolainenD011138+1021:270:00
C. YorkD0000010022:460:00
E. AndraeD000223-1021:030:31
N. SeelerD0000240014:540:00
H. GransD0000110013:580:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Kolosov27252.92660:04Win
I. Fedotov000–0:00

NSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. O'ReillyC101300-1017:501:13
G. NyquistRW011400-1016:420:00
J. MarchessaultRW0005200018:240:55
F. ForsbergLW0002200018:151:13
S. StamkosC000201+1017:562:00
T. NovakC0001010017:370:47
L. EvangelistaRW0001100215:080:47
F. SvechkovC0002100013:150:00
C. SissonsC000011-1012:320:00
M. JankowskiLW0000000011:370:00
C. SmithRW000000-1011:040:00
Z. L'HeureuxLW0000300210:450:04
R. JosiD101443-2026:331:13
A. CarrierD011022-2023:200:00
B. SkjeiD011212+2020:180:47
L. SchennD0000300018:150:00
A. WilsbyD0001110017:270:00
N. BlankenburgD000020+1014:330:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Saros23203.87062:31OT loss
S. Wedgewood000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScorePHI 2.7, NSH 3.2PHI 3, NSH 2
Total goals5.95
Shots on goalPHI 29.7, NSH 29.3PHI 23, NSH 27
Win chanceNSH 58%PHI won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
NSH F. Forsberg3.521.12041%0
PHI T. Konecny3.130.94132%0
NSH R. Josi3.041.09123%1
PHI O. Tippett3.030.54023%0
NSH J. Marchessault2.950.85035%0
NSH S. Stamkos2.620.96036%0
PHI S. Couturier2.620.53218%1
PHI J. Farabee2.140.48019%0
NSH B. Skjei2.120.58114%0
PHI T. Sanheim2.010.51113%0
PHI M. Michkov1.910.67022%0
NSH R. O'Reilly1.830.78126%1
NSH L. Evangelista1.710.42016%0
PHI M. Frost1.730.45114%1
PHI T. Foerster1.610.35018%0
PHI S. Laughton1.610.37113%1
NSH T. Novak1.510.60022%0
NSH G. Nyquist1.540.80124%0
PHI C. York1.400.36010%0
PHI R. Ristolainen1.410.2615%0
PHI B. Brink1.300.36013%0
NSH M. Jankowski1.200.36015%0
PHI G. Hathaway1.210.26011%0
PHI E. Andrae1.220.2907%0
PHI R. Poehling1.200.32113%0
PHI N. Seeler1.200.2004%0
PHI N. Cates1.100.31011%0
NSH C. Smith1.100.27011%0
NSH C. Sissons1.100.32013%0
NSH L. Schenn1.000.1805%0
NSH Z. L'Heureux1.000.33013%0
NSH A. Carrier1.000.3316%0
NSH N. Blankenburg1.000.3008%0

Shots on goal: 14 of 33 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.