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Game Recap
PHI3
FinalMon, Nov 9, 2026Every game that night
VAN1

PHI beat VAN 3-1, with the chances close: 2.48 expected goals to 2.03. C. Dvorak led the way with 2 points (0 G, 2 A). M. Sasson had 4 shots on goal against our projection of 1.0. J. Woll stopped 18 of 19.

Team Stats

PHIVAN
17Shots on goal19
2.48Expected goals2.03
49Shot attempts50
125v5 shots on goal15
1/2Power play1/5
18Hits19
14Blocked shots17
8Penalty minutes4
17Giveaways13
5Takeaways3

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

PHI 2.48 xGVAN 2.03 xGGoal

00.511.522.51st2nd3rdPHI goal, 2:03PHI goal, 3:05VAN goal, 12:44

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

PHI16 on goal, 2 scored
VAN19 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

PHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. DvorakC022010+2015:090:21
M. MichkovRW0112000015:262:08
T. KonecnyRW1011300214:010:22
M. BuntingLW101310+1210:450:00
S. CouturierC0000000016:340:00
N. CatesLW000111+1015:580:00
N. AcciariC000131+1015:520:00
P. MartoneRW0004400015:381:47
T. ZegrasC0001010015:302:08
T. FoersterRW0000000013:560:00
D. BarkeyC0000010212:341:46
O. TippettRW0000310210:410:00
T. SanheimD101100+2025:040:00
N. SeelerD011002+1016:430:00
C. YorkD0001020023:220:00
J. DrysdaleD000012+1021:351:54
O. BonkD0000030018:000:00
D.JiricekD0002100013:230:14
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Woll19181.94759:55Win
D. Vladar000–0:00

VAN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
E. PetterssonC011111-1024:357:45
B. BoeserRW011100-1023:227:42
J. LekkerimäkiRW101210-1018:597:42
J. DeBruskLW000421-1021:097:40
P. CotterLW0000400015:281:07
D. O'ConnorLW0001120013:510:13
L. KarlssonC0000100213:441:12
M. RossiC000101-2012:012:20
M. SassonC0004000011:500:00
L. OhgrenLW000110-1011:040:48
B. GallagherRW000210-1010:310:02
A. BainsLW000010009:580:00
F. HronekD0000230031:117:13
Z. BuiumD000100-1025:531:33
J. OleksiakD0000130017:060:03
G. BriseboisD0000030017:020:12
E. PetterssonD000110-1212:150:14
L. SchennD000023-108:170:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
L. Meriläinen16142.87558:34Loss
K. Lankinen000–0:00

Lines at 5-on-5

PHI

Line 1M. Michkov13:13P. Martone13:46N. Cates11:36
Line 2T. Konecny13:18T. Foerster13:24T. Zegras12:59
Line 3S. Couturier11:52N. Acciari10:57D. Barkey10:48
Line 4C. Dvorak10:49O. Tippett10:01M. Bunting10:45
Pair 1C. York17:04O. Bonk17:22
Pair 2J. Drysdale17:19T. Sanheim17:55
Pair 3N. Seeler13:13D.Jiricek13:04

VAN

Line 2D. O'Connor13:09L. Karlsson12:27M. Sasson11:21
Line 3M. Rossi9:41L. Ohgren10:16B. Gallagher10:29
Line 4A. Bains9:58P. Cotter13:26J. DeBrusk12:38
Pair 1Z. Buium23:18F. Hronek22:10
Pair 2J. Oleksiak15:15G. Brisebois15:32
Pair 3L. Schenn7:48E. Pettersson11:56

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.

Prop Results

4 of 16 overs hit (25%).

PlayerLineOverUnderSOGResult
VAN J. DeBrusk2.5+115-1404Over
PHI O. Tippett2.5+118-1350Under
VAN B. Boeser1.5-165+1361Under
PHI C. Dvorak1.5-115-1050Under
VAN F. Hronek1.5+102-1250Under
PHI J. Drysdale1.5+110-1400Under
VAN J. Lekkerimäki1.5-130+1052Over
VAN L. Karlsson1.5+110-1200Under
VAN L. Ohgren1.5+105-1351Under
PHI M. Michkov1.5-155+1302Over
VAN M. Rossi1.5+135-1551Under
PHI P. Martone1.5-140+1204Over
PHI T. Foerster1.5-175+1480Under
PHI T. Konecny1.5-140+1201Under
PHI T. Sanheim1.5+125-1651Under
PHI T. Zegras1.5-150+1281Under

Each player's main line (the one most books posted) at the last price before puck drop, the best price on each side there, and what he did.

Storylines That Played Out

  • MilestoneBrock Boeser VAN 2 points from 500Not yet: 1 A, 1 SOG

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScorePHI 3.1, VAN 3.0PHI 3, VAN 1
Total goals6.14
Shots on goalPHI 25.9, VAN 24.8PHI 17, VAN 19
Win chancePHI 51%PHI won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
PHI O. Tippett2.400.60026%0
PHI M. Michkov2.120.81127%0
PHI T. Foerster2.000.55026%0
VAN B. Boeser2.010.66126%0
VAN J. DeBrusk2.040.52024%0
PHI T. Konecny1.910.82125%1
VAN J. Lekkerimäki1.920.56120%1
PHI P. Martone1.940.62021%0
VAN E. Pettersson1.710.79124%0
PHI T. Zegras1.710.73022%0
PHI C. Dvorak1.700.64221%0
VAN F. Hronek1.600.6309%0
VAN B. Gallagher1.520.33015%0
PHI S. Couturier1.500.48015%0
VAN L. Karlsson1.500.46018%0
VAN D. O'Connor1.410.33016%0
PHI J. Drysdale1.400.52011%0
PHI T. Sanheim1.310.47111%1
PHI N. Cates1.310.46016%0
VAN L. Ohgren1.210.33014%0
VAN M. Rossi1.210.43015%0
PHI N. Acciari1.210.29013%0
VAN Z. Buium1.210.3908%0
PHI D. Barkey1.100.52016%0
PHI O. Bonk1.100.4706%0
PHI C. York1.110.3207%0
VAN M. Sasson1.040.29014%0
VAN G. Brisebois0.900.2005%0
VAN P. Cotter0.900.32015%0
PHI N. Seeler0.900.2014%0
VAN J. Oleksiak0.800.2205%0
VAN A. Bains0.800.2109%0
VAN E. Pettersson0.710.1504%0
VAN L. Schenn0.700.1202%0

Shots on goal: 22 of 34 players within one of their projection; they took 0.5 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.