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SEA2
FinalMon, Oct 20, 2025Every game that night
PHI5

PHI beat SEA 5-2, with the chances close: 2.43 expected goals to 2.19. C. York led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). D. Vladar stopped 21 of 23.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
SEA1102
PHI2305
  1. 1st 7:16SEAJ. Eberle0.13 xG
  2. 1st 9:56PHIO. Tippett0.03 xG
  3. 1st 13:19PHIT. FoersterPP0.15 xG
  4. 2nd 4:59PHIT. Konecny0.22 xG
  5. 2nd 5:32PHIN. CatesPP0.13 xG
  6. 2nd 8:33SEAJ. NymanPP0.10 xG
  7. 2nd 15:40PHIO. Tippett0.02 xG

Team Stats

SEAPHI
23Shots on goal27
2.19Expected goals2.43
46Shot attempts46
145v5 shots on goal24
1/6Power play2/4
23Hits20
11Blocked shots11
28Penalty minutes32
16Giveaways18
4Takeaways3

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

SEA 2.19 xGPHI 2.43 xGGoal

00.511.522.51st2nd3rdSEA goal, 7:16PHI goal, 9:56PHI goal, 13:19PHI goal, 4:59PHI goal, 5:32SEA goal, 8:33PHI goal, 15:40

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

SEA22 on goal, 2 scored
PHI26 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

SEA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. BeniersC011000+1020:055:14
J. EberleRW101231+1019:135:14
C. StephensonC011200-1017:574:42
J. NymanRW101310-1015:114:30
B. CattonC011101+1013:490:37
M. MarchmentLW000120-2016:112:03
E. TolvanenRW000221-1014:522:00
S. WrightC000002-2014:502:03
J. SchwartzLW000202-1013:371:56
R. WintertonC000100-1011:550:07
J. HaydenC0000400211:430:00
T. KartyeLW0002400011:160:00
C. FleuryD0110100517:121:32
V. DunnD000301-1025:235:02
A. LarssonD000131-1220:330:09
J. OleksiakD000210-1018:230:12
J. MahuraD000102-1216:381:17
R. LindgrenD00002001715:300:07
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Daccord21165.76239:30Loss
P. Grubauer6601.00020:00

PHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
S. CouturierC022300+2218:561:07
O. TippettRW202520+2016:411:09
T. KonecnyRW101420+3517:471:09
T. FoersterRW1011010017:361:33
N. CatesLW1013010016:441:31
M. MichkovRW011210+1016:151:08
T. ZegrasC0110000015:511:32
B. BrinkRW0111100013:471:27
C. DvorakC000110+1013:050:04
G. HathawayRW000161-109:280:00
J. LuchankoC000100-128:430:00
N. GrebenkinRW0000000177:380:00
C. YorkD0330020221:491:28
N. SeelerD0110110021:040:00
E. ZamulaD011100+1016:030:00
T. SanheimD0001320224:070:00
J. DrysdaleD000213+1217:311:12
N. JuulsenD000120+1017:030:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Vladar23212.91358:59Win
S. Ersson000–0:00

Lines at 5-on-5

SEA

Line 1J. Eberle13:00M. Beniers13:38B. Catton13:06
Line 4J. Hayden10:39T. Kartye9:50J. Nyman10:41
Pair 1A. Larsson16:38V. Dunn16:33
Pair 2J. Oleksiak15:51J. Mahura13:18
Pair 3R. Lindgren13:19C. Fleury14:16

PHI

Line 2M. Michkov13:34T. Zegras13:20C. Dvorak9:26
Line 3N. Cates10:08T. Foerster11:52B. Brink11:37
Pair 1T. Sanheim17:54C. York13:09
Pair 2N. Juulsen15:16E. Zamula15:14
Pair 3N. Seeler14:47J. Drysdale13:49

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
ScoreSEA 3.2, PHI 2.9SEA 2, PHI 5
Total goals6.17
Shots on goalSEA 25.5, PHI 26.5SEA 23, PHI 27
Win chanceSEA 54%PHI won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
PHI O. Tippett2.650.62226%2
PHI M. Michkov2.420.77125%0
PHI S. Couturier2.330.68220%0
PHI T. Konecny2.240.85128%1
SEA J. Schwartz2.020.58024%0
PHI T. Foerster2.010.60126%1
SEA V. Dunn2.030.71015%0
SEA J. Eberle1.920.69123%1
PHI T. Zegras1.800.68122%0
SEA M. Beniers1.800.61124%0
SEA M. Marchment1.810.59022%0
PHI T. Sanheim1.710.47011%0
SEA E. Tolvanen1.620.47021%0
PHI N. Cates1.630.55119%1
PHI B. Brink1.510.62119%0
SEA A. Larsson1.410.3508%0
PHI C. Dvorak1.310.44016%0
PHI N. Seeler1.300.2714%0
SEA S. Wright1.300.60023%0
PHI J. Drysdale1.220.3809%0
SEA C. Stephenson1.120.75122%0
SEA J. Nyman1.130.34115%1
SEA R. Winterton1.110.1309%0
PHI C. York1.100.3037%0
PHI G. Hathaway1.010.25011%0
SEA J. Hayden1.000.1207%0
SEA T. Kartye0.920.27013%0
SEA J. Mahura0.910.2304%0
SEA C. Fleury0.800.1013%0
SEA R. Lindgren0.800.2905%0
SEA J. Oleksiak0.820.2205%0
PHI J. Luchanko0.710.19011%0
PHI E. Zamula0.610.2114%0
PHI N. Juulsen0.610.0802%0
PHI N. Grebenkin0.600.1909%0

Shots on goal: 23 of 35 players within one of their projection; they took 0.0 more 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.