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Philadelphia Flyers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Recap Aug 8, 2020

FinalPlayoffs· Scotiabank Arena
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Goals123TShots123T
PHI2114PHI206430
TBL0101TBL671124
PHI 47TBL 62
PHI 2.97TBL 3.26
PP goals
PHI 0TBL 1
Hits
PHI 26TBL 49
Blocks
PHI 24TBL 12
PIM
PHI 6TBL 6
PHI 51%TBL 49%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Philadelphia Flyers beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4–1

Philadelphia Flyers beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4–1 at TBL. Nicolas Aube-Kubel (PHI) led the scoring with 2G 0A. TBL's first power-play unit (Killorn, Johnson, Kucherov, Point and Sergachev) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 2:26 together.

  1. Points
    Nicolas Aube-Kubel had two goals (2 points) on 6 shots in 14:16.Aube-Kubel
  2. Points
    Joel Farabee had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 14:38.Farabee
  3. Points
    Sean Couturier had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 16:37.Couturier
  4. Points
    Shayne Gostisbehere had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:24.Gostisbehere
  5. PP1
    TBL's first power-play unit (Killorn, Johnson, Kucherov, Point and Sergachev) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 2:26 together.KillornJohnsonKucherovPointSergachev
  6. Usage
    Victor Hedman (TBL) played 2:28, −25:00 down on his 27:28 season average over 24 games.Hedman
  7. New line
    New look for PHI: Giroux–Couturier–Farabee skated 10:02 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (55% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.GirouxCouturierFarabee
  8. Luck
    TBL scored 1 goal on 3.26 expected goals (62 attempts), well short of its chances.

Three stars

  1. Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Philadelphia Flyers★ First starNicolas Aube-KubelPHI · R · 2 G
  2. Shayne Gostisbehere, Philadelphia Flyers★★ Second starShayne GostisbeherePHI · D · 2 A
  3. Sean Couturier, Philadelphia Flyers★★★ Third starSean CouturierPHI · C · 2 A

Officials

Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer (#17), Wes McCauley (#4) · Linesmen: Devin Berg (#87), Steve Barton (#59)

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, PHI at TBL: 109 attempts, 54 on goal, 5 goals, 6.23 expected goals; best chance Tyler Pitlick at 0.88 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← PHI attacks left (bottom on phones)TBL attacks right (top on phones) →
  • TBL
  • PHI
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 109 of 109 attempts · TBL 62 · PHI 47

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, PHI at TBL: expected goals 3.26 to 2.97 (TBL led the chances), shot attempts 62 to 47, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdTBLPHIAAJFPnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • TBL
  • PHI
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
TBLPHIcontrol2nd3rdAube-Kubel · 1st 7:40Aube-Kubel · 1st 14:00Johnson · 2nd 5:21Farabee · 2nd 14:22Pitlick · 3rd 18:40
  • TBL pressure
  • PHI pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: PHI 25% of the game, TBL 43%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, PHI at TBL: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Andrei Vasilevskiy (58:46) for TBL and Carter Hart (60:00) for PHI, 5 goals.

TBL
PHI
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatPHITBL
4856
1.922.48
1.872.29
122
14
1425
+0.009−0.009
25%43%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Philadelphia Flyers

Current PHI line combinations →

Tampa Bay Lightning

Current TBL line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 7:40
    PHINicolas Aube-Kubel (Shayne Gostisbehere, Derek Grant)tip-in0.05 xG
    PHI: Braun, van Riemsdyk, Grant, Gostisbehere, Aube-KubelTBL: Shattenkirk, Palat, Kucherov, Point, Sergachev
    PHI 1 – 0 TBL
  2. 14:00
    PHINicolas Aube-Kubel (Sean Couturier, Joel Farabee)snap0.23 xG
    PHI: Niskanen, Couturier, Aube-Kubel, Myers, FarabeeTBL: Killorn, Shattenkirk, Kucherov, Point, Sergachev
    PHI 2 – 0 TBL

2nd period

  1. 5:21
    TBLTyler JohnsonPP (Alex Killorn, Brayden Point)snap0.27 xG
    PHI: Niskanen, Grant, Couturier, ProvorovTBL: Killorn, Johnson, Kucherov, Point, Sergachev
    PHI 2 – 1 TBL
  2. 14:22
    PHIJoel Farabee (Shayne Gostisbehere, Sean Couturier)snap0.15 xG
    PHI: Giroux, Braun, Couturier, Gostisbehere, FarabeeTBL: Killorn, McDonagh, Johnson, Cernak, Cirelli
    PHI 3 – 1 TBL

3rd period

  1. 18:40
    PHITyler PitlickEN (Scott Laughton)backhand0.88 xG
    PHI: Niskanen, Grant, Pitlick, Laughton, ProvorovTBL: Killorn, Johnson, Kucherov, Point, Cirelli, Sergachev
    PHI 4 – 1 TBL

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Philadelphia Flyers

PHI skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Kevin Hayes RL1000010.0231017:15——3217
Travis Konecny RL1000040.1012016:58——3821
Scott Laughton CL1011+100.4030015:42——3617
Sean Couturier CL2022+210.1030016:37——5452
Joel Farabee LL2112+220.3000014:38——5252
Claude Giroux RL2000+120.0200014:05——5042
Tyler Pitlick CL3101+120.9900014:19——2125
Nate Thompson CL3000020.1433013:20——2429
Connor Bunnaman CL3000010.0300012:04——2129
Nicolas Aube-Kubel RL4202+260.5231214:16——7386
Derek Grant CL4011+200.0012014:12——7680
James van Riemsdyk LL4000+110.1000013:29——8394
Matt Niskanen DD1000+200.0024025:33——3938
Ivan Provorov DD1000+100.0010423:10——3927
Philippe Myers DD2000+110.0530019:59——4855
Travis Sanheim DD2000030.0318018:24——3223
Justin Braun DD3000+220.0721016:04——6364
Shayne Gostisbehere DD3022+220.0902015:24——5061
PHI goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Carter Hart(start)W24231.9583.2660:00

Tampa Bay Lightning

TBL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Nikita Kucherov RL1000-340.7400019:23——5266
Brayden Point CL1011-330.5510019:02——5063
Ondrej Palat LL1000-110.2612015:59——5278
Patrick Maroon LL2000010.0030015:58——5958
Cedric Paquette CL2000000.0061013:44——6258
Mitchell Stephens CL2000020.5320013:31——6365
Yanni Gourde CL3000000.0040014:41——4063
Blake Coleman LL3000020.1750414:01——4263
Barclay Goodrow CL3000000.0050013:04——5081
Anthony Cirelli CL4000-210.1521015:23——5643
Alex Killorn LL4011-320.3320014:51——5219
Tyler Johnson CL4101-210.2740012:58——5525
Ryan McDonagh DD1000-130.0712026:19——5758
Erik Cernak DD1000-100.0354020:17——4462
Mikhail Sergachev DD2000-300.0620026:00——5655
Kevin Shattenkirk DD2000-210.0421020:27——5147
Zach Bogosian D—000030.0741219:01——5961
Victor Hedman D—000000.000002:28——5759
TBL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Andrei Vasilevskiy(start)L29263.8971.6958:46