Edgehalla

Vegas Golden Knights vs. Philadelphia FlyersMar 12, 2018

Final· Wells Fargo Center
Goals123TShots123T
VGK1023VGK981229
PHI0112PHI9161540
VGK 51PHI 74
VGK 2.32PHI 3.42
PP goals
VGK 2PHI 1
Hits
VGK 26PHI 19
Blocks
VGK 16PHI 11
PIM
VGK 8PHI 2
VGK 40%PHI 60%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Vegas Golden Knights edge Philadelphia Flyers 3–2

Vegas Golden Knights beat Philadelphia Flyers 3–2 at PHI. Claude Giroux (PHI) led the scoring with 1G 0A. PHI's first power-play unit (Giroux, Voracek, Simmonds, Couturier and Gostisbehere) scored 1 power-play goal on 11 attempts in 3:43 together.

  1. PP1
    PHI's first power-play unit (Giroux, Voracek, Simmonds, Couturier and Gostisbehere) scored 1 power-play goal on 11 attempts in 3:43 together.GirouxVoracekSimmondsCouturierGostisbehere
  2. PP1
    VGK's first power-play unit (Karlsson, Marchessault, Hyka, Theodore and Tuch) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 1:45 together.KarlssonMarchessaultHykaTheodoreTuch
  3. New line
    New look for VGK: Karlsson–Marchessault–Tuch skated 14:21 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (60% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.KarlssonMarchessaultTuch
  4. Goalie
    Marc-Andre Fleury (VGK) faced 40 shots and stopped 38 (.950), +10 against a season average of 29.9; the win.Fleury
  5. New line
    New look for VGK: Eakin–Hyka–Carpenter skated 7:38 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (37.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.EakinHykaCarpenter
  6. Usage
    Shea Theodore (VGK) played 15:24, −5:02 down on his 20:26 season average over 60 games.Theodore
  7. Usage
    Erik Haula (VGK) played 12:50, −4:36 down on his 17:26 season average over 75 games.Haula
  8. Usage
    Nate Schmidt (VGK) played 26:19, +4:08 up on his 22:11 season average over 75 games.Schmidt

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, VGK at PHI: 125 attempts, 69 on goal, 5 goals, 5.74 expected goals; best chance Claude Giroux at 0.26 xG.

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

Showing 125 of 125 attempts · PHI 74 · VGK 51

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, VGK at PHI: expected goals 3.42 to 2.32 (PHI led the chances), shot attempts 74 to 51, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdPHIVGKHGKSCnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • PHI
  • VGK
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
PHIVGKcontrol2nd3rdHaula · 1st 6:17Giroux · 2nd 1:27Karlsson · 3rd 6:00Simmonds · 3rd 7:06Carpenter · 3rd 17:20
  • PHI pressure
  • VGK pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: VGK 18% of the game, PHI 32%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, VGK at PHI: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Petr Mrazek (58:25) for PHI and Marc-Andre Fleury (60:00) for VGK, 5 goals.

PHI
VGK
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
StatVGKPHI
4860
1.981.63
1.901.58
810
24
713
−0.082+0.083
18%32%

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.

Vegas Golden Knights

Current VGK line combinations →

Philadelphia Flyers

Current PHI line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

Box score

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

Vegas Golden Knights

VGK skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
William Karlsson CL1101-150.4310220:07——5669
Jonathan Marchessault RL1000-130.3121219:24——5570
Alex Tuch RL1000-120.2801016:50——6073
David Perron LL2011010.0730014:12——4657
Tomas Tatar LL2000020.1310013:05——5262
Erik Haula LL2101020.2720012:50——5259
Cody Eakin CL3011+120.0310017:49——3124
Ryan Carpenter CL3101+130.0930014:50——3527
Tomas Hyka RL3011010.0511010:01——3819
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare LL4011+100.0313016:18——3755
Tomas Nosek LL4000010.0401010:42——2762
Ryan Reaves RL4000000.004108:28——3137
Nate Schmidt DD1011000.0600026:19——4059
Brayden McNabb DD1000000.0041224:03——5467
Colin Miller DD2000+110.1820017:13——4654
Jon Merrill DD2000+100.0103015:21——3654
Deryk Engelland DD3000-100.0002020:29——4951
Shea Theodore DD3011-160.3612215:24——4241
VGK goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Marc-Andre Fleury(start)W40382.9503.4260:00

Philadelphia Flyers

PHI skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Wayne Simmonds RL1101-150.5901018:57——5242
Valtteri Filppula CL1000-100.0000017:48——6555
Michael Raffl LL1000-110.0220014:46——5433
Sean Couturier CL2011+120.3912024:08——4026
Claude Giroux RL2101+150.6110022:41——4434
Travis Konecny RL2011+140.4221018:01——4629
Jakub Voracek RL3011030.2500019:12——6069
Oskar Lindblom LL3000020.0900013:21——6773
Nolan Patrick CL3000030.4000013:07——6569
Scott Laughton CL4000000.001009:07——5330
Jori Lehtera CL4000010.030008:41——5931
Matt Read RL4000010.070106:21——6739
Ivan Provorov DD1000+120.1911023:25——5536
Shayne Gostisbehere DD1011+120.1410021:21——4834
Radko Gudas DD2000-100.0042018:10——4034
Brandon Manning DD2000040.0623018:05——5247
Andrew MacDonald DD3000-110.0710016:48——6657
Travis Sanheim DD3000040.1030214:16——6761
PHI goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Petr Mrazek(start)L29263.8972.3258:25