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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Philadelphia FlyersJan 8, 2026

Final / OT· Xfinity Mobile Arena
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TOR
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PHI
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Goals123OTTShots123OTT
TOR00112TOR679123
PHI01001PHI839323
TOR 57PHI 64
TOR 2.78PHI 3.09
PP goals
TOR 0PHI 0
Hits
TOR 20PHI 25
Blocks
TOR 13PHI 11
PIM
TOR 6PHI 4
TOR 69%PHI 31%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Toronto Maple Leafs edge Philadelphia Flyers 2–1 (OT)

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Philadelphia Flyers 2–1 in overtime at PHI. Easton Cowan (TOR) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for PHI: Grundstrom–Cates–Michkov skated 8:33 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (56.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. New line
    New look for PHI: Grundstrom–Cates–Michkov skated 8:33 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (56.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.GrundstromCatesMichkov
  2. Usage
    Travis Konecny (PHI) played 13:04, −6:06 down on his 19:10 season average over 76 games.Konecny
  3. New line
    New look for PHI: Hathaway–Abols–Grebenkin skated 5:30 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (55.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.HathawayAbolsGrebenkin
  4. Luck
    PHI scored 1 goal on 3.09 expected goals (64 attempts), well short of its chances.
  5. Usage
    Christian Dvorak (PHI) played 21:26, +3:01 up on his 18:25 season average over 79 games.Dvorak
  6. Usage
    Carl Grundstrom (PHI) played 16:14, +4:29 up on his 11:45 season average over 46 games.Grundstrom
  7. Usage
    Oliver Ekman-Larsson (TOR) played 25:00, +4:28 up on his 20:32 season average over 77 games.Ekman-Larsson
  8. Usage
    Troy Stecher (TOR) played 23:25, +4:18 up on his 19:07 season average over 63 games.Stecher

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, TOR at PHI: 121 attempts, 46 on goal, 3 goals, 5.86 expected goals; best chance Bobby McMann at 0.27 xG.

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

Showing 121 of 121 attempts · PHI 64 · TOR 57

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, TOR at PHI: expected goals 3.09 to 2.78 (PHI led the chances), shot attempts 64 to 57, 3 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdOTPHITORKLCnet xGcumulative expected goals · 62:48
  • PHI
  • TOR
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
PHITORcontrol2nd3rdOTKonecny · 2nd 0:55Laughton · 3rd 14:04Cowan · OT 2:48
  • PHI pressure
  • TOR pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: TOR 36% of the game, PHI 29%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, TOR at PHI: 38 players over 62:48; most ice Dan Vladar (62:33) for PHI and Dennis Hildeby (62:41) for TOR, 3 goals.

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

Head-to-head matchups

PHI skaters (rows) against TOR skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the PHI side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, PHI rows versus TOR columns: 250 matchups; most common Sanheim vs Stecher, 11:06 at 37% xGF.

PHI ↓ · TOR →KniesTavaresMaccelliMatthewsMcMannDomiRoyCowanRobertsonLaughtonLorentzJarnkrokEkman-LarssonStecherRiellyCarloBenoitMyersL1 TippettL1 CouturierL1 BarkeyL2 GrundstromL2 MichkovL2 CatesL3 DvorakL3 ZegrasL3 KonecnyL4 GrebenkinL4 AbolsL4 HathawayD1 RistolainenD1 SeelerD2 SanheimD2 YorkD3 AndraeD3 Juulsen
PHI xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

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

Sequence card
StatTORPHI
6058
2.872.19
2.762.08
1014
65
1618
+0.104−0.104
36%29%

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Current TOR line combinations →

Philadelphia Flyers

Current PHI line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

2nd period

  1. 0:55
    PHITravis Konecny (Christian Dvorak, Rasmus Ristolainen)snap0.15 xG
    TOR: Rielly, Domi, Myers, Matthews, McMannPHI: Seeler, Sanheim, Dvorak, Konecny, Zegras
    TOR 0 – 1 PHI

3rd period

  1. 14:04
    TORScott LaughtonSHwrist0.07 xG
    TOR: Rielly, Laughton, Lorentz, MyersPHI: Couturier, Ristolainen, Sanheim, Cates, Barkey
    TOR 1 – 1 PHI

OT period

  1. 2:48
    TOREaston Cowan (John Tavares)wrist0.19 xG
    TOR: Tavares, Ekman-Larsson, CowanPHI: Ristolainen, Zegras, Michkov
    TOR 2 – 1 PHI

Box score

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

Toronto Maple Leafs

TOR skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Matthew Knies LL1000010.3520220:40——6883
John Tavares CL1011+100.2000017:54——6582
Matias Maccelli LL1000020.3000017:47——6683
Auston Matthews CL2000-130.1811019:04——5244
Bobby McMann CL2000-120.3431016:47——5039
Max Domi CL2000-120.1712015:32——5038
Nicolas Roy CL3000010.1520013:31——6165
Easton Cowan RL3101+120.4030013:28——5668
Nick Robertson LL3000010.2620011:37——6386
Scott Laughton CL4101+110.0722014:04——1720
Steven Lorentz CL4000+100.0000012:28——1424
Calle Jarnkrok CL4000000.0000010:24——61
Oliver Ekman-Larsson DD1000+110.0810025:00——5064
Troy Stecher DD1000000.0014423:25——4853
Morgan Rielly DD2000020.1600020:11——5559
Brandon Carlo DD2000020.0610018:52——5062
Simon Benoit DD3000020.0513017:22——5359
Philippe Myers DD3000010.0200014:25——4641
TOR goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Dennis Hildeby(start)W23221.9573.0962:41

Philadelphia Flyers

PHI skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Owen Tippett RL1000030.3721018:28——5241
Sean Couturier CL1000-130.2610015:56——4539
Denver Barkey CL1000-110.1600014:24——4740
Carl Grundstrom RL2000010.1281016:14——4525
Matvei Michkov RL2000-120.3501014:59——4834
Noah Cates LL2000-100.0000013:59——5750
Christian Dvorak CL3011+130.7900021:26——4757
Trevor Zegras CL3000020.3310019:22——5253
Travis Konecny RL3101+110.1510213:04——4747
Nikita Grebenkin RL4000010.0430013:06——5854
Rodrigo Abols CL4000010.1010013:04——4529
Garnet Hathaway RL4000000.0033010:30——4832
Rasmus Ristolainen DD1011-200.0710023:31——4647
Nick Seeler DD1000+120.0301021:21——3930
Travis Sanheim DD2000010.1302025:52——4944
Cam York DD2000020.1902023:09——4535
Emil Andrae DD3000000.0000213:43——6476
Noah Juulsen DD3000000.0040012:31——6337
PHI goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Dan Vladar(start)O23212.9132.7862:33

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Travis Konecny (PHI) 2nd 0:55 · assists Christian Dvorak, Rasmus Ristolainen · Odd-man rush · carried in · 3-on-1 at the blue line · 57.6 mph shot · 6.2 s from entry to goal.

Travis Konecny · 2nd 0:55 · PHI

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
3-on-1
Passes
3 (royal road)
Shot
57.6 mph
Distance
25 ft
Entry to goal
6.2 s

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Scott Laughton · 3rd 14:04 · TOR SH

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
0
Shot
65.3 mph
Distance
39 ft
Entry to goal
2.0 s

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Easton Cowan · OT 2:48 · TOR

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
1 (royal road)
Shot
54.5 mph
Distance
21 ft
Entry to goal
3.2 s

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