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2025-12-22 · Xfinity Mobile Arena

2 – 5Final

PHI beat VAN 5–2. PHI also won the expected-goals battle 4.3 to 2.2: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Nikita Grebenkin scored at 13:13 of the second, moving PHI’s win probability from 53% to 75%.

Shots on goal
25 – 39
Expected goals
2.2 – 4.3
xG share
PHI 66%
Home-ice start
PHI 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

VAN goalPHI goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

VANPHI

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

VAN
58:44 TOI
GSAx +0.96
+0.96
PHI
1 G, 1 A · 12:16 TOI
Finishing +0.37 · Playmaking +0.15
+0.49
PHI
0 G, 1 A · 19:10 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Playmaking +0.18
+0.26

Rough nights

VAN
0 G, 0 A · 18:59 TOI
On-ice −0.17 · Finishing −0.18
−0.40
VAN
0 G, 0 A · 19:28 TOI
On-ice −0.20 · Finishing −0.12 · Playmaking −0.05
−0.37
VAN
0 G, 0 A · 16:17 TOI
On-ice −0.25 · Finishing −0.07
−0.34

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalVAN–PHIWin prob.
P2 13:13 PHINikita Grebenkin
from Emil Andrae, Rodrigo Abols
0–153% → 75%
P3 5:58 PHICarl Grundstrom
from Nikita Grebenkin, Rodrigo Abols
0–280% → 94%
P3 7:49 PHIChristian Dvorak
from Trevor Zegras, Travis Konecny
0–395% → 99%
P3 13:05 VANMax Sasson
from Conor Garland, Tyler Myers
1–30% → 2%
P3 15:35 PHIOwen Tippett
from Cam York
1–499% → 100%
P3 18:49 PHIMatvei MichkovEN
from Noah Cates
1–5100% → 100%
P3 19:42 VANDrew O'Connor
from Zeev Buium, Elias Pettersson
2–50% → 0%

Every player

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VAN

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Max Sasson C12:111+0.19−0.05+0.29−0.03−0.01+0.00−0.01
Zeev Buium D21:131+0.07−0.26+0.00+0.17−0.02+0.19+0.00
Drew O'Connor L15:061+0.06−0.23+0.36−0.06−0.01+0.00−0.01
Tyler Myers D20:281+0.00−0.06−0.01+0.07+0.00+0.00+0.00
Conor Garland R18:341−0.00−0.10−0.09+0.18+0.03+0.00−0.01
Aatu Räty C10:14−0.01−0.09−0.00+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.07
Linus Karlsson C10:24−0.04+0.02−0.00−0.05−0.01+0.00+0.00
Tom Willander D15:38−0.09−0.05+0.00−0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jake DeBrusk L12:52−0.11−0.07−0.08+0.03+0.01+0.00+0.01
Liam Ohgren L12:35−0.13−0.09−0.01−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
David Kampf C15:07−0.14−0.09−0.02−0.03−0.01+0.00+0.01
Elias Pettersson D16:371−0.16−0.14−0.01+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Marcus Pettersson D21:02−0.25−0.21−0.00−0.06+0.01+0.00+0.00
Filip Hronek D22:09−0.31−0.22−0.02−0.04−0.02+0.00+0.00
Marco Rossi C20:51−0.32−0.17−0.04−0.11−0.02+0.00+0.01
Kiefer Sherwood L16:17−0.34−0.25−0.07−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Brock Boeser R19:28−0.37−0.20−0.12−0.05−0.01+0.00+0.01
Evander Kane L18:59−0.40−0.17−0.18−0.02−0.04+0.00+0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Thatcher Demko G58:44+0.96

PHI

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Nikita Grebenkin R12:1611+0.49−0.02+0.37+0.15−0.00+0.00+0.00
Emil Andrae D19:101+0.26+0.07+0.00+0.18+0.00+0.00+0.00
Cam York D23:001+0.25+0.29−0.13+0.10−0.00+0.00+0.00
Christian Dvorak C16:001+0.22+0.11+0.43−0.12+0.02−0.19−0.02
Carl Grundstrom R12:551+0.18+0.00+0.15+0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Owen Tippett R14:191+0.15+0.33−0.30−0.07−0.01+0.19+0.00
Trevor Zegras C16:371+0.11+0.08−0.11+0.17−0.01+0.00−0.02
Travis Sanheim D22:56+0.09+0.29+0.00−0.19−0.01+0.00+0.00
Sean Couturier C15:54+0.09+0.22−0.10−0.04+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jamie Drysdale D19:36+0.06+0.07+0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Nick Seeler D17:41+0.03+0.19−0.08−0.09+0.01+0.00+0.00
Rasmus Ristolainen D17:05+0.01+0.18−0.05−0.13+0.01+0.00+0.00
Travis Konecny R16:111+0.00+0.07−0.09+0.04−0.01+0.00−0.01
Noah Cates L14:411−0.03+0.09−0.00−0.11+0.01+0.00−0.02
Rodrigo Abols C14:072−0.09−0.02−0.15+0.11−0.01+0.00−0.02
Matvei Michkov R13:571−0.09+0.22−0.16−0.15−0.00+0.00+0.00
Bobby Brink R15:09−0.12+0.09−0.15−0.07+0.00+0.00+0.01
Denver Barkey C14:26−0.21+0.33−0.20−0.14+0.00−0.19−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Dan Vladar G60:00+0.07

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.