ONGOING MAINTENANCE: Data prior to 2021 is being backfilled, so may be incomplete and have incorrect division alignment. Expected completion: August 15.
bpdatabases logo bpdatabases logo

Loading game data…

Thursday, December 18, 2025
7:30 PM ET
KeyBank Center (ESPN+)
PHI
Philadelphia Flyers
3 – 5
Final
Buffalo Sabres
 BUF
49% xGF%
51% xGF%
PHI was expected to score 2.67 goals BUF was expected to score 2.82 goals
P1 P2 P3 0 1 2 3 Cumulative xG PHI BUF Dots represent goals
Shot Map (xG Shots Only) Shot Goal
xG by State Philadelphia Flyers Buffalo Sabres
Strength State Time xG G Time xG G
Power Play 7:46 0.48 0 8:26 0.95 1
Even Strength 43:48 2.19 3 43:48 1.81 3
Penalty Kill 8:26 0.00 0 7:46 0.07 0
Score State Time xG G Time xG G
Up 2+ 0:00 0.00 0 4:16 0.03 0
Up 1 5:53 0.13 0 17:12 0.99 1
Tied 32:39 1.80 1 32:39 1.59 2
Down 1 17:12 0.39 1 5:53 0.22 1
Down 2+ 4:16 0.35 1 0:00 0.00 0
  • ► Jack Quinn scores at 7:40 in the 1st period 0.18 xG (0-1)
  • ► Noah Cates scores at 8:38 in the 1st period 0.08 xG (1-1)
  • ► Cam York scores at 11:01 in the 2nd period 0.12 xG (2-1)
  • ► Tage Thompson scores at 16:54 in the 2nd period 0.11 xG (2-2)
  • ► Noah Ostlund scores at 19:30 in the 2nd period 0.02 xG (2-3)
  • ► Josh Norris scores at 10:20 in the 3rd period 0.14 xG (2-4)
  • ► Travis Konecny scores at 14:28 in the 3rd period 0.05 xG (3-4)
  • ► Ryan McLeod scores at 19:52 in the 3rd period (3-5)
  • ► Watch the full game recap here
BUF BUF xWin%
—
Synthesized xGF% & GF% Analysis
Forwards
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
PHI Christian Dvorak (C) 0.59 0 0 0 24 18:37 4 -2 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Josh Doan (R) 0.47 0 0 0 24 19:36 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Alex Tuch (R) 0.41 0 1 1 26 21:29 1 +1 2 0 0 0 0
PHI Matvei Michkov (R) 0.37 0 0 0 20 15:27 2 +1 2 0 0 0 0
PHI Travis Konecny (R) 0.32 1 0 1 22 19:06 4 -1 2 0 0 0 0
PHI Owen Tippett (R) 0.32 0 0 0 21 17:21 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Zach Benson (L) 0.32 0 2 2 20 17:11 4 +1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Jack Quinn (R) 0.27 1 0 1 18 12:36 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Peyton Krebs (C) 0.25 0 0 0 19 13:35 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Josh Norris (C) 0.22 1 0 1 24 19:38 2 +1 0 1 0 0 0
PHI Carl Grundstrom (R) 0.22 0 0 0 19 15:28 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Tage Thompson (C) 0.19 1 0 1 24 20:19 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0
PHI Trevor Zegras (C) 0.15 0 1 1 22 20:32 1 -1 2 0 0 0 0
PHI Sean Couturier (C) 0.14 0 0 0 22 16:07 2 -2 0 0 0 0 0
PHI Rodrigo Abols (C) 0.11 0 0 0 12 08:20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHI Bobby Brink (R) 0.10 0 2 2 20 14:38 1 +2 2 0 0 0 0
BUF Noah Ostlund (C) 0.10 1 0 1 21 13:40 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Beck Malenstyn (L) 0.10 0 0 0 14 08:56 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Tyson Kozak (C) 0.10 0 0 0 7 04:46 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0
PHI Noah Cates (L) 0.08 1 0 1 22 15:37 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0
PHI Nicolas Deslauriers (L) 0.00 0 0 0 9 06:43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHI Garnet Hathaway (R) 0.00 0 0 0 12 08:39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Jordan Greenway (L) 0.00 0 0 0 15 09:43 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Ryan McLeod (C) 0.00 1 0 1 27 18:35 1 +2 0 0 0 0 0
Defensemen
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
PHI Cam York (D) 0.13 1 0 1 27 20:31 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Mattias Samuelsson (D) 0.11 0 2 2 24 19:43 1 +1 2 0 0 0 0
PHI Jamie Drysdale (D) 0.10 0 1 1 22 19:46 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Rasmus Dahlin (D) 0.08 0 1 1 25 23:20 1 +1 2 0 0 0 0
BUF Bowen Byram (D) 0.08 0 0 0 23 20:41 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Owen Power (D) 0.07 0 1 1 23 20:13 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Conor Timmins (D) 0.03 0 0 0 21 16:00 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Michael Kesselring (D) 0.03 0 0 0 22 14:07 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHI Rasmus Ristolainen (D) 0.02 0 0 0 23 16:59 2 -1 2 0 0 0 0
PHI Travis Sanheim (D) 0.00 0 0 0 26 23:12 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
PHI Emil Andrae (D) 0.00 0 1 1 22 17:15 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0
PHI Nick Seeler (D) 0.00 0 0 0 23 19:07 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax SV% GSAx GA Saves TOI SA Dec SO
BUF Alex Lyon (G) -1.23% 0.889 -0.3 3 24 59:52 27 W 0
PHI Samuel Ersson (G) -4.35% 0.852 -1.2 4 23 58:17 27 L 0