Ottawa Senators at Philadelphia Flyers
NHL game between the Ottawa Senators and the Philadelphia Flyers on Oct 17, 2026. Final score: Ottawa Senators 1, Philadelphia Flyers 3.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 17, 2026 |
| Venue | Xfinity Mobile Arena |
| Ottawa Senators score | 1 |
| Philadelphia Flyers score | 3 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Matvei Michkov | R | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14:29 | 0.55 | 1.73 |
| 2nd | Porter Martone | R | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13:28 | 0.43 | 1.43 |
| 3rd | Tim Stützle | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23:03 | 0.17 | 1.25 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Ottawa Senators–Philadelphia Flyers) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd 05:55 | OTT | Drake Batherson | Claude Giroux, Tim Stützle | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 2nd 09:03 | PHI | Porter Martone | Matvei Michkov | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 18:33 | PHI | Matvei Michkov | Michael Bunting, Porter Martone | 5v4 | 1–2 |
| 3rd 19:46 | PHI | Trevor Zegras | Christian Dvorak, Sean Couturier | 5v6 EN | 1–3 |
Team Comparison
| Ottawa Senators | Philadelphia Flyers | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 3 |
| Shots on goal | 26 | 28 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.53 | 2.58 |
| High-danger shots | 19 | 14 |
| Corsi % | 48.6% | 51.4% |
| Power play | 0/2 | 1/3 |
| Faceoff % | 58.6% | 41.4% |
| Hits | 22 | 28 |
| Blocks | 17 | 18 |
| Giveaways | 17 | 13 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 4 |
Ottawa Senators Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Stützle | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23:03 | 0.17 | 1.25 |
| Drake Batherson | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 19:58 | 0.29 | 1.06 |
| Claude Giroux | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:20 | 0.01 | 1.01 |
| Tyler Kleven | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:29 | 0.08 | 0.61 |
| Carter Yakemchuk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:45 | 0.22 | 0.54 |
| Artem Zub | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:25 | 0.04 | 0.53 |
| Warren Foegele | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:27 | 0.38 | 0.45 |
| Jordan Spence | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:18 | 0.03 | 0.33 |
| Fabian Zetterlund | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 | 0.00 | 0.27 |
| Ridly Greig | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:34 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Stephen Halliday | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:27 | 0.35 | 0.12 |
| Shane Pinto | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:37 | 0.16 | 0.10 |
| Nick Cousins | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:42 | 0.16 | 0.06 |
| Nikolas Matinpalo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:58 | 0.11 | 0.01 |
| Andre Burakovsky | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:14 | 0.00 | -0.05 |
| Dylan Cozens | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:51 | 0.25 | -0.12 |
| Michael Amadio | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:54 | 0.04 | -0.12 |
| Thomas Chabot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:03 | 0.03 | -0.33 |
Philadelphia Flyers Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matvei Michkov | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14:29 | 0.55 | 1.73 |
| Porter Martone | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13:28 | 0.43 | 1.43 |
| Sean Couturier | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:00 | 0.04 | 0.97 |
| Michael Bunting | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:29 | 0.13 | 0.65 |
| Trevor Zegras | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 19:18 | 0.80 | 0.58 |
| Christian Dvorak | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:41 | 0.00 | 0.44 |
| Noah Cates | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:00 | 0.04 | 0.26 |
| Denver Barkey | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:39 | 0.05 | 0.22 |
| Noel Acciari | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:52 | 0.07 | 0.14 |
| David Jiricek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:08 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
| Simon Benoit | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:06 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
| Jamie Drysdale | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:50 | 0.09 | 0.01 |
| Garrett Wilson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:51 | 0.00 | -0.10 |
| Jack Studnicka | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:05 | 0.00 | -0.17 |
| Tyson Foerster | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:39 | 0.29 | -0.17 |
| Nick Seeler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:29 | 0.00 | -0.27 |
| Oliver Bonk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:12 | 0.02 | -0.34 |
| Travis Sanheim | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27:01 | 0.09 | -0.49 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linus Ullmark | Ottawa Senators | 25 | 27 | 92.6% | 0.12 | L |
| Dan Vladar | Philadelphia Flyers | 25 | 26 | 96.2% | 1.40 | W |
Analysis
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Ottawa Senators 3–1 on Oct 17, 2026.
Philadelphia Flyers generated 2.58 expected goals to Ottawa Senators's 2.53 — the run of play matched the result, with Philadelphia Flyers earning the better chances as well as the goals; by expected goals it was close to a coin flip.
Matvei Michkov led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.73 on 1 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots on goal.
Dan Vladar stopped 25 of 26, worth 1.4 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Ottawa Senators vs Philadelphia Flyers game?
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Ottawa Senators 3–1 on Oct 17, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Philadelphia Flyers 3, Ottawa Senators 1.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Matvei Michkov led all skaters at 1.73, on 1G, 1A and 3 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Philadelphia Flyers generated 2.58 expected goals and Ottawa Senators generated 2.53, so Philadelphia Flyers created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Ottawa Senators put 26 shots on goal and Philadelphia Flyers put 28. High-danger chances went 19 to 14.