PULL THEDID PHILADELPHIA PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST DETROIT?
APR 2, 2026 · XFINITY MOBILE ARENA · THE GAUNTLET
FINALDET 4, PHI 2
AFTER 2DET 2, PHI 1
REAL PULLPHI 2:20
MODELWHISTLE 2.1%
REAL ONE2.1%
GRADEGOOD CALL
SHOTSDET 19, PHI 34
Philadelphia pulled Ersson with 2:20 left, down two, and never got the tying goal. The timing wasn't the problem: by the model the call at 6:25 graded GOOD CALL, 2.1% to win against a best of 2.1%. Detroit won 4-2.
THE MODEL'S CALL
The call Philadelphia faced with 6:25 left, down two, and each option's chance to win by the model.
| WIN % | CALL |
|---|---|
| 2.1 | AT THE NEXT WHISTLE BEST REAL |
| 2.0 | PULL HIM NOW |
| 1.6 | WAIT UNTIL 1:30 |
THE REAL CALL
ERSSON STAYED IN FOR THE DRAW. PULLED AT THE 2:20 WHISTLE (ICING) FOR AN OFFENSIVE ZONE DRAW.
THE LAST FIVE MINUTES
| 2:20 | ERSSON TO THE BENCH. PHI GOES 6 ON 5. |
TIMEOUTS
Neither team called its timeout.
WHAT HAPPENED
THE FLYERS SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, DETROIT SCORED TWO, AND DETROIT WON 4-2.