Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 4-3-0
5–6
FinalL
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 5-3-0
1ST2ND3RDT
CHI
21221618536
EDM
114212312638
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 0–1
CHI 4-3-0 · EDM 5-3-0 · First meeting this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 0–1
Blackhawks fell to the Oilers
The Blackhawks created the better chances (4.1 to 2.8 expected goals) — and lost 5–6. Draisaitl's winner came with 0:38 left. Alex Stalock allowed 3.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Blackhawks created the better chances: 4.1 expected goals to 2.8, on 36 and 38 shots on goal.
CHI 4.1 xG · 36 shots
EDM 2.8 xG · 38 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
1.4 · 0.7
2nd · the swing
2.3 · 1.0
3rd
0.4 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Zach Hyman · 1st 10:29 · 0–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Andreas Athanasiou · 1st 13:20 · 1–1 · backhand shot, a great chance (26%)
3
Reese Johnson · 1st 15:38 · 2–1 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (37%)
4
Connor McDavid · 2nd 00:18 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Jonathan Toews · 2nd 01:33 · 3–2 · deflected shot, a great chance (29%)
6
Connor McDavid · 2nd 08:28 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
7
Max Domi · 2nd 16:46 · 4–3 · slap shot, a good chance (17%)
8
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 3rd 00:24 · 4–4 · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
9
Connor McDavid · 3rd 10:16 · 4–5 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
10
Patrick Kane · 3rd 16:49 · 5–5 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (18%)
11
Leon Draisaitl · 3rd 19:22 · 5–6 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blackhawks win 69.
CHI 69%EDM 31%
Goals and penalties
11 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Zach Hyman · 1st 10:29 · 0–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Andreas Athanasiou · 1st 13:20 · 1–1
Backhand shot, a great chance (26%)
3
Reese Johnson · 1st 15:38 · 2–1
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (37%)
4
Connor McDavid · 2nd 00:18 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Jonathan Toews · 2nd 01:33 · PP · 3–2
Deflected shot, a great chance (29%)
6
Connor McDavid · 2nd 08:28 · PP · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
7
Max Domi · 2nd 16:46 · PP · 4–3
Slap shot, a good chance (17%)
8
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 3rd 00:24 · PP · 4–4
Snap shot, a good chance (17%)
9
Connor McDavid · 3rd 10:16 · PP · 4–5
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
10
Patrick Kane · 3rd 16:49 · 5–5
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (18%)
11
Leon Draisaitl · 3rd 19:22 · GWG · 5–6
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
1st period
2nd period
6
Leon Draisaitl, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3–3
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
32/38 saves · 6 GA · 2.8 xGA
Allowed 3.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
31/36 saves · 5 GA · 4.1 xGA
Allowed 0.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.