EDM
6–0
LAK
Final · W
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 1-1
6–0
FinalW
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 1-1
1ST2ND3RDT
EDM
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LAK
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goals · shots on goal
Game 2 — the series is tied 1–1
EDM 1-1 · LAK 1-1 · Game 2 — the series is tied 1–1
Oilers beat the Kings
The Oilers earned it: 3.2 expected goals to 1.9, and a 6–0 win to show for it. Jonathan Quick allowed 2.8 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 Oilers created the better chances: 3.2 expected goals to 1.9, on 37 and 30 shots on goal.
EDM 3.2 xG · 37 shots
LAK 1.9 xG · 30 shots
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1st
0.7 · 0.7
2nd · the swing
1.7 · 0.6
3rd
0.9 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 01:22 · 1–0 · slap shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Darnell Nurse · 2nd 06:03 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Ryan McLeod · 2nd 16:05 · 3–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Evander Kane · 3rd 03:02 · 4–0 · slap shot, a good chance (16%)
5
Jesse Puljujarvi · 3rd 03:23 · 5–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
6
Evander Kane · 3rd 11:55 · 6–0 · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Oilers win 72.
EDM 72%LAK 28%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Oilers shoot this way
Kings shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 01:22 · PP · GWG · 1–0
Slap shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Darnell Nurse · 2nd 06:03 · SH · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Ryan McLeod · 2nd 16:05 · 3–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Evander Kane · 3rd 03:02 · 4–0
Slap shot, a good chance (16%)
5
Jesse Puljujarvi · 3rd 03:23 · 5–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
6
Evander Kane · 3rd 11:55 · PP · 6–0
Snap shot, a good chance (14%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
30/30 saves · 0 GA · 1.9 xGA
Stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
31/37 saves · 6 GA · 3.2 xGA
Allowed 2.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
