EDM
3–4
STL
Final / SO · L
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 17-13-1
3–4
Final / SOL
St. Louis Blues
STL · 14-15-1
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EDM
11015111010327
STL
15012212031432
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Oilers trail the season series 1–2
EDM 17-13-1 · STL 14-15-1 · Meeting 3 this season — the Oilers trail the season series 1–2
Oilers fell to the Blues
The Oilers let a 3–1 lead get away: the Blues came back with two unanswered goals — Tarasenko's equalizer with 0:20 left and the goalie pulled — and won it in a shootout. Stuart Skinner stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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.
Chances were close: 4.4 expected goals to 4.4, on 27 and 32 shots on goal.
EDM 4.4 xG · 27 shots
STL 4.4 xG · 32 shots
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1
2
3
4
5
1st
1.1 · 0.5
2nd · the swing
0.8 · 2.2
3rd
2.2 · 1.2
OT
0.4 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Zach Hyman · 1st 01:03 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Jordan Kyrou · 1st 06:47 · 1–1 · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Connor McDavid · 2nd 04:42 · 2–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Kailer Yamamoto · 3rd 10:36 · 3–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Robert Thomas · 3rd 11:25 · 3–2 · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
6
Vladimir Tarasenko · 3rd 19:40 · 3–3 · snap shot, a good chance (18%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Oilers win 50.
EDM 50%STL 50%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Oilers shoot this way
Blues shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Zach Hyman · 1st 01:03 · PP · 1–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Jordan Kyrou · 1st 06:47 · 1–1
Snap shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Connor McDavid · 2nd 04:42 · PP · 2–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Kailer Yamamoto · 3rd 10:36 · 3–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Robert Thomas · 3rd 11:25 · 3–2
Snap shot, a good chance (12%)
6
Vladimir Tarasenko · 3rd 19:40 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 3–3
Snap shot, a good chance (18%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
4
Tyson Barrie, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3–1
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Blues
Goaltending
29/32 saves · 3 GA · 4.4 xGA
Stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
24/27 saves · 3 GA · 4.4 xGA
Stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
