EDM
4–2
LAK
Final · W
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 34-20-2
4–2
FinalW
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 29-18-10
1ST2ND3RDT
EDM
18111212431
LAK
111115014240
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Oilers lead the season series 2–1
EDM 34-20-2 · LAK 29-18-10 · Meeting 3 this season — the Oilers lead the season series 2–1
Oilers beat the Kings
Chances were even (3.3 to 3.4 expected goals); the Oilers won 4–2. 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: 3.3 expected goals to 3.4, on 31 and 40 shots on goal.
EDM 3.3 xG · 31 shots
LAK 3.4 xG · 40 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.4 · 0.7
2nd
1.1 · 1.6
3rd
1.8 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Trevor Moore · 1st 06:45 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
2
Zach Hyman · 1st 19:36 · 1–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Alex Laferriere · 2nd 07:34 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 15:56 · 2–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Evan Bouchard · 3rd 01:25 · 3–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
6
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 3rd 16:31 · 4–2 · deflected shot, a good chance (15%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Oilers win 49.
EDM 49%LAK 51%
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
Trevor Moore · 1st 06:45 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
2
Zach Hyman · 1st 19:36 · 1–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Alex Laferriere · 2nd 07:34 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 15:56 · PP · 2–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Evan Bouchard · 3rd 01:25 · GWG · 3–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
6
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 3rd 16:31 · 4–2
Deflected shot, a good chance (15%)
1st period
2nd period
4
Evan Bouchard, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2–2
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
38/40 saves · 2 GA · 3.4 xGA
Stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
27/31 saves · 4 GA · 3.3 xGA
Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
