EDM 6–1 PIT Final · W
Oilers/Schedule/Recap Mon, Mar 4, 2024 · 2023-24 regular season
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 37-20-2
6–1
FinalW
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 27-24-8
1ST2ND3RDT EDM 111411115637 PIT 080619123 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Oilers lead the season series 1–0
EDM 37-20-2 · PIT 27-24-8 · First meeting this season — the Oilers lead the season series 1–0

Oilers beat the Penguins

The Oilers earned it: 4.1 expected goals to 2.3, and a 6–1 win to show for it. Alex Nedeljkovic allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Oilers created the better chances: 4.1 expected goals to 2.3, on 37 and 23 shots on goal.

EDM 4.1 xG · 37 shots PIT 2.3 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st · the swing 1.4 · 0.5
2nd 1.1 · 0.7
3rd 1.6 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Oilers win 75.
EDM 75%PIT 25%

Goals and penalties

7 goals · 0 penalties
← Oilers shoot this way Penguins shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
14:07 Zach Hyman
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl · backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
1–0
2nd period
2
02:57 Corey Perry GWG
Ryan McLeod, Warren Foegele · tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
2–0
3
05:55 Zach Hyman
Leon Draisaitl, Evan Bouchard · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3–0
4
18:47 Ryan McLeod
Brett Kulak, Evander Kane · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4–0
5
19:10 Cody Ceci
Warren Foegele, Brett Kulak · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5–0
3rd period
6
Leon Draisaitl, Mattias Ekholm · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (18%)
6–0
7
Reilly Smith, Rickard Rakell · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
6–1
No penalties
Goaltending
+1.3
vs expected
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 2.3 xGA Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−1.9
vs expected
31/37 saves · 6 GA · 4.1 xGA Allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team EDMPIT
Shots on goal
37
23
Expected goals
4.1
2.3
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0