EDM
4–1
LAK
Final · W
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 44-23-4
4–1
FinalW
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 38-23-11
1ST2ND3RDT
EDM
181725420
LAK
06011115132
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Oilers lead the season series 3–1
EDM 44-23-4 · LAK 38-23-11 · Meeting 4 this season — the Oilers lead the season series 3–1
Oilers beat the Kings
Chances were even (2.7 to 2.2 expected goals); the Oilers won 4–1. Stuart Skinner stopped 1.2 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: 2.7 expected goals to 2.2, on 20 and 32 shots on goal.
EDM 2.7 xG · 20 shots
LAK 2.2 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.9 · 0.2
2nd
0.7 · 0.6
3rd
1.1 · 1.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Connor McDavid · 1st 05:37 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Adam Henrique · 2nd 19:44 · 2–0 · deflected shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Evan Bouchard · 3rd 05:05 · 3–0 · slap shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Arthur Kaliyev · 3rd 13:47 · 3–1 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
5
Cody Ceci · 3rd 19:19 · 4–1 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Oilers win 58.
EDM 58%LAK 42%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties← Oilers shoot this way
Kings shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Connor McDavid · 1st 05:37 · 1–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Adam Henrique · 2nd 19:44 · GWG · 2–0
Deflected shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Evan Bouchard · 3rd 05:05 · PP · 3–0
Slap shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Arthur Kaliyev · 3rd 13:47 · 3–1
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
5
Cody Ceci · 3rd 19:19 · EN · 4–1
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
1
Mattias Ekholm, Evan Bouchard · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
1–0
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
31/32 saves · 1 GA · 2.2 xGA
Stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
16/19 saves · 3 GA · 2.7 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
