EDM
5–1
VGK
Final · W
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 48-24-5
5–1
FinalW
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 42-28-8
1ST2ND3RDT
EDM
172929525
VGK
060616118
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Oilers lead the season series 2–1
EDM 48-24-5 · VGK 42-28-8 · Meeting 3 this season — the Oilers lead the season series 2–1
Oilers beat the Golden Knights
The Oilers earned it: 3.4 expected goals to 1.9, and a 5–1 win to show for it. Adin Hill allowed 1.6 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: 3.4 expected goals to 1.9, on 25 and 18 shots on goal.
EDM 3.4 xG · 25 shots
VGK 1.9 xG · 18 shots
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1
2
3
1st
1.1 · 0.6
2nd
0.9 · 0.8
3rd · the swing
1.4 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Cody Ceci · 1st 09:37 · 1–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Mattias Ekholm · 2nd 05:38 · 2–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Zach Hyman · 2nd 08:06 · 3–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Leon Draisaitl · 3rd 06:50 · 4–0 · slap shot, a great chance (29%)
5
Keegan Kolesar · 3rd 07:50 · 4–1 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
6
Dylan Holloway · 3rd 09:56 · 5–1 · wrap around shot, a good chance (25%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Oilers win 73.
EDM 73%VGK 27%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Oilers shoot this way
Golden Knights shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Cody Ceci · 1st 09:37 · 1–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Mattias Ekholm · 2nd 05:38 · GWG · 2–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Zach Hyman · 2nd 08:06 · 3–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Leon Draisaitl · 3rd 06:50 · PP · 4–0
Slap shot, a great chance (29%)
5
Keegan Kolesar · 3rd 07:50 · SH · 4–1
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
6
Dylan Holloway · 3rd 09:56 · 5–1
Wrap around shot, a good chance (25%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
17/18 saves · 1 GA · 1.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
20/25 saves · 5 GA · 3.4 xGA
Allowed 1.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
