Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 1-0
7–4
FinalW
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 0-1
1ST2ND3RDT
EDM
215215315745
LAK
07217213437
goals · shots on goal
Game 1 — the Oilers lead the series 1–0
EDM 1-0 · LAK 0-1 · Game 1 — the Oilers lead the series 1–0
Oilers beat the Kings
The Oilers earned it: 4.5 expected goals to 2.6, and a 7–4 win to show for it. Cam Talbot allowed 1.5 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: 4.5 expected goals to 2.6, on 45 and 37 shots on goal.
EDM 4.5 xG · 45 shots
LAK 2.6 xG · 37 shots
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1st · the swing
1.8 · 0.2
2nd
1.5 · 1.5
3rd
1.2 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Zach Hyman · 1st 06:52 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Adam Henrique · 1st 09:36 · 2–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Zach Hyman · 2nd 04:50 · 3–0 · snap shot, a great chance (28%)
4
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 2nd 08:24 · 4–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (17%)
5
Mikey Anderson · 2nd 10:56 · 4–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Adrian Kempe · 2nd 17:56 · 4–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7
Leon Draisaitl · 3rd 01:08 · 5–2 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
8
Zach Hyman · 3rd 06:17 · 6–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (22%)
9
Pierre-Luc Dubois · 3rd 16:56 · 6–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
10
Trevor Moore · 3rd 18:49 · 6–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
11
Warren Foegele · 3rd 19:34 · 7–4 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Oilers win 77.
EDM 77%LAK 23%
Goals and penalties
11 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Zach Hyman · 1st 06:52 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Adam Henrique · 1st 09:36 · 2–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Zach Hyman · 2nd 04:50 · 3–0
Snap shot, a great chance (28%)
4
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 2nd 08:24 · PP · 4–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (17%)
5
Mikey Anderson · 2nd 10:56 · 4–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Adrian Kempe · 2nd 17:56 · 4–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7
Leon Draisaitl · 3rd 01:08 · PP · GWG · 5–2
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
8
Zach Hyman · 3rd 06:17 · PP · 6–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (22%)
9
Pierre-Luc Dubois · 3rd 16:56 · 6–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
10
Trevor Moore · 3rd 18:49 · 6–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
11
Warren Foegele · 3rd 19:34 · EN · 7–4
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
33/37 saves · 4 GA · 2.6 xGA
Allowed 1.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
38/44 saves · 6 GA · 4.5 xGA
Allowed 1.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.