EDM
4–2
SEA
Final · W
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 32-15-3
4–2
FinalW
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 22-26-3
1ST2ND3RDT
EDM
11221118431
SEA
2120808228
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Oilers lead the season series 2–0
EDM 32-15-3 · SEA 22-26-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the Oilers lead the season series 2–0
Oilers beat the Kraken
The Oilers earned it: 3.4 expected goals to 2.8, and a 4–2 win to show for it. An empty-net goal padded the final score; it was a one-goal game until then.
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 2.8, on 31 and 28 shots on goal.
EDM 3.4 xG · 31 shots
SEA 2.8 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.9 · 1.3
2nd
1.5 · 0.8
3rd
0.9 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Eeli Tolvanen · 1st 03:37 · 0–1 · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
2
Mattias Janmark · 1st 14:27 · 1–1 · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Vince Dunn · 1st 17:41 · 1–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Connor McDavid · 2nd 01:57 · 2–2 · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (20%)
5
Corey Perry · 2nd 09:38 · 3–2 · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
6
Mattias Ekholm · 3rd 19:02 · 4–2 · snap shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Oilers win 59.
EDM 59%SEA 41%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Oilers shoot this way
Kraken shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Eeli Tolvanen · 1st 03:37 · 0–1
Snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
2
Mattias Janmark · 1st 14:27 · 1–1
Deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Vince Dunn · 1st 17:41 · 1–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Connor McDavid · 2nd 01:57 · 2–2
Snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (20%)
5
Corey Perry · 2nd 09:38 · GWG · 3–2
Snap shot, a good chance (20%)
6
Mattias Ekholm · 3rd 19:02 · EN · 4–2
Snap shot, into an empty net
1st period
2
Connor Brown, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
1–1
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
26/28 saves · 2 GA · 2.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
27/30 saves · 3 GA · 3.4 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
