Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 14-11-6
4–1
FinalW
Detroit Red Wings
DET · 17-12-3
1ST2ND3RDT
EDM
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DET
0719012128
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
EDM 14-11-6 · DET 17-12-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Oilers beat the Red Wings
The Oilers were outchanced (3.3 to 2.4 expected goals) but won 4–1 anyway. Stuart Skinner stopped 2.3 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.
The Red Wings created the better chances: 3.3 expected goals to 2.4, on 28 and 29 shots on goal.
EDM 2.4 xG · 29 shots
DET 3.3 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 1.1
2nd
1.2 · 1.5
3rd
0.4 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Zach Hyman · 1st 14:25 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (20%)
2
Mattias Ekholm · 2nd 02:46 · 2–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Simon Edvinsson · 2nd 05:41 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Zach Hyman · 2nd 17:48 · 3–1 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
5
Zach Hyman · 3rd 18:43 · 4–1 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Oilers win 35.
EDM 35%DET 65%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 4 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Zach Hyman · 1st 14:25 · PP · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (20%)
2
Mattias Ekholm · 2nd 02:46 · GWG · 2–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Simon Edvinsson · 2nd 05:41 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Zach Hyman · 2nd 17:48 · 3–1
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
5
Zach Hyman · 3rd 18:43 · EN · 4–1
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:24
Patrick Kane· Hooking
Hyman scored on this power play
Minor
1
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl · Power play (Kane, hooking) · tip in shot, a good chance (20%)
1–0
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:42
Matt Savoie· Interference
Killed
Minor
2nd period
2
Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2–0
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:07
Mattias Ekholm· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:27
Ben Chiarot· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
3rd period
Goaltending
27/28 saves · 1 GA · 3.3 xGA
Stopped 2.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
25/28 saves · 3 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Oilers went 1-for-2 on the power play and killed all 2 Red Wings power plays.