Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 25-17-8
5–0
FinalW
St. Louis Blues
STL · 19-22-8
1ST2ND3RDT
EDM
31216110528
STL
0701208027
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
EDM 25-17-8 · STL 19-22-8 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Oilers beat the Blues
The Oilers earned it: 3.4 expected goals to 2.5, and a 5–0 win to show for it. Connor Ingram stopped 2.5 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 Oilers created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 2.5, on 28 and 27 shots on goal.
EDM 3.4 xG · 28 shots
STL 2.5 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.4 · 0.7
2nd
1.0 · 1.2
3rd
1.1 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 1st 05:55 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Andrew Mangiapane · 1st 11:52 · 2–0 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (18%)
3
Zach Hyman · 1st 18:43 · 3–0 · tip in shot, a great chance (38%)
4
Zach Hyman · 2nd 10:52 · 4–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Vasily Podkolzin · 3rd 01:19 · 5–0 · snap shot, a great chance (37%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Oilers win 64.
EDM 64%STL 36%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 7 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 1st 05:55 · PP · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Andrew Mangiapane · 1st 11:52 · 2–0
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (18%)
3
Zach Hyman · 1st 18:43 · 3–0
Tip in shot, a great chance (38%)
4
Zach Hyman · 2nd 10:52 · 4–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Vasily Podkolzin · 3rd 01:19 · 5–0
Snap shot, a great chance (37%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Bench minor
01:56
Bench· Too many men on the ice
Killed
Bench minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:18
Brayden Schenn· Slashing
Nugent-Hopkins scored on this power play
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:24
Evan Bouchard· Interference
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:57
Nathan Walker· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:01
Tyler Tucker· Slashing
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
00:14
Mattias Ekholm· Delaying game puck over glass
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:19
Evan Bouchard· Tripping
Killed
Minor
3rd period
Goaltending
27/27 saves · 0 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 2.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
23/28 saves · 5 GA · 3.4 xGA
Allowed 1.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Oilers went 1-for-3 on the power play and killed all 4 Blues power plays.