PIT 5–3 EDM Final · W
Penguins/Schedule/Recap Fri, Jan 10, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 18-17-8
5–3
FinalW
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 25-13-3
1ST2ND3RDT PIT 4131607526 EDM 17221015343 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
PIT 18-17-8 · EDM 25-13-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Penguins beat the Oilers

Chances were even (2.6 to 3.1 expected goals); the Penguins won 5–3. Stuart Skinner allowed 2.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 2.6 expected goals to 3.1, on 26 and 43 shots on goal.

PIT 2.6 xG · 26 shots EDM 3.1 xG · 43 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 1.6 · 0.5
2nd · the swing 0.4 · 1.6
3rd 0.7 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 43.
PIT 43%EDM 57%

Goals and penalties

8 goals · 0 penalties
← Penguins shoot this way Oilers shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Bryan Rust, Marcus Pettersson · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (47%)
1–0
2
07:22 Bryan Rust
Marcus Pettersson, Sidney Crosby · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2–0
3
09:46 Kevin Hayes
Drew O'Connor, Jesse Puljujarvi · snap shot, a good chance (24%)
3–0
4
Zach Hyman, Connor McDavid · backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (12%)
3–1
5
13:41 Drew O'Connor GWG
Bryan Rust, Sidney Crosby · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4–1
2nd period
6
05:42 Sidney Crosby PP
Michael Bunting, Erik Karlsson · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
5–1
7
Connor McDavid, Mattias Ekholm · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
5–2
8
Connor McDavid, Evan Bouchard · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
5–3
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
+0.1
vs expected
40/43 saves · 3 GA · 3.1 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
−2.4
vs expected
21/26 saves · 5 GA · 2.6 xGA Allowed 2.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team PITEDM
Shots on goal
26
43
Expected goals
2.6
3.1
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0