PIT
4–6
EDM
Final · L
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 14-9-9
4–6
FinalL
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 16-12-6
1ST2ND3RDT
PIT
1919212430
EDM
2102726623
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Penguins trail the season series 0–1
PIT 14-9-9 · EDM 16-12-6 · First meeting this season — the Penguins trail the season series 0–1
Penguins fell to the Oilers
The Penguins were outchanced (4.4 to 3.4 expected goals) and lost 4–6. The Oilers owned the 1st period, 2.7 to 0.7 in expected goals.
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: 4.4 expected goals to 3.4, on 23 and 30 shots on goal.
PIT 3.4 xG · 30 shots
EDM 4.4 xG · 23 shots
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1
2
3
4
5
1st · the swing
0.7 · 2.7
2nd
0.8 · 1.1
3rd
2.0 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Zach Hyman · 1st 11:38 · 0–1 · backhand shot, a great chance (56%)
2
Connor McDavid · 1st 11:52 · 0–2 · backhand shot, a great chance (61%)
3
Tommy Novak · 1st 19:15 · 1–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
4
Matt Savoie · 2nd 04:35 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Erik Karlsson · 2nd 06:24 · 2–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
6
Evan Bouchard · 2nd 09:36 · 2–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
7
Vasily Podkolzin · 3rd 06:47 · 2–5 · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
8
Bryan Rust · 3rd 16:51 · 3–5 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (52%)
9
Connor McDavid · 3rd 18:41 · 3–6 · wrist shot, into an empty net
10
Danton Heinen · 3rd 19:46 · 4–6 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 36.
PIT 36%EDM 64%
Goals and penalties
10 goals · 9 penalties← Penguins shoot this way
Oilers shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Zach Hyman · 1st 11:38 · PP · 0–1
Backhand shot, a great chance (56%)
2
Connor McDavid · 1st 11:52 · PP · 0–2
Backhand shot, a great chance (61%)
3
Tommy Novak · 1st 19:15 · 1–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
4
Matt Savoie · 2nd 04:35 · 1–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Erik Karlsson · 2nd 06:24 · PP · 2–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
6
Evan Bouchard · 2nd 09:36 · PP · 2–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
7
Vasily Podkolzin · 3rd 06:47 · GWG · 2–5
Wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
8
Bryan Rust · 3rd 16:51 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 3–5
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (52%)
9
Connor McDavid · 3rd 18:41 · EN · 3–6
Wrist shot, into an empty net
10
Danton Heinen · 3rd 19:46 · 4–6
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:14
Mattias Ekholm· Tripping
Mattias Ekholm· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:12
Danton Heinen· Interference
Danton Heinen· Interference
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:20
Bryan Rust· Hooking
Bryan Rust· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:38
Brett Kulak· Delaying game puck over glass
Brett Kulak· Delaying game puck over glass
Hyman scored on this power play
Minor
1
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl · Power play (Kulak, delaying game puck over glass) · backhand shot, a great chance (56%)
0–1
2
Leon Draisaitl, Evan Bouchard · Power play (Kulak, delaying game puck over glass) · backhand shot, a great chance (61%)
0–2
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:30
Leon Draisaitl· Roughing
Leon Draisaitl· Roughing
Karlsson scored on this power play
Minor
5
Sidney Crosby, Rickard Rakell · Power play (Draisaitl, roughing) · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2–3
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:06
Justin Brazeau· Cross-checking
Justin Brazeau· Cross-checking
Bouchard scored on this power play
Minor
6
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl · Power play (Brazeau, cross-checking) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2–4
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:02
Darnell Nurse· Interference
Darnell Nurse· Interference
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:14
Alec Regula· Cross-checking
Alec Regula· Cross-checking
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
4 min
Double minor
08:14
Ty Emberson· High-sticking
Ty Emberson· High-sticking
Killed
Double minor
Goaltending
17/22 saves · 5 GA · 4.4 xGA
Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 3.4 xGA
Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Penguins went 1-for-5 on the power play and allowed 3 on 4 Oilers power plays.