VGK 3–4 EDM Final · L
Golden Knights/Schedule/Recap Sun, Jan 15, 2023 · 2022-23 regular season
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 28-14-2
3–4
FinalL
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 24-18-3
1ST2ND3RDT VGK 1921209330 EDM 216211010437 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Golden Knights trail the season series 0–2
VGK 28-14-2 · EDM 24-18-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the Golden Knights trail the season series 0–2

Golden Knights fell to the Oilers

The Golden Knights were outchanced (2.9 to 2.2 expected goals) and lost 3–4. Logan Thompson allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Oilers created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 2.2, on 37 and 30 shots on goal.

VGK 2.2 xG · 30 shots EDM 2.9 xG · 37 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.9 · 1.2
2nd 0.9 · 0.9
3rd 0.4 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 38.
VGK 38%EDM 62%

Goals and penalties

7 goals · 0 penalties
← Golden Knights shoot this way Oilers shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Tyson Barrie, Brett Kulak · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
0–1
2
Connor McDavid, Zach Hyman · bat shot on a rebound, a good chance (18%)
0–2
3
William Carrier, Brayden McNabb · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1–2
2nd period
4
Zach Hyman · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1–3
5
13:39 Paul Cotter
Byron Froese, Phil Kessel · backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
2–3
6
13:57 Klim Kostin GWG
Mattias Janmark · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2–4
7
Jonathan Marchessault, Alec Martinez · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3–4
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
−1.1
vs expected
33/37 saves · 4 GA · 2.9 xGA Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−0.8
vs expected
27/30 saves · 3 GA · 2.2 xGA Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team VGKEDM
Shots on goal
30
37
Expected goals
2.2
2.9
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0