WSH
0–5
EDM
Final · L
Washington Capitals
WSH · 10-5-2
0–5
FinalL
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 6-12-1
1ST2ND3RDT
WSH
0601108025
EDM
2213905535
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Capitals trail the season series 0–1
WSH 10-5-2 · EDM 6-12-1 · First meeting this season — the Capitals trail the season series 0–1
Capitals fell to the Oilers
The Capitals were outchanced (3.7 to 1.6 expected goals) and lost 0–5. Stuart Skinner stopped 1.6 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: 3.7 expected goals to 1.6, on 35 and 25 shots on goal.
WSH 1.6 xG · 25 shots
EDM 3.7 xG · 35 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
0.4 · 1.7
2nd
0.6 · 1.5
3rd
0.6 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Evander Kane · 1st 14:10 · 0–1 · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 1st 15:24 · 0–2 · bat shot, a great chance (29%)
3
Evan Bouchard · 2nd 03:44 · 0–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 04:48 · 0–4 · snap shot, a great chance (25%)
5
Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 18:37 · 0–5 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Capitals win 19.
WSH 19%EDM 81%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties← Capitals shoot this way
Oilers shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Evander Kane · 1st 14:10 · GWG · 0–1
Wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 1st 15:24 · 0–2
Bat shot, a great chance (29%)
3
Evan Bouchard · 2nd 03:44 · PP · 0–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 04:48 · PP · 0–4
Snap shot, a great chance (25%)
5
Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 18:37 · PP · 0–5
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
1st period
1
Leon Draisaitl, Vincent Desharnais · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
0–1
2nd period
3
Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
0–3
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
30/35 saves · 5 GA · 3.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
25/25 saves · 0 GA · 1.6 xGA
Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
