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Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks

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Edmonton Oilers
2
San Jose Sharks
▸5
FinalTV NBCSCA, SNOL·SAP Center at San Jose

Recap

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The San Jose Sharks beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-2. The Oilers scored first; the Sharks answered. The Sharks led 4-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Justin Braun's goal at 7:02 of the second period, which took the Sharks' chances from 53% to 70%. Expected goals favored the Sharks, 3.2 to 2.3; shots on goal were EDM 26, SJS 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Sharks win a replay of these chances 56% of the time. Cam Talbot stopped 32 of 36 (.889), 1.4 goals below expected; Martin Jones stopped 24 of 26 (.923). Three stars: 1. Joe Pavelski (1 G, 3 A), 2. Evander Kane (2 A), 3. Timo Meier (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    SJS
    J. Pavelski1 G, 3 A
  2. ★★
    SJS
    E. Kane2 A
  3. ★★★
    SJS
    T. Meier1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
EDMEDM11204110226
SJSSJS08417112537

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. EDM
    C. McDavid(28)
    A. Sekera (2)
    wristxG 0.11win prob +12 pts
    1-0
    4:33

2nd period

  1. SJS
    J. Pavelski(16)
    E. Kane (21), J. Ryan (9)
    deflectedxG 0.07win prob +16 pts
    1-1
    1:20
  2. SJS
    J. Braun(3)
    J. Pavelski (32), E. Kane (22)
    slapxG 0.02win prob +17 pts
    1-2
    7:02
  3. SJS
    T. Meier(16)
    J. Pavelski (33), J. Donskoi (14)
    backhandxG 0.10win prob +16 pts
    1-3
    16:15
  4. SJS
    L. Couture(26)
    M. Boedker (13)
    wristxG 0.08win prob +7 pts
    1-4
    17:38

3rd period

  1. EDM
    J. Puljujarvi(10)
    P. Aberg (7), R. Strome (17)
    wristxG 0.10win prob +5 pts
    2-4
    6:06
  2. SJS
    C. Tierney(16)EN
    E. Fehr (1), J. Pavelski (34)
    wristxG 0.60
    2-5
    19:05

Penalties

EDM 8 PIM·SJS 6 PIM

1st

  • 0:18SJSJustin Braun · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 1:02EDMRyan Strome · Trippingdrawn by Brent Burns2 min
  • 15:12EDMAnton Slepyshev · Hookingdrawn by Mikkel Boedker2 min
  • 17:43SJSTomas Hertl · Trippingdrawn by Connor McDavid2 min

2nd

  • 4:43EDMLeon Draisaitl · Cross checkingdrawn by Evander Kane2 min
  • 11:12SJSEvander Kane · Roughingdrawn by Matt Benning2 min
  • 11:12EDMMatt Benning · Roughingdrawn by Evander Kane2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
SJS goalEDM goalFinal: SJS 100%

Biggest swing: Justin Braun, 2nd 7:02 — SJS 53% → 70%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
C. Tierney · Goal · xG 0.60M. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.25J. Donskoi · On goal · xG 0.16M. Boedker · Missed · xG 0.15T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.13T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.11T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.10T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.10T. Meier · Goal · xG 0.10L. Couture · On goal · xG 0.10T. Meier · Missed · xG 0.09L. Couture · Goal · xG 0.08J. Pavelski · Missed · xG 0.08K. Labanc · On goal · xG 0.08J. Pavelski · On goal · xG 0.07T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.07J. Pavelski · Goal · xG 0.07T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.07B. Burns · Missed · xG 0.07T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.06K. Labanc · Missed · xG 0.06M. Boedker · Missed · xG 0.06T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.06C. Tierney · Missed · xG 0.05T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.05T. Hertl · Missed · xG 0.04J. Donskoi · On goal · xG 0.04E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.04B. Goodrow · On goal · xG 0.03L. Couture · Missed · xG 0.03J. Ryan · On goal · xG 0.03E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.02E. Fehr · On goal · xG 0.02B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.02J. Braun · On goal · xG 0.02B. Burns · Missed · xG 0.02J. Braun · Goal · xG 0.02B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.01B. Dillon · On goal · xG 0.01T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.01D. DeMelo · On goal · xG 0.01C. Tierney · On goal · xG 0.01B. Goodrow · Missed · xG 0.01J. Pavelski · On goal · xG 0.01K. Labanc · On goal · xG 0.00J. Donskoi · On goal · xG 0.00E. Fehr · On goal · xG 0.00B. Goodrow · On goal · xG 0.00B. Goodrow · Missed · xG 0.00
SJS5 G · 3.2 xG · 49 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

EDMvsSJS
2.32 G
All situations
4 G3.2
1.72 G
Even strength
4 G2.2
0.70 G
Power play
0 G0.4

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 89 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
EDM44%56%SJS

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.29 – 2.62

How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.

Team stats

EDMvsSJS
26
Shots on goal
37
48%
Faceoffs
52%
0/2
Power play
0/3
8
Penalty minutes
6
25
Hits
20
18
Blocked shots
20
9
Giveaways
5
6
Takeaways
6

Box score

every player line
Edmonton Oilers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
77O. KlefbomD000-210.06010—23:48
6A. LarssonD000020.04620—23:47
25D. NurseD000000.00410—23:15
97C. McDavidC101-240.441104421:57
27M. LucicL000-230.26110—19:33
2A. SekeraD011-100.00140—17:58
29L. DraisaitlC000-340.381024317:38
18R. StromeC011000.000025016:38
83M. BenningD000-110.03212—15:45
58A. SlepyshevL000-110.09002—13:59
13M. CammalleriL000-210.36020—13:54
16J. KhairaL000010.132106413:34
81Y. AuvituD000-110.02200—13:09
46P. AbergL011010.01000—12:56
98J. PuljujarviR101+120.12100—12:04
91D. CaggiulaL000000.172105011:11
8T. RattieR000-230.18000—11:03
26I. PakarinenR000010.06230—10:54
Edmonton Oilers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
33C. Talbot(L)36324.8892.63-1.3758:57

Season series

SJS leads 3-1

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).