Edmonton Oilers at Tampa Bay Lightning
Recap
written from the game dataThe Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-2. The Lightning scored first and never trailed. The Lightning led 4-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Yanni Gourde's goal at 13:19 of the second period, which took the Lightning's chances from 73% to 88%. Expected goals favored the Lightning, 3.1 to 2.6; shots on goal were EDM 35, TBL 35. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Lightning win a replay of these chances 59% of the time. Mikko Koskinen stopped 30 of 35 (.857), 1.9 goals below expected; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 33 of 35 (.943), 0.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Nikita Kucherov (2 G, 1 A), 2. Andrei Vasilevskiy (33 saves, .943), 3. Steven Stamkos (1 G, 2 A).
Three stars
- ★N. Kucherov2 G, 1 A

- ★★A. Vasilevskiy33 saves, .943

- ★★★S. Stamkos1 G, 2 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
0-14:40
0-219:34
2nd period
1-212:32
1-313:19
1-418:59
3rd period
2-40:40
2-58:23
Penalties
1st
- 6:37
Ty Rattie · Slashingdrawn by Brayden Point2 min
2nd
- 4:48
J.T. Miller · Interferencedrawn by Drake Caggiula2 min
- 10:37
Brayden Point · Trippingdrawn by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins2 min
- 11:04
Connor McDavid · Holdingdrawn by Anthony Cirelli2 min
- 17:43
Ryan Strome · Slashingdrawn by Cedric Paquette2 min
- 17:43
Cedric Paquette · Slashingdrawn by Ryan Strome2 min
- 19:41
Anton Stralman · Slashingdrawn by Connor McDavid2 min
3rd
- 5:49
Adam Larsson · Hookingdrawn by Tyler Johnson2 min
- 7:26
Matt Benning · Slashingdrawn by Mikhail Sergachev2 min
- 9:31
Milan Lucic · Interferencedrawn by Mathieu Joseph2 min
- 9:31
Milan Lucic · Roughingdrawn by Mathieu Joseph2 min
- 9:31
Milan Lucic · Misconduct10 min
- 13:39
Nikita Kucherov · Hookingdrawn by Tobias Rieder2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Yanni Gourde, 2nd 13:19 — 73% → 88%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.62 G
- All situations
- 5 G3.1
- 1.61 G
- Even strength
- 4 G2.1
- 0.91 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.9
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 92 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.55 – 3.08
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
- 35
- Shots on goal
- 35
- 48%
- Faceoffs
- 52%
- 1/4
- Power play
- 1/6
- 24
- Penalty minutes
- 10
- 27
- Hits
- 20
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 13
- 6
- Giveaways
- 5
- 5
- Takeaways
- 11
Box score
every player line
Season series
TBL leads 2-0
2@
5this game
6@
3Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
