Winnipeg Jets at Edmonton Oilers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Winnipeg Jets beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-5. The Jets scored first and never trailed. The Jets led 5-4 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Blake Wheeler's goal at 6:22 of the third period, which took the Jets' chances from 48% to 77%. Expected goals favored the Oilers, 3.2 to 1.8; shots on goal were WPG 24, EDM 45. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 74% of the time. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 40 of 45 (.889), 1.8 goals below expected; Mikko Koskinen stopped 11 of 13 (.846), 1.0 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Mark Scheifele (1 G, 2 A), 2. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (2 G), 3. Alex Chiasson (2 G).
Three stars
- ★M. Scheifele1 G, 2 A

- ★★R. Nugent-Hopkins2 G

- ★★★A. Chiasson2 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
11 goals1st period
1-06:30
1-111:03
2-112:50
2nd period
3-10:49
4-12:31
4-29:12
4-312:57
5-314:15
5-417:39
3rd period
5-52:55
6-56:22
Penalties
1st
- 4:49
Dominik Kahun · Interferencedrawn by Adam Lowry2 min
- 7:29
Adam Lowry · Fightingdrawn by Darnell Nurse5 min
- 7:29
Darnell Nurse · Fightingdrawn by Adam Lowry5 min
- 18:19
Tyson Barrie · Hookingdrawn by Andrew Copp2 min
2nd
- 8:28
Neal Pionk · Slashingdrawn by Connor McDavid2 min
- 15:04
Mark Scheifele · Trippingdrawn by Tyson Barrie2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Blake Wheeler, 3rd 6:22 — 48% → 77%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.86 G
- All situations
- 5 G3.2
- 1.65 G
- Even strength
- 4 G2.6
- 0.21 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.6
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 89 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.79 – 3.20
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
- 24
- Shots on goal
- 45
- 50%
- Faceoffs
- 50%
- 1/2
- Power play
- 1/2
- 9
- Penalty minutes
- 9
- 17
- Hits
- 37
- 15
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 2
- Giveaways
- 4
- 10
- Takeaways
- 9
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).






