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Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks

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Edmonton Oilers
▸4
Vancouver Canucks
3
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Recap

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The Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3. The Oilers came back from three goals down. The Canucks led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Tyler Ennis's goal at 13:25 of the third period, which took the Oilers' chances from 48% to 86%. Expected goals favored the Oilers, 3.8 to 3.2; shots on goal were EDM 29, VAN 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 59% of the time. Mike Smith stopped 30 of 33 (.909); Thatcher Demko stopped 25 of 29 (.862). Three stars: 1. Leon Draisaitl (3 A), 2. Elias Pettersson (1 G, 1 A), 3. Dominik Kahun (2 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    EDM
    L. Draisaitl3 A
  2. ★★
    VAN
    E. Pettersson1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    EDM
    D. Kahun2 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
EDMEDM19010310429
VANVAN31109013333

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. VAN
    B. Horvat(9)
    N. Schmidt (3), E. Pettersson (10)
    wristxG 0.02win prob +11 pts
    0-1
    1:06
  2. VAN
    T. Myers(3)
    Unassisted
    slapxG 0.07win prob +14 pts
    0-2
    8:06
  3. VAN
    E. Pettersson(8)
    J. Miller (15), J. Benn (5)
    backhandxG 0.06win prob +9 pts
    0-3
    15:17
  4. EDM
    D. Kahun(3)
    T. Barrie (14), L. Draisaitl (21)
    backhandxG 0.08win prob +9 pts
    1-3
    18:43

3rd period

  1. EDM
    D. Kahun(4)
    L. Draisaitl (22), K. Yamamoto (5)
    snapxG 0.28win prob +15 pts
    2-3
    0:55
  2. EDM
    C. McDavid(13)PPG
    L. Draisaitl (23), A. Chiasson (3)
    snapxG 0.20win prob +20 pts
    3-3
    4:23
  3. EDM
    T. Ennis(2)
    J. Khaira (5), A. Larsson (3)
    deflectedxG 0.04win prob +37 pts
    4-3
    13:25

Penalties

EDM 4 PIM·VAN 8 PIM

2nd

  • 6:12EDMTyler Ennis · High stickingdrawn by Quinn Hughes2 min
  • 10:19VANJ.T. Miller · Slashingdrawn by Connor McDavid2 min
  • 12:47EDMGaetan Haas · Trippingdrawn by Elias Pettersson2 min
  • 15:47VANAntoine Roussel · Roughingdrawn by Jesse Puljujarvi2 min

3rd

  • 4:14VANAlexander Edler · Trippingdrawn by Kailer Yamamoto2 min
  • 16:37VANTyler Myers · Interferencedrawn by Kailer Yamamoto2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
VAN goalEDM goalFinal: VAN 0%

Biggest swing: Tyler Ennis, 3rd 13:25 — EDM 48% → 86%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. Gaudette · On goal · xG 0.43A. Roussel · On goal · xG 0.29B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.18B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.18A. Gaudette · On goal · xG 0.14B. Sutter · On goal · xG 0.14B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.13B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.12E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.12J. Benn · On goal · xG 0.11T. Pearson · Missed · xG 0.10T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.09B. Horvat · Missed · xG 0.08E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.08E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.07A. Gaudette · On goal · xG 0.07N. Schmidt · Missed · xG 0.07T. Myers · Goal · xG 0.07N. Hoglander · On goal · xG 0.07J. Beagle · Missed · xG 0.07E. Pettersson · Goal · xG 0.06A. Gaudette · On goal · xG 0.06B. Sutter · Missed · xG 0.06T. Pearson · Missed · xG 0.05E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.04T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.03J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.03B. Sutter · Missed · xG 0.02T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.02T. Pearson · Missed · xG 0.02A. Roussel · On goal · xG 0.02B. Horvat · Goal · xG 0.02A. Edler · Missed · xG 0.02J. Benn · On goal · xG 0.02B. Sutter · On goal · xG 0.02Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.02B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.02T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.02A. Edler · On goal · xG 0.01O. Juolevi · On goal · xG 0.01J. Miller · Missed · xG 0.01A. Roussel · On goal · xG 0.01J. Benn · On goal · xG 0.00A. Edler · On goal · xG 0.00A. Edler · Missed · xG 0.00N. Hoglander · On goal · xG 0.00T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.00
VAN3 G · 3.2 xG · 47 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

EDMvsVAN
3.84 G
All situations
3 G3.2
3.13 G
Even strength
3 G2.2
0.71 G
Power play
0 G0.7
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.3

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 92 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
EDM59%41%VAN

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.62 – 3.07

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

EDMvsVAN
29
Shots on goal
33
42%
Faceoffs
58%
1/4
Power play
0/2
4
Penalty minutes
8
29
Hits
19
18
Blocked shots
15
3
Giveaways
9
8
Takeaways
8

Box score

every player line
Edmonton Oilers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
25D. NurseD000+100.00110—25:25
97C. McDavidC101-120.550105324:46
93R. Nugent-HopkinsC000-120.68000023:16
29L. DraisaitlC033+130.500004322:58
22T. BarrieD011+110.06000—22:48
6A. LarssonD011-100.04380—22:33
4K. RussellD000-110.08230—19:44
13J. PuljujarviR000-130.35500—16:54
56K. YamamotoR011+120.34120—15:34
15J. ArchibaldR000000.00400—13:15
16J. KhairaL011010.027205412:51
21D. KahunC202+130.43000012:28
82C. JonesD000010.03100—12:26
75E. BouchardD000040.23000—12:05
63T. EnnisR101020.07202—11:06
39A. ChiassonR011010.16000—10:50
91G. HaasC000020.061122210:07
52P. RussellR000010.18200—07:25
Edmonton Oilers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
41M. Smith(W)33303.9093.17+0.1759:29

Season series

EDM leads 6-4

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