Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-0. The Oilers scored first and never trailed. The Oilers led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Connor McDavid's goal at 3:53 of the third period, which took the Oilers' chances from 73% to 92%. Expected goals favored the Oilers, 4.0 to 3.4; shots on goal were LAK 43, EDM 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 58% of the time. Joonas Korpisalo stopped 35 of 37 (.946), 2.0 goals saved above expected; Stuart Skinner stopped 43 of 43 (1.000), 3.4 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Stuart Skinner (43 saves, 1.000), 2. Connor McDavid (1 G), 3. Joonas Korpisalo (35 saves, .946).
Three stars
- ★S. Skinner43 saves, 1.000

- ★★C. McDavid1 G

- ★★★J. Korpisalo35 saves, .946

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
2 goals1st period
0-119:08
3rd period
0-23:53
Penalties
1st
- 1:28
Connor McDavid · Boardingdrawn by Mikey Anderson2 min
2nd
- 6:19
Alex Iafallo · Interferencedrawn by Brett Kulak2 min
- 11:06
Vincent Desharnais · Cross checkingdrawn by Phillip Danault2 min
- 18:26
Viktor Arvidsson · Holdingdrawn by Mattias Ekholm2 min
3rd
- 2:36
Nick Bjugstad · Trippingdrawn by Blake Lizotte2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Connor McDavid, 3rd 3:53 — 73% → 92%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.40 G
- All situations
- 2 G4.0
- 1.90 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.8
- 1.40 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.8
- 0.20 G
- Shorthanded
- 1 G0.4
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 97 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.41 – 3.89
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
- 43
- Shots on goal
- 37
- 56%
- Faceoffs
- 44%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 0/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 18
- Hits
- 34
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 15
- 10
- Giveaways
- 11
- 11
- Takeaways
- 11
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
