Dallas Stars at Edmonton Oilers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Dallas Stars beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3. The Stars scored first and never trailed. The Stars led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Joe Pavelski's goal at 3:25 of the second period, which took the Stars' chances from 47% to 64%. Expected goals favored the Oilers, 6.5 to 2.5; shots on goal were DAL 27, EDM 49. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 92% of the time. Scott Wedgewood stopped 46 of 49 (.939), 3.5 goals saved above expected; Stuart Skinner stopped 23 of 27 (.852), 1.5 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Sam Gagner (2 G), 2. Roope Hintz (2 G, 1 A), 3. Joe Pavelski (1 G, 2 A).
Three stars
- ★S. Gagner2 G

- ★★R. Hintz2 G, 1 A

- ★★★J. Pavelski1 G, 2 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
1-08:08
1-117:00
2nd period
2-13:25
3-116:06
3rd period
4-12:37
4-210:35
4-313:36
Penalties
2nd
- 6:17
Craig Smith · Trippingdrawn by Evander Kane2 min
- 13:16
Mason Marchment · Slashingdrawn by Derek Ryan2 min
- 15:45
Evander Kane · Hookingdrawn by Matt Duchene2 min
- 17:54
served by M. Marchment · Too many men on the ice2 min
3rd
- 6:31
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · Holdingdrawn by Wyatt Johnston2 min
- 8:05
Mason Marchment · Hookingdrawn by Vincent Desharnais2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Joe Pavelski, 2nd 3:25 — 47% → 64%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.54 G
- All situations
- 3 G6.5
- 2.03 G
- Even strength
- 3 G4.6
- 0.41 G
- Power play
- 0 G1.6
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 101 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.45 – 6.18
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
- 27
- Shots on goal
- 49
- 40%
- Faceoffs
- 60%
- 1/2
- Power play
- 0/4
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 21
- Hits
- 24
- 25
- Blocked shots
- 13
- 24
- Giveaways
- 12
- 11
- Takeaways
- 13
Box score
every player line
Season series
DAL leads 2-1
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3this game
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3OTFinal
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5Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
