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Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks

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Edmonton Oilers
▸7
Vancouver Canucks
3
FinalTV CBC, SN·Rogers Arena

Recap

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The Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 7-3. The Oilers scored first and never trailed. The Oilers led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Corey Perry's goal at 3:30 of the second period, which took the Oilers' chances from 63% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Oilers, 4.0 to 1.3; shots on goal were EDM 31, VAN 20. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 88% of the time. Stuart Skinner stopped 17 of 20 (.850), 1.7 goals below expected; Kevin Lankinen stopped 20 of 27 (.741), 3.1 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Mattias Janmark (3 A), 2. Connor McDavid (1 G, 2 A), 3. Leon Draisaitl (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    EDM
    M. Janmark3 A
  2. ★★
    EDM
    C. McDavid1 G, 2 A
  3. ★★★
    EDM
    L. Draisaitl1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
EDMEDM11025416731
VANVAN072716320

Scoring

10 goals

1st period

  1. EDM
    L. Draisaitl(10)
    Z. Hyman (3), C. McDavid (8)
    wristxG 0.55win prob +10 ptsVideo
    1-0
    2:48

2nd period

  1. EDM
    C. Perry(3)
    M. Janmark (3), D. Ryan (1)
    wristxG 0.21win prob +17 ptsVideo
    2-0
    3:30
  2. EDM
    V. Arvidsson(2)
    L. Draisaitl (8), B. Kulak (2)
    wristxG 0.03win prob +11 ptsVideo
    3-0
    4:43
  3. VAN
    E. Pettersson(3)
    J. DeBrusk (5)
    tip-inxG 0.07win prob +11 ptsVideo
    3-1
    5:01
  4. VAN
    F. Hronek(1)
    T. Blueger (5), D. Heinen (4)
    snapxG 0.07win prob +17 ptsVideo
    3-2
    7:00

3rd period

  1. EDM
    C. Brown(2)
    A. Henrique (1), M. Janmark (4)
    wristxG 0.20win prob +17 ptsVideo
    4-2
    6:10
  2. EDM
    C. McDavid(4)PPG
    Z. Hyman (4), R. Nugent-Hopkins (5)
    wristxG 0.49win prob +3 ptsVideo
    5-2
    7:16
  3. EDM
    B. Kulak(4)
    C. McDavid (9), T. Emberson (1)
    wristxG 0.04win prob +1 ptsVideo
    6-2
    8:08
  4. EDM
    C. Brown(3)
    M. Janmark (5)
    wristxG 0.03Video
    7-2
    11:05
  5. VAN
    P. Suter(5)PPG
    E. Pettersson (4), Q. Hughes (12)
    wristxG 0.12Video
    7-3
    19:06

Penalties

EDM 4 PIM·VAN 6 PIM

1st

  • 0:44VANQuinn Hughes · Holdingdrawn by Connor McDavid2 min

2nd

  • 8:21EDMDarnell Nurse · Cross checkingdrawn by Conor Garland2 min

3rd

  • 0:45VANTyler Myers · Trippingdrawn by Connor McDavid2 min
  • 7:06VANFilip Hronek · Holdingdrawn by Viktor Arvidsson2 min
  • 18:08EDMEvan Bouchard · Interferencedrawn by Aatu Räty2 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: Corey Perry, 2nd 3:30 — EDM 63% → 80%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
P. Suter · On goal · xG 0.14D. Heinen · On goal · xG 0.13J. Miller · Missed · xG 0.13P. Suter · Goal · xG 0.12E. Pettersson · Goal · xG 0.07F. Hronek · Goal · xG 0.07E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.06C. Soucy · On goal · xG 0.06T. Blueger · Missed · xG 0.05E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.05C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.05Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.05N. Hoglander · On goal · xG 0.04P. Suter · On goal · xG 0.04E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.04Q. Hughes · Missed · xG 0.03Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.03E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.03C. Soucy · On goal · xG 0.02D. Heinen · On goal · xG 0.02C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.01Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.01V. Desharnais · On goal · xG 0.01F. Hronek · Missed · xG 0.01P. Suter · On goal · xG 0.01A. Räty · On goal · xG 0.01Q. Hughes · Missed · xG 0.01T. Blueger · On goal · xG 0.01P. Suter · Missed · xG 0.00E. Brannstrom · On goal · xG 0.00E. Brannstrom · Missed · xG 0.00Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.00
VAN3 G · 1.3 xG · 32 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

EDMvsVAN
4.07 G
All situations
3 G1.3
2.56 G
Even strength
2 G1.1
1.41 G
Power play
1 G0.2
0.20 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 77 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
EDM88%12%VAN

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.77 – 1.31

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
31
Shots on goal
20
47%
Faceoffs
53%
1/3
Power play
1/2
4
Penalty minutes
6
10
Hits
34
8
Blocked shots
11
19
Giveaways
13
3
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Edmonton Oilers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
25D. NurseD000+210.07312—22:07
2E. BouchardD000030.09002—21:36
14M. EkholmD000+120.08010—20:16
27B. KulakD112+220.06010—20:03
97C. McDavidC123+140.801003119:56
29L. DraisaitlC112+241.290005719:18
93R. Nugent-HopkinsC011+120.120105019:17
18Z. HymanL022020.33000—17:25
51T. StecherD000+100.00000—16:46
49T. EmbersonD011+100.00000—15:14
28C. BrownR202+250.52000—15:01
19A. HenriqueC011+200.0021010014:00
33V. ArvidssonL101+120.17000—13:51
92V. PodkolzinR000+110.02100—13:50
90C. PerryR101+110.21110—12:54
13M. JanmarkC033+200.00100012:53
53J. SkinnerL000-110.03000—12:17
10D. RyanC011+110.191203810:18
Edmonton Oilers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
74S. Skinner(W)20173.8501.32-1.6860:00

Season series

EDM leads 2-1

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