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Edmonton Oilers at Chicago Blackhawks

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Recap

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The Edmonton Oilers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3. The Oilers came back from two goals down. It was tied 3-3 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Zach Hyman's goal at 7:18 of the third period, which took the Oilers' chances from 52% to 77%. Expected goals favored the Oilers, 3.8 to 1.6; shots on goal were EDM 34, CHI 22. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 84% of the time. Calvin Pickard stopped 19 of 22 (.864), 1.4 goals below expected; Arvid Soderblom stopped 30 of 34 (.882). Three stars: 1. Vasily Podkolzin (1 G, 1 A), 2. Nick Foligno (1 G, 1 A), 3. Leon Draisaitl (2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    EDM
    V. Podkolzin1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    CHI
    N. Foligno1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    EDM
    L. Draisaitl2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
EDMEDM09315110434
CHICHI281707322

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. CHI
    wristxG 0.08win prob +12 ptsVideo
    0-1
    4:45
  2. CHI
    snapxG 0.09win prob +14 ptsVideo
    0-2
    15:01

2nd period

  1. EDM
    snapxG 0.24win prob +14 ptsVideo
    1-2
    0:22
  2. CHI
    N. Allan (7), T. Hall (14)
    wristxG 0.10win prob +15 ptsVideo
    1-3
    10:03
  3. EDM
    tip-inxG 0.07win prob +15 ptsVideo
    2-3
    15:49
  4. EDM
    wristxG 0.09win prob +22 ptsVideo
    3-3
    17:30

3rd period

  1. EDM
    Z. Hyman(14)PPG
    wristxG 0.18win prob +25 ptsVideo
    4-3
    7:18

Penalties

EDM 4 PIM·CHI 4 PIM

2nd

  • 20:00CHILouis Crevier · Cross checkingdrawn by Viktor Arvidsson2 min
  • 20:00EDMViktor Arvidsson · Slashingdrawn by Louis Crevier2 min

3rd

  • 6:18CHINolan Allan · Trippingdrawn by Connor Brown2 min
  • 19:07EDMAdam Henrique · High stickingdrawn by Tyler Bertuzzi2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Zach Hyman, 3rd 7:18 — EDM 52% → 77%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.30T. Bertuzzi · On goal · xG 0.14N. Foligno · Missed · xG 0.12N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.10R. Donato · Goal · xG 0.10R. Donato · Missed · xG 0.09R. Donato · On goal · xG 0.09N. Foligno · Goal · xG 0.09R. Donato · On goal · xG 0.08T. Teravainen · Goal · xG 0.08I. Mikheyev · Missed · xG 0.07T. Hall · On goal · xG 0.06C. Bedard · Missed · xG 0.06J. Dickinson · On goal · xG 0.05C. Bedard · Missed · xG 0.03L. Crevier · On goal · xG 0.02J. Dickinson · On goal · xG 0.02I. Mikheyev · On goal · xG 0.02N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.02A. Martinez · On goal · xG 0.02R. Donato · Missed · xG 0.02J. Dickinson · Missed · xG 0.01R. Donato · On goal · xG 0.01T. Hall · On goal · xG 0.01L. Crevier · Missed · xG 0.01L. Crevier · On goal · xG 0.01L. Crevier · On goal · xG 0.01N. Allan · On goal · xG 0.01S. Jones · Missed · xG 0.00P. Maroon · On goal · xG 0.00L. Crevier · On goal · xG 0.00
CHI3 G · 1.6 xG · 31 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

EDMvsCHI
3.84 G
All situations
3 G1.6
3.63 G
Even strength
3 G0.9
0.21 G
Power play
0 G0.8

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
EDM84%16%CHI

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.72 – 1.60

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

EDMvsCHI
34
Shots on goal
22
44%
Faceoffs
56%
1/1
Power play
0/1
4
Penalty minutes
4
18
Hits
27
13
Blocked shots
11
13
Giveaways
9
6
Takeaways
7

Box score

every player line
Edmonton Oilers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
2E. BouchardD011040.32210—23:42
14M. EkholmD000000.07120—21:58
97C. McDavidC000-210.382006421:50
29L. DraisaitlC022+210.220104421:38
25D. NurseD000020.11210—21:24
27B. KulakD000-240.08100—19:33
93R. Nugent-HopkinsC000-240.401203319:17
18Z. HymanL101-240.64300—19:06
51T. StecherD000+210.03010—16:47
33V. ArvidssonL011+130.19002—16:16
49T. EmbersonD011020.17020—15:36
92V. PodkolzinR112+230.41220—14:34
13M. JanmarkC000000.07200012:33
19A. HenriqueC101010.110123812:13
90C. PerryR101+130.23000—11:28
28C. BrownR000-110.38000—11:07
42K. KapanenR011+100.00100—10:22
10D. RyanC000000.001004308:00
Edmonton Oilers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
30C. Pickard(W)22193.8641.65-1.3559:43

Season series

EDM leads 2-1

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