Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Los Angeles Kings beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-0. The Kings scored first and never trailed. The Kings led 4-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Quinton Byfield's goal at 9:26 of the first period, which took the Kings' chances from 62% to 75%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 4.2 to 1.5; shots on goal were LAK 36, EDM 21. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 88% of the time. Darcy Kuemper stopped 16 of 16 (1.000), 1.3 goals saved above expected; Calvin Pickard stopped 31 of 36 (.861), 0.8 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Adrian Kempe (1 G, 2 A), 2. Kevin Fiala (1 G, 1 A), 3. Trevor Moore (2 A).
Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
1-02:55
2-09:26
3-018:45
2nd period
4-07:43
3rd period
5-08:13
Penalties
1st
- 0:48
Evan Bouchard · Hookingdrawn by Andrei Kuzmenko2 min
- 5:07
served by P. Danault · Bench2 min
- 8:33
Joshua Brown · High stickingdrawn by Jeff Malott2 min
- 9:47
Connor Brown · Roughingdrawn by Phillip Danault2 min
- 12:29
Warren Foegele · Slashingdrawn by Mattias Janmark2 min
- 16:04
Vladislav Gavrikov · Hookingdrawn by Jeff Skinner2 min
- 19:03
Quinton Byfield · Roughingdrawn by Corey Perry2 min
- 19:46
Viktor Arvidsson · Hookingdrawn by Trevor Moore2 min
2nd
- 7:34
Max Jones · Roughingdrawn by Jordan Spence2 min
- 8:42
Warren Foegele · Roughingdrawn by Viktor Arvidsson2 min
- 8:42
Vasily Podkolzin · Roughingdrawn by Brandt Clarke2 min
- 8:42
Brandt Clarke · Roughingdrawn by Vasily Podkolzin2 min
- 8:42
Darcy Kuemper · Trippingdrawn by Vasily Podkolzin2 min
- 8:42
Vasily Podkolzin · Roughingdrawn by Brandt Clarke2 min
- 8:42
Vasily Podkolzin · Misconduct10 min
- 12:43
Corey Perry · Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 12:43
Jeff Skinner · Slashingdrawn by Andrei Kuzmenko2 min
- 12:43
Corey Perry · Misconduct10 min
- 14:36
Darnell Nurse · Cross checkingdrawn by Quinton Byfield5 min
- 14:36
Darnell Nurse · Game misconduct10 min
- 18:12
Phillip Danault · Holding the stickdrawn by Ty Emberson2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Quinton Byfield, 1st 9:26 — 62% → 75%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 4.25 G
- All situations
- 0 G1.5
- 1.73 G
- Even strength
- 0 G0.8
- 2.32 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.6
- 0.20 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 87 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 4.11 – 1.51
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
- 36
- Shots on goal
- 21
- 49%
- Faceoffs
- 51%
- 2/8
- Power play
- 0/6
- 16
- Penalty minutes
- 53
- 25
- Hits
- 35
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 15
- 15
- Giveaways
- 12
- 2
- Takeaways
- 0
Box score
every player line
Season series
LAK leads 3-1
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4OTFinal
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Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















