Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings
Recap
written from the game dataThe Detroit Red Wings beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2. The Red Wings scored first and never trailed. The Red Wings led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Dylan Larkin's goal at 8:51 of the second period, which took the Red Wings' chances from 53% to 71%. Expected goals favored the Red Wings, 2.6 to 1.8; shots on goal were EDM 18, DET 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Red Wings win a replay of these chances 57% of the time. Stuart Skinner stopped 21 of 24 (.875), 0.9 goals below expected; John Gibson stopped 16 of 18 (.889). Three stars: 1. Emmitt Finnie (2 G, 1 A), 2. Dylan Larkin (2 G, 2 A), 3. Brett Kulak (2 A).
Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
6 goals2nd period
0-18:51
0-211:54
1-212:25
1-317:05
3rd period
2-37:33
2-418:38
Penalties
2nd
- 9:32
Andrew Copp · Trippingdrawn by Jack Roslovic2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Dylan Larkin, 2nd 8:51 — 53% → 71%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.82 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.6
- 1.52 G
- Even strength
- 3 G2.1
- 0.30 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 70 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.77 – 2.11
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
- 18
- Shots on goal
- 25
- 43%
- Faceoffs
- 57%
- 0/1
- Power play
- 0/0
- 0
- Penalty minutes
- 2
- 19
- Hits
- 24
- 21
- Blocked shots
- 11
- 21
- Giveaways
- 17
- 3
- Takeaways
- 4
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
2@
4this game
1@
4Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















