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St. Louis Blues at Edmonton Oilers

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Recap

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The Edmonton Oilers beat the St. Louis Blues 5-0. The Oilers scored first and never trailed. The Oilers led 4-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Andrew Mangiapane's goal at 11:52 of the first period, which took the Oilers' chances from 67% to 81%. Expected goals favored the Oilers, 3.1 to 2.8; shots on goal were STL 27, EDM 28. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 55% of the time. Jordan Binnington stopped 23 of 28 (.821), 1.9 goals below expected; Connor Ingram stopped 27 of 27 (1.000), 2.8 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (1 G), 2. Zach Hyman (2 G, 1 A), 3. Connor Ingram (27 saves, 1.000).

Three stars

  1. ★
    EDM
    R. Nugent-Hopkins1 G
  2. ★★
    EDM
    Z. Hyman2 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    EDM
    C. Ingram27 saves, 1.000

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
STLSTL0701208027
EDMEDM31216110528

Scoring

5 goals

1st period

  1. EDM
    wristxG 0.08win prob +9 ptsVideo
    0-1
    5:55
  2. EDM
    wristxG 0.29win prob +14 ptsVideo
    0-2
    11:52
  3. EDM
    tip-inxG 0.23win prob +9 ptsVideo
    0-3
    18:43

2nd period

  1. EDM
    wristxG 0.06win prob +4 ptsVideo
    0-4
    10:52

3rd period

  1. EDM
    C. McDavid (55), Z. Hyman (12)
    snapxG 0.25Video
    0-5
    1:19

Penalties

STL 6 PIM·EDM 8 PIM

1st

  • 1:56EDMserved by T. Frederic · Too many men on the ice2 min
  • 5:18STLBrayden Schenn · Slashingdrawn by Vasily Podkolzin2 min
  • 6:24EDMEvan Bouchard · Interferencedrawn by Philip Broberg2 min
  • 12:57STLNathan Walker · Hookingdrawn by Vasily Podkolzin2 min
  • 14:01STLTyler Tucker · Slashingdrawn by Zach Hyman2 min

2nd

  • 0:14EDMMattias Ekholm · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 18:19EDMEvan Bouchard · Trippingdrawn by Jake Neighbours2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
EDM goalSTL goalFinal: EDM 100%

Biggest swing: Andrew Mangiapane, 1st 11:52 — EDM 67% → 81%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. Mangiapane · Goal · xG 0.29V. Podkolzin · Goal · xG 0.25Z. Hyman · Goal · xG 0.23C. McDavid · On goal · xG 0.18J. Walman · On goal · xG 0.16R. Nugent-Hopkins · Missed · xG 0.14I. Howard · Missed · xG 0.13Z. Hyman · Missed · xG 0.13R. Nugent-Hopkins · On goal · xG 0.12R. Nugent-Hopkins · Missed · xG 0.11V. Podkolzin · On goal · xG 0.11J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.08E. Bouchard · On goal · xG 0.08I. Howard · Missed · xG 0.08I. Howard · On goal · xG 0.08R. Nugent-Hopkins · Goal · xG 0.08J. Walman · On goal · xG 0.07C. McDavid · On goal · xG 0.07J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.07Z. Hyman · On goal · xG 0.07J. Walman · On goal · xG 0.07Z. Hyman · Goal · xG 0.06Z. Hyman · On goal · xG 0.06E. Bouchard · On goal · xG 0.06K. Kapanen · On goal · xG 0.05C. McDavid · On goal · xG 0.04E. Bouchard · Missed · xG 0.03C. McDavid · On goal · xG 0.02V. Podkolzin · Missed · xG 0.02R. Nugent-Hopkins · On goal · xG 0.02E. Bouchard · Missed · xG 0.02M. Ekholm · On goal · xG 0.02T. Frederic · Missed · xG 0.02D. Nurse · Missed · xG 0.01C. Lazar · On goal · xG 0.01M. Janmark · On goal · xG 0.01D. Nurse · On goal · xG 0.00D. Nurse · On goal · xG 0.00
EDM5 G · 3.1 xG · 38 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

STLvsEDM
2.80 G
All situations
5 G3.1
2.10 G
Even strength
4 G2.4
0.70 G
Power play
1 G0.5
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.2

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

Deserve to win

on the chances created
STL45%55%EDM

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.75 – 3.03

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

STLvsEDM
27
Shots on goal
28
52%
Faceoffs
48%
0/4
Power play
1/3
6
Penalty minutes
8
20
Hits
15
6
Blocked shots
21
12
Giveaways
14
5
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
St. Louis Blues skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
6P. BrobergD000-220.06000—25:27
72J. FaulkD000020.23000—20:43
55C. ParaykoD000-320.13110—19:52
10B. SchennC000-130.251126717:56
17C. FowlerD000-110.06010—17:49
21J. SnuggerudR000-130.44100—17:37
63J. NeighboursL000-100.00200—17:36
89P. BuchnevichL000-210.20000—16:35
25J. KyrouR000-100.00000—15:51
23L. MaillouxD000-100.00400—15:35
54D. DvorskyR000-110.220005015:12
28O. StenbergC000-110.19100014:49
77N. BjugstadC000-220.452205014:40
75T. TuckerD000-120.03202—13:54
13A. ToropchenkoR000020.18100—13:20
26N. WalkerL000010.224026713:15
81D. HollowayL000-230.10010—12:45
70O. SundqvistC000010.021004012:27
St. Louis Blues goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
50J. Binnington(L)28235.8213.07-1.9360:00

Season series

STL leads 2-1

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