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Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers

FinalTV FS-D, SN1·Rogers Place

Recap

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The Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1. The Oilers scored first and never trailed. The Oilers led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was James Neal's goal at 7:39 of the second period, which took the Oilers' chances from 53% to 71%. Expected goals favored the Oilers, 4.6 to 1.5; shots on goal were DET 26, EDM 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 78% of the time. Jonathan Bernier stopped 35 of 37 (.946), 1.2 goals saved above expected; Mikko Koskinen stopped 25 of 26 (.962), 0.5 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Ethan Bear (1 G), 2. Jonathan Bernier (35 saves, .946), 3. James Neal (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    EDM
    E. Bear1 G
  2. ★★
    DET
    J. Bernier35 saves, .946
  3. ★★★
    EDM
    J. Neal1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
DETDET0131607126
EDMEDM01421508237

Scoring

3 goals

2nd period

  1. EDM
    snapxG 0.19win prob +18 pts
    0-1
    7:39
  2. EDM
    snapxG 0.01win prob +15 pts
    0-2
    12:22
  3. DET
    wristxG 0.04win prob +15 pts
    1-2
    16:37

Penalties

DET 4 PIM·EDM 2 PIM

1st

  • 3:06DETJacob de la Rose · Hookingdrawn by James Neal2 min
  • 18:29EDMKris Russell · Slashingdrawn by Andreas Athanasiou2 min

2nd

  • 13:55DETTrevor Daley · Holdingdrawn by Jujhar Khaira2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: James Neal, 2nd 7:39 — EDM 53% → 71%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
P. Russell · Missed · xG 0.84C. McDavid · Missed · xG 0.51C. McDavid · On goal · xG 0.34C. McDavid · On goal · xG 0.21J. Neal · Goal · xG 0.19R. Sheahan · On goal · xG 0.17L. Draisaitl · On goal · xG 0.14T. Jurco · On goal · xG 0.14C. McDavid · Missed · xG 0.13L. Draisaitl · Missed · xG 0.12R. Nugent-Hopkins · On goal · xG 0.12A. Chiasson · On goal · xG 0.12L. Draisaitl · On goal · xG 0.10L. Draisaitl · Missed · xG 0.09J. Neal · Missed · xG 0.09A. Chiasson · On goal · xG 0.08J. Neal · On goal · xG 0.08Z. Kassian · On goal · xG 0.08C. McDavid · On goal · xG 0.08Z. Kassian · Missed · xG 0.07J. Neal · On goal · xG 0.07C. McDavid · On goal · xG 0.06D. Nurse · On goal · xG 0.06O. Klefbom · On goal · xG 0.05R. Nugent-Hopkins · On goal · xG 0.05D. Nurse · On goal · xG 0.05A. Chiasson · On goal · xG 0.04O. Klefbom · Missed · xG 0.04P. Russell · On goal · xG 0.04T. Jurco · Missed · xG 0.03P. Russell · Missed · xG 0.03J. Neal · On goal · xG 0.03O. Klefbom · On goal · xG 0.03B. Manning · On goal · xG 0.03P. Russell · On goal · xG 0.02O. Klefbom · Missed · xG 0.02D. Nurse · On goal · xG 0.02J. Archibald · On goal · xG 0.02M. Benning · On goal · xG 0.02O. Klefbom · On goal · xG 0.02D. Nurse · On goal · xG 0.02E. Bear · Missed · xG 0.02D. Nurse · Missed · xG 0.02K. Russell · On goal · xG 0.02M. Benning · Missed · xG 0.01D. Nurse · On goal · xG 0.01E. Bear · Goal · xG 0.01O. Klefbom · Missed · xG 0.01O. Klefbom · Missed · xG 0.01B. Manning · Missed · xG 0.01E. Bear · On goal · xG 0.01E. Bear · On goal · xG 0.00E. Bear · On goal · xG 0.00M. Benning · On goal · xG 0.00
EDM2 G · 4.6 xG · 54 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

DETvsEDM
1.51 G
All situations
2 G4.6
1.41 G
Even strength
2 G2.8
0.10 G
Power play
0 G0.5
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 93 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
DET22%78%EDM

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.53 – 3.13

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

DETvsEDM
26
Shots on goal
37
48%
Faceoffs
52%
0/1
Power play
0/2
4
Penalty minutes
2
15
Hits
24
18
Blocked shots
12
16
Giveaways
16
3
Takeaways
10

Box score

every player line
Detroit Red Wings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
65D. DeKeyserD000-220.11120—24:54
17F. HronekD000-220.04030—22:24
25M. GreenD101+130.12120—20:37
71D. LarkinC000040.250005020:33
22P. NemethD000030.06010—20:24
39A. ManthaR000020.2410010020:09
59T. BertuzziL011000.00100—20:09
72A. AthanasiouC000-130.29000017:16
74M. BoweyD011+100.02110—16:05
81F. NielsenC000010.051002915:16
51V. FilppulaC000-110.050105014:48
41L. GlendeningC000-100.003404314:08
83T. DaleyD000020.08002—13:54
43D. HelmC000020.11110013:52
67T. HiroseL000010.08000—12:37
61J. de la RoseL000000.001126710:56
8J. AbdelkaderL000000.03210—10:52
73A. ErneL000000.00210—09:03
Detroit Red Wings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
45J. Bernier(L)37352.9463.23+1.2358:03

Season series

Tied 1-1

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