Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1. The Oilers scored first and never trailed. The Oilers led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Leon Draisaitl's goal at 11:02 of the first period, which took the Oilers' chances from 56% to 67%. Expected goals were close — LAK 2.6, EDM 2.8; shots on goal were LAK 36, EDM 20. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 52% of the time. Jonathan Quick stopped 18 of 20 (.900), 0.8 goals saved above expected; Mikko Koskinen stopped 35 of 36 (.972), 1.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Mikko Koskinen (35 saves, .972), 2. Alex Chiasson (1 G, 1 A), 3. Adam Larsson.
Three stars
- ★M. Koskinen35 saves, .972

- ★★A. Chiasson1 G, 1 A

- ★★★A. Larsson

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
3 goals1st period
0-111:02
0-214:46
3rd period
1-213:32
Penalties
1st
- 10:10
Adrian Kempe · Holdingdrawn by Kris Russell2 min
- 14:21
Sean Walker · Hookingdrawn by Joakim Nygard2 min
- 18:21
Markus Granlund · Hookingdrawn by Adrian Kempe2 min
3rd
- 1:25
Jeff Carter · Trippingdrawn by Ethan Bear2 min
- 5:10
Kris Russell · Hookingdrawn by Tyler Toffoli2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Leon Draisaitl, 1st 11:02 — 56% → 67%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.61 G
- All situations
- 2 G2.8
- 1.81 G
- Even strength
- 0 G1.4
- 0.90 G
- Power play
- 2 G1.3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 84 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.59 – 2.67
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
- 20
- 59%
- Faceoffs
- 41%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 2/3
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 32
- Hits
- 19
- 9
- Blocked shots
- 15
- 14
- Giveaways
- 14
- 8
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
