Edmonton Oilers at Tampa Bay Lightning
Recap
written from the game dataThe Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-1. The Lightning scored first and never trailed. The Lightning led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Yanni Gourde's goal at 13:01 of the second period, which took the Lightning's chances from 51% to 71%. Expected goals favored the Lightning, 3.3 to 2.4; shots on goal were EDM 30, TBL 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Lightning win a replay of these chances 50% of the time. Mike Smith stopped 34 of 36 (.944); Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 29 of 30 (.967), 1.4 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Yanni Gourde (1 G), 2. Andrei Vasilevskiy (29 saves, .967), 3. Mike Smith (34 saves, .944).
Three stars
- ★Y. Gourde1 G

- ★★A. Vasilevskiy29 saves, .967

- ★★★M. Smith34 saves, .944

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
4 goals2nd period
0-14:39
1-19:36
1-213:01
3rd period
1-319:04
Penalties
2nd
- 1:18
Cedric Paquette · Hookingdrawn by Colby Cave2 min
- 11:44
served by A. Volkov · Too many men on the ice2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Yanni Gourde, 2nd 13:01 — 51% → 71%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.41 G
- All situations
- 2 G3.3
- 2.01 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.2
- 0.40 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.0
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 1 G0.2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 83 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.35 – 2.37
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
- 30
- Shots on goal
- 37
- 44%
- Faceoffs
- 56%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 0/0
- 0
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 33
- Hits
- 41
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 8
- 3
- Giveaways
- 5
- 9
- Takeaways
- 12
Box score
every player line
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
