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Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks

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Edmonton Oilers
1
Vancouver Canucks
▸2
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Recap

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The Vancouver Canucks beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1. The Canucks scored first and never trailed. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Tyler Myers's goal at 9:23 of the third period, which took the Canucks' chances from 52% to 83%. Expected goals favored the Canucks, 3.3 to 3.0; shots on goal were EDM 35, VAN 28. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 54% of the time. Mikko Koskinen stopped 26 of 28 (.929), 1.3 goals saved above expected; Thatcher Demko stopped 34 of 35 (.971), 2.0 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Thatcher Demko (34 saves, .971), 2. Leon Draisaitl (1 G), 3. Tyler Myers (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    VAN
    T. Demko34 saves, .971
  2. ★★
    EDM
    L. Draisaitl1 G
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    T. Myers1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
EDMEDM013110012135
VANVAN04113111228

Scoring

3 goals

2nd period

  1. VAN
    B. Horvat(12)PPG
    T. Pearson (5), J. Miller (19)
    backhandxG 0.58win prob +15 pts
    0-1
    12:59
  2. EDM
    L. Draisaitl(16)PPG
    R. Nugent-Hopkins (13), C. McDavid (35)
    snapxG 0.09win prob +20 pts
    1-1
    16:59

3rd period

  1. VAN
    T. Myers(4)
    J. Benn (6), N. Hoglander (7)
    slapxG 0.05win prob +30 pts
    1-2
    9:23

Penalties

EDM 4 PIM·VAN 8 PIM

2nd

  • 2:06EDMJesse Puljujarvi · Slashingdrawn by Quinn Hughes2 min
  • 8:47VANNils Hoglander · Holdingdrawn by Ethan Bear2 min
  • 12:00EDMTyler Ennis · Trippingdrawn by Brandon Sutter2 min
  • 14:43VANJ.T. Miller · Interferencedrawn by Tyler Ennis2 min
  • 16:21VANAlexander Edler · Cross checkingdrawn by Leon Draisaitl2 min

3rd

  • 17:30VANTanner Pearson · Hookingdrawn by Tyson Barrie2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Tyler Myers, 3rd 9:23 — VAN 52% → 83%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
B. Horvat · Goal · xG 0.58B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.38T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.31T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.23T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.16N. Hoglander · On goal · xG 0.16J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.12B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.10J. Miller · Missed · xG 0.08T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.07N. Hoglander · Missed · xG 0.06T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.06T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.06B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.06T. Pearson · Missed · xG 0.06T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.06N. Hoglander · On goal · xG 0.05J. Virtanen · On goal · xG 0.05B. Horvat · Missed · xG 0.05T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.05T. Myers · Goal · xG 0.05B. Sutter · Missed · xG 0.05B. Sutter · Missed · xG 0.05J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.04Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.04Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.04A. Edler · On goal · xG 0.04B. Boeser · Missed · xG 0.03T. Hamonic · On goal · xG 0.03J. Virtanen · Missed · xG 0.03T. Hamonic · Missed · xG 0.02J. Benn · Missed · xG 0.02A. Edler · On goal · xG 0.02J. Benn · On goal · xG 0.02J. Benn · Missed · xG 0.02T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.02A. Edler · Missed · xG 0.01J. Benn · On goal · xG 0.01N. Schmidt · On goal · xG 0.00A. Edler · On goal · xG 0.00
VAN2 G · 3.3 xG · 40 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

EDMvsVAN
3.01 G
All situations
2 G3.3
1.60 G
Even strength
1 G1.5
1.41 G
Power play
1 G1.8

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 87 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
EDM54%46%VAN

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.95 – 2.72

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

EDMvsVAN
35
Shots on goal
28
40%
Faceoffs
60%
1/4
Power play
1/2
4
Penalty minutes
8
17
Hits
24
19
Blocked shots
25
1
Giveaways
10
5
Takeaways
8

Box score

every player line
Edmonton Oilers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
97C. McDavidC011071.001005026:20
22T. BarrieD000040.17110—26:13
29L. DraisaitlC101060.570004525:43
25D. NurseD000040.13230—23:16
56K. YamamotoR000030.24110—20:43
93R. Nugent-HopkinsC011-110.140202020:00
84W. LagessonD000000.01000—18:10
6A. LarssonD000010.02100—18:00
74E. BearD000-110.05050—15:21
63T. EnnisR000010.17102—13:48
13J. PuljujarviR000020.16202—13:38
39A. ChiassonR000000.0011010013:20
82C. JonesD000-100.03020—12:08
16J. KhairaL000010.082203811:52
52P. RussellR000-110.09100—10:48
15J. ArchibaldR000030.13310—10:38
91G. HaasC000000.000003609:40
14D. ShoreC000-100.00110009:10
Edmonton Oilers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
19M. Koskinen(L)28262.9293.29+1.2958:13

Season series

EDM leads 6-4

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