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San Jose Sharks at Edmonton Oilers

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San Jose Sharks
2
Edmonton Oilers
▸5
FinalTV NBCSCA, SNW·Rogers Place

Recap

written from the game data

The Edmonton Oilers beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2. The Sharks scored first; the Oilers answered. The Oilers led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Leon Draisaitl's goal at 7:39 of the second period, which took the Oilers' chances from 53% to 71%. Expected goals favored the Oilers, 5.2 to 2.8; shots on goal were SJS 30, EDM 41. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 71% of the time. Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 36 of 40 (.900); Mike Smith stopped 28 of 30 (.933), 0.8 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Leon Draisaitl (2 G), 2. Derick Brassard (1 G), 3. Tomas Hertl (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    EDM
    L. Draisaitl2 G
  2. ★★
    EDM
    D. Brassard1 G
  3. ★★★
    SJS
    T. Hertl1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
SJSSJS07112111230
EDMEDM012215314541

Scoring

7 goals

2nd period

  1. SJS
    E. Karlsson(10)
    T. Hertl (26), T. Meier (34)
    snapxG 0.23win prob +16 pts
    1-0
    1:08
  2. EDM
    K. Yamamoto(18)PPG
    R. McLeod (9), D. Keith (16)
    backhandxG 0.26win prob +15 pts
    1-1
    4:34
  3. EDM
    L. Draisaitl(43)
    Unassisted
    snapxG 0.18win prob +18 pts
    1-2
    7:39

3rd period

  1. EDM
    D. Brassard(7)
    J. Puljujarvi (19), E. Bouchard (25)
    wristxG 0.01win prob +15 pts
    1-3
    6:49
  2. SJS
    T. Hertl(26)
    T. Meier (35), E. Karlsson (21)
    snapxG 0.11win prob +14 pts
    2-3
    7:18
  3. EDM
    L. Draisaitl(44)PPG
    C. McDavid (59), Z. Hyman (21)
    slapxG 0.15win prob +7 pts
    2-4
    13:55
  4. EDM
    E. Kane(15)EN
    C. McDavid (60), K. Yamamoto (14)
    snapxG 0.94win prob +1 pts
    2-5
    17:18

Penalties

SJS 4 PIM·EDM 4 PIM

2nd

  • 2:55SJSJeffrey Viel · Trippingdrawn by Warren Foegele2 min
  • 12:56EDMEvander Kane · High stickingdrawn by Timo Meier2 min

3rd

  • 3:13EDMMike Smith · Roughingdrawn by Alexander Barabanov2 min
  • 13:40SJSNicolas Meloche · Delaying game puck over glass2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Leon Draisaitl, 2nd 7:39 — EDM 53% → 71%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
E. Kane · Goal · xG 0.94K. Yamamoto · On goal · xG 0.33W. Foegele · On goal · xG 0.30R. Nugent-Hopkins · On goal · xG 0.26K. Yamamoto · Goal · xG 0.25J. Puljujarvi · Missed · xG 0.20R. Nugent-Hopkins · Missed · xG 0.19L. Draisaitl · Goal · xG 0.18K. Yamamoto · Missed · xG 0.16R. Nugent-Hopkins · On goal · xG 0.16L. Draisaitl · Goal · xG 0.15K. Yamamoto · Missed · xG 0.13Z. Hyman · On goal · xG 0.13Z. Hyman · On goal · xG 0.13J. Puljujarvi · On goal · xG 0.12R. McLeod · On goal · xG 0.11E. Kane · Missed · xG 0.10D. Shore · On goal · xG 0.10R. Nugent-Hopkins · On goal · xG 0.09C. McDavid · Missed · xG 0.09D. Shore · On goal · xG 0.08C. McDavid · Missed · xG 0.08R. Nugent-Hopkins · On goal · xG 0.07R. Nugent-Hopkins · On goal · xG 0.07C. McDavid · On goal · xG 0.05K. Yamamoto · Missed · xG 0.05D. Shore · Missed · xG 0.05L. Draisaitl · On goal · xG 0.05R. Nugent-Hopkins · Missed · xG 0.05E. Bouchard · On goal · xG 0.05J. Puljujarvi · On goal · xG 0.05Z. Hyman · On goal · xG 0.04T. Barrie · Missed · xG 0.03E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.03C. Ceci · On goal · xG 0.02E. Bouchard · On goal · xG 0.02J. Puljujarvi · On goal · xG 0.02C. Ceci · On goal · xG 0.02D. Brassard · On goal · xG 0.02D. Nurse · Missed · xG 0.02E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.02T. Barrie · Missed · xG 0.02E. Bouchard · On goal · xG 0.02E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.02Z. Kassian · On goal · xG 0.02T. Barrie · On goal · xG 0.01E. Bouchard · Missed · xG 0.01B. Kulak · On goal · xG 0.01E. Bouchard · On goal · xG 0.01R. Nugent-Hopkins · On goal · xG 0.01D. Nurse · Missed · xG 0.01D. Brassard · Goal · xG 0.01L. Draisaitl · On goal · xG 0.00R. Nugent-Hopkins · On goal · xG 0.00T. Barrie · On goal · xG 0.00E. Bouchard · On goal · xG 0.00
EDM5 G · 5.2 xG · 56 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SJSvsEDM
2.82 G
All situations
4 G5.2
2.32 G
Even strength
2 G3.6
0.50 G
Power play
2 G0.6
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 94 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SJS29%71%EDM

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.83 – 4.21

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

SJSvsEDM
30
Shots on goal
41
49%
Faceoffs
51%
0/2
Power play
2/2
4
Penalty minutes
4
30
Hits
33
17
Blocked shots
15
11
Giveaways
8
9
Takeaways
9

Box score

every player line
San Jose Sharks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
88B. BurnsD000-130.06010—24:37
24J. MegnaD000000.00340—22:06
65E. KarlssonD112-130.49120—21:36
48T. HertlC112020.272105320:07
53N. MelocheD000000.00712—20:06
13N. BoninoC000010.140103618:53
28T. MeierR022-140.3731010018:17
73N. GregorL000-130.03200—17:43
94A. BarabanovL000010.05100—17:22
44M. VlasicD000010.02010—15:49
55S. ChmelevskiC000-210.250106715:36
6R. MerkleyD000010.02000—14:51
43J. LeonardL000-120.04210—14:49
92R. BalcersL000+120.23410—14:29
54S. ReedyC000010.380004012:35
63J. VielL000020.0810210010:33
42J. GadjovichL000020.24100—09:48
39L. CoutureC000010.163204409:00
San Jose Sharks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
34K. Kahkonen(L)40364.9004.23+0.2359:49

Season series

EDM leads 4-0

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