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Edmonton Oilers at Seattle Kraken

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Edmonton Oilers
▸2
Seattle Kraken
1
FinalTV ROOT-NW, SN·Climate Pledge Arena

Recap

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The Edmonton Oilers beat the Seattle Kraken 2-1. The Oilers scored first and never trailed. The Oilers led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Leon Draisaitl's goal at 10:12 of the second period, which took the Oilers' chances from 47% to 66%. Expected goals favored the Kraken, 2.6 to 2.0; shots on goal were EDM 24, SEA 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kraken win a replay of these chances 62% of the time. Stuart Skinner stopped 24 of 25 (.960), 1.6 goals saved above expected; Philipp Grubauer stopped 22 of 24 (.917). Three stars: 1. Stuart Skinner (24 saves, .960), 2. Leon Draisaitl (1 G, 1 A), 3. Philipp Grubauer (22 saves, .917).

Three stars

  1. ★
    EDM
    S. Skinner24 saves, .960
  2. ★★
    EDM
    L. Draisaitl1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    SEA
    P. Grubauer22 saves, .917

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
EDMEDM091817224
SEASEA090719125

Scoring

3 goals

2nd period

  1. EDM
    L. Draisaitl(30)
    C. McDavid (73)
    snapxG 0.06win prob +19 ptsVideo
    1-0
    10:12

3rd period

  1. EDM
    B. Kulak(3)
    R. Nugent-Hopkins (39), L. Draisaitl (45)
    wristxG 0.01win prob +16 ptsVideo
    2-0
    8:02
  2. SEA
    E. Tolvanen(15)PPG
    J. McCann (22), V. Dunn (33)
    wristxG 0.07win prob +10 ptsVideo
    2-1
    13:23

Penalties

EDM 6 PIM·SEA 4 PIM

1st

  • 8:38EDMDarnell Nurse · Slashingdrawn by Jared McCann2 min
  • 17:46SEAJamie Oleksiak · Cross checkingdrawn by Zach Hyman2 min

2nd

  • 14:53SEAOliver Bjorkstrand · Slashingdrawn by Corey Perry2 min

3rd

  • 12:00EDMRyan Nugent-Hopkins · Holdingdrawn by Alexander Wennberg2 min
  • 19:07EDMLeon Draisaitl · Holdingdrawn by Jared McCann2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
SEA goalEDM goalFinal: SEA 0%

Biggest swing: Leon Draisaitl, 2nd 10:12 — EDM 47% → 66%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.26J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.17K. Yamamoto · Missed · xG 0.16J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.15V. Dunn · Missed · xG 0.15M. Beniers · On goal · xG 0.13T. Kartye · Missed · xG 0.12T. Tatar · On goal · xG 0.11J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.09J. Schwartz · On goal · xG 0.08Y. Gourde · On goal · xG 0.07E. Tolvanen · Goal · xG 0.07J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.07E. Tolvanen · Missed · xG 0.07J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.07T. Kartye · Missed · xG 0.06B. Tanev · Missed · xG 0.06O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.06E. Tolvanen · On goal · xG 0.06Y. Gourde · On goal · xG 0.06W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.06Y. Gourde · On goal · xG 0.06T. Kartye · Missed · xG 0.06J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.06V. Dunn · Missed · xG 0.05A. Wennberg · On goal · xG 0.04J. Schwartz · On goal · xG 0.04E. Tolvanen · On goal · xG 0.03J. Schwartz · On goal · xG 0.03M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.02V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.02O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.02J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.02J. Oleksiak · Missed · xG 0.02A. Larsson · On goal · xG 0.01O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.01Y. Gourde · Missed · xG 0.01J. Eberle · Missed · xG 0.01E. Tolvanen · On goal · xG 0.01V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.00
SEA1 G · 2.6 xG · 40 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

EDMvsSEA
2.02 G
All situations
1 G2.6
1.82 G
Even strength
0 G1.7
0.20 G
Power play
1 G1.0
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 78 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
EDM38%62%SEA

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.01 – 2.65

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

EDMvsSEA
24
Shots on goal
25
44%
Faceoffs
56%
0/2
Power play
1/3
6
Penalty minutes
4
8
Hits
20
21
Blocked shots
13
3
Giveaways
6
8
Takeaways
14

Box score

every player line
Edmonton Oilers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
2E. BouchardD000020.08110—24:00
97C. McDavidC011+120.100105022:45
18Z. HymanL000+110.22010—21:24
29L. DraisaitlC112+230.280123821:21
25D. NurseD000020.08022—21:20
5C. CeciD000010.03120—20:43
14M. EkholmD000010.14000—20:04
93R. Nugent-HopkinsC011+100.001123818:28
73V. DesharnaisD000+200.00360—15:17
27B. KulakD101+210.10010—14:52
13M. JanmarkC000+130.17010014:33
91E. KaneL000030.24000—13:57
37W. FoegeleL000000.11010—12:19
71R. McLeodC000010.040104412:08
28C. BrownR000020.02010—12:01
90C. PerryR000000.08000—11:21
10D. RyanC000010.121106010:02
55D. HollowayL000010.211006709:27
Edmonton Oilers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
74S. Skinner(W)25241.9602.65+1.6559:42

Season series

EDM leads 4-0

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