New York Rangers at Edmonton Oilers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers 6-2. The Oilers scored first and never trailed. The Oilers led 4-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Darnell Nurse's goal at 19:51 of the first period, which took the Oilers' chances from 64% to 82%. Expected goals were close — NYR 2.5, EDM 2.7; shots on goal were NYR 34, EDM 40. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Oilers win a replay of these chances 53% of the time. Jonathan Quick stopped 34 of 40 (.850), 3.3 goals below expected; Stuart Skinner stopped 32 of 34 (.941). Three stars: 1. Connor McDavid (2 G, 1 A), 2. Mattias Janmark (2 A), 3. Vasily Podkolzin (1 G).
Three stars
- ★C. McDavid2 G, 1 A

- ★★M. Janmark2 A

- ★★★V. Podkolzin1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
8 goals1st period
0-117:34
0-219:51
2nd period
0-38:54
0-411:58
1-415:02
3rd period
1-55:49
1-69:37
2-616:29
Penalties
1st
- 18:57
Brett Kulak · Holdingdrawn by Kaapo Kakko2 min
2nd
- 1:36
Jacob Trouba · Slashingdrawn by Leon Draisaitl2 min
- 7:42
Derek Ryan · Slashingdrawn by Jonny Brodzinski2 min
- 8:02
Vincent Trocheck · Hookingdrawn by Mattias Janmark2 min
3rd
- 10:22
Derek Ryan · Holdingdrawn by Adam Edstrom2 min
- 13:13
Ryan Lindgren · Cross checkingdrawn by Drake Caggiula2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Darnell Nurse, 1st 19:51 — 64% → 82%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.52 G
- All situations
- 6 G2.7
- 1.82 G
- Even strength
- 5 G2.2
- 0.60 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.2
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 1 G0.3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 96 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.46 – 2.64
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
- 34
- Shots on goal
- 40
- 44%
- Faceoffs
- 56%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 0/3
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 21
- Hits
- 12
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 23
- Giveaways
- 27
- 10
- Takeaways
- 2
Box score
every player line
Season series
EDM leads 2-0
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6this game
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1Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
