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Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings

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Recap

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The Los Angeles Kings beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-0. The Kings scored first and never trailed. The Kings led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Kevin Fiala's goal at 9:20 of the second period, which took the Kings' chances from 53% to 71%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 3.6 to 1.6; shots on goal were EDM 27, LAK 29. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 71% of the time. Calvin Pickard stopped 26 of 28 (.929), 0.8 goals saved above expected; Darcy Kuemper stopped 27 of 27 (1.000), 1.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Darcy Kuemper (27 saves, 1.000), 2. Kevin Fiala (1 G), 3. Andrei Kuzmenko (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    LAK
    D. Kuemper27 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    LAK
    K. Fiala1 G
  3. ★★★
    LAK
    A. Kuzmenko1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
EDMEDM0908010027
LAKLAK08210111329

Scoring

3 goals

2nd period

  1. LAK
    backhandxG 0.29win prob +18 ptsVideo
    0-1
    9:20
  2. LAK
    A. Kempe (31), D. Doughty (13)
    snapxG 0.08win prob +16 ptsVideo
    0-2
    16:08

3rd period

  1. LAK
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.85Video
    0-3
    17:03

Penalties

EDM 8 PIM·LAK 2 PIM

1st

  • 7:30EDMViktor Arvidsson · Hookingdrawn by Adrian Kempe2 min

2nd

  • 6:07LAKQuinton Byfield · Slashingdrawn by Troy Stecher2 min
  • 18:42EDMMattias Janmark · Slashingdrawn by Quinton Byfield2 min

3rd

  • 8:14EDMserved by Z. Hyman · Too many men on the ice2 min
  • 11:03EDMEvan Bouchard · Interferencedrawn by Warren Foegele2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Kevin Fiala, 2nd 9:20 — LAK 53% → 71%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
T. Lewis · Goal · xG 0.85K. Fiala · Goal · xG 0.29T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.20Q. Byfield · On goal · xG 0.17T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.17P. Danault · Missed · xG 0.15K. Fiala · Missed · xG 0.14A. Kuzmenko · Missed · xG 0.13A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.12T. Moore · Missed · xG 0.11K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.08A. Kuzmenko · Goal · xG 0.08V. Gavrikov · On goal · xG 0.08A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.08Q. Byfield · On goal · xG 0.07A. Kopitar · Missed · xG 0.07K. Fiala · Missed · xG 0.07J. Malott · Missed · xG 0.06A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.06A. Kopitar · Missed · xG 0.06P. Danault · Missed · xG 0.06W. Foegele · On goal · xG 0.06K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.05K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.05A. Kuzmenko · On goal · xG 0.04T. Lewis · Missed · xG 0.04A. Laferriere · Missed · xG 0.04A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.04A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.03Q. Byfield · On goal · xG 0.03A. Kempe · Missed · xG 0.03A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.03Q. Byfield · On goal · xG 0.02M. Anderson · Missed · xG 0.02J. Edmundson · On goal · xG 0.01D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.01A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.01W. Foegele · On goal · xG 0.01S. Helenius · On goal · xG 0.01B. Clarke · On goal · xG 0.01P. Danault · Missed · xG 0.01D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.01J. Malott · On goal · xG 0.00
LAK3 G · 3.6 xG · 43 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

EDMvsLAK
1.60 G
All situations
2 G3.6
1.50 G
Even strength
2 G1.8
0.00 G
Power play
0 G0.9
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 87 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
EDM29%71%LAK

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.62 – 2.71

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

EDMvsLAK
27
Shots on goal
29
48%
Faceoffs
52%
0/1
Power play
0/4
8
Penalty minutes
2
17
Hits
23
12
Blocked shots
11
15
Giveaways
15
3
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
Edmonton Oilers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
27B. KulakD000-220.04000—23:53
25D. NurseD000-100.05200—22:54
2E. BouchardD000-170.12102—20:46
96J. WalmanD000-140.07010—20:35
93R. Nugent-HopkinsC000000.000104019:08
92V. PodkolzinR000-110.27220—18:16
49T. EmbersonD000-100.00020—17:03
28C. BrownR000-210.07100—16:19
18Z. HymanL000-110.29110—16:03
33V. ArvidssonL000040.23302—16:00
42K. KapanenR000000.000006015:21
13M. JanmarkC000-120.150022914:36
19A. HenriqueC000-200.000305814:36
53J. SkinnerL000-110.0200010013:37
51T. StecherD000010.01010—13:17
90C. PerryR000010.09000—12:34
46M. JonesL000000.07510—10:14
21T. FredericC000-220.13200007:10
Edmonton Oilers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
30C. Pickard(L)28262.9292.76+0.7659:38

Season series

LAK leads 3-1

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