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Wed, Apr 20, 2022·Rogers Place, Edmonton

Dallas Stars 2, Edmonton Oilers 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 84% of the time.

EDM winsDAL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DAL114111011236
EDM219221110550

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 3:12EDMEvander KaneAssists: Connor McDavid, Kris Russell · Snap, 0.22 xG0–1
  2. P1 6:17EDMDerek RyanAssists: Ryan McLeod, Tyson Barrie · Wrist, 0.14 xG0–2
  3. P1 11:39DALJason RobertsonAssists: Roope Hintz, John Klingberg · Snap, 0.05 xG1–2
  4. P2 5:06DALRoope HintzAssists: Jason Robertson, Joe Pavelski · Wrist, 0.26 xG2–2
  5. P2 12:39EDMZach HymanGWGAssists: Leon Draisaitl, Evan Bouchard · Backhand, 0.18 xG2–3
  6. P2 18:00EDMJesse PuljujarviAssists: Evan Bouchard, Connor McDavid · Deflected, 0.09 xG2–4
  7. P3 19:57EDMConnor McDavidENAssists: Duncan Keith · Backhand, 0.75 xG2–5
Penalties (3)
  1. P1 6:46DALEsa Lindell: Holding the stick2 min
  2. P1 9:28EDMZack Kassian: Too many men on the ice2 min
  3. P3 11:40EDMZach Hyman: Hooking2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

DAL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0EDM
48% to win52% to win
← DAL attackEDM attack →
  1. P1 20:00Glendening won the faceoff against Nugent-Hopkins
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DALEDM
36Shots on goal50
2.6Expected goals5.2
59Shot attempts77
34Faceoffs won31
2Power plays1
2Penalty minutes4
29Hits28
13Blocked shots17
11Giveaways12
5Takeaways16

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestPavelski – Hintz – Robertson13:09

    xG 1.04–0.55 (65%)attempts 15–15goals 2–0

  2. Glendening – Faksa – Raffl8:30

    xG 0.04–0.55 (7%)attempts 4–7goals 0–2

  3. Radulov – Benn – Studenic6:20

    xG 0.08–0.61 (11%)attempts 5–10goals 0–1

  4. Seguin – Gurianov – Peterson8:20

    xG 0.20–0.77 (21%)attempts 6–14goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Hakanpää – Lindell2:38

    xG 0.00–0.05 (8%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

  2. Hakanpää – Heiskanen2:28

    xG 0.00–0.19 (0%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

  3. Hakanpää – Hanley7:03

    xG 0.29–0.75 (28%)attempts 4–12goals 0–1

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestHyman – Draisaitl – Yamamoto14:48

    xG 1.35–0.38 (78%)attempts 20–12goals 1–0

  2. Kane – McDavid – Puljujarvi12:14

    xG 1.06–0.28 (79%)attempts 21–7goals 1–0

  3. Nugent-Hopkins – Foegele – Ryan5:31

    xG 0.19–0.08 (71%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKeith – Bouchard13:16

    xG 1.34–0.29 (82%)attempts 21–8goals 3–0

  2. Barrie – Kulak5:10

    xG 0.68–0.00 (100%)attempts 10–1goals 0–0

  3. Russell – Barrie5:02

    xG 0.15–0.06 (72%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

EDM 5.2 xGDAL 2.6 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMDAL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

EDM's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line EDM is favoured, below it DAL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 69/100 · #473 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.23 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
DAL 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +24 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 84% of the time.

EDM winsDAL wins

Simulated goal difference (EDM − DAL), 10,000 replays

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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).