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Sat, Nov 26, 2022·Madison Square Garden, New York

Edmonton Oilers 4, New York Rangers 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 80% of the time.

NYR winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
EDM0901548432
NYR1102706323

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:20NYRAlexis LafrenièreAssists: Adam Fox, Ryan Lindgren · Tip-in, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P2 15:54NYRChris KreiderAssists: Ryan Lindgren, Artemi Panarin · Backhand, 0.04 xG0–2
  3. P2 16:27NYRJulien GauthierAssists: Ryan Carpenter, Sammy Blais · Wrist, 0.17 xG0–3
  4. P3 4:40EDMEvan BouchardAssists: Jesse Puljujarvi, Ryan McLeod · Wrist, 0.02 xG1–3
  5. P3 7:32EDMEvan BouchardAssists: Warren Foegele, Ryan McLeod · Slap, 0.05 xG2–3
  6. P3 10:21EDMDylan HollowayAssists: Ryan McLeod · Snap, 0.04 xG3–3
  7. P3 17:58EDMLeon DraisaitlPPGWGAssists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Connor McDavid · Wrist, 0.19 xG4–3
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 9:25EDMMattias Janmark: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 7:14EDMKlim Kostin: Cross checking2 min
  3. P2 9:54NYRRyan Lindgren: Cross checking2 min
  4. P2 10:59EDMLeon Draisaitl: Slashing2 min
  5. P3 2:39NYRK'Andre Miller: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 17:34NYRAlexis Lafrenière: Roughing removing opponents helmet2 min · PPG

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.

EDM00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYR
49% to win51% to win
← EDM attackNYR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Zibanejad won the faceoff against Draisaitl
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMNYR
32Shots on goal23
3.6Expected goals1.7
67Shot attempts36
28Faceoffs won27
3Power plays3
6Penalty minutes6
17Hits21
9Blocked shots12
8Giveaways15
4Takeaways9

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.

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestDraisaitl – McDavid – Puljujarvi12:27

    xG 0.66–0.28 (70%)attempts 12–8goals 0–1

  2. Nugent-Hopkins – Janmark – Puljujarvi3:15

    xG 0.35–0.08 (82%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Hyman – Nugent-Hopkins – Janmark8:45

    xG 0.23–0.14 (62%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  4. Foegele – Kostin – McLeod5:34

    xG 0.20–0.19 (51%)attempts 9–6goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestBouchard – Broberg9:41

    xG 0.56–0.21 (73%)attempts 14–5goals 1–1

  2. Barrie – Kulak16:57

    xG 0.83–0.56 (60%)attempts 17–9goals 0–1

  3. Ceci – Nurse17:59

    xG 0.63–0.50 (56%)attempts 14–13goals 1–1

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. bestCarpenter – Blais – Gauthier5:34

    xG 0.39–0.19 (67%)attempts 4–6goals 1–0

  2. Kreider – Zibanejad – Panarin12:13

    xG 0.31–0.52 (38%)attempts 9–11goals 1–0

  3. Chytil – Kakko – Lafrenière12:55

    xG 0.37–0.85 (30%)attempts 11–14goals 1–0

  4. Trocheck – Goodrow – Vesey8:36

    xG 0.07–0.66 (10%)attempts 2–12goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestHajek – Schneider9:15

    xG 0.52–0.37 (59%)attempts 10–13goals 1–1

  2. Fox – Miller2:49

    xG 0.02–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–0goals 0–0

  3. Fox – Schneider3:52

    xG 0.12–0.10 (55%)attempts 2–3goals 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.

NYR 1.7 xGEDM 3.6 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYREDM

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 87/100 · #218 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.73 · 7 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 2% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50NYR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +46 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 80% of the time.

NYR winsEDM wins

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

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).