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Wed, Dec 21, 2022·American Airlines Center, Dallas

Edmonton Oilers 6, Dallas Stars 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 61% of the time.

DAL winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
EDM11321338634
DAL11121105327

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 14:49DALRoope HintzAssists: Jason Robertson, Joe Pavelski · Slap, 0.06 xG0–1
  2. P1 15:55EDMMattias JanmarkAssists: Klim Kostin, Evan Bouchard · Deflected, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P2 0:27DALWyatt JohnstonAssists: Mason Marchment, Jamie Benn · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–2
  4. P2 2:36EDMZach HymanPPAssists: Tyson Barrie, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · Snap, 0.38 xG2–2
  5. P2 8:18EDMRyan Nugent-HopkinsAssists: Mattias Janmark · Wrist, 0.03 xG3–2
  6. P2 17:56DALTyler SeguinPPAssists: Mason Marchment, Nils Lundkvist · Tip-in, 0.11 xG3–3
  7. P3 11:46EDMWarren FoegeleGWGAssists: Leon Draisaitl · Slap, 0.10 xG4–3
  8. P3 16:17EDMConnor McDavidAssists: Cody Ceci, Jesse Puljujarvi · Wrist, 0.08 xG5–3
  9. P3 16:49EDMMattias JanmarkENAssists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Klim Kostin · Wrist, 0.67 xG6–3
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 17:45EDMMattias Janmark: Interference2 min
  2. P1 17:45DALMason Marchment: Holding2 min
  3. P2 2:11DALTyler Seguin: Hooking2 min · PPG
  4. P2 3:32EDMBrett Kulak: Interference2 min
  5. P2 16:36EDMWarren Foegele: Interference2 min · PPG
  6. P3 0:42EDMKlim Kostin: High sticking2 min
  7. P3 3:47DALTy Dellandrea: Tripping2 min
  8. P3 4:36EDMZach Hyman: Interference2 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.

EDM00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0DAL
49% to win51% to win
← EDM attackDAL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Johnston won the faceoff against Nugent-Hopkins
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMDAL
34Shots on goal27
3.5Expected goals2.8
61Shot attempts53
24Faceoffs won35
2Power plays4
10Penalty minutes6
28Hits22
12Blocked shots15
9Giveaways8
6Takeaways13

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 – Foegele – Yamamoto10:17

    xG 0.70–0.20 (78%)attempts 14–7goals 1–1

  2. Ryan – Hamblin – Holloway6:35

    xG 0.22–0.06 (78%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  3. Hyman – McDavid – Puljujarvi12:02

    xG 0.44–0.46 (49%)attempts 14–10goals 1–0

  4. Nugent-Hopkins – Janmark – Kostin10:29

    xG 0.25–0.37 (40%)attempts 13–10goals 2–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestCeci – Nurse14:11

    xG 1.08–0.37 (75%)attempts 23–14goals 1–1

  2. Niemelainen – Bouchard14:34

    xG 0.80–0.26 (75%)attempts 19–9goals 3–0

  3. Barrie – Kulak14:58

    xG 0.13–0.57 (18%)attempts 6–10goals 0–0

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestBenn – Marchment – Johnston10:14

    xG 0.26–0.14 (64%)attempts 7–11goals 1–1

  2. Pavelski – Hintz – Robertson10:40

    xG 0.48–0.64 (43%)attempts 12–16goals 1–1

  3. Seguin – Dellandrea – Kiviranta9:36

    xG 0.16–0.41 (28%)attempts 4–8goals 0–2

  4. Glendening – Faksa – Tufte5:07

    xG 0.00–0.40 (0%)attempts 0–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Hakanpää – Lindell15:51

    xG 0.25–0.28 (47%)attempts 7–11goals 0–0

  2. Suter – Miller13:54

    xG 0.41–0.53 (44%)attempts 12–14goals 1–3

  3. Heiskanen – Lundkvist13:17

    xG 0.58–1.00 (37%)attempts 13–22goals 1–1

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.

DAL 2.8 xGEDM 3.5 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

DALEDM

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 89/100 · #196 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.11 · 9 goals in reachComeback index 28% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50DAL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +36 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 61% of the time.

DAL winsEDM wins

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

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