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Sun, Feb 19, 2023·Ball Arena, Denver

Edmonton Oilers 5, Colorado Avalanche 6 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Colorado Avalanche win this game 51% of the time.

COL winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
EDM11131411203540
COL0152931117642

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 15:08EDMWarren FoegeleAssists: Mattias Janmark, Ryan McLeod · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–0
  2. P2 1:14EDMWarren FoegeleAssists: Darnell Nurse, Cody Ceci · Snap, 0.20 xG2–0
  3. P2 7:37EDMLeon DraisaitlAssists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Zach Hyman · Wrist, 0.09 xG3–0
  4. P2 8:34COLJ.T. CompherAssists: Nathan MacKinnon, Samuel Girard · Deflected, 0.08 xG3–1
  5. P2 12:48COLValeri NichushkinAssists: Nathan MacKinnon · Wrist, 0.03 xG3–2
  6. P2 17:42EDMTyson BarrieAssists: Devin Shore, Jesse Puljujarvi · Wrist, 0.01 xG4–2
  7. P3 0:26COLNathan MacKinnonAssists: Josh Manson · Wrist, 0.03 xG4–3
  8. P3 3:58EDMMattias JanmarkAssists: Connor McDavid, Cody Ceci · Slap, 0.11 xG5–3
  9. P3 9:30COLLogan O'ConnorAssists: Bowen Byram, J.T. Compher · Wrist, 0.21 xG5–4
  10. P3 15:48COLArtturi LehkonenAssists: J.T. Compher, Samuel Girard · Tip-in, 0.07 xG5–5
  11. OT 4:38COLMikko RantanenGWGAssists: Devon Toews, J.T. Compher · Wrist, 0.11 xG5–6
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 4:13EDMWarren Foegele: Interference2 min
  2. P1 6:24EDMWarren Foegele: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 18:00EDMBrett Kulak: Interference2 min
  4. P2 5:22EDMRyan Nugent-Hopkins: Hooking2 min
  5. P3 1:25COLAndrew Cogliano: Slashing2 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 SOG0COL
49% to win51% to win
← EDM attackCOL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Compher won the faceoff against Draisaitl
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMCOL
40Shots on goal42
3.5Expected goals3.6
71Shot attempts62
37Faceoffs won42
1Power plays4
8Penalty minutes2
27Hits16
15Blocked shots22
2Giveaways4
7Takeaways8

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. bestJanmark – Foegele – McLeod7:24

    xG 0.48–0.02 (95%)attempts 7–6goals 2–0

  2. Nugent-Hopkins – Janmark – McDavid3:23

    xG 0.42–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–1goals 1–0

  3. Draisaitl – McDavid – Yamamoto2:21

    xG 0.37–0.02 (94%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  4. Shore – Ryan – Puljujarvi4:40

    xG 0.51–0.21 (71%)attempts 11–4goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCeci – Nurse16:19

    xG 1.63–0.63 (72%)attempts 22–13goals 2–2

  2. Barrie – Kulak13:41

    xG 0.29–0.20 (59%)attempts 14–11goals 1–0

  3. Bouchard – Broberg14:01

    xG 0.19–0.51 (27%)attempts 15–11goals 0–1

Colorado Avalanche

Forward lines

  1. bestCogliano – Compher – O'Connor3:42

    xG 0.32–0.10 (76%)attempts 5–5goals 1–0

  2. Cogliano – O'Connor – Newhook2:51

    xG 0.00–0.15 (0%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

  3. MacKinnon – Nichushkin – Rantanen4:36

    xG 0.03–0.33 (9%)attempts 2–5goals 0–0

  4. Compher – Rantanen – Rodrigues5:49

    xG 0.02–0.37 (5%)attempts 2–13goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Girard – Byram4:14

    xG 0.23–0.25 (48%)attempts 5–4goals 0–2

  2. Englund – Girard2:04

    xG 0.01–0.13 (11%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  3. Englund – Byram3:18

    xG 0.00–0.14 (0%)attempts 1–4goals 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.

COL 3.6 xGEDM 3.5 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

COLEDM

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 100/100 · #5 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.68 · 11 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 5% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50COL 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +41 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Colorado Avalanche win this game 51% of the time.

COL winsEDM wins

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

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