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Sat, Feb 10, 2024·Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles

Edmonton Oilers 0, Los Angeles Kings 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 71% of the time.

LAK winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
EDM05011010026
LAK0102828426

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 2:38LAKPierre-Luc DuboisPPGWGAssists: Jordan Spence, Trevor Moore · Snap, 0.06 xG0–1
  2. P2 3:27LAKTrevor LewisAssists: Quinton Byfield · Wrist, 0.13 xG0–2
  3. P3 7:06LAKQuinton ByfieldAssists: Vladislav Gavrikov, Matt Roy · Wrist, 0.07 xG0–3
  4. P3 17:18LAKQuinton ByfieldENAssists: Anze Kopitar, Adrian Kempe · Wrist, 0.78 xG0–4
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 6:48EDMVincent Desharnais: Holding2 min
  2. P1 10:13LAKAndreas Englund: Holding the stick2 min
  3. P1 15:29LAKCarl Grundstrom: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 15:29EDMLeon Draisaitl: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 1:11EDMRyan Nugent-Hopkins: Tripping2 min · PPG
  6. P2 12:26LAKCarl Grundstrom: Too many men on the ice2 min
  7. P2 16:38LAKTrevor Moore: Tripping2 min
  8. P2 19:06LAKCarl Grundstrom: Too many men on the ice2 min
  9. P3 13:28EDMMattias Janmark: Slashing2 min
  10. P3 13:28LAKMatt Roy: Roughing2 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 SOG0LAK
46% to win54% to win
← EDM attackLAK attack →
  1. P1 20:00McLeod won the faceoff against Dubois
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMLAK
26Shots on goal26
3.0Expected goals4.2
70Shot attempts41
31Faceoffs won29
4Power plays2
8Penalty minutes12
23Hits31
5Blocked shots25
3Giveaways8
5Takeaways7

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. bestHyman – Nugent-Hopkins – McDavid8:29

    xG 0.27–0.20 (57%)attempts 6–5goals 0–1

  2. Foegele – McLeod – Holloway7:22

    xG 0.03–0.10 (22%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  3. Brown – Janmark – Ryan6:45

    xG 0.13–0.30 (30%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  4. Perry – Kane – Draisaitl9:48

    xG 0.51–0.84 (38%)attempts 13–8goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestCeci – Kulak13:01

    xG 0.52–0.41 (56%)attempts 16–9goals 0–0

  2. Ceci – Nurse2:24

    xG 0.05–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–0goals 0–0

  3. Ekholm – Bouchard11:32

    xG 0.19–0.32 (38%)attempts 8–8goals 0–1

Los Angeles Kings

Forward lines

  1. bestLewis – Grundstrom – Turcotte3:14

    xG 0.18–0.03 (86%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  2. Lewis – Dubois – Laferriere3:13

    xG 0.08–0.06 (56%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Danault – Fiala – Moore7:28

    xG 0.26–0.27 (50%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  4. Kopitar – Kempe – Byfield7:26

    xG 0.20–0.26 (43%)attempts 5–6goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGavrikov – Roy15:14

    xG 0.76–0.32 (70%)attempts 14–9goals 1–0

  2. Englund – Spence9:21

    xG 0.17–0.40 (30%)attempts 3–13goals 0–0

  3. Doughty – Anderson12:45

    xG 0.06–0.48 (11%)attempts 6–14goals 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.

LAK 4.2 xGEDM 3.0 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

LAKEDM

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 7/100 · #1227 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.67 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50LAK 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +20 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 71% of the time.

LAK winsEDM wins

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

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