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Thu, Mar 20, 2025·Rogers Place, Edmonton

Winnipeg Jets 4, Edmonton Oilers 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 57% of the time.

EDM winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
WPG15171711420
EDM141911001324

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:28EDMJeff SkinnerUnassisted · Wrist, 0.06 xG0–1
  2. P1 13:39WPGCole PerfettiAssists: Dylan Samberg, Nikolaj Ehlers · Snap, 0.06 xG1–1
  3. P2 5:30EDMJeff SkinnerAssists: Connor McDavid, Darnell Nurse · Snap, 0.26 xG1–2
  4. P2 7:41WPGJosh MorrisseyAssists: Nino Niederreiter, Morgan Barron · Tip-in, 0.08 xG2–2
  5. P3 3:56WPGBrandon TanevAssists: Alex Iafallo, Haydn Fleury · Backhand, 0.17 xG3–2
  6. P3 14:26EDMZach HymanAssists: Darnell Nurse, Jake Walman · Snap, 0.34 xG3–3
  7. OT 1:13WPGKyle ConnorGWGAssists: Mark Scheifele, Josh Morrissey · Snap, 0.11 xG4–3
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 1:58WPGCole Perfetti: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 14:08EDMMax Jones: Roughing2 min
  3. P2 5:30WPGNino Niederreiter: Delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
  4. P2 19:44EDMMattias Ekholm: Roughing2 min
  5. P3 0:42EDMDarnell Nurse: Roughing2 min
  6. P3 17:30EDMCorey Perry: 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0EDM
43% to win57% to win
← WPG attackEDM attack →
  1. P1 20:00Lowry won the faceoff against Henrique
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGEDM
20Shots on goal24
3.0Expected goals3.4
57Shot attempts62
27Faceoffs won24
4Power plays2
4Penalty minutes8
23Hits16
19Blocked shots18
23Giveaways14
4Takeaways6

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.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestTanev – Iafallo – Barron6:04

    xG 0.66–0.16 (80%)attempts 7–2goals 1–0

  2. Namestnikov – Ehlers – Perfetti8:15

    xG 0.57–0.57 (50%)attempts 12–10goals 1–2

  3. Niederreiter – Lowry – Appleton8:57

    xG 0.22–0.28 (44%)attempts 4–8goals 0–0

  4. Scheifele – Connor – Vilardi14:30

    xG 0.61–1.21 (33%)attempts 11–21goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchenn – Morrissey2:56

    xG 0.40–0.14 (74%)attempts 7–8goals 1–0

  2. DeMelo – Samberg2:39

    xG 0.17–0.08 (66%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

  3. DeMelo – Morrissey16:07

    xG 0.39–0.43 (47%)attempts 14–10goals 0–0

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestPerry – Henrique – Hyman3:37

    xG 0.91–0.00 (100%)attempts 10–1goals 1–0

  2. Skinner – Hyman – McDavid8:03

    xG 0.58–0.33 (64%)attempts 14–7goals 2–0

  3. Perry – Brown – Janmark2:55

    xG 0.05–0.00 (97%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  4. Henrique – Kapanen – Jones4:47

    xG 0.00–0.03 (0%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestNurse – Walman11:32

    xG 1.06–0.31 (77%)attempts 13–9goals 2–2

  2. Kulak – Stecher10:13

    xG 0.91–0.29 (76%)attempts 17–5goals 0–0

  3. Ekholm – Bouchard13:01

    xG 0.53–0.35 (60%)attempts 16–10goals 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 3.4 xGWPG 3.0 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMWPG

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 WPG. Dots are goals.

Excitement 90/100 · #125 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.43 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 25% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +40 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 57% of the time.

EDM winsWPG wins

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

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