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Sat, Mar 29, 2025·Rogers Place, Edmonton

Calgary Flames 2, Edmonton Oilers 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 54% of the time.

EDM winsCGY wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
CGY170121702228
EDM071911211329

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:32CGYYegor SharangovichAssists: Nazem Kadri, Brayden Pachal · Snap, 0.15 xG1–0
  2. P2 16:20EDMViktor ArvidssonAssists: Leon Draisaitl, Darnell Nurse · Snap, 0.12 xG1–1
  3. P3 7:55CGYBrayden PachalAssists: Nazem Kadri · Snap, 0.14 xG2–1
  4. P3 16:48EDMLeon DraisaitlAssists: Evan Bouchard, Darnell Nurse · Snap, 0.07 xG2–2
  5. OT 2:25EDMLeon DraisaitlGWGAssists: Jeff Skinner · Snap, 0.12 xG2–3
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 1:15EDMBrett Kulak: Holding2 min
  2. P1 12:32CGYBlake Coleman: Holding2 min
  3. P2 19:17CGYRasmus Andersson: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 19:17EDMCorey Perry: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 19:17EDMKasperi Kapanen: Roughing2 min
  6. P3 12:50EDMVasily Podkolzin: Tripping2 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.

CGY00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CGYEDM
28Shots on goal29
2.3Expected goals2.5
60Shot attempts63
24Faceoffs won32
3Power plays1
4Penalty minutes8
19Hits18
21Blocked shots19
12Giveaways19
4Takeaways8

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.

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. bestKadri – Pospisil – Sharangovich11:15

    xG 0.80–0.41 (66%)attempts 17–9goals 2–1

  2. Lomberg – Rooney – Klapka4:37

    xG 0.33–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  3. Backlund – Coleman – Farabee11:44

    xG 0.34–0.60 (37%)attempts 8–18goals 0–0

  4. Huberdeau – Frost – Coronato11:17

    xG 0.13–0.40 (25%)attempts 8–13goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestBean – Pachal11:12

    xG 0.56–0.09 (87%)attempts 9–6goals 2–0

  2. Andersson – Bahl19:14

    xG 0.83–0.92 (47%)attempts 24–26goals 0–1

  3. Weegar – Hanley17:00

    xG 0.34–0.90 (28%)attempts 14–24goals 0–1

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestDraisaitl – Arvidsson – Podkolzin9:43

    xG 0.72–0.20 (78%)attempts 15–8goals 1–0

  2. Perry – Draisaitl – Kapanen2:49

    xG 0.30–0.27 (53%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

  3. Skinner – Hyman – Nugent-Hopkins10:54

    xG 0.21–0.19 (52%)attempts 9–10goals 0–0

  4. Henrique – Brown – Janmark9:49

    xG 0.15–0.46 (24%)attempts 7–11goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestNurse – Stecher11:42

    xG 0.63–0.24 (72%)attempts 11–11goals 1–0

  2. Kulak – Bouchard4:35

    xG 0.30–0.27 (53%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  3. Kulak – Nurse4:35

    xG 0.11–0.09 (56%)attempts 5–5goals 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 2.5 xGCGY 2.3 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMCGY

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 CGY. Dots are goals.

Excitement 78/100 · #288 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.09 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 11% (winner's lowest chance)
CGY 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +44 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 54% of the time.

EDM winsCGY wins

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

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