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Sun, Oct 26, 2025·Rogers Arena, Vancouver

Edmonton Oilers 3, Vancouver Canucks 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 62% of the time.

VAN winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
EDM013172900329
VAN182100811427

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 15:42VANBrock BoeserAssists: Evander Kane, Marcus Pettersson · Backhand, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P2 2:22VANElias PetterssonPPAssists: Filip Hronek, Conor Garland · Slap, 0.07 xG0–2
  3. P2 16:32EDMLeon DraisaitlAssists: Evan Bouchard, Jack Roslovic · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–2
  4. P2 19:19VANKiefer SherwoodAssists: Brock Boeser, Elias Pettersson · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–3
  5. P3 1:21EDMJack RoslovicAssists: Vasily Podkolzin · Wrist, 0.08 xG2–3
  6. P3 14:57EDMLeon DraisaitlPPAssists: Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · Snap, 0.16 xG3–3
  7. OT 1:43VANKiefer SherwoodGWGAssists: Brock Boeser, Conor Garland · Tip-in, 0.14 xG3–4
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 4:05VANConor Garland: Roughing2 min
  2. P2 0:56EDMVasily Podkolzin: Slashing2 min · PPG
  3. P2 6:19EDMEvan Bouchard: Slashing2 min
  4. P3 14:30VANMarcus Pettersson: Slashing2 min · PPG

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 SOG0VAN
47% to win53% to win
← EDM attackVAN attack →
  1. P1 20:00Pettersson won the faceoff against McDavid
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMVAN
29Shots on goal27
3.0Expected goals2.4
63Shot attempts54
24Faceoffs won35
2Power plays2
4Penalty minutes4
19Hits14
13Blocked shots18
13Giveaways17
3Takeaways5

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. bestNugent-Hopkins – Mangiapane – McDavid14:29

    xG 1.00–0.34 (75%)attempts 20–8goals 0–0

  2. Draisaitl – Roslovic – Podkolzin12:46

    xG 0.71–0.56 (56%)attempts 15–11goals 2–0

  3. Howard – Savoie – Tomasek6:02

    xG 0.25–0.16 (61%)attempts 6–8goals 0–1

  4. Henrique – Lazar – Frederic10:54

    xG 0.28–0.25 (53%)attempts 8–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestNurse – Bouchard18:18

    xG 1.42–0.24 (86%)attempts 24–9goals 1–0

  2. Ekholm – Walman14:46

    xG 0.67–0.63 (52%)attempts 17–16goals 1–1

  3. Ekholm – Bouchard2:21

    xG 0.00–0.04 (0%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

Vancouver Canucks

Forward lines

  1. Kane – Boeser – Reichel12:52

    xG 0.62–0.67 (48%)attempts 11–14goals 1–1

  2. Karlsson – Bains – Sasson5:25

    xG 0.11–0.25 (31%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  3. Sherwood – O'Connor – Räty11:32

    xG 0.10–0.33 (23%)attempts 10–7goals 0–0

  4. DeBrusk – Garland – Pettersson13:06

    xG 0.28–0.61 (32%)attempts 8–17goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHronek – Joseph2:14

    xG 0.35–0.01 (97%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  2. Myers – Joseph2:57

    xG 0.01–0.02 (39%)attempts 5–1goals 0–0

  3. Joseph – Mancini4:52

    xG 0.02–0.16 (12%)attempts 5–6goals 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.

VAN 2.4 xGEDM 3.0 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

VANEDM

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 81/100 · #297 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.97 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50VAN 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 62% of the time.

VAN winsEDM wins

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

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