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Thu, Apr 2, 2026·Rogers Place, Edmonton

Chicago Blackhawks 1, Edmonton Oilers 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 81% of the time.

EDM winsCHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CHI050716118
EDM012216111339

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 5:32EDMAdam HenriqueAssists: Jack Roslovic, Darnell Nurse · Backhand, 0.09 xG0–1
  2. P2 12:13EDMMatt SavoiePPGWGAssists: Connor McDavid, Evan Bouchard · Snap, 0.21 xG0–2
  3. P3 5:06CHINick LardisAssists: Connor Bedard, Teuvo Teravainen · Snap, 0.20 xG1–2
  4. P3 18:59EDMVasily PodkolzinENAssists: Jason Dickinson, Connor Murphy · Snap, 0.72 xG1–3
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 5:10CHINick Lardis: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 19:23EDMConnor McDavid: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 11:00CHILouis Crevier: Holding2 min · PPG
  4. P2 12:50CHISam Rinzel: Holding2 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.

CHI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0EDM
47% to win53% to win
← CHI attackEDM attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bedard won the faceoff against Dickinson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CHIEDM
18Shots on goal39
2.8Expected goals5.1
58Shot attempts70
30Faceoffs won30
1Power plays3
6Penalty minutes2
9Hits18
14Blocked shots20
13Giveaways12
7Takeaways3

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.

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestTeravainen – Bedard – Lardis6:59

    xG 0.73–0.36 (67%)attempts 10–4goals 1–0

  2. Donato – Greene – Nazar4:51

    xG 0.15–0.18 (46%)attempts 3–5goals 0–0

  3. Teravainen – Slaggert – Boisvert3:30

    xG 0.00–0.08 (0%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

  4. Greene – Bedard – Lardis4:50

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

Defence pairs

  1. bestCrevier – Kaiser2:35

    xG 0.15–0.09 (63%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  2. Del Mastro – Korchinski12:34

    xG 0.23–0.38 (37%)attempts 10–11goals 0–0

  3. Kaiser – Rinzel15:28

    xG 0.70–0.98 (42%)attempts 14–18goals 1–0

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestHenrique – Jones – Samanski7:25

    xG 0.33–0.00 (100%)attempts 12–2goals 0–0

  2. McDavid – Podkolzin – Savoie10:34

    xG 0.90–0.58 (61%)attempts 13–15goals 0–0

  3. Dickinson – Kapanen – Frederic10:25

    xG 0.60–0.35 (63%)attempts 5–9goals 0–0

  4. Hyman – Nugent-Hopkins – Roslovic9:21

    xG 0.46–0.57 (45%)attempts 14–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestEkholm – Bouchard13:41

    xG 0.94–0.50 (65%)attempts 18–14goals 0–0

  2. Walman – Emberson14:33

    xG 0.50–0.26 (66%)attempts 15–10goals 0–0

  3. Murphy – Nurse16:52

    xG 0.95–0.76 (56%)attempts 15–14goals 1–1

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 5.1 xGCHI 2.8 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMCHI

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 CHI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 18/100 · #1133 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.93 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 49% (winner's lowest chance)
CHI 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +23 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 81% of the time.

EDM winsCHI wins

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

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