Western Conference · Pacific Division

Edmonton Oilers

2015–16·31–43–8·70 points·7th in the Pacific, 14th in the Western

Seasons

Points: 70#29
Goal differential: −43#28
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 48.7%#21
Power play: 18.1%#18
Penalty kill: 81.1%#18
GSAx: −14.1#24

Splits

Home and away, month by month, and against each part of the league.


Home	41	19–20–2	40	0.49	106	113	48.6%
Away	41	12–23–6	30	0.37	93	129	49.4%
October	12	4–8–0	8	0.33	32	39	45.7%
November	13	4–7–2	10	0.38	29	38	50.3%
December	14	7–6–1	15	0.54	34	42	46.6%
January	11	4–5–2	10	0.45	23	29	46.9%
February	14	4–8–2	10	0.36	34	43	49.2%
March	15	7–8–0	14	0.47	38	41	52.4%
April	3	1–1–1	3	0.50	9	10	53.6%
Division rivals	29	9–15–5	23	0.40	68	88	49.2%
Rest of conference	21	5–14–2	12	0.29	41	64	46.6%
Other conference	32	17–14–1	35	0.55	90	90	50.4%


VAN	5	3–0–2	8	0.80	14	8	53.1%
SJS	4	2–1–1	5	0.63	11	10	47.9%
WPG	3	2–0–1	5	0.83	6	3	42.1%
CGY	5	2–3–0	4	0.40	13	18	53.9%
PHI	2	2–0–0	4	1.00	8	2	64.8%
BOS	2	2–0–0	4	1.00	5	4	37.3%
BUF	2	2–0–0	4	1.00	6	3	63.0%
DET	2	1–0–1	3	0.75	6	5	51.3%
ANA	5	1–3–1	3	0.30	9	13	43.5%
ARI	5	1–3–1	3	0.30	9	19	50.1%

On the road

79,421 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

Leg ending in a win Overtime or shootout loss Regulation loss Home arena

Rest

Does a day off help? Back-to-backs are the second game on consecutive nights.

Rest days

Points percentage and 5-on-5 expected-goals share by days since the previous game. The count in grey is how many of those games came against a better-rested opponent.

Points %xGF% (5v5)

Back-to-back

9 GP · 2–6–1 · 7 vs fresher opponent

27.8%

53.1%

1 day

55 GP · 22–29–4 · 12 vs fresher opponent

43.6%

48.1%

2 days

11 GP · 5–5–1 · 1 vs fresher opponent

50.0%

48.7%

3+ days

6 GP · 2–2–2 · 0 vs fresher opponent

50.0%

52.7%

Pulling the goalie

Model-based

40 times this season the Oilers were trailing late and sent out an extra attacker. Earlier pulls are bolder. The dark tick is the league median for each deficit.

Scored with the extra attacker Conceded an empty-net goal Neither League median

Close and late

Model-based

Does the team raise its game when it counts?

When it matters

The Oilers in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late

Expected goals share

48.0%

44.5%

Goals share

45.1%

45.6%

Shooting %

8.3%

10.0%

Save %

.910

.909