Vegas Golden Knights @ Edmonton Oilers (3-6) — Game Recap

VGK

Vegas Golden Knights

37-26-17 · W1 · L10: 6-1-3

Final

3—6

2024-12-14 · Rogers Place

EDM

Edmonton Oilers

40-30-10 · L1 · L10: 6-3-1

VGK controlled xG 4.5 to 3.7 but EDM won on execution

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE

VGK xG

4.52

ACTUAL

3 — 6

EDM xG

3.74

Scoring Timeline

0.10

HIGH xG

1P 17:36Power Play

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins(6)

C · EDM · #93

Connor McDavid (27), Leon Draisaitl (22)

VGK 0 - 1 EDM

0.28

HIGH xG

2P 01:13Even Strength

Zach Hyman(8)

L · EDM · #18

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (11)

VGK 0 - 2 EDM

0.23

HIGH xG

2P 06:53Even Strength

Connor Brown(5)

R · EDM · #28

Leon Draisaitl (23), Vasily Podkolzin (8)

VGK 0 - 3 EDM

0.18

HIGH xG

2P 10:46Even Strength

Leon Draisaitl(22)

C · EDM · #29

Darnell Nurse (11), Mattias Janmark (12)

VGK 0 - 4 EDM

0.02

LOW xG

2P 12:53Even Strength

Corey Perry(6)

R · EDM · #10

Connor Brown (7), Derek Ryan (3)

VGK 0 - 5 EDM

0.71

HIGH xG

2P 15:35Even Strength

Victor Olofsson(5)

L · VGK · #95

Tomas Hertl (13), Noah Hanifin (10)

VGK 1 - 5 EDM

0.03

LOW xG

2P 16:01Even Strength

Ivan Barbashev(15)

C · VGK · #49

Noah Hanifin (11), Jack Eichel (31)

VGK 2 - 5 EDM

0.79

HIGH xG

3P 01:00Power Play

Brett Howden(11)

C · VGK · #21

VGK 3 - 5 EDM

0.79

HIGH xG

3P 01:38Even Strength

Jeff Skinner(6)

C · EDM · #53

Mattias Ekholm (9), Darnell Nurse (12)

VGK 3 - 6 EDM

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS

★1

Stuart Skinner

G · EDM · #74

39/42 saves, .928 SV%, +1.6 GSAx

★2

Leon Draisaitl

C · EDM · #29

1G, 2A, 5 SOG

★3

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

C · EDM · #93

1G, 1A, 1 SOG

Team Stats

VGKEDM

42Shots34

4.51xGF3.74

60.3CF%39.7

57.6FO%42.4

0/1PP1/2

31Hits18

11Blocks23

17Giveaways20

1Takeaways5

4PIM2

Period Breakdown

Period	VGK SOG	EDM SOG	VGK xG	EDM xG
1st	9	12	1.22	0.72
2nd	16	7	1.65	1.13
3rd	14	9	1.65	1.89
Total	39	28	4.52	3.74

Penalties

3 TOTAL

1P 07:22

Troy Stecherinterference (2 min)

Drawn by Keegan Kolesar

1P 16:33

Brett Howdenholding (2 min)

Drawn by Mattias Janmark

2P 19:32

Ivan Barbashevroughing (2 min)

Drawn by Evan Bouchard