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2026-03-26 · T-Mobile Arena

4 – 3Final/OT

EDM beat VGK 4–3 in overtime. EDM also won the expected-goals battle 2.8 to 2.4: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Evan Bouchard scored at 3:10 of overtime, moving EDM’s win probability from 48% to 100%. Adin Hill allowed 1.1 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
29 – 29
Expected goals
2.8 – 2.4
xG share
EDM 54%
Home-ice start
VGK 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

EDM goalVGK goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

EDMVGK

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

VGK
2 G, 0 A · 23:40 TOI
On-ice +0.20 · Finishing +1.25 · Penalties +0.19
+1.69
EDM
1 G, 2 A · 22:12 TOI
On-ice +0.16 · Finishing +0.73 · Playmaking +0.10
+1.01
EDM
1 G, 1 A · 23:31 TOI
On-ice +0.34 · Finishing +0.65 · Penalties −0.19
+0.78

Rough nights

VGK
62:20 TOI
GSAx −1.10
−1.10
EDM
0 G, 0 A · 23:24 TOI
On-ice −0.72
−0.73
EDM
0 G, 0 A · 19:48 TOI
On-ice −0.18 · Finishing −0.45
−0.65

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalEDM–VGKWin prob.
P1 11:52 EDMMatt Savoie
from Connor McDavid, Evan Bouchard
1–047% → 64%
P2 4:09 VGKMark Stone
from Jack Eichel, Ivan Barbashev
1–133% → 53%
P2 7:27 EDMConnor McDavid
from Vasily Podkolzin, Mattias Ekholm
2–147% → 68%
P2 14:51 VGKMark Stone
unassisted
2–230% → 53%
P2 16:42 EDMZach Hyman
unassisted
3–247% → 71%
P3 6:21 VGKIvan Barbashev
from Pavel Dorofeyev, Shea Theodore
3–323% → 52%
OT 3:10 EDMEvan Bouchard
from Connor McDavid
4–348% → 100%

Every player

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EDM

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Connor McDavid C22:1212+1.01+0.16+0.73+0.10−0.01+0.00+0.02
Evan Bouchard D23:3111+0.78+0.34+0.65−0.01−0.02−0.19+0.00
Zach Hyman L19:101+0.69+0.19+0.69+0.01−0.01−0.19+0.00
Matt Savoie C18:401+0.67+0.12+0.55+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jack Roslovic C14:34+0.19+0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01+0.19+0.00
Roby Jarventie L6:39+0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
Mattias Ekholm D18:501+0.01+0.09−0.12+0.03+0.00+0.00+0.00
Ty Emberson D14:14−0.01+0.02−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Max Jones L7:41−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Kasperi Kapanen R15:35−0.02−0.01−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Josh Samanski C13:28−0.05−0.03+0.00−0.00+0.01+0.00−0.02
Jake Walman D17:48−0.09+0.13−0.20+0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Adam Henrique C10:20−0.10+0.12−0.23−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.02
Vasily Podkolzin R18:331−0.25−0.02−0.20−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Jason Dickinson C15:48−0.35−0.10−0.28−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.03
Darnell Nurse D25:20−0.44−0.31−0.11−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins C19:48−0.65−0.18−0.45+0.01−0.00+0.00−0.03
Connor Murphy D23:24−0.73−0.72−0.02−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Connor Ingram G63:10+0.04

VGK

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Mark Stone R23:402+1.69+0.20+1.25+0.03+0.02+0.19−0.01
Ivan Barbashev L17:1611+0.65+0.11+0.53−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.01
Nic Dowd C8:14+0.19+0.04−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.19−0.01
Mitch Marner R22:17+0.19+0.19−0.24+0.04+0.01+0.19−0.01
Jack Eichel C26:241+0.02+0.19−0.24+0.06+0.01+0.00+0.00
Kaedan Korczak D8:21−0.04−0.05+0.00+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Keegan Kolesar R8:47−0.05−0.03+0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Cole Smith L9:33−0.06−0.05+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Brayden McNabb D19:46−0.12−0.00−0.14−0.00+0.02+0.00+0.00
Reilly Smith R13:42−0.14−0.15+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Shea Theodore D23:051−0.16−0.12−0.05+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Noah Hanifin D22:57−0.17+0.04−0.21+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Pavel Dorofeyev L19:101−0.19−0.05−0.13−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Colton Sissons C13:31−0.23−0.21+0.00−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.01
Rasmus Andersson D25:08−0.27−0.09−0.01−0.01+0.02−0.19+0.00
Brett Howden C12:07−0.33−0.16−0.12−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.03
Jeremy Lauzon D15:43−0.36−0.16+0.00−0.00−0.00−0.19+0.00
Tomas Hertl C18:44−0.41+0.22−0.66−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.05
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Adin Hill G62:20−1.10

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.