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Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche — Saturday, November 30, 2024 Game Analysis

Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena. Final.

Game Analysis

Ball Arena

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COL

  • PPNikolai Kovalenko (4)1st 7:02 · Snap ShotAssists: Artturi Lehkonen (5), Samuel Girard (12)

EDM

  • Kasperi Kapanen (2)1st 11:48 · Snap ShotAssists: Connor McDavid (19), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (8)
  • Vasily Podkolzin (3)2nd 13:48 · Tip-InAssists: Troy Stecher (3), Connor Brown (5)
  • Brett Kulak (5)3rd 3:56 · Snap ShotAssists: Ty Emberson (2), Jeff Skinner (4)
  • ENRyan Nugent-Hopkins (4)3rd 18:28 · Wrist ShotAssists: Adam Henrique (5), Evan Bouchard (12)

Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche Game Summary — Saturday, November 30, 2024

By Hockey in 60

Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.

Edmonton Oilers defeated Colorado Avalanche 4–1. The game was played at Ball Arena.

A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.

Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche Game Analysis — Saturday, November 30, 2024

By Hockey in 60

Edmonton Oilers paired the victory with a 32–28 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 53.3% of the two teams’ combined shots. That gives the result support beyond the scoreline: the winning side also put more attempts on target. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.

Edmonton Oilers converted 0 of 2 power plays (0.0%); Colorado Avalanche converted 1 of 5 power plays (20.0%). Edmonton Oilers overcame a 1-goal disadvantage in power-play scoring, so its winning edge came from goals recorded outside the power play. Those goals can include even-strength, shorthanded and empty-net situations.

Edmonton Oilers won 69.8% of faceoffs. That is a clear edge in restarts, but faceoff percentage should not be treated as a possession percentage: the totals do not show where the draws occurred or what happened immediately afterwards.

Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.

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Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche Game Statistics — Saturday, November 30, 2024

Reported team totals. — means unavailable.
StatisticEdmonton OilersColorado Avalanche
Shots on goal3228
Power-play goals01
Power-play opportunities25
Power-play conversion (%)0.020.0
Faceoffs won (%)69.830.2
Hits916
Blocked shots159
Takeaways39
Giveaways211
Penalty minutes148

Source: ESPN game statistics.

Scoring and goaltending

Edmonton Oilers won 4–1 at Ball Arena.

Who scored

Goalies

  • Stuart Skinner stopped 27 of 28 for Edmonton Oilers.
  • Alexandar Georgiev stopped 28 of 31 for Colorado Avalanche.

Vasily Podkolzin Goal (3) Tip-In, assists: Troy Stecher (3), Connor Brown (5) That made the score 2–1 in the 2nd, and Edmonton Oilers stayed ahead.

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