Games
Saturday, October 18, 2025. Click a game for the recap: shot flow, shot map and box score, plus expected goals minute by minute for Pro.
- FinalRecapFLAFlorida Panthers, 5-3-2032 shots
3.5 xGBUFBuffalo Sabres, 4-4-2331 shots
2.6 xG57% of the chances43%
The Sabres beat the Panthers 3-0 while losing the expected-goals count 2.7 to 3.5. Alex Lyon stopped all 32 shots for the shutout. Mackie Samoskevich had 14 shot attempts, his most in a game since 2023-24.
- FinalRecapNYINew York Islanders, 5-3-1523 shots
3.1 xGOTTOttawa Senators, 7-3-0432 shots
3.3 xG48% of the chances52%
The Islanders beat the Senators 5-4 in a game the chances had about even, 3.0 expected goals to 3.3. The Islanders came back from two goals down. Three points for Anders Lee: two goals and one assist. Shane Pinto had 11 shot attempts.
- FinalRecapEDMEdmonton Oilers, 7-1-1330 shots
2.5 xGNJDNew Jersey Devils, 5-4-0523 shots
3.1 xG45% of the chances55%
The Devils beat the Oilers 5-3 in a game the chances had about even, 3.1 expected goals to 2.5. Jack Hughes had three points, two goals and one assist. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored twice.
- Final/OTRecapSEASeattle Kraken, 6-3-1428 shots
2.2 xGTORToronto Maple Leafs, 5-4-2330 shots
2.3 xG49% of the chances51%
The Kraken beat the Maple Leafs 4-3 in overtime in a game the chances had about even, 2.2 expected goals to 2.3. Josh Mahura scored for the first time in at least 98 games. John Tavares had two goals.
- FinalRecapNYRNew York Rangers, 7-3-1422 shots
2.5 xGMTLMontreal Canadiens, 4-3-2324 shots
2.4 xG52% of the chances48%
The Rangers beat the Canadiens 4-3 in a game the chances had about even, 2.5 expected goals to 2.3. The Rangers trailed by two at one point. Artemi Panarin had four points, one goal and three assists. Nick Suzuki has a point in 5 straight games.
- Final/OTRecapMINMinnesota Wild, 6-2-2116 shots
2.3 xGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers, 3-6-3221 shots
2.5 xG48% of the chances52%
The Flyers beat the Wild 2-1 in overtime in a game the chances had about even, 2.5 expected goals to 2.3. Noah Cates scored the overtime winner. Owen Tippett had 10 shot attempts.
- FinalRecapTBLTampa Bay Lightning, 7-2-0224 shots
3.1 xGCBJColumbus Blue Jackets, 3-5-0331 shots
2.8 xG52% of the chances48%
The Blue Jackets edged the Lightning 3-2. Expected goals had it close, 2.8 to 3.3. Damon Severson scored for the first time in 48 games. Victor Hedman had 11 shot attempts.
- FinalRecapDALDallas Stars, 5-3-1119 shots
1.9 xGSTLSt Louis Blues, 4-4-1322 shots
2.3 xG44% of the chances56%
The Blues beat the Stars 3-1 in a game the chances had about even, 2.2 expected goals to 1.9. Adam Erne threw 8 hits, the most in the league that night. Mikko Rantanen has a point in 5 straight games.
- FinalRecapNSHNashville Predators, 3-2-3131 shots
3.8 xGWPGWinnipeg Jets, 4-3-2424 shots
3.8 xG50% of the chances50%
The Jets beat the Predators 4-1 in a game the chances had about even, 3.8 expected goals to 3.9. Mark Scheifele has scored in 4 straight games. Connor Hellebuyck saved 2.9 goals more than an average goalie would have on the same shots.
- FinalRecapBOSBoston Bruins, 7-2-1114 shots
1.2 xGCOLColorado Avalanche, 5-4-1438 shots
3.3 xG27% of the chances73%
The Avalanche beat the Bruins 4-1, and the chances agreed: 3.4 expected goals to 1.2. Nathan MacKinnon had 14 shot attempts. Artturi Lehkonen had three points, three assists. Josh Manson scored the winner. The Avalanche outshot the Bruins 38-14.
- Final/OTRecapCARCarolina Hurricanes, 8-2-1440 shots
3.5 xGLAKLos Angeles Kings, 1-4-2328 shots
2.2 xG61% of the chances39%
The Hurricanes won 4-3 in overtime and earned it, out-chancing the Kings 3.5 to 2.3 in expected goals. Trevor Moore had 12 shot attempts. Seth Jarvis won it in overtime.
- FinalRecapCGYCalgary Flames, 2-6-0127 shots
2.8 xGVGKVegas Golden Knights, 8-3-0628 shots
3.1 xG47% of the chances53%
The Golden Knights beat the Flames 6-1 in a game the chances had about even, 3.1 expected goals to 2.7. Four points for Mark Stone: two goals and two assists. Jack Eichel had four points, four assists.
- FinalRecapPITPittsburgh Penguins, 3-6-1327 shots
2.5 xGSJSSan Jose Sharks, 5-4-1031 shots
2.6 xG49% of the chances51%
The Penguins beat the Sharks 3-0. Expected goals had it close, 2.6 to 2.6. Tristan Jarry stopped all 31 shots for the shutout. Sidney Crosby scored the winner. Evgeni Malkin had one goal and one assist.