Anaheim Ducks at Edmonton Oilers
NHL game between the Anaheim Ducks and the Edmonton Oilers on Apr 28, 2026. Final score: Anaheim Ducks 1, Edmonton Oilers 4.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Venue | Rogers Place |
| Series | R1 Game 5: EDM 2-3 ANA |
| Anaheim Ducks score | 1 |
| Edmonton Oilers score | 4 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Evan Bouchard | D | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27:30 | 0.20 | 1.97 |
| 2nd | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | C | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18:57 | 0.03 | 1.43 |
| 3rd | Leon Draisaitl | C | 2 | 0 | 4 | 23:22 | 0.66 | 1.40 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Anaheim Ducks–Edmonton Oilers) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 02:22 | EDM | Vasily Podkolzin | Evan Bouchard, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 1st 08:33 | EDM | Zach Hyman | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 5v5 | 0–2 |
| 1st 10:13 | EDM | Leon Draisaitl | Evan Bouchard, Connor McDavid | 5v5 | 0–3 |
| 2nd 08:26 | ANA | Alex Killorn | Mason McTavish, Cutter Gauthier | 4v5 | 1–3 |
| 2nd 10:24 | EDM | Leon Draisaitl | Connor McDavid, Evan Bouchard | 5v4 | 1–4 |
Team Comparison
| Anaheim Ducks | Edmonton Oilers | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 4 |
| Shots on goal | 30 | 20 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.76 | 3.17 |
| High-danger shots | 13 | 8 |
| Corsi % | 61.6% | 38.4% |
| Power play | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Faceoff % | 38.1% | 61.9% |
| Hits | 39 | 42 |
| Blocks | 7 | 17 |
| Giveaways | 13 | 17 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 4 |
Anaheim Ducks Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutter Gauthier | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:39 | 0.07 | 0.94 |
| Alex Killorn | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15:24 | 0.34 | 0.90 |
| Mason McTavish | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11:20 | 0.00 | 0.84 |
| Tyson Hinds | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 0.00 | 0.20 |
| John Carlson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25:34 | 0.02 | 0.15 |
| Jeffrey Viel | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:21 | 0.04 | 0.10 |
| Chris Kreider | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:46 | 0.19 | 0.10 |
| Jackson LaCombe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28:02 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Jacob Trouba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:08 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Tim Washe | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:04 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Beckett Sennecke | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:10 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Troy Terry | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:29 | 0.03 | 0.05 |
| Pavel Mintyukov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:23 | 0.01 | -0.05 |
| Drew Helleson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:49 | 0.00 | -0.05 |
| Ryan Poehling | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:46 | 0.01 | -0.05 |
| Mikael Granlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:35 | 0.02 | -0.10 |
| Ian Moore | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:20 | 0.01 | -0.10 |
| Leo Carlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:14 | 0.02 | -0.10 |
Edmonton Oilers Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Bouchard | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 27:30 | 0.20 | 1.97 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 18:57 | 0.03 | 1.43 |
| Leon Draisaitl | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 23:22 | 0.66 | 1.40 |
| Connor McDavid | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24:09 | 0.63 | 1.13 |
| Vasily Podkolzin | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:34 | 0.65 | 1.05 |
| Zach Hyman | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18:07 | 0.16 | 0.55 |
| Connor Murphy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:33 | 0.02 | 0.35 |
| Kasperi Kapanen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:29 | 0.02 | 0.20 |
| Curtis Lazar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:35 | 0.00 | 0.20 |
| Darnell Nurse | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:19 | 0.01 | 0.20 |
| Colton Dach | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:11 | 0.00 | 0.15 |
| Ty Emberson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:19 | 0.01 | 0.10 |
| Mattias Ekholm | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:12 | 0.04 | 0.10 |
| Jack Roslovic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:18 | 0.52 | 0.10 |
| Jake Walman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:38 | 0.09 | 0.10 |
| Jason Dickinson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:20 | 0.06 | 0.10 |
| Matt Savoie | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:50 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Josh Samanski | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:15 | 0.08 | 0.00 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ville Husso | Anaheim Ducks | 10 | 11 | 90.9% | -0.11 | |
| Lukas Dostal | Anaheim Ducks | 6 | 9 | 66.7% | -2.68 | L |
| Connor Ingram | Edmonton Oilers | 29 | 30 | 96.7% | 0.33 | W |
Analysis
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Anaheim Ducks 4–1 on Apr 28, 2026.
Edmonton Oilers generated 3.17 expected goals to Anaheim Ducks's 0.76 — the run of play matched the result, with Edmonton Oilers earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Evan Bouchard led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.97 on 3 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Anaheim Ducks vs Edmonton Oilers game?
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Anaheim Ducks 4–1 on Apr 28, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Edmonton Oilers 4, Anaheim Ducks 1.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Evan Bouchard led all skaters at 1.97, on 0G, 3A and 0 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Edmonton Oilers generated 3.17 expected goals and Anaheim Ducks generated 0.76, so Edmonton Oilers created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Anaheim Ducks put 30 shots on goal and Edmonton Oilers put 20. High-danger chances went 13 to 8.