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Originally Posted by Bingo
Hockey is funny that way.
The Flames probably played a better game in a lot of areas in the 7-1 loss to the Oilers than they did against the Leafs, but they got the goaltending and the bounces, and a superstar didn't go off on an epic night.
The 7-1 loss featured the Flames
Highest shot attempts on the season
Highest shots on the season
2nd Highest expected goals for 5 on 5
Highest scoring chances / 60
Highest high danger / 60
Highest CF%
Highest shot split
4th highest xGF split
3rd highest HD split
Worst PDO
Worst SV%
They lost 7-1.
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Originally Posted by DeluxeMoustache
But those shots weren’t all that dangerous. Lots in the bread basket, from all locations including many ‘high danger’
Stats don’t reflect what happened with the eye test
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But the results probably also have a lot to do with the fact that the Flames were missing one of their most important scoring forwards. I am willing to bet that the conversion rates in the Edmonton game would have been higher with Monahan in the lineup.