NHL Recaps: Wednesday, May 29, 2024

1 game: what happened that matters for your fantasy team, built from the play-by-play and shift charts.

Game recaps

Final

PlayoffsFull report

Dallas Stars

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers beat Dallas Stars 5–2

Edmonton Oilers beat Dallas Stars 5–2 at home. Connor McDavid (EDM) led the scoring with 0G 3A. Chris Tanev (DAL) played 8:37, −14:26 down on his 23:03 season average over 18 games.

•Connor McDavid had 3 assists (3 points) on 5 shots in 19:50.
•Jamie Benn had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 15:13.
•Chris Tanev (DAL) played 8:37, −14:26 down on his 23:03 season average over 18 games.

Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Goal of the night

The hardest tracked shot of the night: Wyatt Johnston for DAL @ EDM, 69.5 mph. Full game report →

Wyatt Johnston (DAL @ EDM): Odd-man rush, loose puck, 2-on-1 at the blue line, 0 passes, 69.5 mph shot.

Top performers

Player	Game	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Connor McDavid EDM	vs DAL	3	3	5	1	0	19:50	—
Jamie Benn DAL	at EDM	2	2	1	2	1	15:13	—
Darnell Nurse EDM	vs DAL	1	1	1	11	3	19:19	—

Line changes

New look for EDM: Perry–Draisaitl–McLeod skated 11:09 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (70.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DAL: Dadonov–Faksa–Steel skated 7:02 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (61.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Jake Oettinger DAL	at EDM	L	28	4	.857
Stuart Skinner EDM	vs DAL	W	22	2	.909

Next up: tonight's starting goalies, today's line combinations and today's games. Takeaways are generated from the numbers with fixed rules; nothing is written by a language model.