COL
4–5
LAK
Final / SO · L
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 19-12-3
4–5
Final / SOL
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 21-12-6
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
COL
0741108010427
LAK
1121627021527
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Avalanche trail the season series 0–1
COL 19-12-3 · LAK 21-12-6 · First meeting this season — the Avalanche trail the season series 0–1
Avalanche fell to the Kings
The Avalanche let a 4–2 lead get away: the Kings came back with two unanswered goals — Walker's equalizer — and won it in a shootout. Alexandar Georgiev allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
Chances were close: 2.2 expected goals to 1.9, on 27 and 27 shots on goal.
COL 2.2 xG · 27 shots
LAK 1.9 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.3 · 0.7
2nd · the swing
1.3 · 0.4
3rd
0.5 · 0.5
OT
0.1 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Gabriel Vilardi · 1st 08:56 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
J.T. Compher · 2nd 04:36 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Phillip Danault · 2nd 13:59 · 1–2 · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Andrew Cogliano · 2nd 15:58 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Cale Makar · 2nd 16:43 · 3–2 · wrist shot off the rush, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
6
Evan Rodrigues · 2nd 18:47 · 4–2 · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
7
Alex Iafallo · 3rd 01:11 · 4–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
8
Sean Walker · 3rd 14:20 · 4–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Avalanche win 56.
COL 56%LAK 44%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 0 penalties← Avalanche shoot this way
Kings shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Gabriel Vilardi · 1st 08:56 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
J.T. Compher · 2nd 04:36 · PP · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Phillip Danault · 2nd 13:59 · PP · 1–2
Snap shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Andrew Cogliano · 2nd 15:58 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Cale Makar · 2nd 16:43 · 3–2
Wrist shot off the rush, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
6
Evan Rodrigues · 2nd 18:47 · 4–2
Snap shot, a good chance (20%)
7
Alex Iafallo · 3rd 01:11 · PP · 4–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
8
Sean Walker · 3rd 14:20 · 4–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
1st period
2nd period
5
Unassisted · wrist shot off the rush, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3–2
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Kings
Goaltending
23/27 saves · 4 GA · 1.9 xGA
Allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
23/27 saves · 4 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 1.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
