DAL
2–1
SEA
Final · W
Dallas Stars
DAL · 8-5
2–1
FinalW
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 7-7
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DAL
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SEA
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goals · shots on goal
Game 7 — the Stars lead the series 4–3
DAL 8-5 · SEA 7-7 · Game 7 — the Stars lead the series 4–3
Stars beat the Kraken
The Stars earned it: 3.7 expected goals to 1.8, and a 2–1 win to show for it. Philipp Grubauer stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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.
The Stars created the better chances: 3.7 expected goals to 1.8, on 28 and 23 shots on goal.
DAL 3.7 xG · 28 shots
SEA 1.8 xG · 23 shots
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3
4
1st
1.3 · 0.6
2nd · the swing
1.7 · 0.6
3rd
0.7 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Roope Hintz · 2nd 15:59 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
2
Wyatt Johnston · 3rd 12:48 · 2–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Oliver Bjorkstrand · 3rd 19:41 · 2–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (17%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Stars win 78.
DAL 78%SEA 22%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Stars shoot this way
Kraken shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Roope Hintz · 2nd 15:59 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
2
Wyatt Johnston · 3rd 12:48 · GWG · 2–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Oliver Bjorkstrand · 3rd 19:41 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (17%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
2
Evgenii Dadonov, Thomas Harley · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2–0
No penalties
Goaltending
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 1.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
26/28 saves · 2 GA · 3.7 xGA
Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
