Dallas Stars
DAL · 26-12-5
5–1
FinalW
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 21-12-8
1ST2ND3RDT
DAL
2908311528
LAK
03116013132
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Stars lead the season series 1–0
DAL 26-12-5 · LAK 21-12-8 · First meeting this season — the Stars lead the season series 1–0
Stars beat the Kings
Chances were even (3.3 to 2.9 expected goals); the Stars won 5–1. Jake Oettinger stopped 1.9 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.
Chances were close: 3.3 expected goals to 2.9, on 28 and 32 shots on goal.
DAL 3.3 xG · 28 shots
LAK 2.9 xG · 32 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.3
2nd
0.8 · 1.4
3rd
1.7 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Roope Hintz · 1st 09:21 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Evgenii Dadonov · 1st 15:21 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Drew Doughty · 2nd 01:31 · 2–1 · slap shot, a great chance (34%)
4
Wyatt Johnston · 3rd 05:49 · 3–1 · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
5
Joe Pavelski · 3rd 06:52 · 4–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
6
Sam Steel · 3rd 09:33 · 5–1 · snap shot off the rush, a great chance (34%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Stars win 56.
DAL 56%LAK 44%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Roope Hintz · 1st 09:21 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Evgenii Dadonov · 1st 15:21 · GWG · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Drew Doughty · 2nd 01:31 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–1
Slap shot, a great chance (34%)
4
Wyatt Johnston · 3rd 05:49 · 3–1
Snap shot, a good chance (14%)
5
Joe Pavelski · 3rd 06:52 · 4–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
6
Sam Steel · 3rd 09:33 · SH · 5–1
Snap shot off the rush, a great chance (34%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
31/32 saves · 1 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
23/28 saves · 5 GA · 3.3 xGA
Allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.