DAL
4–1
LAK
Final · W
Dallas Stars
DAL · 22-7-5
4–1
FinalW
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 14-9-9
1ST2ND3RDT
DAL
0519312426
LAK
01111304128
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
DAL 22-7-5 · LAK 14-9-9 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Stars beat the Kings
Chances were even (2.8 to 2.8 expected goals); the Stars won 4–1. Casey DeSmith stopped 1.8 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: 2.8 expected goals to 2.8, on 26 and 28 shots on goal.
DAL 2.8 xG · 26 shots
LAK 2.8 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 1.2
2nd
1.3 · 1.3
3rd
0.7 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Andrei Kuzmenko · 2nd 11:03 · 0–1 · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Matt Duchene · 2nd 15:42 · 1–1 · snap shot, a great chance (25%)
3
Oskar Bäck · 3rd 06:12 · 2–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Mikko Rantanen · 3rd 16:11 · 3–1 · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Wyatt Johnston · 3rd 19:28 · 4–1 · snap shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Stars win 50.
DAL 50%LAK 50%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 6 penalties← Stars shoot this way
Kings shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Andrei Kuzmenko · 2nd 11:03 · PP · 0–1
Snap shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Matt Duchene · 2nd 15:42 · 1–1
Snap shot, a great chance (25%)
3
Oskar Bäck · 3rd 06:12 · GWG · 2–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Mikko Rantanen · 3rd 16:11 · 3–1
Snap shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Wyatt Johnston · 3rd 19:28 · EN · 4–1
Snap shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:54
Oskar Bäck· Interference
Oskar Bäck· Interference
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:29
Mikey Anderson· Tripping
Mikey Anderson· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:24
Brandt Clarke· Interference
Brandt Clarke· Interference
Killed
Minor
PEN
4 min
Double minor
09:24
Radek Faksa· High-sticking
Radek Faksa· High-sticking
Killed
Double minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:00
Oskar Bäck· Tripping
Oskar Bäck· Tripping
Kuzmenko scored on this power play
Minor
1
Unassisted · Power play (Bäck, tripping) · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
0–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:57
Joel Armia· Hooking
Joel Armia· Hooking
Killed
Minor
3rd period
Goaltending
27/28 saves · 1 GA · 2.8 xGA
Stopped 1.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
17/20 saves · 3 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Stars went 0-for-2 on the power play and allowed 1 on 2 Kings power plays.