League/Pulse
Results
Friday, December 16 · final scores
Seattle Kraken
Final
VS
2 – 3
Carolina Hurricanes
The Hurricanes earned it: 4.4 expected goals to 0.9, and a 3–2 win to show for it.
Pittsburgh Penguins
Final
VS
4 – 2
Florida Panthers
The Panthers were outchanced (3.8 to 2.9 expected goals) and lost 2–4.
Dallas Stars
Final
VS
2 – 1
Washington Capitals
The Capitals created the better chances (2.9 to 2.2 expected goals) — and lost 1–2.
Los Angeles Kings
Final · SO
VS
3 – 2
Boston Bruins
The Bruins let a 2–0 lead get away: the Kings came back with two unanswered goals — Kempe's equalizer with 2:10 left — and won it in a shootout.
Columbus Blue Jackets
Final
VS
1 – 4
Tampa Bay Lightning
The Lightning earned it: 3.2 expected goals to 1.7, and a 4–1 win to show for it.
Philadelphia Flyers
Final
VS
2 – 1
New Jersey Devils
The Devils created the better chances (3.8 to 1.9 expected goals) — and lost 1–2.
Toronto Maple Leafs
Final
VS
1 – 3
New York Rangers
The Rangers were outchanced (3.0 to 1.5 expected goals) but won 3–1 anyway.
Anaheim Ducks
Final
VS
5 – 2
Montreal Canadiens
Chances were even (2.0 to 2.0 expected goals); the Canadiens lost 2–5.
Nashville Predators
Final · OT
VS
1 – 2
Winnipeg Jets
The Jets earned it: 4.5 expected goals to 2.3, and they won it in overtime on Connor's goal.
Vegas Golden Knights
Final
VS
4 – 1
Chicago Blackhawks
The Blackhawks were outchanced (2.5 to 1.9 expected goals) and lost 1–4.
Buffalo Sabres
Final
VS
4 – 2
Colorado Avalanche
The Avalanche created the better chances (4.3 to 2.2 expected goals) — and lost 2–4.
St. Louis Blues
Final · SO
VS
4 – 3
Edmonton Oilers
The Oilers let a 3–1 lead get away: the Blues came back with two unanswered goals — Tarasenko's equalizer with 0:20 left and the goalie pulled — and won it in a shootout.