Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 0-2-0
1–4
FinalL
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 1-0-1
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
1809010127
SEA
172619422
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–1
LAK 0-2-0 · SEA 1-0-1 · First meeting this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–1
Kings fell to the Kraken
Chances were even (2.7 to 2.6 expected goals); the Kings lost 1–4. Martin Jones 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.
Chances were close: 2.7 expected goals to 2.6, on 27 and 22 shots on goal.
LAK 2.7 xG · 27 shots
SEA 2.6 xG · 22 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.6 · 1.0
2nd
0.8 · 0.9
3rd
1.4 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jaden Schwartz · 1st 05:21 · 0–1 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
2
Alex Iafallo · 1st 07:43 · 1–1 · wrap around shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Brandon Tanev · 2nd 06:08 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Alexander Wennberg · 2nd 13:08 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
5
Adam Larsson · 3rd 18:59 · 1–4 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 52.
LAK 52%SEA 48%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jaden Schwartz · 1st 05:21 · PP · 0–1
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
2
Alex Iafallo · 1st 07:43 · PP · 1–1
Wrap around shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Brandon Tanev · 2nd 06:08 · GWG · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Alexander Wennberg · 2nd 13:08 · 1–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
5
Adam Larsson · 3rd 18:59 · EN · 1–4
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
4
Matty Beniers, Oliver Bjorkstrand · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
1–3
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
18/21 saves · 3 GA · 2.6 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
26/27 saves · 1 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.