LAK 3–2 SJS Final / SO · W
Kings/Schedule/Recap Sun, Dec 18, 2022 · 2022-23 regular season
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 17-12-5
3–2
Final / SOW
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 10-16-6
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT LAK 11211705071341 SJS 1711305000225 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Kings lead the season series 2–0
LAK 17-12-5 · SJS 10-16-6 · Meeting 2 this season — the Kings lead the season series 2–0

Kings beat the Sharks

The Kings earned it: 3.7 expected goals to 2.7, and they won it in a shootout. James Reimer stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Kings created the better chances: 3.7 expected goals to 2.7, on 41 and 25 shots on goal.

LAK 3.7 xG · 41 shots SJS 2.7 xG · 25 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 1.1 · 0.7
2nd 1.3 · 1.4
3rd 0.6 · 0.5
OT 0.7 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 64.
LAK 64%SJS 36%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 0 penalties
← Kings shoot this way Sharks shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
05:54 Phillip Danault PP
Drew Doughty, Pheonix Copley · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–0
2
13:23 Timo Meier PP
Logan Couture, Erik Karlsson · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (35%)
1–1
2nd period
3
15:26
Timo Meier · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
1–2
4
16:16
Mikey Anderson, Gabriel Vilardi · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (30%)
2–2
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Kings
Goaltending
+0.7
vs expected
23/25 saves · 2 GA · 2.7 xGA Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
+1.7
vs expected
39/41 saves · 2 GA · 3.7 xGA Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team LAKSJS
Shots on goal
41
25
Expected goals
3.7
2.7
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0