Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 21-13-6
2–4
FinalL
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 13-17-7
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
21107011229
PHI
1101528423
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–1
LAK 21-13-6 · PHI 13-17-7 · First meeting this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–1
Kings fell to the Flyers
Chances were even (2.4 to 2.2 expected goals); the Kings lost 2–4. An empty-net goal padded the final score; it was a one-goal game until then.
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: 2.4 expected goals to 2.2, on 29 and 23 shots on goal.
LAK 2.4 xG · 29 shots
PHI 2.2 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.8 · 1.0
2nd
0.7 · 0.4
3rd
0.9 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Adrian Kempe · 1st 09:46 · 1–0 · slap shot, a good chance (17%)
2
Scott Laughton · 1st 12:15 · 1–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Phillip Danault · 1st 13:12 · 2–1 · slap shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Owen Tippett · 2nd 09:02 · 2–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Noah Cates · 3rd 13:01 · 2–3 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
6
Travis Konecny · 3rd 19:33 · 2–4 · wrap around shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 54.
LAK 54%PHI 46%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Adrian Kempe · 1st 09:46 · PP · 1–0
Slap shot, a good chance (17%)
2
Scott Laughton · 1st 12:15 · PP · 1–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Phillip Danault · 1st 13:12 · 2–1
Slap shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Owen Tippett · 2nd 09:02 · 2–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Noah Cates · 3rd 13:01 · SH · GWG · 2–3
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
6
Travis Konecny · 3rd 19:33 · EN · 2–4
Wrap around shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
19/22 saves · 3 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 2.4 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.