LAK
2–5
BOS
Final · L
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 22-14-6
2–5
FinalL
Boston Bruins
BOS · 30-4-4
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
1611508229
BOS
082638522
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
LAK 22-14-6 · BOS 30-4-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Kings fell to the Bruins
The Kings created the better chances (2.5 to 1.9 expected goals) — and lost 2–5. Pheonix Copley allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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.
The Kings created the better chances: 2.5 expected goals to 1.9, on 29 and 22 shots on goal.
LAK 2.5 xG · 29 shots
BOS 1.9 xG · 22 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.9 · 0.5
2nd
1.0 · 0.6
3rd
0.6 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Phillip Danault · 1st 16:04 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
David Pastrnak · 2nd 06:26 · 1–1 · snap shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Brad Marchand · 2nd 08:47 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Sean Durzi · 2nd 11:08 · 2–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Trent Frederic · 3rd 10:36 · 2–3 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Trent Frederic · 3rd 11:10 · 2–4 · backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
7
David Pastrnak · 3rd 17:33 · 2–5 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 61.
LAK 61%BOS 39%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Kings shoot this way
Bruins shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Phillip Danault · 1st 16:04 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
David Pastrnak · 2nd 06:26 · 1–1
Snap shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Brad Marchand · 2nd 08:47 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Sean Durzi · 2nd 11:08 · 2–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Trent Frederic · 3rd 10:36 · GWG · 2–3
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Trent Frederic · 3rd 11:10 · 2–4
Backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
7
David Pastrnak · 3rd 17:33 · EN · 2–5
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
17/21 saves · 4 GA · 1.9 xGA
Allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 2.5 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
