Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 40-20-10
2–3
Final / SOL
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 30-33-5
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
LAK
111112017000240
VAN
140218031317
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–2
LAK 40-20-10 · VAN 30-33-5 · Meeting 2 this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–2
Kings fell to the Canucks
The Kings created the better chances (3.1 to 2.1 expected goals) — and lost it in a shootout. Thatcher Demko stopped 1.1 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.
The Kings created the better chances: 3.1 expected goals to 2.1, on 40 and 17 shots on goal.
LAK 3.1 xG · 40 shots
VAN 2.1 xG · 17 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.5 · 0.3
2nd
0.9 · 0.5
3rd · the swing
1.7 · 0.7
OT
0.0 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brock Boeser · 1st 10:53 · 0–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Alexander Edler · 1st 16:52 · 1–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Carl Grundstrom · 2nd 16:18 · 2–1 · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Elias Pettersson · 3rd 11:33 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 67.
LAK 67%VAN 33%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brock Boeser · 1st 10:53 · 0–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Alexander Edler · 1st 16:52 · 1–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Carl Grundstrom · 2nd 16:18 · 2–1
Deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Elias Pettersson · 3rd 11:33 · PP · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3
Rasmus Kupari, Arthur Kaliyev · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2–1
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Canucks
Goaltending
15/17 saves · 2 GA · 2.1 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
38/40 saves · 2 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.