LAK
2–1
FLA
Final · W
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 9-3-3
2–1
FinalW
Florida Panthers
FLA · 10-5-1
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
191909227
FLA
08010113131
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kings lead the season series 1–0
LAK 9-3-3 · FLA 10-5-1 · First meeting this season — the Kings lead the season series 1–0
Kings beat the Panthers
The Kings were outchanced (2.9 to 1.9 expected goals) but won 2–1 anyway. Cam Talbot stopped 1.9 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 Panthers created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 1.9, on 31 and 27 shots on goal.
LAK 1.9 xG · 27 shots
FLA 2.9 xG · 31 shots
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1st
0.8 · 0.4
2nd
0.7 · 1.2
3rd · the swing
0.4 · 1.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kevin Fiala · 1st 01:20 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Anze Kopitar · 2nd 13:53 · 2–0 · slap shot, a good chance (18%)
3
Sam Reinhart · 3rd 11:45 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 32.
LAK 32%FLA 68%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Kings shoot this way
Panthers shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kevin Fiala · 1st 01:20 · 1–0
Backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Anze Kopitar · 2nd 13:53 · PP · GWG · 2–0
Slap shot, a good chance (18%)
3
Sam Reinhart · 3rd 11:45 · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (13%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
30/31 saves · 1 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
25/27 saves · 2 GA · 1.9 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
