Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 13-3-3
4–0
FinalW
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 9-10-2
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
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MTL
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goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kings lead the season series 1–0
LAK 13-3-3 · MTL 9-10-2 · First meeting this season — the Kings lead the season series 1–0
Kings beat the Canadiens
The Kings earned it: 3.1 expected goals to 1.8, and a 4–0 win to show for it. Pheonix Copley stopped 1.8 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 1.8, on 30 and 18 shots on goal.
LAK 3.1 xG · 30 shots
MTL 1.8 xG · 18 shots
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2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.2
2nd
1.0 · 1.1
3rd · the swing
1.5 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Carl Grundstrom · 1st 15:28 · 1–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Trevor Moore · 2nd 09:55 · 2–0 · wrap around shot, a great chance (27%)
3
Trevor Lewis · 3rd 03:14 · 3–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Trevor Moore · 3rd 13:26 · 4–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 72.
LAK 72%MTL 28%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Carl Grundstrom · 1st 15:28 · GWG · 1–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Trevor Moore · 2nd 09:55 · 2–0
Wrap around shot, a great chance (27%)
3
Trevor Lewis · 3rd 03:14 · 3–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Trevor Moore · 3rd 13:26 · 4–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1st period
1
Pierre-Luc Dubois, Andreas Englund · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
1–0
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
18/18 saves · 0 GA · 1.8 xGA
Stopped 1.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 3.1 xGA
Allowed 0.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.