LAK
1–2
WSH
Final · L
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 13-4-3
1–2
FinalL
Washington Capitals
WSH · 11-6-2
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
111013015139
WSH
151703215
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–1
LAK 13-4-3 · WSH 11-6-2 · First meeting this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–1
Kings fell to the Capitals
The Kings created the better chances (3.9 to 2.0 expected goals) — and lost 1–2. Charlie Lindgren stopped 2.9 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 Kings created the better chances: 3.9 expected goals to 2.0, on 39 and 15 shots on goal.
LAK 3.9 xG · 39 shots
WSH 2.0 xG · 15 shots
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2
3
4
1st · the swing
1.6 · 0.4
2nd
1.1 · 1.3
3rd
1.2 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Arthur Kaliyev · 1st 09:04 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Anthony Mantha · 1st 12:12 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Connor McMichael · 2nd 18:30 · 1–2 · bat shot on a rebound, a great chance (25%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 79.
LAK 79%WSH 21%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Kings shoot this way
Capitals shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Arthur Kaliyev · 1st 09:04 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Anthony Mantha · 1st 12:12 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Connor McMichael · 2nd 18:30 · GWG · 1–2
Bat shot on a rebound, a great chance (25%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
13/15 saves · 2 GA · 2.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
38/39 saves · 1 GA · 3.9 xGA
Stopped 2.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
