Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 20-8-5
2–3
Final / SOL
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 17-15-1
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
LAK
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EDM
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goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–1
LAK 20-8-5 · EDM 17-15-1 · First meeting this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–1
Kings fell to the Oilers
The Kings let a 2–0 lead get away: the Oilers came back with two unanswered goals — Draisaitl's equalizer — and won it in a shootout. Cam Talbot stopped 1.5 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 Oilers created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 2.6, on 26 and 28 shots on goal.
LAK 2.6 xG · 28 shots
EDM 3.5 xG · 26 shots
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2
3
4
1st
0.9 · 0.0
2nd
0.8 · 1.5
3rd · the swing
0.3 · 1.8
OT
0.6 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kevin Fiala · 1st 14:44 · 1–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Adrian Kempe · 1st 18:49 · 2–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Connor McDavid · 2nd 05:35 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 15:29 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 36.
LAK 36%EDM 64%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kevin Fiala · 1st 14:44 · PP · 1–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Adrian Kempe · 1st 18:49 · 2–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Connor McDavid · 2nd 05:35 · PP · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 15:29 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
1st period
2nd period
3
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Evan Bouchard · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2–1
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Oilers
Goaltending
24/26 saves · 2 GA · 3.5 xGA
Stopped 1.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
26/28 saves · 2 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.