Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 24-15-10
4–0
FinalW
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 30-17-1
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
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EDM
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
LAK 24-15-10 · EDM 30-17-1 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Kings beat the Oilers
Chances were even (3.0 to 3.1 expected goals); the Kings won 4–0. David Rittich stopped 3.1 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.
Chances were close: 3.0 expected goals to 3.1, on 26 and 26 shots on goal.
LAK 3.0 xG · 26 shots
EDM 3.1 xG · 26 shots
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2
3
1st
1.1 · 0.4
2nd
1.0 · 1.5
3rd
0.9 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Pierre-Luc Dubois · 2nd 02:38 · 1–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Trevor Lewis · 2nd 03:27 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Quinton Byfield · 3rd 07:06 · 3–0 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (34%)
4
Quinton Byfield · 3rd 17:18 · 4–0 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 48.
LAK 48%EDM 52%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Pierre-Luc Dubois · 2nd 02:38 · PP · GWG · 1–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Trevor Lewis · 2nd 03:27 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Quinton Byfield · 3rd 07:06 · 3–0
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (34%)
4
Quinton Byfield · 3rd 17:18 · EN · 4–0
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
26/26 saves · 0 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 3.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
22/25 saves · 3 GA · 3.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.