LAK
6–0
MIN
Final · W
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 36-22-11
6–0
FinalW
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 34-28-8
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
3113907627
MIN
01009012031
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Kings lead the season series 2–0
LAK 36-22-11 · MIN 34-28-8 · Meeting 2 this season — the Kings lead the season series 2–0
Kings beat the Wild
The Kings were outchanced (3.7 to 2.2 expected goals) but won 6–0 anyway. David Rittich stopped 3.7 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 Wild created the better chances: 3.7 expected goals to 2.2, on 31 and 27 shots on goal.
LAK 2.2 xG · 27 shots
MIN 3.7 xG · 31 shots
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2
3
4
1st
0.8 · 0.6
2nd
0.8 · 1.6
3rd · the swing
0.6 · 1.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Phillip Danault · 1st 05:08 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Kevin Fiala · 1st 15:03 · 2–0 · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Viktor Arvidsson · 1st 16:26 · 3–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Matt Roy · 2nd 00:28 · 4–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
5
Jordan Spence · 2nd 07:34 · 5–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
6
Anze Kopitar · 2nd 17:15 · 6–0 · slap shot, a good chance (11%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 27.
LAK 27%MIN 73%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Kings shoot this way
Wild shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Phillip Danault · 1st 05:08 · GWG · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Kevin Fiala · 1st 15:03 · PP · 2–0
Snap shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Viktor Arvidsson · 1st 16:26 · 3–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Matt Roy · 2nd 00:28 · 4–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
5
Jordan Spence · 2nd 07:34 · PP · 5–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
6
Anze Kopitar · 2nd 17:15 · 6–0
Slap shot, a good chance (11%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
31/31 saves · 0 GA · 3.7 xGA
Stopped 3.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
11/16 saves · 5 GA · 1.3 xGA
Allowed 3.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
