LAK
3–2
SJS
Final · W
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 4-2-2
3–2
FinalW
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 0-6-2
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
3170706330
SJS
0717112226
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kings lead the season series 1–0
LAK 4-2-2 · SJS 0-6-2 · First meeting this season — the Kings lead the season series 1–0
Kings beat the Sharks
The Kings earned it: 3.3 expected goals to 2.0, and a 3–2 win to show for it. The Kings owned the 1st period, 1.6 to 0.4 in expected goals.
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: 3.3 expected goals to 2.0, on 30 and 26 shots on goal.
LAK 3.3 xG · 30 shots
SJS 2.0 xG · 26 shots
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1
2
3
1st · the swing
1.6 · 0.4
2nd
0.8 · 0.8
3rd
1.0 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jordan Spence · 1st 04:31 · 1–0 · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Warren Foegele · 1st 08:47 · 2–0 · backhand shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Warren Foegele · 1st 11:36 · 3–0 · tip in shot, a great chance (26%)
4
Mikael Granlund · 2nd 10:05 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Mikael Granlund · 3rd 19:00 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 71.
LAK 71%SJS 29%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties← Kings shoot this way
Sharks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jordan Spence · 1st 04:31 · 1–0
Snap shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Warren Foegele · 1st 08:47 · 2–0
Backhand shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Warren Foegele · 1st 11:36 · GWG · 3–0
Tip in shot, a great chance (26%)
4
Mikael Granlund · 2nd 10:05 · PP · 3–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Mikael Granlund · 3rd 19:00 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 3–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
24/26 saves · 2 GA · 2.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
27/30 saves · 3 GA · 3.3 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
