LAK
3–0
NJD
Final · W
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 22-10-5
3–0
FinalW
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 24-14-3
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LAK
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NJD
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
LAK 22-10-5 · NJD 24-14-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Kings beat the Devils
The Kings were outchanced (3.2 to 2.6 expected goals) but won 3–0 anyway. Darcy Kuemper stopped 3.2 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 Devils created the better chances: 3.2 expected goals to 2.6, on 33 and 24 shots on goal.
LAK 2.6 xG · 24 shots
NJD 3.2 xG · 33 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.3 · 1.0
2nd
0.7 · 0.4
3rd
1.7 · 1.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Andre Lee · 2nd 06:23 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Quinton Byfield · 3rd 11:01 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Adrian Kempe · 3rd 15:35 · 3–0 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 40.
LAK 40%NJD 60%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Kings shoot this way
Devils shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Andre Lee · 2nd 06:23 · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Quinton Byfield · 3rd 11:01 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Adrian Kempe · 3rd 15:35 · EN · 3–0
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
33/33 saves · 0 GA · 3.2 xGA
Stopped 3.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
21/23 saves · 2 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
