LAK
1–5
PIT
Final · L
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 25-14-5
1–5
FinalL
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 20-21-8
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
0619011126
PIT
21229111532
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–2
LAK 25-14-5 · PIT 20-21-8 · Meeting 2 this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–2
Kings fell to the Penguins
The Kings were outchanced (2.7 to 2.0 expected goals) and lost 1–5. David Rittich allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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 Penguins created the better chances: 2.7 expected goals to 2.0, on 32 and 26 shots on goal.
LAK 2.0 xG · 26 shots
PIT 2.7 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.3 · 0.7
2nd
1.0 · 0.6
3rd · the swing
0.7 · 1.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kevin Hayes · 1st 10:09 · 0–1
2
Sidney Crosby · 1st 14:09 · 0–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Evgeni Malkin · 2nd 08:26 · 0–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Adrian Kempe · 2nd 16:02 · 1–3 · slap shot, a good chance (23%)
5
Cody Glass · 2nd 19:00 · 1–4 · tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
6
Anthony Beauvillier · 3rd 06:57 · 1–5 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (68%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 38.
LAK 38%PIT 62%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Kings shoot this way
Penguins shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kevin Hayes · 1st 10:09 · PP · 0–1
2
Sidney Crosby · 1st 14:09 · GWG · 0–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Evgeni Malkin · 2nd 08:26 · 0–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Adrian Kempe · 2nd 16:02 · PP · 1–3
Slap shot, a good chance (23%)
5
Cody Glass · 2nd 19:00 · 1–4
Tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
6
Anthony Beauvillier · 3rd 06:57 · 1–5
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (68%)
1st period
2
Matt Grzelcyk, Anthony Beauvillier · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
0–2
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
28/32 saves · 4 GA · 2.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
25/26 saves · 1 GA · 2.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
