LAK
3–0
WSH
Final · W
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 35-20-9
3–0
FinalW
Washington Capitals
WSH · 43-15-8
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
11106210327
WSH
0100704021
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
LAK 35-20-9 · WSH 43-15-8 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Kings beat the Capitals
Chances were even (2.2 to 2.1 expected goals); the Kings won 3–0. Darcy Kuemper stopped 2.1 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: 2.2 expected goals to 2.1, on 27 and 21 shots on goal.
LAK 2.2 xG · 27 shots
WSH 2.1 xG · 21 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.7 · 0.6
2nd
0.7 · 0.7
3rd
0.9 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Warren Foegele · 1st 13:08 · 1–0 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (13%)
2
Kevin Fiala · 3rd 01:05 · 2–0 · slap shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Quinton Byfield · 3rd 01:52 · 3–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 52.
LAK 52%WSH 48%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Kings shoot this way
Capitals shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Warren Foegele · 1st 13:08 · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (13%)
2
Kevin Fiala · 3rd 01:05 · PP · 2–0
Slap shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Quinton Byfield · 3rd 01:52 · 3–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
21/21 saves · 0 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 2.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
24/27 saves · 3 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
