LAK 8–1 SJS Final · W
Kings/Schedule/Recap Mon, Mar 31, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 41-23-9
8–1
FinalW
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 20-44-9
1ST2ND3RDT LAK 28418210836 SJS 071808123 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the season series is tied 2–2
LAK 41-23-9 · SJS 20-44-9 · Meeting 4 this season — the season series is tied 2–2

Kings beat the Sharks

The Kings earned it: 4.3 expected goals to 2.6, and a 8–1 win to show for it. Georgii Romanov allowed 3.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Kings created the better chances: 4.3 expected goals to 2.6, on 36 and 23 shots on goal.

LAK 4.3 xG · 36 shots SJS 2.6 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.9 · 1.4
2nd · the swing 2.5 · 0.9
3rd 0.9 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 74.
LAK 74%SJS 26%

Goals and penalties

9 goals · 0 penalties
← Kings shoot this way Sharks shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Quinton Byfield, Trevor Moore · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
1–0
2
15:13 Adrian Kempe PPGWG
Anze Kopitar, Drew Doughty · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
2–0
2nd period
3
04:52 Cam Lund
Mario Ferraro · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
2–1
4
06:57 Trevor Moore
Anze Kopitar, Andrei Kuzmenko · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3–1
5
13:31 Warren Foegele PP
Brandt Clarke, Quinton Byfield · deflected shot, a great chance (26%)
4–1
6
Mikey Anderson, Drew Doughty · tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
5–1
7
19:38 Adrian Kempe
Vladislav Gavrikov, Andrei Kuzmenko · slap shot, a good chance (15%)
6–1
3rd period
8
Anze Kopitar, Vladislav Gavrikov · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7–1
9
15:22 Trevor Lewis
Jacob Moverare, Jordan Spence · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
8–1
No penalties
Goaltending
+1.6
vs expected
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 2.6 xGA Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−3.7
vs expected
28/36 saves · 8 GA · 4.3 xGA Allowed 3.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team LAKSJS
Shots on goal
36
23
Expected goals
4.3
2.6
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
2/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0