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
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: 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
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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.
1
Phillip Danault · 1st 05:35 · 1–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Adrian Kempe · 1st 15:13 · 2–0 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
3
Cam Lund · 2nd 04:52 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Trevor Moore · 2nd 06:57 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Warren Foegele · 2nd 13:31 · 4–1 · deflected shot, a great chance (26%)
6
Warren Foegele · 2nd 19:03 · 5–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
7
Adrian Kempe · 2nd 19:38 · 6–1 · slap shot, a good chance (15%)
8
Andrei Kuzmenko · 3rd 14:49 · 7–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
9
Trevor Lewis · 3rd 15:22 · 8–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
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
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Phillip Danault · 1st 05:35 · 1–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Adrian Kempe · 1st 15:13 · PP · GWG · 2–0
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
3
Cam Lund · 2nd 04:52 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Trevor Moore · 2nd 06:57 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Warren Foegele · 2nd 13:31 · PP · 4–1
Deflected shot, a great chance (26%)
6
Warren Foegele · 2nd 19:03 · 5–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
7
Adrian Kempe · 2nd 19:38 · 6–1
Slap shot, a good chance (15%)
8
Andrei Kuzmenko · 3rd 14:49 · 7–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
9
Trevor Lewis · 3rd 15:22 · 8–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
28/36 saves · 8 GA · 4.3 xGA
Allowed 3.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.