LAK
3–4
DET
Final / SO · L
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 5-3-4
3–4
Final / SOL
Detroit Red Wings
DET · 8-3-0
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LAK
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DET
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goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–1
LAK 5-3-4 · DET 8-3-0 · First meeting this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–1
Kings fell to the Red Wings
The Kings created the better chances (4.5 to 3.0 expected goals) — and lost it in a shootout. Cam Talbot stopped 1.5 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 Kings created the better chances: 4.5 expected goals to 3.0, on 39 and 27 shots on goal.
LAK 4.5 xG · 39 shots
DET 3.0 xG · 27 shots
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1st
0.9 · 0.5
2nd
0.7 · 1.8
3rd · the swing
2.0 · 0.7
OT
1.1 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Alex Laferriere · 2nd 12:39 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Alex DeBrincat · 2nd 13:22 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Marco Kasper · 2nd 15:46 · 1–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Marco Kasper · 3rd 14:45 · 1–3 · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Corey Perry · 3rd 17:47 · 2–3 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (43%)
6
Corey Perry · 3rd 18:27 · 3–3 · tip in shot, a good chance (21%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 72.
LAK 72%DET 28%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 7 penalties← Kings shoot this way
Red Wings shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Alex Laferriere · 2nd 12:39 · SH · 1–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Alex DeBrincat · 2nd 13:22 · PP · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Marco Kasper · 2nd 15:46 · PP · 1–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Marco Kasper · 3rd 14:45 · 1–3
Tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Corey Perry · 3rd 17:47 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–3
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (43%)
6
Corey Perry · 3rd 18:27 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 3–3
Tip in shot, a good chance (21%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:16
Phillip Danault· Tripping
Phillip Danault· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:59
Ben Chiarot· Holding
Ben Chiarot· Holding
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:28
Kevin Fiala· Tripping
Kevin Fiala· Tripping
DeBrincat scored on this power play
Minor
2
Lucas Raymond, Moritz Seider · Power play (Fiala, tripping) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:09
Joel Edmundson· Cross-checking
Joel Edmundson· Cross-checking
Kasper scored on this power play
Minor
3
Axel Sandin-Pellikka, Andrew Copp · Power play (Edmundson, cross-checking) · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
1–2
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:43
Elmer Soderblom· Hooking
Elmer Soderblom· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:58
Simon Edvinsson· Slashing
Simon Edvinsson· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
04:33
Andrew Copp· Hooking
Andrew Copp· Hooking
Killed
Minor
Shootout
1
Adrian Kempe
Save
Adrian Kempe
Save2
Lucas Raymond
Goal
Lucas Raymond
Goal3
Corey Perry
Save
Corey Perry
Save4
Alex DeBrincat
Miss
Alex DeBrincat
Miss5
Kevin Fiala
Save
Kevin Fiala
Save
Goaltending
24/27 saves · 3 GA · 3.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
36/39 saves · 3 GA · 4.5 xGA
Stopped 1.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Kings went 0-for-4 on the power play and allowed 2 on 3 Red Wings power plays.