Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 24-21-14
2–0
FinalW
Calgary Flames
CGY · 24-28-6
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
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CGY
01401005029
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
LAK 24-21-14 · CGY 24-28-6 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Kings beat the Flames
The Kings earned it: 2.5 expected goals to 1.8, and a 2–0 win to show for it. Anton Forsberg 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.
The Kings created the better chances: 2.5 expected goals to 1.8, on 37 and 29 shots on goal.
LAK 2.5 xG · 37 shots
CGY 1.8 xG · 29 shots
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1
2
1st
0.7 · 0.8
2nd · the swing
1.4 · 0.6
3rd
0.5 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Alex Laferriere · 2nd 15:36 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a great chance (31%)
2
Adrian Kempe · 3rd 19:22 · 2–0 · backhand shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 64.
LAK 64%CGY 36%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Alex Laferriere · 2nd 15:36 · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a great chance (31%)
2
Adrian Kempe · 3rd 19:22 · EN · 2–0
Backhand shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
29/29 saves · 0 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 2.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
35/36 saves · 1 GA · 3.0 xGA
Stopped 2.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.