LAK
2–4
COL
Final · L
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 24-22-14
2–4
FinalL
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 40-10-9
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
181508221
COL
29014216439
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–3
LAK 24-22-14 · COL 40-10-9 · Meeting 3 this season — the Kings trail the season series 0–3
Kings fell to the Avalanche
The Kings were outchanced (3.4 to 1.6 expected goals) and lost 2–4. The Avalanche owned the 2nd period, 1.6 to 0.5 in expected goals.
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 Avalanche created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 1.6, on 39 and 21 shots on goal.
LAK 1.6 xG · 21 shots
COL 3.4 xG · 39 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.5 · 0.8
2nd · the swing
0.5 · 1.6
3rd
0.7 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Nathan MacKinnon · 1st 04:27 · 0–1 · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Gabriel Landeskog · 1st 10:13 · 0–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Brandt Clarke · 1st 17:20 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
· 2nd 08:32 · 2–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Devon Toews · 3rd 15:05 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a great chance (39%)
6
Martin Necas · 3rd 19:58 · 2–4 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 20.
LAK 20%COL 80%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 4 penalties← Kings shoot this way
Avalanche shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Nathan MacKinnon · 1st 04:27 · 0–1
Snap shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Gabriel Landeskog · 1st 10:13 · 0–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Brandt Clarke · 1st 17:20 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
· 2nd 08:32 · 2–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Devon Toews · 3rd 15:05 · GWG · 2–3
Wrist shot, a great chance (39%)
6
Martin Necas · 3rd 19:58 · EN · 2–4
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:14
Josh Manson· Tripping
Josh Manson· Tripping
Clarke scored on this power play
Minor
3
Anze Kopitar · Power play (Manson, tripping) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–2
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
20:00
Brandt Clarke· Slashing
Brandt Clarke· Slashing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
20:00
Parker Kelly· Roughing
Parker Kelly· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:25
Brandt Clarke· Tripping
Brandt Clarke· Tripping
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
35/38 saves · 3 GA · 3.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
19/21 saves · 2 GA · 1.2 xGA
Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Kings went 1-for-1 on the power play and killed all 1 Avalanche power play.