Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 0-4
1–5
FinalL
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 4-0
1ST2ND3RDT
LAK
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COL
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goals · shots on goal
Game 4 — the Kings trail the series 0–4
LAK 0-4 · COL 4-0 · Game 4 — the Kings trail the series 0–4
Kings fell to the Avalanche
The Kings were outchanced (2.4 to 0.9 expected goals) and lost 1–5. Anton Forsberg allowed 1.2 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 Avalanche created the better chances: 2.4 expected goals to 0.9, on 32 and 25 shots on goal.
LAK 0.9 xG · 25 shots
COL 2.4 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.3 · 0.6
2nd
0.4 · 0.7
3rd · the swing
0.3 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Nathan MacKinnon · 1st 13:13 · 0–1 · slap shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Cale Makar · 2nd 05:48 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Joel Edmundson · 2nd 13:43 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
4
Nicolas Roy · 3rd 03:13 · 1–3 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (41%)
5
Devon Toews · 3rd 06:01 · 1–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
6
Nathan MacKinnon · 3rd 14:22 · 1–5 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 22.
LAK 22%COL 78%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 9 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Nathan MacKinnon · 1st 13:13 · PP · 0–1
Slap shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Cale Makar · 2nd 05:48 · GWG · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Joel Edmundson · 2nd 13:43 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
4
Nicolas Roy · 3rd 03:13 · 1–3
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (41%)
5
Devon Toews · 3rd 06:01 · 1–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
6
Nathan MacKinnon · 3rd 14:22 · EN · 1–5
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:27
Nicolas Roy· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:34
Nick Blankenburg· Interference
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:57
Brian Dumoulin· Interference
MacKinnon scored on this power play
Minor
1
Nazem Kadri, Gabriel Landeskog · Power play (Dumoulin, interference) · slap shot, a good chance (15%)
0–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:58
Samuel Helenius· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:58
Jeff Malott· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:58
Jack Drury· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
10 min
Misconduct
17:58
Samuel Helenius· Misconduct
Misconduct
2nd period
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:23
Brock Nelson· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
10 min
Misconduct
15:36
Jeff Malott· Misconduct
Misconduct
Goaltending
27/31 saves · 4 GA · 2.8 xGA
Allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
24/25 saves · 1 GA · 1.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Kings went 0-for-3 on the power play and allowed 1 on 1 Avalanche power play.