MTL
0–4
LAK
Final · L
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 11-12-3
0–4
FinalL
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 16-4-3
1ST2ND3RDT
MTL
0130704024
LAK
211115116442
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 0–2
MTL 11-12-3 · LAK 16-4-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 0–2
Canadiens fell to the Kings
Chances were even (3.1 to 3.0 expected goals); the Canadiens lost 0–4. Cam Talbot stopped 3.1 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.
Chances were close: 3.1 expected goals to 3.0, on 24 and 42 shots on goal.
MTL 3.1 xG · 24 shots
LAK 3.0 xG · 42 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing
1.6 · 0.9
2nd
1.0 · 1.1
3rd
0.5 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Drew Doughty · 1st 08:13 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
2
Quinton Byfield · 1st 17:46 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Quinton Byfield · 2nd 18:15 · 0–3 · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
4
Trevor Moore · 3rd 07:58 · 0–4 · snap shot, a great chance (29%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canadiens win 52.
MTL 52%LAK 48%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties← Canadiens shoot this way
Kings shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Drew Doughty · 1st 08:13 · GWG · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
2
Quinton Byfield · 1st 17:46 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Quinton Byfield · 2nd 18:15 · PP · 0–3
Snap shot, a good chance (20%)
4
Trevor Moore · 3rd 07:58 · 0–4
Snap shot, a great chance (29%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
38/42 saves · 4 GA · 3.0 xGA
Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
24/24 saves · 0 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 3.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
