Nashville Predators
NSH · 1-1-0
3–0
FinalW
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 0-2-0
1ST2ND3RDT
NSH
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SEA
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goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Predators lead the season series 1–0
NSH 1-1-0 · SEA 0-2-0 · First meeting this season — the Predators lead the season series 1–0
Predators beat the Kraken
The Predators earned it: 4.5 expected goals to 2.7, and a 3–0 win to show for it. Juuse Saros stopped 2.7 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 Predators created the better chances: 4.5 expected goals to 2.7, on 35 and 23 shots on goal.
NSH 4.5 xG · 35 shots
SEA 2.7 xG · 23 shots
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1st
0.9 · 1.2
2nd · the swing
3.0 · 0.5
3rd
0.6 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Colton Sissons · 2nd 10:24 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Gustav Nyquist · 3rd 10:03 · 2–0 · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Juuso Parssinen · 3rd 18:19 · 3–0 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Predators win 74.
NSH 74%SEA 26%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Colton Sissons · 2nd 10:24 · SH · GWG · 1–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Gustav Nyquist · 3rd 10:03 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–0
Deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Juuso Parssinen · 3rd 18:19 · EN · 3–0
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
2
Alexandre Carrier, Ryan McDonagh · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2–0
No penalties
Goaltending
23/23 saves · 0 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 2.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
32/34 saves · 2 GA · 4.5 xGA
Stopped 2.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.