Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 18-20-8
2–4
FinalL
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 19-23-3
1ST2ND3RDT
PIT
11611205233
SEA
120838418
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Penguins trail the season series 0–1
PIT 18-20-8 · SEA 19-23-3 · First meeting this season — the Penguins trail the season series 0–1
Penguins fell to the Kraken
The Penguins created the better chances (3.1 to 1.6 expected goals) — and lost 2–4. Tristan Jarry allowed 1.4 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 Penguins created the better chances: 3.1 expected goals to 1.6, on 33 and 18 shots on goal.
PIT 3.1 xG · 33 shots
SEA 1.6 xG · 18 shots
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1
2
3
1st · the swing
2.2 · 0.4
2nd
0.6 · 0.6
3rd
0.4 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Chandler Stephenson · 1st 02:12 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Philip Tomasino · 1st 09:19 · 1–1 · poke shot on a rebound, a good chance (22%)
3
Bryan Rust · 2nd 04:42 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Jamie Oleksiak · 3rd 08:04 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Eeli Tolvanen · 3rd 08:54 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Kaapo Kakko · 3rd 18:57 · 2–4 · wrist shot off the rush, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 75.
PIT 75%SEA 25%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Chandler Stephenson · 1st 02:12 · SH · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Philip Tomasino · 1st 09:19 · 1–1
Poke shot on a rebound, a good chance (22%)
3
Bryan Rust · 2nd 04:42 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Jamie Oleksiak · 3rd 08:04 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Eeli Tolvanen · 3rd 08:54 · GWG · 2–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Kaapo Kakko · 3rd 18:57 · EN · 2–4
Wrist shot off the rush, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
14/17 saves · 3 GA · 1.6 xGA
Allowed 1.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
31/33 saves · 2 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.