San Jose Sharks
SJS · 2-6-2
3–4
FinalL
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 5-3-3
1ST2ND3RDT
SJS
07216117340
LAK
162414414
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–1
SJS 2-6-2 · LAK 5-3-3 · First meeting this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–1
Sharks fell to the Kings
The Sharks created the better chances (3.7 to 1.2 expected goals) — and lost 3–4. Yaroslav Askarov allowed 2.8 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 Sharks created the better chances: 3.7 expected goals to 1.2, on 40 and 14 shots on goal.
SJS 3.7 xG · 40 shots
LAK 1.2 xG · 14 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.8 · 0.8
2nd
1.4 · 0.2
3rd · the swing
1.5 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Corey Perry · 1st 10:54 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a great chance (25%)
2
Jeff Malott · 2nd 03:21 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Drew Doughty · 2nd 06:43 · 0–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Will Smith · 2nd 15:33 · 1–3 · slap shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Philipp Kurashev · 2nd 17:16 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6
Alexander Wennberg · 3rd 04:48 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7
Brandt Clarke · 3rd 13:20 · 3–4 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 88.
SJS 88%LAK 12%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 6 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Corey Perry · 1st 10:54 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a great chance (25%)
2
Jeff Malott · 2nd 03:21 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Drew Doughty · 2nd 06:43 · 0–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Will Smith · 2nd 15:33 · 1–3
Slap shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Philipp Kurashev · 2nd 17:16 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6
Alexander Wennberg · 3rd 04:48 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7
Brandt Clarke · 3rd 13:20 · GWG · 3–4
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:45
Timothy Liljegren· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:32
Jeff Malott· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:34
Brandt Clarke· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
5
Alexander Wennberg, William Eklund · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2–3
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:45
Jeff Malott· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:40
Drew Doughty· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:44
Joel Edmundson· Delaying game puck over glass
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
10/14 saves · 4 GA · 1.2 xGA
Allowed 2.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
37/40 saves · 3 GA · 3.7 xGA
Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Sharks went 0-for-5 on the power play and killed all 1 Kings power play.