Seattle Kraken
SEA · 41-26-8
1–3
FinalL
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 44-22-10
1ST2ND3RDT
SEA
0608112126
LAK
061825319
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Kraken lead the season series 3–1
SEA 41-26-8 · LAK 44-22-10 · Meeting 4 this season — the Kraken lead the season series 3–1
Kraken fell to the Kings
Chances were even (1.6 to 1.1 expected goals); the Kraken lost 1–3. An empty-net goal padded the final score; it was a one-goal game until then.
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: 1.6 expected goals to 1.1, on 26 and 19 shots on goal.
SEA 1.6 xG · 26 shots
LAK 1.1 xG · 19 shots
0
1
1st
0.3 · 0.3
2nd
0.3 · 0.6
3rd · the swing
1.0 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Sean Durzi · 2nd 11:45 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Carl Grundstrom · 3rd 05:22 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Oliver Bjorkstrand · 3rd 08:25 · 1–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (30%)
4
Kevin Fiala · 3rd 19:14 · 1–3 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kraken win 60.
SEA 60%LAK 40%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Sean Durzi · 2nd 11:45 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Carl Grundstrom · 3rd 05:22 · GWG · 0–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Oliver Bjorkstrand · 3rd 08:25 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (30%)
4
Kevin Fiala · 3rd 19:14 · EN · 1–3
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
2
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
0–2
No penalties
Goaltending
16/18 saves · 2 GA · 1.1 xGA
Allowed 0.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
25/26 saves · 1 GA · 1.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.