Seattle Kraken
SEA · 15-14-9
3–0
FinalW
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 22-11-5
1ST2ND3RDT
SEA
11011116327
VGK
010010015035
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
SEA 15-14-9 · VGK 22-11-5 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Kraken beat the Golden Knights
Chances were even (2.1 to 2.1 expected goals); the Kraken won 3–0. Joey Daccord stopped 2.1 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: 2.1 expected goals to 2.1, on 27 and 35 shots on goal.
SEA 2.1 xG · 27 shots
VGK 2.1 xG · 35 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.4 · 0.5
2nd
1.0 · 0.8
3rd
0.7 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Eeli Tolvanen · 1st 04:50 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Will Borgen · 2nd 02:19 · 2–0 · slap shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Yanni Gourde · 3rd 02:10 · 3–0 · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kraken win 51.
SEA 51%VGK 49%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Eeli Tolvanen · 1st 04:50 · GWG · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Will Borgen · 2nd 02:19 · 2–0
Slap shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Yanni Gourde · 3rd 02:10 · 3–0
Wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
2
Tye Kartye, Eeli Tolvanen · slap shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2–0
3rd period
3
Unassisted · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3–0
No penalties
Goaltending
35/35 saves · 0 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 2.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
24/27 saves · 3 GA · 2.1 xGA
Allowed 0.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.