Seattle Kraken
SEA · 24-21-11
5–2
FinalW
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 37-16-6
1ST2ND3RDT
SEA
19312110531
VAN
151709221
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Kraken lead the season series 2–1
SEA 24-21-11 · VAN 37-16-6 · Meeting 3 this season — the Kraken lead the season series 2–1
Kraken beat the Canucks
The Kraken earned it: 2.7 expected goals to 1.5, and a 5–2 win to show for it. Thatcher Demko allowed 1.3 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 Kraken created the better chances: 2.7 expected goals to 1.5, on 31 and 21 shots on goal.
SEA 2.7 xG · 31 shots
VAN 1.5 xG · 21 shots
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2
3
1st
0.5 · 0.6
2nd · the swing
1.4 · 0.5
3rd
0.8 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
J.T. Miller · 1st 04:34 · 0–1 · backhand shot, a great chance (30%)
2
Vince Dunn · 1st 13:22 · 1–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3
Jared McCann · 2nd 00:21 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Sam Lafferty · 2nd 04:57 · 2–2 · deflected shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Justin Schultz · 2nd 13:29 · 3–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Jordan Eberle · 2nd 14:40 · 4–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (21%)
7
Jordan Eberle · 3rd 17:51 · 5–2 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kraken win 72.
SEA 72%VAN 28%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
J.T. Miller · 1st 04:34 · 0–1
Backhand shot, a great chance (30%)
2
Vince Dunn · 1st 13:22 · 1–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3
Jared McCann · 2nd 00:21 · PP · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Sam Lafferty · 2nd 04:57 · 2–2
Deflected shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Justin Schultz · 2nd 13:29 · GWG · 3–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Jordan Eberle · 2nd 14:40 · 4–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (21%)
7
Jordan Eberle · 3rd 17:51 · EN · 5–2
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
19/21 saves · 2 GA · 1.5 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 2.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.