Seattle Kraken
SEA · 7-8-1
5–2
FinalW
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 5-8-2
1ST2ND3RDT
SEA
0642017533
CBJ
21808014240
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kraken lead the season series 1–0
SEA 7-8-1 · CBJ 5-8-2 · First meeting this season — the Kraken lead the season series 1–0
Kraken beat the Blue Jackets
Down 0–2 in the 1st period, the Kraken erased the deficit with five unanswered goals — Tanev's equalizer — and won 5–2. Joey Daccord stopped 1.5 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.
The Blue Jackets created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 2.6, on 40 and 33 shots on goal.
SEA 2.6 xG · 33 shots
CBJ 3.5 xG · 40 shots
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1
2
3
1st · the swing
0.2 · 1.3
2nd
2.1 · 1.1
3rd
0.4 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Sean Kuraly · 1st 13:46 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a great chance (37%)
2
· 1st 14:08 · 0–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Tye Kartye · 2nd 02:50 · 1–2 · backhand shot, a good chance (22%)
4
Brandon Tanev · 2nd 07:13 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Eeli Tolvanen · 2nd 07:23 · 3–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Will Borgen · 2nd 13:34 · 4–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
7
Jared McCann · 3rd 18:42 · 5–2 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kraken win 37.
SEA 37%CBJ 63%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Sean Kuraly · 1st 13:46 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a great chance (37%)
2
· 1st 14:08 · 0–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Tye Kartye · 2nd 02:50 · 1–2
Backhand shot, a good chance (22%)
4
Brandon Tanev · 2nd 07:13 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Eeli Tolvanen · 2nd 07:23 · PP · GWG · 3–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Will Borgen · 2nd 13:34 · 4–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
7
Jared McCann · 3rd 18:42 · EN · 5–2
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
6
Oliver Bjorkstrand, Jaden Schwartz · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4–2
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
38/40 saves · 2 GA · 3.5 xGA
Stopped 1.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
28/32 saves · 4 GA · 2.6 xGA
Allowed 1.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.