Seattle Kraken
SEA · 17-19-2
5–2
FinalW
Utah Mammoth
UTA · 16-14-6
1ST2ND3RDT
SEA
21607310533
UTA
1511708230
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kraken lead the season series 1–0
SEA 17-19-2 · UTA 16-14-6 · First meeting this season — the Kraken lead the season series 1–0
Kraken beat the Mammoth
Chances were even (2.6 to 3.0 expected goals); the Kraken won 5–2. Karel Vejmelka allowed 1.4 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.
Chances were close: 2.6 expected goals to 3.0, on 33 and 30 shots on goal.
SEA 2.6 xG · 33 shots
UTA 3.0 xG · 30 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.4 · 0.7
2nd · the swing
0.5 · 1.3
3rd
0.7 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Logan Cooley · 1st 08:41 · 0–1 · slap shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Yanni Gourde · 1st 18:06 · 1–1 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (22%)
3
Andre Burakovsky · 1st 18:57 · 2–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Alexander Kerfoot · 2nd 19:01 · 2–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (12%)
5
Jaden Schwartz · 3rd 07:22 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
6
Matty Beniers · 3rd 11:09 · 4–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
7
Jared McCann · 3rd 18:12 · 5–2 · poke shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kraken win 44.
SEA 44%UTA 56%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Logan Cooley · 1st 08:41 · PP · 0–1
Slap shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Yanni Gourde · 1st 18:06 · 1–1
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (22%)
3
Andre Burakovsky · 1st 18:57 · 2–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Alexander Kerfoot · 2nd 19:01 · 2–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (12%)
5
Jaden Schwartz · 3rd 07:22 · GWG · 3–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
6
Matty Beniers · 3rd 11:09 · 4–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
7
Jared McCann · 3rd 18:12 · EN · 5–2
Poke shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
28/30 saves · 2 GA · 3.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 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.