Seattle Kraken
SEA · 22-25-3
4–1
FinalW
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 20-23-8
1ST2ND3RDT
SEA
0721226425
PIT
0719013129
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Kraken lead the season series 2–0
SEA 22-25-3 · PIT 20-23-8 · Meeting 2 this season — the Kraken lead the season series 2–0
Kraken beat the Penguins
The Kraken were outchanced (3.1 to 2.2 expected goals) but won 4–1 anyway. 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.
The Penguins created the better chances: 3.1 expected goals to 2.2, on 29 and 25 shots on goal.
SEA 2.2 xG · 25 shots
PIT 3.1 xG · 29 shots
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2
3
1st
0.4 · 0.7
2nd
1.3 · 1.0
3rd · the swing
0.5 · 1.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Oliver Bjorkstrand · 2nd 02:16 · 1–0 · snap shot, a good chance (18%)
2
Sidney Crosby · 2nd 04:34 · 1–1 · snap shot, a good chance (21%)
3
Vince Dunn · 2nd 17:46 · 2–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Eeli Tolvanen · 3rd 05:06 · 3–1 · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
5
Matty Beniers · 3rd 13:06 · 4–1 · snap shot, a good chance (23%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kraken win 35.
SEA 35%PIT 65%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Oliver Bjorkstrand · 2nd 02:16 · 1–0
Snap shot, a good chance (18%)
2
Sidney Crosby · 2nd 04:34 · 1–1
Snap shot, a good chance (21%)
3
Vince Dunn · 2nd 17:46 · PP · GWG · 2–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Eeli Tolvanen · 3rd 05:06 · 3–1
Snap shot, a good chance (14%)
5
Matty Beniers · 3rd 13:06 · 4–1
Snap shot, a good chance (23%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
28/29 saves · 1 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 2.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
21/25 saves · 4 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 1.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.