SEA
4–1
NSH
Final · W
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 17-14-7
4–1
FinalW
Nashville Predators
NSH · 18-18-4
1ST2ND3RDT
SEA
3130713423
NSH
071909125
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kraken lead the season series 1–0
SEA 17-14-7 · NSH 18-18-4 · First meeting this season — the Kraken lead the season series 1–0
Kraken beat the Predators
Chances were even (1.7 to 2.0 expected goals); the Kraken won 4–1. Juuse Saros 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.
Chances were close: 1.7 expected goals to 2.0, on 23 and 25 shots on goal.
SEA 1.7 xG · 23 shots
NSH 2.0 xG · 25 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.9 · 0.3
2nd
0.5 · 0.8
3rd
0.4 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Matty Beniers · 1st 03:48 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Jamie Oleksiak · 1st 10:41 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3
Matty Beniers · 1st 10:51 · 3–0 · poke shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Roman Josi · 2nd 17:34 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Jared McCann · 3rd 17:47 · 4–1 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kraken win 45.
SEA 45%NSH 55%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 3 penalties← Kraken shoot this way
Predators shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Matty Beniers · 1st 03:48 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Jamie Oleksiak · 1st 10:41 · GWG · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3
Matty Beniers · 1st 10:51 · 3–0
Poke shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Roman Josi · 2nd 17:34 · PP · 3–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Jared McCann · 3rd 17:47 · EN · 4–1
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
01:20
Vince Dunn· Slashing
Vince Dunn· Slashing
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:09
Erik Haula· Roughing
Erik Haula· Roughing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:48
Adam Larsson· High-sticking
Adam Larsson· High-sticking
Josi scored on this power play
Minor
4
Ryan O'Reilly, Luke Evangelista · Power play (Larsson, high-sticking) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3–1
3rd period
Goaltending
24/25 saves · 1 GA · 2.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
19/22 saves · 3 GA · 1.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Kraken went 0-for-1 on the power play and allowed 1 on 2 Predators power plays.