Seattle Kraken
SEA · 31-27-9
2–6
FinalL
Tampa Bay Lightning
TBL · 41-21-4
1ST2ND3RDT
SEA
042905218
TBL
2916311626
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kraken trail the season series 0–1
SEA 31-27-9 · TBL 41-21-4 · First meeting this season — the Kraken trail the season series 0–1
Kraken fell to the Lightning
The Kraken were outchanced (2.6 to 1.4 expected goals) and lost 2–6. Philipp Grubauer allowed 2.5 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 Lightning created the better chances: 2.6 expected goals to 1.4, on 26 and 18 shots on goal.
SEA 1.4 xG · 18 shots
TBL 2.6 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.2 · 0.8
2nd
1.0 · 0.6
3rd · the swing
0.2 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Gage Goncalves · 1st 05:45 · 0–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Nikita Kucherov · 1st 18:49 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
3
Nikita Kucherov · 2nd 00:57 · 0–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (25%)
4
Bobby McMann · 2nd 01:07 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Jared McCann · 2nd 09:46 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a great chance (30%)
6
Anthony Cirelli · 3rd 04:35 · 2–4 · snap shot, a great chance (38%)
7
Brandon Hagel · 3rd 16:54 · 2–5 · wrist shot, a great chance (26%)
8
Nikita Kucherov · 3rd 17:16 · 2–6 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kraken win 27.
SEA 27%TBL 73%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 8 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Gage Goncalves · 1st 05:45 · 0–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Nikita Kucherov · 1st 18:49 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
3
Nikita Kucherov · 2nd 00:57 · GWG · 0–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (25%)
4
Bobby McMann · 2nd 01:07 · 1–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Jared McCann · 2nd 09:46 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a great chance (30%)
6
Anthony Cirelli · 3rd 04:35 · 2–4
Snap shot, a great chance (38%)
7
Brandon Hagel · 3rd 16:54 · PP · 2–5
Wrist shot, a great chance (26%)
8
Nikita Kucherov · 3rd 17:16 · EN · 2–6
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:42
Shane Wright· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:35
Ryker Evans· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:35
Corey Perry· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
07:42
Darren Raddysh· Cross-checking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:28
Charle-Edouard D'Astous· Hooking
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
5 min
Major
00:41
Yanni Gourde· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
5 min
Major
00:41
Ben Meyers· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:06
Bobby McMann· Boarding
Hagel scored on this power play
Minor
7
Gage Goncalves, Nikita Kucherov · Power play (McMann, boarding) · wrist shot, a great chance (26%)
2–5
Goaltending
20/25 saves · 5 GA · 2.5 xGA
Allowed 2.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
16/18 saves · 2 GA · 1.6 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Kraken went 0-for-3 on the power play and allowed 1 on 3 Lightning power plays.