Seattle Kraken
SEA · 33-34-11
4–3
Final / SOW
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 36-26-17
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
SEA
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VGK
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Kraken lead the season series 3–0
SEA 33-34-11 · VGK 36-26-17 · Meeting 3 this season — the Kraken lead the season series 3–0
Kraken beat the Golden Knights
Down 0–2 in the 2nd period, the Kraken erased the deficit with three unanswered goals — McMann's equalizer — and won it in a shootout.
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: 2.3 expected goals to 2.7, on 33 and 35 shots on goal.
SEA 2.3 xG · 33 shots
VGK 2.7 xG · 35 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.8
2nd
0.7 · 1.1
3rd
0.4 · 0.6
OT
0.4 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Mark Stone · 1st 10:04 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a great chance (36%)
2
Mark Stone · 2nd 00:55 · 0–2 · backhand shot, a great chance (75%)
3
Jared McCann · 2nd 17:54 · 1–2 · slap shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Brett Howden · 3rd 01:11 · 1–3 · deflected shot, a great chance (27%)
5
Berkly Catton · 3rd 06:11 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
6
Bobby McMann · 3rd 09:16 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kraken win 42.
SEA 42%VGK 58%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 2 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Mark Stone · 1st 10:04 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a great chance (36%)
2
Mark Stone · 2nd 00:55 · PP · 0–2
Backhand shot, a great chance (75%)
3
Jared McCann · 2nd 17:54 · PP · 1–2
Slap shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Brett Howden · 3rd 01:11 · 1–3
Deflected shot, a great chance (27%)
5
Berkly Catton · 3rd 06:11 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
6
Bobby McMann · 3rd 09:16 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
20:00
Brandon Montour· Hooking
Stone scored on this power play
Minor
2nd period
2
Jack Eichel, Tomas Hertl · Power play (Montour, hooking) · backhand shot, a great chance (75%)
0–2
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:55
Jack Eichel· Hooking
McCann scored on this power play
Minor
3
Vince Dunn, Chandler Stephenson · Power play (Eichel, hooking) · slap shot, a good chance (13%)
1–2
3rd period
Shootout
1
Frederick Gaudreau
Save
2
Mitch Marner
Goal
3
Matty Beniers
Goal
4
Mark Stone
Save
5
Kaapo Kakko
Save
6
Jack Eichel
Save
7
Jordan Eberle
Save
8
Shea Theodore
Save
9
Berkly Catton
Goal
10
Pavel Dorofeyev
Save
Goaltending
32/35 saves · 3 GA · 3.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
30/33 saves · 3 GA · 2.5 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Kraken went 1-for-1 on the power play and allowed 1 on 1 Golden Knights power play.