VAN
1–5
LAK
Final · L
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 38-17-7
1–5
FinalL
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 30-19-10
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
03011110124
LAK
171736520
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Canucks trail the season series 0–1
VAN 38-17-7 · LAK 30-19-10 · First meeting this season — the Canucks trail the season series 0–1
Canucks fell to the Kings
Chances were even (2.1 to 2.3 expected goals); the Canucks lost 1–5. Thatcher Demko allowed 2.7 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: 2.1 expected goals to 2.3, on 24 and 20 shots on goal.
VAN 2.1 xG · 24 shots
LAK 2.3 xG · 20 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.4 · 0.4
2nd
0.6 · 0.4
3rd
1.1 · 1.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Drew Doughty · 1st 13:19 · 0–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Anze Kopitar · 2nd 05:14 · 0–2 · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Brock Boeser · 3rd 02:55 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Kevin Fiala · 3rd 04:27 · 1–3 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Brandt Clarke · 3rd 12:31 · 1–4 · wrist shot, a great chance (35%)
6
Trevor Moore · 3rd 15:38 · 1–5 · backhand shot, a great chance (28%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 47.
VAN 47%LAK 53%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Canucks shoot this way
Kings shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Drew Doughty · 1st 13:19 · 0–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Anze Kopitar · 2nd 05:14 · GWG · 0–2
Snap shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Brock Boeser · 3rd 02:55 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Kevin Fiala · 3rd 04:27 · PP · 1–3
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Brandt Clarke · 3rd 12:31 · 1–4
Wrist shot, a great chance (35%)
6
Trevor Moore · 3rd 15:38 · 1–5
Backhand shot, a great chance (28%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
15/20 saves · 5 GA · 2.3 xGA
Allowed 2.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
23/24 saves · 1 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
