VAN
2–3
LAK
Final · L
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 45-19-8
2–3
FinalL
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 38-22-11
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
190717223
LAK
162904319
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Canucks trail the season series 1–2
VAN 45-19-8 · LAK 38-22-11 · Meeting 3 this season — the Canucks trail the season series 1–2
Canucks fell to the Kings
The Canucks created the better chances (2.9 to 1.6 expected goals) — and lost 2–3. Casey DeSmith allowed 1.4 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 Canucks created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 1.6, on 23 and 19 shots on goal.
VAN 2.9 xG · 23 shots
LAK 1.6 xG · 19 shots
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1
2
3
1st
1.0 · 0.7
2nd
1.0 · 0.7
3rd · the swing
1.0 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kevin Fiala · 1st 07:01 · 0–1 · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Sam Lafferty · 1st 12:50 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
3
Blake Lizotte · 2nd 16:29 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
4
Anze Kopitar · 2nd 18:20 · 1–3 · backhand shot, a good chance (21%)
5
Brock Boeser · 3rd 17:07 · 2–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 73.
VAN 73%LAK 27%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties← Canucks shoot this way
Kings shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kevin Fiala · 1st 07:01 · 0–1
Snap shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Sam Lafferty · 1st 12:50 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
3
Blake Lizotte · 2nd 16:29 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
4
Anze Kopitar · 2nd 18:20 · GWG · 1–3
Backhand shot, a good chance (21%)
5
Brock Boeser · 3rd 17:07 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
16/19 saves · 3 GA · 1.6 xGA
Allowed 1.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
21/23 saves · 2 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
