VAN 1–5 LAK Final · L
Canucks/Schedule/Recap Fri, Jan 17, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 19-15-10
1–5
FinalL
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 25-12-5
1ST2ND3RDT VAN 071905121 LAK 361817521 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
VAN 19-15-10 · LAK 25-12-5 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Canucks fell to the Kings

The Canucks were outchanced (2.8 to 1.9 expected goals) and lost 1–5. Thatcher Demko allowed 2.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Kings created the better chances: 2.8 expected goals to 1.9, on 21 and 21 shots on goal.

VAN 1.9 xG · 21 shots LAK 2.8 xG · 21 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.8 · 0.7
2nd 0.8 · 1.3
3rd 0.2 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 34.
VAN 34%LAK 66%

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
1st period
1
Adrian Kempe · tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
0–1
2
09:18 Alex Turcotte GWG
Kevin Fiala, Mikey Anderson · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
0–2
3
09:42 Adrian Kempe
Alex Turcotte, Anze Kopitar · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
0–3
2nd period
4
14:52 Quinn Hughes
Conor Garland, Filip Hronek · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1–3
5
15:58 Kevin Fiala PP
Trevor Moore, Joel Edmundson · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
1–4
3rd period
6
Quinton Byfield, Brandt Clarke · backhand shot, a great chance (38%)
1–5
No penalties
Goaltending
−2.2
vs expected
16/21 saves · 5 GA · 2.8 xGA Allowed 2.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+0.9
vs expected
20/21 saves · 1 GA · 1.9 xGA Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team VANLAK
Shots on goal
21
21
Expected goals
1.9
2.8
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0