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
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 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.
1
Alex Turcotte · 1st 00:51 · 0–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Alex Turcotte · 1st 09:18 · 0–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
3
Adrian Kempe · 1st 09:42 · 0–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
4
Quinn Hughes · 2nd 14:52 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Kevin Fiala · 2nd 15:58 · 1–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
6
Warren Foegele · 3rd 11:36 · 1–5 · backhand shot, a great chance (38%)
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
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Alex Turcotte · 1st 00:51 · 0–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Alex Turcotte · 1st 09:18 · GWG · 0–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
3
Adrian Kempe · 1st 09:42 · 0–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
4
Quinn Hughes · 2nd 14:52 · 1–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Kevin Fiala · 2nd 15:58 · PP · 1–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
6
Warren Foegele · 3rd 11:36 · 1–5
Backhand shot, a great chance (38%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
16/21 saves · 5 GA · 2.8 xGA
Allowed 2.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
20/21 saves · 1 GA · 1.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.