VGK
2–1
SEA
Final · W
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 48-22-9
2–1
FinalW
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 34-40-6
1ST2ND3RDT
VGK
1811007225
SEA
0816011125
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Golden Knights lead the season series 2–1
VGK 48-22-9 · SEA 34-40-6 · Meeting 3 this season — the Golden Knights lead the season series 2–1
Golden Knights beat the Kraken
The Golden Knights were outchanced (3.4 to 2.7 expected goals) but won 2–1 anyway. Adin Hill stopped 2.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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 Kraken created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 2.7, on 25 and 25 shots on goal.
VGK 2.7 xG · 25 shots
SEA 3.4 xG · 25 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.8 · 0.8
2nd
1.3 · 1.4
3rd
0.7 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Ivan Barbashev · 1st 06:58 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
William Karlsson · 2nd 07:56 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Jared McCann · 2nd 17:21 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a great chance (55%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 40.
VGK 40%SEA 60%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Golden Knights shoot this way
Kraken shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Ivan Barbashev · 1st 06:58 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
William Karlsson · 2nd 07:56 · GWG · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Jared McCann · 2nd 17:21 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a great chance (55%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
24/25 saves · 1 GA · 3.4 xGA
Stopped 2.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
23/25 saves · 2 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
