WSH 4–1 SEA Final · W
Capitals/Schedule/Recap Sat, Dec 10, 2022 · 2022-23 regular season
Washington Capitals
WSH · 13-12-4
4–1
FinalW
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 15-8-3
1ST2ND3RDT WSH 012215211438 SEA 1606014126 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
WSH 13-12-4 · SEA 15-8-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Capitals beat the Kraken

The Capitals earned it: 4.1 expected goals to 1.8, and a 4–1 win to show for it. Philipp Grubauer stopped 2.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Capitals created the better chances: 4.1 expected goals to 1.8, on 38 and 26 shots on goal.

WSH 4.1 xG · 38 shots SEA 1.8 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 1.1 · 0.2
2nd · the swing 1.4 · 0.4
3rd 1.5 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Capitals win 83.
WSH 83%SEA 17%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Capitals shoot this way Kraken shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
17:51 Adam Larsson
Morgan Geekie, Karson Kuhlman · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
0–1
2nd period
2
05:20 Anthony Mantha
Matt Irwin, Alexander Alexeyev · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (24%)
1–1
3
13:15 Marcus Johansson PPGWG
, Alex Ovechkin · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
2–1
3rd period
4
18:54 Lars Eller EN
Anthony Mantha · wrist shot, into an empty net
3–1
5
19:56 Alex Ovechkin EN
Evgeny Kuznetsov, John Carlson · wrist shot, into an empty net
4–1
No penalties
Goaltending
+0.8
vs expected
25/26 saves · 1 GA · 1.8 xGA Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
+2.1
vs expected
34/36 saves · 2 GA · 4.1 xGA Stopped 2.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team WSHSEA
Shots on goal
38
26
Expected goals
4.1
1.8
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0