WSH
1–4
SEA
Final · L
Washington Capitals
WSH · 19-14-6
1–4
FinalL
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 18-14-9
1ST2ND3RDT
WSH
01111005126
SEA
261918423
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Capitals trail the season series 0–1
WSH 19-14-6 · SEA 18-14-9 · First meeting this season — the Capitals trail the season series 0–1
Capitals fell to the Kraken
Chances were even (2.6 to 3.0 expected goals); the Capitals lost 1–4. Joey Daccord stopped 1.6 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.
Chances were close: 2.6 expected goals to 3.0, on 26 and 23 shots on goal.
WSH 2.6 xG · 26 shots
SEA 3.0 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.9 · 0.8
2nd
0.5 · 1.2
3rd
1.3 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Tye Kartye · 1st 08:50 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Alexander Wennberg · 1st 18:12 · 0–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Max Pacioretty · 2nd 05:47 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
4
Justin Schultz · 2nd 18:20 · 1–3 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Adam Larsson · 3rd 12:02 · 1–4 · backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Capitals win 44.
WSH 44%SEA 56%
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
1
Tye Kartye · 1st 08:50 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Alexander Wennberg · 1st 18:12 · GWG · 0–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Max Pacioretty · 2nd 05:47 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
4
Justin Schultz · 2nd 18:20 · 1–3
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Adam Larsson · 3rd 12:02 · 1–4
Backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
1st period
2nd period
4
Eeli Tolvanen, Oliver Bjorkstrand · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–3
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
19/23 saves · 4 GA · 3.0 xGA
Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
25/26 saves · 1 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
