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Vancouver Canucks at Los Angeles Kings

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Recap

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The Los Angeles Kings beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-0. The Kings scored first and never trailed. The Kings led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Tyler Toffoli's goal at 1:57 of the second period, which took the Kings' chances from 53% to 69%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 3.2 to 2.2; shots on goal were VAN 35, LAK 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 68% of the time. Anders Nilsson stopped 30 of 33 (.909); Jonathan Quick stopped 35 of 35 (1.000), 2.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Jonathan Quick (35 saves, 1.000), 2. Drew Doughty (1 A), 3. Tyler Toffoli (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    LAK
    J. Quick35 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    LAK
    D. Doughty1 A
  3. ★★★
    LAK
    T. Toffoli1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
VANVAN05013017035
LAKLAK08210115333

Scoring

3 goals

2nd period

  1. LAK
    T. Toffoli(22)
    J. Muzzin (31), A. Kempe (16)
    wristxG 0.13win prob +16 pts
    0-1
    1:57
  2. LAK
    A. Kopitar(28)
    D. Forbort (15), D. Doughty (37)
    wristxG 0.01win prob +16 pts
    0-2
    14:54

3rd period

  1. LAK
    T. Pearson(13)
    A. Kempe (17), T. Toffoli (18)
    wristxG 0.13win prob +3 pts
    0-3
    10:53

Penalties

VAN 8 PIM·LAK 8 PIM

1st

  • 6:37LAKDerek Forbort · High stickingdrawn by Bo Horvat2 min
  • 8:23LAKJake Muzzin · Interferencedrawn by Jake Virtanen2 min
  • 9:14VANSam Gagner · Holdingdrawn by Dustin Brown2 min
  • 14:07VANBen Hutton · Hookingdrawn by Alex Iafallo2 min

3rd

  • 1:40LAKAlex Iafallo · Interferencedrawn by Sam Gagner2 min
  • 15:32LAKDion Phaneuf · Roughingdrawn by Nic Dowd2 min
  • 15:32VANNic Dowd · Roughingdrawn by Dion Phaneuf2 min
  • 16:19VANHenrik Sedin · Hookingdrawn by Anze Kopitar2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
LAK goalVAN goalFinal: LAK 100%

Biggest swing: Tyler Toffoli, 2nd 1:57 — LAK 53% → 69%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.23D. Doughty · Missed · xG 0.17J. Carter · On goal · xG 0.17J. Carter · On goal · xG 0.16J. Carter · On goal · xG 0.13T. Toffoli · Goal · xG 0.13T. Pearson · Goal · xG 0.13A. Martinez · On goal · xG 0.12A. Kopitar · Missed · xG 0.12A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.11D. Brown · Missed · xG 0.11A. Kempe · Missed · xG 0.09T. Lewis · Missed · xG 0.09A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.09A. Martinez · On goal · xG 0.09T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.08J. Carter · Missed · xG 0.08T. Rieder · On goal · xG 0.07D. Phaneuf · On goal · xG 0.07D. Doughty · Missed · xG 0.06T. Toffoli · Missed · xG 0.06T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.06T. Lewis · On goal · xG 0.06J. Carter · Missed · xG 0.05T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.05A. Iafallo · Missed · xG 0.05T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.05J. Muzzin · Missed · xG 0.05K. Clifford · On goal · xG 0.05T. Rieder · Missed · xG 0.04A. Kempe · Missed · xG 0.04D. Phaneuf · On goal · xG 0.04K. Clifford · On goal · xG 0.03J. Muzzin · On goal · xG 0.03D. Brown · On goal · xG 0.03D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.03K. Clifford · On goal · xG 0.02J. Muzzin · Missed · xG 0.02J. Muzzin · On goal · xG 0.02C. Folin · On goal · xG 0.02K. Clifford · On goal · xG 0.02T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.01D. Phaneuf · Missed · xG 0.01J. Muzzin · On goal · xG 0.01A. Kopitar · Goal · xG 0.01J. Muzzin · On goal · xG 0.01T. Mitchell · On goal · xG 0.01T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.01T. Toffoli · Missed · xG 0.01N. Thompson · Missed · xG 0.01
LAK3 G · 3.2 xG · 50 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

VANvsLAK
2.20 G
All situations
3 G3.2
1.80 G
Even strength
3 G2.5
0.30 G
Power play
0 G0.6
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 96 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
VAN32%68%LAK

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.14 – 3.19

How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.

Team stats

VANvsLAK
35
Shots on goal
33
43%
Faceoffs
57%
0/3
Power play
0/3
8
Penalty minutes
8
33
Hits
18
15
Blocked shots
12
12
Giveaways
13
3
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
Vancouver Canucks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
23A. EdlerD000030.12210—25:00
53B. HorvatC000-150.461004721:30
44E. GudbransonD000010.02120—20:12
4M. Del ZottoD000-120.02340—19:14
51T. StecherD000-110.02410—17:53
33H. SedinC000-100.001023617:47
9B. LeipsicL000-110.17110—17:24
89S. GagnerC000030.221023317:14
22D. SedinL000-130.25000—16:27
5D. PouliotD000-210.03110—16:25
27B. HuttonD000-210.00122—16:21
20B. SutterC000-110.030004515:45
18J. VirtanenR000-110.12300—14:37
64T. MotteC000010.01610013:42
49D. ArchibaldR000-120.16420—13:39
77N. GoldobinR000-230.09000—11:26
24R. BoucherC000020.23100009:06
17N. DowdC000040.203026708:41
Vancouver Canucks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31A. Nilsson(L)33303.9093.21+0.2159:37

Season series

Tied 2-2

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).