Los Angeles Kings at Dallas Stars
Recap
written from the game dataThe Los Angeles Kings beat the Dallas Stars 2-1. The Kings scored first and never trailed. The Kings led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Carl Hagelin's goal at 4:39 of the second period, which took the Kings' chances from 64% to 81%. Expected goals favored the Stars, 2.6 to 1.8; shots on goal were LAK 19, DAL 30. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Stars win a replay of these chances 76% of the time. Jack Campbell stopped 29 of 30 (.967), 1.6 goals saved above expected; Ben Bishop stopped 17 of 19 (.895), 0.7 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Jack Campbell (29 saves, .967), 2. Drew Doughty (1 A), 3. Esa Lindell (1 G).
Three stars
- ★J. Campbell29 saves, .967

- ★★D. Doughty1 A

- ★★★E. Lindell1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
3 goals1st period
1-018:04
2nd period
2-04:39
3rd period
2-118:56
Penalties
1st
- 10:21
Carl Hagelin · High stickingdrawn by Esa Lindell2 min
- 18:01
John Klingberg · Hookingdrawn by Tyler Toffoli2 min
2nd
- 11:35
Anze Kopitar · Trippingdrawn by Jamie Benn2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Carl Hagelin, 2nd 4:39 — 64% → 81%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.82 G
- All situations
- 1 G2.6
- 1.21 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.3
- 0.01 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.3
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 89 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.26 – 2.63
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
- 19
- Shots on goal
- 30
- 57%
- Faceoffs
- 43%
- 1/1
- Power play
- 0/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 2
- 21
- Hits
- 20
- 24
- Blocked shots
- 22
- 11
- Giveaways
- 16
- 5
- Takeaways
- 7
Box score
every player line
Season series
DAL leads 2-1
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Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
