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Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings

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Minnesota Wild
▸4
Los Angeles Kings
3
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Recap

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The Minnesota Wild beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 in overtime, Marcus Johansson scoring at 4:49. The Wild came back from two goals down. The Kings led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Marcus Johansson's goal at 4:49 of overtime, which took the Wild's chances from 49% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Wild, 3.6 to 2.6; shots on goal were MIN 44, LAK 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Wild win a replay of these chances 73% of the time. Cam Talbot stopped 30 of 33 (.909), 0.9 goals below expected; Jonathan Quick stopped 40 of 44 (.909). Three stars: 1. Jonathan Quick (40 saves, .909), 2. Jeff Carter (2 A), 3. Marcus Johansson (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    LAK
    J. Quick40 saves, .909
  2. ★★
    LAK
    J. Carter2 A
  3. ★★★
    MIN
    M. Johansson1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
MINMIN11401221513444
LAKLAK1112130702333

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. MIN
    M. Dumba(1)
    J. Greenway (1), R. Suter (2)
    wristxG 0.11win prob +12 pts
    1-0
    0:21
  2. LAK
    G. Vilardi(1)
    A. Wagner (1), K. MacDermid (1)
    wristxG 0.04win prob +15 pts
    1-1
    16:58

2nd period

  1. LAK
    B. Lizotte(1)
    D. Doughty (1), J. Carter (2)
    deflectedxG 0.06win prob +18 pts
    1-2
    7:02
  2. LAK
    A. Athanasiou(2)
    J. Carter (3)
    wristxG 0.27win prob +13 pts
    1-3
    10:22

3rd period

  1. MIN
    J. Eriksson Ek(1)
    J. Greenway (2), G. Pateryn (2)
    wristxG 0.12win prob +14 pts
    2-3
    7:38
  2. MIN
    M. Dumba(2)
    R. Suter (3)
    deflectedxG 0.06win prob +44 pts
    3-3
    19:58

Overtime

  1. MIN
    M. Johansson(1)
    K. Kaprizov (3), J. Brodin (1)
    wristxG 0.08win prob +51 pts
    4-3
    4:49

Penalties

MIN 12 PIM·LAK 12 PIM

1st

  • 5:46LAKserved by A. Athanasiou · Too many men on the ice2 min
  • 6:51MINNick Bjugstad · Hookingdrawn by Blake Lizotte2 min
  • 13:17MINMarcus Johansson · Interferencedrawn by Austin Wagner2 min

2nd

  • 1:51LAKJeff Carter · Interferencedrawn by Jonas Brodin2 min
  • 9:40LAKGabriel Vilardi · Slashingdrawn by Nick Bonino2 min
  • 9:40MINKevin Fiala · Interferencedrawn by Jonathan Quick2 min
  • 11:49LAKAdrian Kempe · Holdingdrawn by Joel Eriksson Ek2 min
  • 12:24MINKirill Kaprizov · Slashingdrawn by Blake Lizotte2 min
  • 16:32LAKSean Walker · Holdingdrawn by Nick Bonino2 min

3rd

  • 1:35MINKevin Fiala · High stickingdrawn by Andreas Athanasiou2 min
  • 4:47LAKDrew Doughty · Interferencedrawn by Kirill Kaprizov2 min
  • 8:44MINZach Parise · Holdingdrawn by Trevor Moore2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
LAK goalMIN goalFinal: LAK 0%

Biggest swing: Marcus Johansson, OT 4:49 — MIN 49% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Roy · Missed · xG 0.52A. Athanasiou · Goal · xG 0.27A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.17A. Kempe · Missed · xG 0.15A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.15B. Lizotte · On goal · xG 0.09A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.09B. Lizotte · On goal · xG 0.09G. Vilardi · Missed · xG 0.09A. Iafallo · Missed · xG 0.08A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.07A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.07A. Wagner · Missed · xG 0.06M. Luff · Missed · xG 0.06B. Lizotte · Goal · xG 0.06A. Wagner · On goal · xG 0.05J. Carter · On goal · xG 0.05A. Iafallo · On goal · xG 0.05G. Vilardi · Goal · xG 0.04T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.04T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.03T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.03J. Carter · On goal · xG 0.03D. Doughty · Missed · xG 0.03A. Iafallo · Missed · xG 0.02A. Wagner · On goal · xG 0.02O. Maatta · On goal · xG 0.02J. Carter · On goal · xG 0.02M. Luff · Missed · xG 0.02J. Carter · On goal · xG 0.02G. Vilardi · On goal · xG 0.02D. Brown · On goal · xG 0.01M. Roy · On goal · xG 0.01K. MacDermid · On goal · xG 0.01M. Roy · On goal · xG 0.01O. Maatta · Missed · xG 0.01A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.01O. Maatta · On goal · xG 0.01O. Maatta · On goal · xG 0.01T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.01A. Wagner · On goal · xG 0.01M. Anderson · Missed · xG 0.01O. Maatta · On goal · xG 0.01D. Brown · On goal · xG 0.00
LAK3 G · 2.6 xG · 44 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

MINvsLAK
3.64 G
All situations
3 G2.6
2.74 G
Even strength
3 G1.6
0.80 G
Power play
0 G0.4
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 103 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
MIN73%27%LAK

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.53 – 2.11

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

MINvsLAK
44
Shots on goal
33
55%
Faceoffs
45%
0/5
Power play
0/5
12
Penalty minutes
12
17
Hits
18
8
Blocked shots
14
3
Giveaways
16
0
Takeaways
2

Box score

every player line
Minnesota Wild skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
25J. BrodinD011-110.01140—27:03
20R. SuterD022+150.22000—24:07
24M. DumbaD202+150.32200—24:05
46J. SpurgeonD000-220.26210—23:51
97K. KaprizovL011020.29002—19:05
14J. Eriksson EkC101+250.421005318:59
90M. JohanssonL101+140.361027518:54
18J. GreenwayL022+120.38210—18:08
22K. FialaL000+160.54104—18:07
13N. BoninoC000+210.100005217:36
17M. FolignoL000+110.05200—16:48
11Z. PariseL000-130.111028315:50
21C. SoucyD000+100.03000—13:00
29G. PaterynD011+110.09100—12:43
49V. RaskC000-100.000003011:07
27N. BjugstadC000-130.202128010:12
38R. HartmanR000-130.20010—08:06
7N. SturmC000000.0010010006:59
Minnesota Wild goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
33C. Talbot(W)33303.9092.12-0.8862:36

Season series

MIN leads 6-2

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