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Los Angeles Kings at Anaheim Ducks

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Los Angeles Kings
▸5
Anaheim Ducks
1
FinalTV NBCSN, FS-SD·Honda Center

Recap

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The Los Angeles Kings beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-1. The Kings scored first and never trailed. The Kings led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Adrian Kempe's goal at 17:55 of the second period, which took the Kings' chances from 70% to 88%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 3.7 to 2.5; shots on goal were LAK 37, ANA 34. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 69% of the time. Troy Grosenick stopped 33 of 34 (.971), 1.5 goals saved above expected; John Gibson stopped 32 of 37 (.865), 1.3 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Adrian Kempe (2 G), 2. Drew Doughty (1 A), 3. Vinni Lettieri.

Three stars

  1. ★
    LAK
    A. Kempe2 G
  2. ★★
    LAK
    D. Doughty1 A
  3. ★★★
    ANA
    V. Lettieri

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
LAKLAK11629212537
ANAANA08111015134

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. LAK
    A. Kempe(10)PPG
    Unassisted
    snapxG 0.18win prob +8 pts
    1-0
    3:46

2nd period

  1. LAK
    A. Kopitar(7)PPG
    D. Doughty (16), M. Roy (6)
    slapxG 0.26win prob +16 pts
    2-0
    5:20
  2. ANA
    S. Steel(3)
    N. Deslauriers (3), K. Shattenkirk (9)
    tip-inxG 0.15win prob +17 pts
    2-1
    5:39
  3. LAK
    A. Kempe(11)
    T. Moore (7), B. Lizotte (2)
    wristxG 0.15win prob +18 pts
    3-1
    17:55

3rd period

  1. LAK
    A. Athanasiou(6)
    J. Carter (9), G. Vilardi (6)
    wristxG 0.35win prob +8 pts
    4-1
    1:27
  2. LAK
    A. Iafallo(6)
    Unassisted
    backhandxG 0.03
    5-1
    13:57

Penalties

LAK 8 PIM·ANA 8 PIM

1st

  • 3:24ANAMaxime Comtois · Hookingdrawn by Dustin Brown2 min
  • 8:10LAKAdrian Kempe · Slashingdrawn by Josh Mahura2 min
  • 11:05ANAKevin Shattenkirk · Hookingdrawn by Andreas Athanasiou2 min
  • 15:13LAKBlake Lizotte · Slashingdrawn by Max Jones2 min

2nd

  • 1:30ANAJacob Larsson · Trippingdrawn by Gabriel Vilardi2 min
  • 3:24ANACam Fowler · Slashingdrawn by Olli Maatta2 min
  • 11:05LAKTrevor Moore · Slashingdrawn by Nicolas Deslauriers2 min

3rd

  • 6:01LAKAndreas Athanasiou · Hookingdrawn by Sam Steel2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Adrian Kempe, 2nd 17:55 — LAK 70% → 88%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
J. Silfverberg · Missed · xG 0.22N. Deslauriers · On goal · xG 0.17A. Henrique · On goal · xG 0.17S. Steel · Goal · xG 0.15A. Henrique · On goal · xG 0.14R. Getzlaf · On goal · xG 0.12T. Zegras · On goal · xG 0.11J. Silfverberg · On goal · xG 0.11M. Comtois · Missed · xG 0.11D. Grant · On goal · xG 0.11R. Rakell · Missed · xG 0.10B. Hutton · On goal · xG 0.09T. Zegras · On goal · xG 0.09V. Lettieri · On goal · xG 0.07A. Henrique · On goal · xG 0.07N. Deslauriers · On goal · xG 0.07V. Lettieri · Missed · xG 0.06J. Silfverberg · On goal · xG 0.05J. Hakanpää · Missed · xG 0.05R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.05R. Rakell · Missed · xG 0.05K. Shattenkirk · On goal · xG 0.04I. Lundeström · On goal · xG 0.04M. Jones · On goal · xG 0.03D. Grant · On goal · xG 0.03R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.03R. Getzlaf · On goal · xG 0.02M. Jones · On goal · xG 0.02V. Lettieri · On goal · xG 0.02J. Hakanpää · On goal · xG 0.02J. Silfverberg · On goal · xG 0.02J. Silfverberg · On goal · xG 0.02M. Jones · Missed · xG 0.02M. Comtois · Missed · xG 0.01C. Fowler · On goal · xG 0.01J. Silfverberg · On goal · xG 0.01K. Shattenkirk · On goal · xG 0.01J. Larsson · Missed · xG 0.01B. Hutton · On goal · xG 0.01N. Deslauriers · On goal · xG 0.01K. Shattenkirk · On goal · xG 0.00J. Mahura · On goal · xG 0.00J. Silfverberg · Missed · xG 0.00J. Hakanpää · On goal · xG 0.00
ANA1 G · 2.5 xG · 44 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

LAKvsANA
3.75 G
All situations
1 G2.5
2.73 G
Even strength
1 G1.4
1.02 G
Power play
0 G1.2
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 93 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
LAK69%31%ANA

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.62 – 2.48

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

LAKvsANA
37
Shots on goal
34
43%
Faceoffs
57%
2/4
Power play
0/4
8
Penalty minutes
8
23
Hits
20
18
Blocked shots
8
13
Giveaways
19
8
Takeaways
2

Box score

every player line
Los Angeles Kings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
8D. DoughtyD011+210.02100—23:43
3M. RoyD011010.05230—19:59
44M. AndersonD000+220.05210—19:31
9A. KempeR202+160.95102—18:57
6O. MaattaD000010.02220—18:08
26S. WalkerD000020.08140—17:55
11A. KopitarC101+140.460204817:45
19A. IafalloL101+110.18110—17:14
13G. VilardiC011+100.060104217:07
12T. MooreL011+120.07102—16:24
77J. CarterC011+140.28210015:53
22A. AthanasiouC101+130.68002015:43
56K. MacDermidL000000.00100—15:13
23D. BrownR000+130.37100—14:17
46B. LizotteC011+100.043224413:45
27A. WagnerL000-130.10300—10:14
91C. GrundstromR000-120.12200—10:14
10M. AmadioR000-120.160103309:58
Los Angeles Kings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
1T. Grosenick(W)34331.9712.54+1.5460:00

Season series

Tied 4-4

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