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Los Angeles Kings at Seattle Kraken

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Los Angeles Kings
▸3
Seattle Kraken
1
FinalTV BSW, ROOT-NW·Climate Pledge Arena

Recap

written from the game data

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Seattle Kraken 3-1. The Kings scored first and never trailed. The Kings led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Phillip Danault's goal at 4:10 of the second period, which took the Kings' chances from 64% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 2.9 to 2.0; shots on goal were LAK 22, SEA 18. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kraken win a replay of these chances 60% of the time. Cal Petersen stopped 17 of 18 (.944), 1.0 goals saved above expected; Chris Driedger stopped 19 of 21 (.905). Three stars: 1. Cal Petersen (17 saves, .944), 2. Chris Driedger (19 saves, .905), 3. Marcus Johansson (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    LAK
    C. Petersen17 saves, .944
  2. ★★
    SEA
    C. Driedger19 saves, .905
  3. ★★★
    SEA
    M. Johansson1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
LAKLAK1511314322
SEASEA051706118

Scoring

4 goals

1st period

  1. LAK
    A. Kempe(17)
    A. Iafallo (13), A. Kopitar (23)
    backhandxG 0.23win prob +12 pts
    1-0
    4:06

2nd period

  1. LAK
    P. Danault(8)
    M. Anderson (2), T. Moore (12)
    backhandxG 0.07win prob +17 pts
    2-0
    4:10
  2. SEA
    M. Johansson(4)PPG
    C. Jarnkrok (7), M. Giordano (8)
    wristxG 0.29win prob +13 pts
    2-1
    10:49

3rd period

  1. LAK
    P. Danault(9)EN
    T. Moore (13), V. Arvidsson (13)
    wristxG 0.50win prob +3 pts
    3-1
    19:15

Penalties

LAK 8 PIM·SEA 2 PIM

1st

  • 18:58SEAColin Blackwell · Trippingdrawn by Alex Iafallo2 min

2nd

  • 8:06LAKMatt Roy · High sticking double minordrawn by Yanni Gourde4 min
  • 10:58LAKRasmus Kupari · Delaying game puck over glass2 min

3rd

  • 16:15LAKDrew Doughty · High stickingdrawn by Mason Appleton2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Phillip Danault, 2nd 4:10 — LAK 64% → 80%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Johansson · Goal · xG 0.29J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.18M. Johansson · On goal · xG 0.15J. Eberle · Missed · xG 0.15J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.13Y. Gourde · Missed · xG 0.13J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.12J. Donskoi · Missed · xG 0.12R. Sheahan · Missed · xG 0.11Y. Gourde · On goal · xG 0.11J. Oleksiak · On goal · xG 0.09A. Wennberg · Missed · xG 0.08R. Donato · On goal · xG 0.06J. Donskoi · Missed · xG 0.05J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.04A. Wennberg · On goal · xG 0.03M. Giordano · On goal · xG 0.03C. Soucy · On goal · xG 0.02J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.02R. Sheahan · On goal · xG 0.02M. Giordano · On goal · xG 0.02A. Larsson · On goal · xG 0.01A. Larsson · On goal · xG 0.01V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.01Y. Gourde · On goal · xG 0.01C. Blackwell · On goal · xG 0.01R. Sheahan · On goal · xG 0.00
SEA1 G · 2.0 xG · 27 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

LAKvsSEA
2.92 G
All situations
1 G2.0
1.52 G
Even strength
0 G1.0
0.00 G
Power play
1 G1.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 60 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
LAK40%60%SEA

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.50 – 1.95

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

LAKvsSEA
22
Shots on goal
18
45%
Faceoffs
55%
0/1
Power play
1/4
8
Penalty minutes
2
23
Hits
30
11
Blocked shots
8
4
Giveaways
11
8
Takeaways
6

Box score

every player line
Los Angeles Kings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
8D. DoughtyD000+120.10032—26:18
44M. AndersonD011+110.15510—23:37
6O. MaattaD000+230.06100—20:11
3M. RoyD000+210.03614—19:46
12T. MooreL022+210.91000—19:11
24P. DanaultC202+220.721005019:06
11A. KopitarC011+100.010005718:53
33V. ArvidssonL011+100.00010—17:12
19A. IafalloL011+120.14010—17:11
9A. KempeR101+220.23000—16:20
50S. DurziD000000.00120—14:57
7T. BjornfotD000000.00220—13:30
23D. BrownR000020.27100—12:34
34A. KaliyevR000020.08000—11:27
89R. KupariC000010.060023311:06
46B. LizotteC000010.091004410:53
39A. TurcotteC000010.01000010:39
48B. LemieuxL000010.01500—10:26
Los Angeles Kings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
40C. Petersen(W)18171.9441.99+0.9960:00

Season series

LAK leads 3-1

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