Los Angeles Kings at Vancouver Canucks
Recap
written from the game dataThe Vancouver Canucks beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 in overtime, Brock Boeser scoring at 4:30. The Canucks came back from two goals down. The Kings led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Brock Boeser's goal at 4:30 of overtime, which took the Canucks' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 4.0 to 3.7; shots on goal were LAK 35, VAN 29. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 54% of the time. Cal Petersen stopped 26 of 29 (.897), 0.7 goals saved above expected; Spencer Martin stopped 33 of 35 (.943), 2.0 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Brock Boeser (2 G), 2. Quinn Hughes (1 A), 3. Elias Pettersson (2 A).
Three stars
- ★B. Boeser2 G

- ★★Q. Hughes1 A

- ★★★E. Pettersson2 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals2nd period
1-015:08
2-018:50
3rd period
2-16:52
2-214:31
Overtime
2-34:30
Penalties
1st
- 5:58
served by V. Podkolzin · Too many men on the ice2 min
- 13:48
Tyler Myers · High sticking double minordrawn by Quinton Byfield4 min
2nd
- 4:15
Alexander Edler · Holdingdrawn by Alex Chiasson2 min
- 4:15
Alex Chiasson · High stickingdrawn by Alexander Edler2 min
3rd
- 1:25
Vasily Podkolzin · Trippingdrawn by Andreas Athanasiou2 min
- 4:29
Brendan Lemieux · High stickingdrawn by Juho Lammikko2 min
- 5:49
Carl Grundstrom · Hookingdrawn by Brock Boeser2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Brock Boeser, OT 4:30 — 51% → 100%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 4.02 G
- All situations
- 3 G3.7
- 3.32 G
- Even strength
- 2 G2.7
- 0.60 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.9
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 93 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.91 – 3.65
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
- 35
- Shots on goal
- 29
- 35%
- Faceoffs
- 65%
- 0/4
- Power play
- 1/2
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 10
- 22
- Hits
- 20
- 24
- Blocked shots
- 7
- 5
- Giveaways
- 6
- 6
- Takeaways
- 7
Box score
every player line
Season series
VAN leads 2-1
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4Final
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2SOFinal
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3OTthis game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
