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Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild

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Seattle Kraken
▸4
Minnesota Wild
0
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Recap

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The Seattle Kraken beat the Minnesota Wild 4-0. The Kraken scored first and never trailed. The Kraken led 3-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jamie Oleksiak's goal at 11:34 of the second period, which took the Kraken's chances from 66% to 84%. Expected goals favored the Kraken, 1.5 to 1.1; shots on goal were SEA 23, MIN 22. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kraken win a replay of these chances 60% of the time. Martin Jones stopped 22 of 22 (1.000), 1.1 goals saved above expected; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 19 of 23 (.826), 2.5 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Alexander Wennberg (2 G), 2. Adam Larsson, 3. Martin Jones (22 saves, 1.000).

Three stars

  1. ★
    SEA
    A. Wennberg2 G
  2. ★★
    SEA
    A. Larsson
  3. ★★★
    SEA
    M. Jones22 saves, 1.000

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
SEASEA063819423
MINMIN0401206022

Scoring

4 goals

2nd period

  1. SEA
    M. Geekie(4)
    D. Sprong (4), R. Donato (2)
    tip-inxG 0.09win prob +17 pts
    1-0
    5:02
  2. SEA
    J. Oleksiak(3)
    Y. Gourde (3), J. Schultz (5)
    deflectedxG 0.05win prob +18 pts
    2-0
    11:34
  3. SEA
    A. Wennberg(2)PPG
    D. Sprong (5), O. Bjorkstrand (6)
    deflectedxG 0.20win prob +8 pts
    3-0
    14:47

3rd period

  1. SEA
    A. Wennberg(3)
    W. Borgen (2), A. Burakovsky (7)
    tip-inxG 0.11win prob +1 pts
    4-0
    10:35

Penalties

SEA 4 PIM·MIN 4 PIM

1st

  • 3:46MINJonas Brodin · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 17:13SEAAdam Larsson · Trippingdrawn by Connor Dewar2 min

2nd

  • 6:31SEAAndre Burakovsky · Trippingdrawn by Marco Rossi2 min
  • 12:58MINKirill Kaprizov · Hookingdrawn by Vince Dunn2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Jamie Oleksiak, 2nd 11:34 — SEA 66% → 84%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
K. Kaprizov · Missed · xG 0.19M. Shaw · On goal · xG 0.11M. Boldy · On goal · xG 0.09K. Kaprizov · On goal · xG 0.08J. Eriksson Ek · On goal · xG 0.08K. Kaprizov · On goal · xG 0.08M. Boldy · On goal · xG 0.08M. Rossi · On goal · xG 0.06M. Boldy · On goal · xG 0.05K. Kaprizov · Missed · xG 0.04T. Jost · On goal · xG 0.04F. Gaudreau · On goal · xG 0.03M. Zuccarello · On goal · xG 0.03M. Dumba · On goal · xG 0.02J. Brodin · On goal · xG 0.02J. Eriksson Ek · On goal · xG 0.02C. Addison · On goal · xG 0.02T. Jost · On goal · xG 0.02M. Dumba · On goal · xG 0.02M. Zuccarello · Missed · xG 0.01K. Kaprizov · On goal · xG 0.01M. Boldy · Missed · xG 0.01M. Dumba · Missed · xG 0.01M. Shaw · On goal · xG 0.01C. Dewar · On goal · xG 0.01C. Dewar · On goal · xG 0.00M. Rossi · On goal · xG 0.00
MIN0 G · 1.1 xG · 27 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SEAvsMIN
1.54 G
All situations
0 G1.1
1.23 G
Even strength
0 G0.9
0.31 G
Power play
0 G0.2

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 62 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SEA60%40%MIN

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.54 – 1.11

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

SEAvsMIN
23
Shots on goal
22
51%
Faceoffs
49%
1/2
Power play
0/2
4
Penalty minutes
4
20
Hits
26
14
Blocked shots
8
6
Giveaways
7
8
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Seattle Kraken skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
29V. DunnD000+110.03010—23:47
6A. LarssonD000+100.02032—23:20
24J. OleksiakD101+110.05130—19:25
4J. SchultzD011+120.02100—18:48
10M. BeniersC000010.010105818:10
17J. SchwartzL000000.01000—17:14
21A. WennbergC202+130.332105617:00
37Y. GourdeC011+120.042004416:56
7J. EberleR000010.08010—15:59
3W. BorgenD011+100.02510—15:41
28C. SoucyD000+100.04020—15:32
13B. TanevL000+100.01400—15:30
95A. BurakovskyL011+120.04002—15:00
22O. BjorkstrandR011+140.35100—14:32
51S. WrightC000+100.010105013:45
9R. DonatoC011+120.07100012:00
67M. GeekieC101+110.092004411:49
91D. SprongR022+130.3210010011:35
Seattle Kraken goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
30M. Jones(W)222201.0001.13+1.1359:57

Season series

MIN leads 2-1

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