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Chicago Blackhawks at Seattle Kraken

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Chicago Blackhawks
3
Seattle Kraken
▸7
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Recap

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The Seattle Kraken beat the Chicago Blackhawks 7-3. The Kraken scored first and never trailed. The Kraken led 5-3 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Adam Larsson's goal at 12:21 of the second period, which took the Kraken's chances from 71% to 88%. Expected goals favored the Kraken, 3.6 to 2.5; shots on goal were CHI 29, SEA 31. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kraken win a replay of these chances 67% of the time. Petr Mrazek stopped 24 of 31 (.774), 3.4 goals below expected; Martin Jones stopped 15 of 18 (.833), 1.2 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Jamie Oleksiak (3 A), 2. Jared McCann (1 G, 1 A), 3. Daniel Sprong (1 G, 2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    SEA
    J. Oleksiak3 A
  2. ★★
    SEA
    J. McCann1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    SEA
    D. Sprong1 G, 2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CHICHI11028011329
SEASEA31321424731

Scoring

10 goals

1st period

  1. SEA
    E. Tolvanen(18)
    J. Froden (4), J. Oleksiak (14)
    wristxG 0.08win prob +12 pts
    0-1
    4:48
  2. CHI
    S. Jones(11)
    A. Bjork (4), A. Athanasiou (16)
    snapxG 0.16win prob +12 pts
    1-1
    5:44
  3. SEA
    J. Eberle(20)
    J. Oleksiak (15)
    deflectedxG 0.22win prob +13 pts
    1-2
    8:55
  4. SEA
    Y. Gourde(13)PPG
    J. Eberle (43), D. Sprong (24)
    batxG 0.25win prob +14 pts
    1-3
    19:09

2nd period

  1. CHI
    S. Jones(12)PPG
    L. Reichel (8), A. Athanasiou (17)
    slapxG 0.11win prob +16 pts
    2-3
    10:39
  2. SEA
    A. Larsson(8)
    J. McCann (29), J. Oleksiak (16)
    wristxG 0.17win prob +16 pts
    2-4
    12:21
  3. SEA
    D. Sprong(21)
    J. Schultz (26)
    wristxG 0.12win prob +8 pts
    2-5
    13:16
  4. CHI
    L. Reichel(7)
    A. Vlasic (1), J. Dickinson (20)
    tip-inxG 0.12win prob +7 pts
    3-5
    15:02

3rd period

  1. SEA
    J. McCann(39)
    O. Bjorkstrand (24)
    wristxG 0.09win prob +3 pts
    3-6
    11:54
  2. SEA
    M. Geekie(9)
    D. Sprong (25), R. Donato (13)
    snapxG 0.19
    3-7
    14:51

Penalties

CHI 8 PIM·SEA 8 PIM

1st

  • 10:42SEAJamie Oleksiak · Trippingdrawn by Jason Dickinson2 min
  • 14:29CHIJonathan Toews · Trippingdrawn by Brandon Tanev2 min
  • 17:30CHISeth Jones · Trippingdrawn by Brandon Tanev2 min

2nd

  • 6:38CHIJarred Tinordi · Trippingdrawn by Jared McCann2 min
  • 9:08SEAMorgan Geekie · Holdingdrawn by Austin Wagner2 min
  • 10:14SEAAdam Larsson · Trippingdrawn by Seth Jones2 min
  • 13:30SEAVince Dunn · Cross checkingdrawn by Connor Murphy2 min
  • 13:30CHIConnor Murphy · Roughingdrawn by Yanni Gourde2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
SEA goalCHI goalFinal: SEA 100%

Biggest swing: Adam Larsson, 2nd 12:21 — SEA 71% → 88%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
E. Tolvanen · On goal · xG 0.42A. Wennberg · On goal · xG 0.34Y. Gourde · Goal · xG 0.25J. Eberle · Goal · xG 0.22M. Geekie · Goal · xG 0.19A. Larsson · Goal · xG 0.17J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.14J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.14A. Wennberg · On goal · xG 0.14J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.14D. Sprong · Goal · xG 0.12M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.11R. Donato · Missed · xG 0.10J. McCann · Goal · xG 0.09B. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.08E. Tolvanen · Goal · xG 0.08O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.08J. Froden · On goal · xG 0.07M. Beniers · On goal · xG 0.07O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.06O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.06B. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.06E. Tolvanen · On goal · xG 0.05A. Wennberg · Missed · xG 0.05A. Larsson · Missed · xG 0.05J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.04O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.04J. Eberle · Missed · xG 0.03D. Sprong · On goal · xG 0.03J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.03B. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.03D. Sprong · On goal · xG 0.02J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.02Y. Gourde · On goal · xG 0.02W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.01Y. Gourde · On goal · xG 0.01C. Soucy · On goal · xG 0.01W. Borgen · On goal · xG 0.01
SEA7 G · 3.6 xG · 38 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CHIvsSEA
2.53 G
All situations
7 G3.6
2.02 G
Even strength
6 G2.1
0.51 G
Power play
1 G1.4
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 83 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CHI33%67%SEA

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.48 – 3.52

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

CHIvsSEA
29
Shots on goal
31
58%
Faceoffs
42%
1/3
Power play
1/3
8
Penalty minutes
8
13
Hits
18
12
Blocked shots
17
6
Giveaways
7
3
Takeaways
11

Box score

every player line
Chicago Blackhawks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
4S. JonesD202050.30122—25:37
44W. KaiserD000-300.10020—20:22
72A. VlasicD011+110.02000—19:06
82C. JonesD000+120.06000—18:08
5C. MurphyD000-100.00322—17:51
89A. AthanasiouC022-240.220008017:06
17J. DickinsonC011020.58000016:58
14B. KatchoukL000-240.16000—16:39
16J. KhairaL000-220.103304716:39
27L. ReichelL112-120.29000—16:34
19J. ToewsC000-210.220126416:00
90T. JohnsonC000-210.0520010015:28
24A. BjorkL011-100.02000—15:20
25J. TinordiD000-500.00212—14:02
15J. AndersonR000-210.10000—13:01
52R. JohnsonC000010.101107512:12
58M. EntwistleR000010.011004011:02
26A. WagnerL000020.18000—10:16
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
34P. Mrazek(L)31247.7743.60-3.4060:00

Season series

SEA leads 2-1

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