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San Jose Sharks at Los Angeles Kings

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San Jose Sharks
1
Los Angeles Kings
▸5
FinalTV BSW, NBCSCA·Crypto.com Arena

Recap

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The Los Angeles Kings beat the San Jose Sharks 5-1. The Sharks scored first; the Kings answered. The Kings led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Kevin Fiala's goal at 2:57 of the second period, which took the Kings' chances from 37% to 53%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 4.2 to 1.9; shots on goal were SJS 25, LAK 43. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 82% of the time. Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 38 of 43 (.884), 0.8 goals below expected; David Rittich stopped 24 of 25 (.960), 0.9 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Adrian Kempe (2 G), 2. Trevor Lewis (1 G), 3. Pierre-Luc Dubois (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    LAK
    A. Kempe2 G
  2. ★★
    LAK
    T. Lewis1 G
  3. ★★★
    LAK
    P. Dubois1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
SJSSJS1801106125
LAKLAK06317220543

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. SJS
    F. Zetterlund(10)
    Unassisted
    snapxG 0.15win prob +13 ptsVideo
    1-0
    11:02

2nd period

  1. LAK
    K. Fiala(7)
    J. Spence (12)
    wristxG 0.20win prob +16 ptsVideo
    1-1
    2:57
  2. LAK
    T. Lewis(5)
    Unassisted
    backhandxG 0.11win prob +16 ptsVideo
    1-2
    3:10
  3. LAK
    P. Dubois(7)
    A. Kaliyev (8), A. Laferriere (3)
    wristxG 0.05win prob +16 ptsVideo
    1-3
    12:26

3rd period

  1. LAK
    A. Kempe(10)
    M. Roy (9), C. Grundstrom (3)
    tip-inxG 0.06win prob +6 ptsVideo
    1-4
    3:36
  2. LAK
    A. Kempe(11)
    M. Anderson (10), D. Doughty (11)
    wristxG 0.11Video
    1-5
    15:42

Penalties

SJS 11 PIM·LAK 11 PIM

1st

  • 18:23LAKBlake Lizotte · Holdingdrawn by Mikael Granlund2 min

2nd

  • 8:26LAKDrew Doughty · Hookingdrawn by Fabian Zetterlund2 min
  • 8:50SJSMikael Granlund · Holdingdrawn by Phillip Danault2 min

3rd

  • 5:29LAKAlex Laferriere · Roughingdrawn by Luke Kunin2 min
  • 5:29LAKAlex Laferriere · Fightingdrawn by Luke Kunin5 min
  • 5:29SJSLuke Kunin · Fightingdrawn by Alex Laferriere5 min
  • 8:11SJSKevin Labanc · Trippingdrawn by Carl Grundstrom2 min
  • 12:07SJSLuke Kunin · Hookingdrawn by Anze Kopitar2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Kevin Fiala, 2nd 2:57 — LAK 37% → 53%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
V. Gavrikov · On goal · xG 0.26K. Fiala · Goal · xG 0.20A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.19Q. Byfield · On goal · xG 0.19B. Lizotte · On goal · xG 0.18K. Fiala · Missed · xG 0.18A. Kaliyev · Missed · xG 0.16K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.13P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.13A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.12A. Kempe · Goal · xG 0.11T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.11T. Lewis · Goal · xG 0.11T. Lewis · On goal · xG 0.11A. Kopitar · Missed · xG 0.10P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.10A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.08B. Lizotte · On goal · xG 0.08A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.08T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.08Q. Byfield · Missed · xG 0.07T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.07P. Dubois · Missed · xG 0.07A. Laferriere · Missed · xG 0.07A. Kempe · Missed · xG 0.06A. Kempe · Goal · xG 0.06A. Kaliyev · On goal · xG 0.06M. Roy · Missed · xG 0.06P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.06A. Kaliyev · On goal · xG 0.06P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.06P. Dubois · Goal · xG 0.05A. Kaliyev · Missed · xG 0.05A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.05P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.05T. Moore · Missed · xG 0.05J. Spence · On goal · xG 0.04C. Grundstrom · On goal · xG 0.04C. Grundstrom · Missed · xG 0.04K. Fiala · Missed · xG 0.04P. Dubois · Missed · xG 0.04D. Doughty · Missed · xG 0.03A. Kaliyev · On goal · xG 0.03J. Spence · On goal · xG 0.03A. Kempe · Missed · xG 0.03A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.02M. Roy · Missed · xG 0.02A. Kaliyev · On goal · xG 0.02A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.02P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.02K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.02M. Roy · Missed · xG 0.01M. Anderson · On goal · xG 0.01M. Anderson · Missed · xG 0.01T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.01M. Roy · On goal · xG 0.01C. Grundstrom · Missed · xG 0.01C. Grundstrom · On goal · xG 0.01A. Englund · On goal · xG 0.01M. Anderson · On goal · xG 0.01A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.00A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.00
LAK5 G · 4.2 xG · 62 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SJSvsLAK
1.91 G
All situations
5 G4.2
1.81 G
Even strength
5 G2.9
0.10 G
Power play
0 G0.8
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.4

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 99 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SJS18%82%LAK

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.92 – 4.09

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

SJSvsLAK
25
Shots on goal
43
41%
Faceoffs
59%
0/3
Power play
0/3
11
Penalty minutes
11
26
Hits
20
16
Blocked shots
20
6
Giveaways
9
4
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
San Jose Sharks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
48T. HertlC000-150.290104522:18
38M. FerraroD000-220.36240—21:47
4K. BurroughsD000-220.12520—21:27
3H. ThrunD000-220.02310—19:11
64M. GranlundC000+130.180024318:54
20F. ZetterlundL101+110.21110—18:25
72W. EklundL000020.09010—18:13
84J. RuttaD000000.00110—17:14
33C. AddisonD000-210.01110—16:38
83N. OkhotiukD000000.01210—16:06
18F. ZadinaR000-220.14020—15:29
94A. BarabanovL000-410.11200—15:11
90J. BaileyR000-120.04110—13:59
68M. HoffmanC000-200.0010010012:47
11L. KuninC000-300.004075012:00
62K. LabancR000-100.03202—11:40
10A. DuclairL000+110.24000—11:24
16J. StudnickaC000-110.071002211:17
San Jose Sharks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
36K. Kahkonen(L)43385.8844.16-0.8460:00

Season series

LAK leads 3-1

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