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Los Angeles Kings at Boston Bruins

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Los Angeles Kings
▸5
Boston Bruins
4
Final/OTTV ABC, ESPN+·TD Garden

Recap

written from the game data

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Boston Bruins 5-4 in overtime, Brandt Clarke scoring at 4:33. The Kings came back from two goals down. The Bruins led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Brandt Clarke's goal at 4:33 of overtime, which took the Kings' chances from 49% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Bruins, 3.3 to 2.7; shots on goal were LAK 35, BOS 32. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Bruins win a replay of these chances 60% of the time. David Rittich stopped 28 of 32 (.875), 0.7 goals below expected; Linus Ullmark stopped 30 of 35 (.857), 2.3 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. James van Riemsdyk (2 G, 1 A), 2. Brandt Clarke (1 G, 1 A), 3. Trent Frederic (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    BOS
    J. van Riemsdyk2 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    LAK
    B. Clarke1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    BOS
    T. Frederic1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
LAKLAK1161621211535
BOSBOS281911104432

Scoring

9 goals

1st period

  1. BOS
    J. van Riemsdyk(10)
    T. Frederic (16), K. Shattenkirk (9)
    wristxG 0.26win prob +12 ptsVideo
    0-1
    8:03
  2. LAK
    M. Roy(3)
    T. Lewis (5), A. Englund (7)
    backhandxG 0.09win prob +13 ptsVideo
    1-1
    11:02
  3. BOS
    J. van Riemsdyk(11)PPG
    C. McAvoy (28), D. Pastrnak (45)
    backhandxG 0.14win prob +14 ptsVideo
    1-2
    14:45

2nd period

  1. BOS
    A. Richard(1)
    J. Boqvist (3), J. Lauko (5)
    wristxG 0.12win prob +16 pts
    1-3
    13:04
  2. LAK
    V. Gavrikov(4)
    B. Clarke (3), P. Dubois (12)
    snapxG 0.03win prob +15 ptsVideo
    2-3
    16:38

3rd period

  1. LAK
    A. Laferriere(7)
    P. Dubois (13), Q. Byfield (23)
    wristxG 0.39win prob +27 ptsVideo
    3-3
    5:51
  2. BOS
    T. Frederic(15)
    M. Geekie (16), J. van Riemsdyk (26)
    wristxG 0.16win prob +28 ptsVideo
    3-4
    7:12
  3. LAK
    A. Kopitar(17)PPG
    D. Doughty (17), V. Arvidsson (1)
    tip-inxG 0.11win prob +42 ptsVideo
    4-4
    18:25

Overtime

  1. LAK
    B. Clarke(1)
    P. Danault (21)
    wristxG 0.17win prob +51 ptsVideo
    5-4
    4:33

Penalties

LAK 15 PIM·BOS 11 PIM

1st

  • 11:02BOSTrent Frederic · Fightingdrawn by Andreas Englund5 min
  • 11:02LAKAndreas Englund · Fightingdrawn by Trent Frederic5 min
  • 12:23BOSBrad Marchand · Interferencedrawn by Anze Kopitar2 min
  • 14:38LAKDrew Doughty · Slashingdrawn by Brad Marchand2 min

2nd

  • 1:41LAKBrandt Clarke · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 5:41LAKDrew Doughty · Boardingdrawn by David Pastrnak2 min

3rd

  • 11:47LAKPierre-Luc Dubois · Roughingdrawn by Brandon Carlo2 min
  • 11:47BOSBrandon Carlo · Roughingdrawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois2 min
  • 16:25BOSPavel Zacha · Holdingdrawn by Mikey Anderson2 min

OT

  • 2:24LAKBrandt Clarke · Hookingdrawn by David Pastrnak2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Brandt Clarke, OT 4:33 — LAK 49% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
J. van Riemsdyk · Goal · xG 0.26J. van Riemsdyk · On goal · xG 0.23P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.18P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.18B. Marchand · On goal · xG 0.16T. Frederic · Goal · xG 0.16T. Frederic · On goal · xG 0.15M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.15D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.14J. van Riemsdyk · Goal · xG 0.14C. Coyle · On goal · xG 0.13D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.13A. Richard · Goal · xG 0.12D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.12D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.10J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.09B. Marchand · On goal · xG 0.09B. Marchand · On goal · xG 0.08P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.07J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.07C. McAvoy · On goal · xG 0.06J. van Riemsdyk · On goal · xG 0.05D. Heinen · On goal · xG 0.05J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.05P. Zacha · Missed · xG 0.04D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.03D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.03D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.03J. Boqvist · On goal · xG 0.03D. Forbort · Missed · xG 0.02M. Grzelcyk · On goal · xG 0.02J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.02B. Marchand · On goal · xG 0.02J. Lauko · On goal · xG 0.01D. Forbort · Missed · xG 0.01J. van Riemsdyk · Missed · xG 0.01J. Boqvist · Missed · xG 0.01D. Forbort · Missed · xG 0.01T. Frederic · Missed · xG 0.01J. van Riemsdyk · On goal · xG 0.01J. DeBrusk · Missed · xG 0.01M. Grzelcyk · On goal · xG 0.00H. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.00
BOS4 G · 3.3 xG · 43 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

LAKvsBOS
2.75 G
All situations
4 G3.3
2.14 G
Even strength
3 G2.6
0.61 G
Power play
1 G0.7

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 93 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
LAK40%60%BOS

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.61 – 3.19

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

LAKvsBOS
35
Shots on goal
32
36%
Faceoffs
64%
1/2
Power play
1/4
15
Penalty minutes
11
41
Hits
48
19
Blocked shots
19
10
Giveaways
11
6
Takeaways
7

Box score

every player line
Los Angeles Kings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
8D. DoughtyD011+240.12314—26:36
44M. AndersonD000+200.01320—23:21
3M. RoyD101010.10520—22:37
84V. GavrikovD101-120.05410—21:39
11A. KopitarC101010.180102521:22
9A. KempeR000030.55410—20:02
24P. DanaultC011+110.022203319:27
12T. MooreL000040.09400—19:05
33V. ArvidssonL011030.231105018:52
55Q. ByfieldR011020.25200—17:59
22K. FialaL000020.21000—17:39
92B. ClarkeD112030.22034—16:48
80P. DuboisC022040.125126916:30
78A. LaferriereR101020.49200—13:46
5A. EnglundD011000.00215—11:37
61T. LewisC011010.00000007:58
28J. Anderson-DolanC000020.04320007:48
38A. TurcotteC000000.001102505:40
Los Angeles Kings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31D. Rittich(W)32284.8753.28-0.7263:28

Season series

Tied 1-1

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