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Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings

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Minnesota Wild
0
Los Angeles Kings
▸6
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Recap

written from the game data

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Minnesota Wild 6-0. The Kings scored first and never trailed. The Kings led 6-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Kevin Fiala's goal at 15:03 of the first period, which took the Kings' chances from 67% to 82%. Expected goals favored the Wild, 3.3 to 1.9; shots on goal were MIN 31, LAK 27. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Wild win a replay of these chances 73% of the time. Filip Gustavsson stopped 10 of 11 (.909); David Rittich stopped 31 of 31 (1.000), 3.3 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Viktor Arvidsson (1 G, 1 A), 2. David Rittich (31 saves, 1.000), 3. Trevor Moore (2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    LAK
    V. Arvidsson1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    LAK
    D. Rittich31 saves, 1.000
  3. ★★★
    LAK
    T. Moore2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
MINMIN01009012031
LAKLAK3113907627

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. LAK
    P. Danault(17)
    T. Moore (22), K. Fiala (39)
    tip-inxG 0.13win prob +12 ptsVideo
    0-1
    5:08
  2. LAK
    K. Fiala(23)PPG
    A. Kopitar (37), A. Kempe (38)
    snapxG 0.14win prob +14 ptsVideo
    0-2
    15:03
  3. LAK
    V. Arvidsson(1)
    M. Anderson (15), D. Doughty (29)
    wristxG 0.03win prob +9 ptsVideo
    0-3
    16:26

2nd period

  1. LAK
    M. Roy(4)
    Q. Byfield (31), A. Kempe (39)
    wristxG 0.13win prob +5 ptsVideo
    0-4
    0:28
  2. LAK
    J. Spence(2)PPG
    T. Moore (23), P. Danault (25)
    snapxG 0.04win prob +1 ptsVideo
    0-5
    7:34
  3. LAK
    A. Kopitar(23)
    D. Doughty (30), V. Arvidsson (3)
    slapxG 0.12Video
    0-6
    17:15

Penalties

MIN 79 PIM·LAK 75 PIM

1st

  • 10:19LAKAndreas Englund · Fightingdrawn by Jake Middleton5 min
  • 10:19MINJake Middleton · Fightingdrawn by Andreas Englund5 min
  • 13:08MINMatt Boldy · Holdingdrawn by Jordan Spence2 min
  • 17:51LAKAdrian Kempe · Unsportsmanlike conductdrawn by Ryan Hartman2 min
  • 17:51MINRyan Hartman · Unsportsmanlike conductdrawn by Adrian Kempe2 min

2nd

  • 2:05LAKDrew Doughty · Interferencedrawn by Mats Zuccarello2 min
  • 5:50MINMats Zuccarello · Hookingdrawn by Quinton Byfield2 min
  • 15:13MINMarcus Foligno · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by David Rittich2 min
  • 19:54LAKPierre-Luc Dubois · Trippingdrawn by Matt Boldy2 min

3rd

  • 8:59MINRyan Hartman · Roughingdrawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois2 min
  • 8:59LAKPierre-Luc Dubois · Roughingdrawn by Ryan Hartman2 min
  • 8:59MINRyan Hartman · Roughingdrawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois2 min
  • 8:59LAKPierre-Luc Dubois · Roughingdrawn by Ryan Hartman2 min
  • 8:59MINJake Middleton · Roughingdrawn by Mikey Anderson2 min
  • 8:59LAKPierre-Luc Dubois · Misconduct10 min
  • 8:59MINRyan Hartman · Misconduct10 min
  • 14:16LAKAnze Kopitar · Misconduct10 min
  • 14:16LAKAdrian Kempe · Misconduct10 min
  • 14:16LAKVladislav Gavrikov · Misconduct10 min
  • 14:16LAKMatt Roy · Misconduct10 min
  • 14:16MINJake Lucchini · Misconduct10 min
  • 14:16MINZach Bogosian · Misconduct10 min
  • 14:16MINDeclan Chisholm · Misconduct10 min
  • 14:16LAKQuinton Byfield · Misconduct10 min
  • 14:16MINMason Shaw · Misconduct10 min
  • 14:16MINAdam Beckman · Misconduct10 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Kevin Fiala, 1st 15:03 — LAK 67% → 82%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
K. Fiala · Goal · xG 0.13M. Roy · Goal · xG 0.13D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.13P. Danault · Goal · xG 0.12A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.12A. Kopitar · Goal · xG 0.12T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.11A. Kempe · Missed · xG 0.10P. Danault · Missed · xG 0.10A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.09D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.08T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.07A. Laferriere · Missed · xG 0.07T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.06V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.05V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.04J. Spence · Goal · xG 0.04Q. Byfield · Missed · xG 0.04K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.03K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.03V. Arvidsson · Goal · xG 0.03A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.03B. Lizotte · On goal · xG 0.03K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.03D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.02T. Moore · Missed · xG 0.02V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.02A. Laferriere · Missed · xG 0.01V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.01A. Kempe · Missed · xG 0.01J. Spence · On goal · xG 0.01T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.01A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.01P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.00
LAK6 G · 1.9 xG · 34 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

MINvsLAK
3.30 G
All situations
6 G1.9
2.10 G
Even strength
4 G1.0
1.10 G
Power play
2 G0.9

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

Deserve to win

on the chances created
MIN73%27%LAK

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.24 – 1.90

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

MINvsLAK
31
Shots on goal
27
57%
Faceoffs
43%
0/2
Power play
2/4
79
Penalty minutes
75
19
Hits
17
13
Blocked shots
14
3
Giveaways
1
4
Takeaways
1

Box score

every player line
Minnesota Wild skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
7B. FaberD000-340.04000—24:57
97K. KaprizovL000-240.24000—22:41
36M. ZuccarelloR000-210.261123319:59
47D. ChisholmD000010.281410—19:36
23M. RossiC000-110.141005019:25
5J. MiddletonD000-350.48127—18:45
6D. MermisD000-100.00200—18:10
12M. BoldyL000-130.6020210018:02
24Z. BogosianD000-110.101210—18:02
89F. GaudreauC000010.031007817:02
4J. MerrillD000010.01110—17:01
17M. FolignoL000-220.28202—15:36
22M. KhusnutdinovC000000.072003314:32
90M. JohanssonL000010.10300—13:21
27J. LucchiniC000-100.0702105010:35
38R. HartmanR000-230.2200164408:51
11A. BeckmanL000020.131010—07:35
15M. ShawC000-110.240110007:23
Minnesota Wild goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
32F. Gustavsson11101.9090.74-0.2631:52
29M. Fleury(L)16115.6881.17-3.8326:56

Season series

LAK leads 2-1

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