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Los Angeles Kings at Anaheim Ducks

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Recap

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The Los Angeles Kings beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-1. The Kings scored first and never trailed. It was tied 0-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Adrian Kempe's goal at 3:06 of the third period, which took the Kings' chances from 48% to 74%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 4.1 to 1.5; shots on goal were LAK 36, ANA 14. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 73% of the time. David Rittich stopped 13 of 14 (.929); Lukas Dostal stopped 32 of 34 (.941), 0.7 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Adrian Kempe (1 G), 2. Lukas Dostal (32 saves, .941), 3. Anze Kopitar (1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    LAK
    A. Kempe1 G
  2. ★★
    ANA
    L. Dostal32 saves, .941
  3. ★★★
    LAK
    A. Kopitar1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
LAKLAK05013418436
ANAANA060414114

Scoring

5 goals

3rd period

  1. LAK
    A. Kempe(3)
    A. Kopitar (5), M. Anderson (2)
    snapxG 0.19win prob +26 ptsVideo
    1-0
    3:06
  2. LAK
    A. Laferriere(4)
    Unassisted
    snapxG 0.22win prob +16 ptsVideo
    2-0
    8:58
  3. ANA
    R. Strome(2)
    T. Terry (1), F. Vatrano (2)
    tip-inxG 0.14win prob +7 ptsVideo
    2-1
    18:16
  4. LAK
    K. Fiala(4)EN
    P. Danault (2), V. Gavrikov (3)
    backhandxG 0.89win prob +7 ptsVideo
    3-1
    18:53
  5. LAK
    M. Anderson(2)EN
    A. Turcotte (3)
    wristxG 0.47Video
    4-1
    19:24

Penalties

LAK 6 PIM·ANA 4 PIM

1st

  • 12:49LAKTrevor Lewis · High stickingdrawn by Ross Johnston2 min
  • 17:49LAKKevin Fiala · Hookingdrawn by Brian Dumoulin2 min

2nd

  • 8:50ANAMason McTavish · Hookingdrawn by Brandt Clarke2 min
  • 15:07ANAAlex Killorn · Trippingdrawn by Andre Lee2 min

3rd

  • 5:27LAKBrandt Clarke · High stickingdrawn by Brock McGinn2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Adrian Kempe, 3rd 3:06 — LAK 48% → 74%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
B. McGinn · On goal · xG 0.21T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.14R. Strome · Goal · xG 0.14M. McTavish · On goal · xG 0.12R. Strome · On goal · xG 0.12F. Vatrano · On goal · xG 0.11F. Vatrano · Missed · xG 0.10L. Carlsson · On goal · xG 0.09R. Johnston · Missed · xG 0.07C. Gauthier · Missed · xG 0.07L. Carlsson · Missed · xG 0.06B. Leason · Missed · xG 0.05R. Strome · On goal · xG 0.03C. Gauthier · Missed · xG 0.03C. Gauthier · Missed · xG 0.03J. LaCombe · On goal · xG 0.02B. Dumoulin · Missed · xG 0.01C. Gauthier · Missed · xG 0.01T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.01C. Gauthier · Missed · xG 0.01J. LaCombe · On goal · xG 0.01T. Luneau · Missed · xG 0.01C. Gauthier · On goal · xG 0.01B. Dumoulin · On goal · xG 0.01A. Killorn · Missed · xG 0.00A. Killorn · On goal · xG 0.00
ANA1 G · 1.5 xG · 26 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

LAKvsANA
4.12 G
All situations
1 G1.5
2.12 G
Even strength
1 G1.2
0.50 G
Power play
0 G0.3
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
LAK73%27%ANA

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.70 – 1.46

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

LAKvsANA
36
Shots on goal
14
62%
Faceoffs
38%
0/2
Power play
0/3
6
Penalty minutes
4
20
Hits
20
11
Blocked shots
17
12
Giveaways
10
8
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
Los Angeles Kings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
44M. AndersonD112+120.51100—23:51
84V. GavrikovD011+310.02020—23:22
6J. EdmundsonD000+220.06210—20:13
21J. SpenceD000-120.10220—18:23
55Q. ByfieldR000010.05000—17:47
11A. KopitarC011000.040005617:42
22K. FialaL101+151.32202—17:01
92B. ClarkeD000060.17142—16:39
12T. MooreL000+230.29010—16:35
9A. KempeR101010.30100—16:31
24P. DanaultC011+110.120106316:20
37W. FoegeleL000+120.07000—16:06
14A. LaferriereR101+230.38300—13:42
5A. EnglundD000+100.00200—13:42
15A. TurcotteC011+210.080008013:39
61T. LewisC000010.261026311:52
10T. JeannotL000040.30200—11:22
47A. LeeL000010.00300—09:13
Los Angeles Kings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31D. Rittich(W)14131.9291.46+0.4660:00

Season series

LAK leads 3-1

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