San Jose Sharks at Los Angeles Kings
Recap
written from the game dataThe Los Angeles Kings beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2. The Kings scored first and never trailed. The Kings led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Warren Foegele's goal at 8:47 of the first period, which took the Kings' chances from 66% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 2.5 to 1.9; shots on goal were SJS 26, LAK 30. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 61% of the time. Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 27 of 30 (.900), 0.6 goals below expected; David Rittich stopped 24 of 26 (.923). Three stars: 1. Warren Foegele (2 G), 2. Alex Laferriere (2 A), 3. Jordan Spence (1 G).
Three stars
- ★W. Foegele2 G

- ★★A. Laferriere2 A

- ★★★J. Spence1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
0-14:31
0-28:47
0-311:36
2nd period
1-310:05
3rd period
2-319:00
Penalties
1st
- 9:17
Andre Lee · Fightingdrawn by Luke Kunin5 min
- 9:17
Luke Kunin · Fightingdrawn by Andre Lee5 min
- 15:55
Trevor Lewis · High stickingdrawn by Nico Sturm2 min
- 19:23
Adrian Kempe · High stickingdrawn by Cody Ceci2 min
2nd
- 0:53
Jake Walman · Trippingdrawn by Trevor Moore2 min
- 8:37
Kyle Burroughs · Hookingdrawn by William Eklund2 min
- 11:20
Danil Gushchin · Hookingdrawn by Brandt Clarke2 min
- 14:15
Tyler Toffoli · Slashingdrawn by Tanner Jeannot2 min
- 14:15
Tanner Jeannot · High stickingdrawn by Tyler Toffoli2 min
- 19:04
Trevor Lewis · Hookingdrawn by Cody Ceci2 min
3rd
- 14:06
Jordan Spence · Cross checkingdrawn by Danil Gushchin2 min
- 18:55
Kevin Fiala · Trippingdrawn by Jake Walman2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Warren Foegele, 1st 8:47 — 66% → 80%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.92 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.5
- 1.10 G
- Even strength
- 3 G1.9
- 0.72 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.1
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.84 – 2.41
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
- 26
- Shots on goal
- 30
- 53%
- Faceoffs
- 47%
- 2/6
- Power play
- 0/2
- 11
- Penalty minutes
- 19
- 39
- Hits
- 24
- 13
- Blocked shots
- 24
- 13
- Giveaways
- 21
- 9
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















