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Seattle Kraken at Los Angeles Kings

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Seattle Kraken
1
Los Angeles Kings
▸2
FinalTV FDSNW, KHN/Prime·Crypto.com Arena

Recap

written from the game data

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Seattle Kraken 2-1. The Kings scored first and never trailed. The Kings led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Adrian Kempe's goal at 4:19 of the second period, which took the Kings' chances from 53% to 70%. Expected goals were close — SEA 1.6, LAK 1.8; shots on goal were SEA 20, LAK 21. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 54% of the time. Joey Daccord stopped 19 of 21 (.905); David Rittich stopped 19 of 20 (.950), 0.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Quinton Byfield (1 G), 2. David Rittich (19 saves, .950), 3. Adrian Kempe (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    LAK
    Q. Byfield1 G
  2. ★★
    LAK
    D. Rittich19 saves, .950
  3. ★★★
    LAK
    A. Kempe1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
SEASEA050718120
LAKLAK0421205221

Scoring

3 goals

2nd period

  1. LAK
    A. Kempe(10)
    A. Turcotte (5), A. Kopitar (17)
    wristxG 0.11win prob +16 ptsVideo
    0-1
    4:19
  2. LAK
    Q. Byfield(3)PPG
    K. Fiala (6), A. Kopitar (18)
    snapxG 0.09win prob +13 ptsVideo
    0-2
    6:03

3rd period

  1. SEA
    B. Montour(6)
    O. Bjorkstrand (5), Y. Gourde (6)
    slapxG 0.03win prob +3 ptsVideo
    1-2
    18:26

Penalties

SEA 4 PIM·LAK 8 PIM

2nd

  • 5:03SEAYanni Gourde · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by David Rittich2 min
  • 12:41LAKBrandt Clarke · Roughingdrawn by Tye Kartye2 min
  • 12:41SEATye Kartye · Roughingdrawn by Brandt Clarke2 min
  • 14:16LAKAdrian Kempe · Interferencedrawn by Brandon Montour2 min
  • 17:30LAKJordan Spence · Holdingdrawn by Tye Kartye2 min

3rd

  • 16:03LAKAlex Laferriere · High stickingdrawn by Brandon Montour2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Adrian Kempe, 2nd 4:19 — LAK 53% → 70%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.23A. Turcotte · On goal · xG 0.13A. Turcotte · On goal · xG 0.11A. Kempe · Goal · xG 0.11W. Foegele · On goal · xG 0.10A. Laferriere · Missed · xG 0.10W. Foegele · On goal · xG 0.10Q. Byfield · Goal · xG 0.09P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.07T. Moore · Missed · xG 0.07W. Foegele · On goal · xG 0.07A. Laferriere · On goal · xG 0.07K. Fiala · Missed · xG 0.06W. Foegele · On goal · xG 0.05M. Anderson · On goal · xG 0.05A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.04T. Moore · Missed · xG 0.04J. Spence · Missed · xG 0.03M. Anderson · Missed · xG 0.03K. Fiala · On goal · xG 0.02W. Foegele · On goal · xG 0.02B. Clarke · On goal · xG 0.02V. Gavrikov · Missed · xG 0.02A. Laferriere · Missed · xG 0.02A. Laferriere · Missed · xG 0.02J. Moverare · Missed · xG 0.02A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.02W. Foegele · On goal · xG 0.02T. Lewis · Missed · xG 0.02Q. Byfield · Missed · xG 0.01K. Fiala · Missed · xG 0.01B. Clarke · On goal · xG 0.01T. Lewis · Missed · xG 0.01B. Clarke · On goal · xG 0.01A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.00M. Anderson · Missed · xG 0.00
LAK2 G · 1.8 xG · 36 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SEAvsLAK
1.61 G
All situations
2 G1.8
1.21 G
Even strength
1 G1.5
0.40 G
Power play
1 G0.2
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 64 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SEA46%54%LAK

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.59 – 1.76

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

SEAvsLAK
20
Shots on goal
21
47%
Faceoffs
53%
0/3
Power play
1/1
4
Penalty minutes
8
24
Hits
24
15
Blocked shots
15
14
Giveaways
11
3
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Seattle Kraken skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
62B. MontourD101+130.24030—25:04
41R. EvansD000-100.00110—22:13
6A. LarssonD000-120.07140—21:06
9C. StephensonC000-100.000102920:32
17J. SchwartzL000-120.26000—20:19
19J. McCannL000040.19100—19:59
10M. BeniersC000000.001005819:57
91D. SprongR000-130.39000—18:36
24J. OleksiakD000000.00110—18:23
37Y. GourdeC011+110.085024016:36
22O. BjorkstrandR011+100.01100—15:07
95A. BurakovskyL000+110.02100—14:42
28J. MahuraD000000.00200—12:41
13B. TanevL000020.11340—12:28
3W. BorgenD000000.00110—12:24
20E. TolvanenR000+110.13200—12:22
12T. KartyeL000+100.00202—11:14
59B. MeyersC000010.082008306:39
Seattle Kraken goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
35J. Daccord(L)21192.9051.78-0.2256:38

Season series

Tied 2-2

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