Seattle Kraken at San Jose Sharks
Recap
written from the game dataThe San Jose Sharks beat the Seattle Kraken 8-5. The lead changed hands 3 times. The Sharks led 6-5 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Mikael Granlund's goal at 13:10 of the second period, which took the Sharks' chances from 53% to 72%. Expected goals favored the Kraken, 2.8 to 2.2; shots on goal were SEA 31, SJS 27. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kraken win a replay of these chances 71% of the time. Philipp Grubauer stopped 19 of 26 (.731), 5.3 goals below expected; Vitek Vanecek stopped 26 of 31 (.839), 2.2 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Mikael Granlund (1 G, 1 A), 2. Jake Walman (2 G), 3. Klim Kostin (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★M. Granlund1 G, 1 A

- ★★J. Walman2 G

- ★★★K. Kostin1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
13 goals1st period
0-12:07
1-13:03
1-216:25
2-216:58
3-219:16
2nd period
3-32:45
4-37:20
4-48:24
4-513:10
4-614:03
5-619:43
3rd period
5-77:37
5-815:13
Penalties
1st
- 6:06
Mario Ferraro · Interferencedrawn by Matty Beniers2 min
- 9:51
Timothy Liljegren · Holdingdrawn by Ryan Winterton2 min
- 14:21
Chandler Stephenson · Trippingdrawn by Fabian Zetterlund2 min
- 18:48
Cody Ceci · Slashingdrawn by Brandon Tanev2 min
2nd
- 3:48
Jake Walman · High sticking double minordrawn by Tye Kartye4 min
3rd
- 8:01
Klim Kostin · Roughingdrawn by Will Borgen2 min
- 8:01
Klim Kostin · Fightingdrawn by Will Borgen5 min
- 8:01
Will Borgen · Fightingdrawn by Klim Kostin5 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Mikael Granlund, 2nd 13:10 — 53% → 72%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.85 G
- All situations
- 7 G2.2
- 2.13 G
- Even strength
- 7 G1.3
- 0.82 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.3
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 87 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.81 – 1.68
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
- 31
- Shots on goal
- 27
- 45%
- Faceoffs
- 55%
- 2/6
- Power play
- 0/1
- 7
- Penalty minutes
- 17
- 26
- Hits
- 18
- 15
- Blocked shots
- 13
- 18
- Giveaways
- 17
- 7
- Takeaways
- 4
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















