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San Jose Sharks at Seattle Kraken

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San Jose Sharks
▸4
Seattle Kraken
2
FinalTV KHN/Prime, NBCSCA·Climate Pledge Arena

Recap

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The San Jose Sharks beat the Seattle Kraken 4-2. The Sharks scored first and never trailed. The Sharks led 4-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Luke Kunin's goal at 1:51 of the second period, which took the Sharks' chances from 61% to 79%. Expected goals favored the Sharks, 2.9 to 2.5; shots on goal were SJS 23, SEA 38. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kraken win a replay of these chances 65% of the time. Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 36 of 38 (.947), 0.5 goals saved above expected; Joey Daccord stopped 19 of 23 (.826), 2.3 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Mackenzie Blackwood (36 saves, .947), 2. Will Smith (1 G), 3. Jared McCann (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    SJS
    M. Blackwood36 saves, .947
  2. ★★
    SJS
    W. Smith1 G
  3. ★★★
    SEA
    J. McCann1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
SJSSJS1931004423
SEASEA01311718238

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. SJS
    M. Ferraro(2)
    M. Granlund (17), T. Liljegren (2)
    wristxG 0.07win prob +15 ptsVideo
    1-0
    16:54

2nd period

  1. SJS
    L. Kunin(6)
    T. Dellandrea (3), J. Walman (14)
    wristxG 0.04win prob +19 ptsVideo
    2-0
    1:51
  2. SJS
    C. Ceci(1)
    M. Celebrini (6), J. Walman (15)
    snapxG 0.06win prob +11 ptsVideo
    3-0
    8:59
  3. SJS
    W. Smith(5)
    M. Granlund (18), K. Kostin (3)
    wristxG 0.10win prob +5 ptsVideo
    4-0
    9:45
  4. SEA
    J. Schwartz(5)
    M. Beniers (7), O. Bjorkstrand (8)
    snapxG 0.03win prob +4 ptsVideo
    4-1
    10:17

3rd period

  1. SEA
    J. McCann(10)
    R. Evans (13), B. Montour (9)
    wristxG 0.03win prob +5 ptsVideo
    4-2
    6:27

Penalties

SJS 4 PIM·SEA 2 PIM

1st

  • 2:48SEAAdam Larsson · Cross checkingdrawn by Ethan Cardwell2 min
  • 7:38SJSMario Ferraro · Trippingdrawn by Andre Burakovsky2 min
  • 19:43SJSLuke Kunin · Holdingdrawn by Yanni Gourde2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Luke Kunin, 2nd 1:51 — SJS 61% → 79%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
J. Schwartz · On goal · xG 0.16J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.13B. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.13M. Beniers · On goal · xG 0.13B. Tanev · Missed · xG 0.12T. Kartye · On goal · xG 0.10J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.09A. Burakovsky · Missed · xG 0.09J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.09E. Tolvanen · Missed · xG 0.08J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.08O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.07A. Burakovsky · On goal · xG 0.07M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.05E. Tolvanen · Missed · xG 0.05S. Wright · On goal · xG 0.05M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.05B. Montour · On goal · xG 0.05V. Dunn · Missed · xG 0.05J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.05B. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.04V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.04T. Kartye · On goal · xG 0.04M. Beniers · On goal · xG 0.04T. Kartye · On goal · xG 0.04J. Schwartz · Missed · xG 0.04T. Kartye · On goal · xG 0.04M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.04J. McCann · Goal · xG 0.03O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.03J. Schwartz · Goal · xG 0.03E. Tolvanen · Missed · xG 0.03O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.03Y. Gourde · On goal · xG 0.03B. Montour · On goal · xG 0.03J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.02B. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.02B. Montour · On goal · xG 0.02V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.02B. Montour · Missed · xG 0.02W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.02B. Montour · On goal · xG 0.02B. Montour · On goal · xG 0.01W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.01E. Tolvanen · On goal · xG 0.01B. Montour · On goal · xG 0.01A. Larsson · Missed · xG 0.01J. Schwartz · On goal · xG 0.01R. Evans · On goal · xG 0.01V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.01A. Larsson · Missed · xG 0.01B. Tanev · Missed · xG 0.01B. Montour · On goal · xG 0.01M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.01J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.00J. Oleksiak · Missed · xG 0.00V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.00O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.00J. Oleksiak · Missed · xG 0.00J. Schwartz · On goal · xG 0.00
SEA2 G · 2.5 xG · 60 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SJSvsSEA
2.94 G
All situations
2 G2.5
1.24 G
Even strength
2 G2.3
0.40 G
Power play
0 G0.2
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 104 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SJS35%65%SEA

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.69 – 2.49

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

SJSvsSEA
23
Shots on goal
38
51%
Faceoffs
49%
0/1
Power play
0/2
4
Penalty minutes
2
11
Hits
21
21
Blocked shots
13
14
Giveaways
16
3
Takeaways
2

Box score

every player line
San Jose Sharks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
96J. WalmanD022+200.22030—26:20
4C. CeciD101+120.06020—24:31
38M. FerraroD101+120.11022—19:53
72W. EklundL000+110.34110—19:35
37T. LiljegrenD011+210.04010—19:11
71M. CelebriniC011+210.211006418:26
20F. ZetterlundL000+110.10100—17:50
21A. WennbergC000-120.281403117:50
64M. GranlundC022+210.140206217:24
11L. KuninC101020.781226716:23
84J. RuttaD000-120.02000—15:04
2W. SmithC101+210.1800010013:44
3H. ThrunD000-110.01010—13:16
73T. ToffoliC000-130.08000012:42
10K. KostinC011+210.13100012:16
53T. DellandreaC011010.031102511:41
7N. SturmC000-110.072003310:34
56E. CardwellR000-100.06220—09:20
San Jose Sharks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
29M. Blackwood(W)38362.9472.51+0.5160:00

Season series

Tied 2-2

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