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Los Angeles Kings at New York Rangers

FinalTV FDSNW, MSG·Madison Square Garden

Recap

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The Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Rangers 5-1. The Kings scored first and never trailed. The Kings led 5-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Warren Foegele's goal at 15:06 of the first period, which took the Kings' chances from 61% to 77%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 2.9 to 2.4; shots on goal were LAK 32, NYR 32. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 59% of the time. Darcy Kuemper stopped 31 of 32 (.969), 1.4 goals saved above expected; Jonathan Quick stopped 11 of 11 (1.000), 1.0 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Alex Turcotte (1 G, 1 A), 2. Warren Foegele (1 G, 1 A), 3. Adrian Kempe (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    LAK
    A. Turcotte1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    LAK
    W. Foegele1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    LAK
    A. Kempe1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
LAKLAK2173708532
NYRNYR08114010132

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. LAK
    A. Kempe (15), A. Kopitar (25)
    snapxG 0.16win prob +12 ptsVideo
    1-0
    7:05
  2. LAK
    wristxG 0.27win prob +16 ptsVideo
    2-0
    15:06

2nd period

  1. LAK
    wristxG 0.07win prob +11 ptsVideo
    3-0
    2:46
  2. LAK
    wristxG 0.20win prob +6 ptsVideo
    4-0
    4:40
  3. LAK
    snapxG 0.27win prob +2 ptsVideo
    5-0
    5:04
  4. NYR
    wristxG 0.01win prob +1 ptsVideo
    5-1
    12:17

Penalties

LAK 11 PIM·NYR 11 PIM

1st

  • 4:10NYRAdam Edstrom · High stickingdrawn by Alex Laferriere2 min
  • 7:58LAKSamuel Helenius · Fightingdrawn by Connor Mackey5 min
  • 7:58NYRConnor Mackey · Fightingdrawn by Samuel Helenius5 min
  • 15:26LAKMikey Anderson · Trippingdrawn by Vincent Trocheck2 min
  • 19:54NYRFilip Chytil · Hookingdrawn by Akil Thomas2 min

2nd

  • 14:21LAKJordan Spence · Holdingdrawn by Filip Chytil2 min

3rd

  • 6:03NYRAdam Fox · High stickingdrawn by Adrian Kempe2 min
  • 11:42LAKMikey Anderson · Trippingdrawn by Adam Edstrom2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Warren Foegele, 1st 15:06 — LAK 61% → 77%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.16W. Cuylle · On goal · xG 0.16S. Carrick · On goal · xG 0.15A. Edstrom · On goal · xG 0.13V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.12C. Kreider · Missed · xG 0.11A. Fox · On goal · xG 0.10V. Trocheck · Missed · xG 0.09C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.08M. Zibanejad · Missed · xG 0.08Z. Jones · Missed · xG 0.07K. Kakko · On goal · xG 0.07M. Zibanejad · Missed · xG 0.07V. Trocheck · Missed · xG 0.07F. Chytil · On goal · xG 0.06Z. Jones · Missed · xG 0.06W. Cuylle · On goal · xG 0.06C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.06M. Zibanejad · Missed · xG 0.06A. Panarin · Missed · xG 0.06B. Schneider · On goal · xG 0.06F. Chytil · On goal · xG 0.05A. Fox · Missed · xG 0.04A. Lafrenière · On goal · xG 0.04V. Trocheck · Missed · xG 0.04A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.04M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.04R. Smith · On goal · xG 0.03A. Edstrom · On goal · xG 0.03Z. Jones · On goal · xG 0.03W. Cuylle · On goal · xG 0.03A. Lafrenière · On goal · xG 0.03R. Lindgren · On goal · xG 0.02M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.02V. Trocheck · Missed · xG 0.01B. Schneider · On goal · xG 0.01C. Mackey · On goal · xG 0.01Z. Jones · Missed · xG 0.01F. Chytil · Goal · xG 0.01F. Chytil · On goal · xG 0.01A. Lafrenière · Missed · xG 0.01B. Schneider · Missed · xG 0.01A. Lafrenière · On goal · xG 0.01B. Schneider · Missed · xG 0.01R. Lindgren · Missed · xG 0.01A. Fox · On goal · xG 0.01Z. Jones · On goal · xG 0.01V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.01F. Chytil · On goal · xG 0.00
NYR1 G · 2.4 xG · 49 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

LAKvsNYR
2.95 G
All situations
1 G2.4
2.55 G
Even strength
1 G1.0
0.30 G
Power play
0 G0.9
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.5

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 94 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
LAK59%41%NYR

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.84 – 2.36

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

LAKvsNYR
32
Shots on goal
32
37%
Faceoffs
63%
0/3
Power play
0/3
11
Penalty minutes
11
14
Hits
39
8
Blocked shots
12
21
Giveaways
23
2
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
Los Angeles Kings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
84V. GavrikovD000+150.15000—24:23
22K. FialaL000+100.02000—19:53
44M. AndersonD011010.08224—19:48
6J. EdmundsonD000+410.01210—19:36
55Q. ByfieldR112+230.210001119:20
24P. DanaultC101+130.401103818:27
11A. KopitarC022+110.020004218:06
21J. SpenceD000+110.04012—17:46
9A. KempeR112+160.53200—17:42
37W. FoegeleL112+250.58000—17:27
15A. TurcotteC112+120.34000017:07
14A. LaferriereR000000.04000—15:43
10T. JeannotL011+210.25210—13:56
92B. ClarkeD011+230.20100—12:57
43J. MoverareD000-100.00020—12:35
26A. ThomasC011+100.002005011:55
79S. HeleniusC000000.002055009:42
7K. BurroughsD000+100.00000—07:37
Los Angeles Kings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
35D. Kuemper(W)32311.9692.41+1.4160:00

Season series

LAK leads 2-0

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