San Jose Sharks at Los Angeles Kings
Recap
written from the game dataThe San Jose Sharks beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 in overtime, William Eklund scoring at 3:08. The lead changed hands 2 times. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was William Eklund's goal at 3:08 of overtime, which took the Sharks' chances from 49% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Sharks, 4.3 to 2.6; shots on goal were SJS 28, LAK 26. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Sharks win a replay of these chances 75% of the time. Yaroslav Askarov stopped 23 of 26 (.885); Darcy Kuemper stopped 24 of 28 (.857). Three stars: 1. Macklin Celebrini (1 G, 2 A), 2. William Eklund (1 G), 3. Alex Turcotte (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★M. Celebrini1 G, 2 A

- ★★W. Eklund1 G

- ★★★A. Turcotte1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals2nd period
1-04:10
1-111:34
3rd period
2-15:38
2-26:40
2-317:50
3-318:53
Overtime
4-33:08
Penalties
1st
- 16:39
Vincent Iorio · Interferencedrawn by Joel Edmundson2 min
2nd
- 1:13
Sam Dickinson · Hookingdrawn by Adrian Kempe2 min
- 3:30
Drew Doughty · Holding the stickdrawn by Zack Ostapchuk2 min
- 5:07
Samuel Helenius · High stickingdrawn by Jeff Skinner2 min
- 5:37
Tyler Toffoli · Hookingdrawn by Mikey Anderson2 min
- 17:49
Drew Doughty · Holdingdrawn by Igor Chernyshov2 min
3rd
- 3:48
Adrian Kempe · Hookingdrawn by Sam Dickinson2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: William Eklund, OT 3:08 — 49% → 100%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 4.34 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.6
- 2.52 G
- Even strength
- 3 G2.3
- 1.82 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.4
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 83 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 4.19 – 2.52
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
- 28
- Shots on goal
- 26
- 55%
- Faceoffs
- 45%
- 2/4
- Power play
- 0/3
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 8
- 21
- Hits
- 12
- 17
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 17
- Giveaways
- 18
- 8
- Takeaways
- 3
Box score
every player line
Season series
SJS leads 2-1
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3OTthis game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















