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Dallas Stars at Los Angeles Kings

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Recap

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The Dallas Stars beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-0. The Stars scored first and never trailed. It was tied 0-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Tyler Seguin's goal at 11:33 of the third period, which took the Stars' chances from 48% to 82%. Expected goals favored the Stars, 2.6 to 1.7; shots on goal were DAL 28, LAK 18. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Stars win a replay of these chances 52% of the time. Kari Lehtonen stopped 18 of 18 (1.000), 1.7 goals saved above expected; Jonathan Quick stopped 26 of 27 (.963), 0.7 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Kari Lehtonen (18 saves, 1.000), 2. Tyler Seguin (1 G), 3. Jonathan Quick (26 saves, .963).

Three stars

  1. ★
    DAL
    K. Lehtonen18 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    DAL
    T. Seguin1 G
  3. ★★★
    LAK
    J. Quick26 saves, .963

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
DALDAL02013213228
LAKLAK080505018

Scoring

2 goals

3rd period

  1. DAL
    tip-inxG 0.03win prob +34 pts
    1-0
    11:33
  2. DAL
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.43win prob +7 pts
    2-0
    19:00

Penalties

DAL 4 PIM·LAK 2 PIM

1st

  • 2:51DALJason Spezza · Slashingdrawn by Michael Amadio2 min
  • 7:10DALAlexander Radulov · Illegal check to headdrawn by Alex Iafallo2 min
  • 13:50LAKJake Muzzin · Slashingdrawn by Gemel Smith2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Tyler Seguin, 3rd 11:33 — DAL 48% → 82%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
T. Pearson · Missed · xG 0.13T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.13D. Brown · Missed · xG 0.12A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.12A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.11N. Thompson · On goal · xG 0.10T. Rieder · Missed · xG 0.10A. Kopitar · Missed · xG 0.09N. Thompson · On goal · xG 0.09A. Iafallo · On goal · xG 0.08T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.07N. Thompson · Missed · xG 0.06A. Iafallo · Missed · xG 0.06N. Thompson · Missed · xG 0.05J. Muzzin · On goal · xG 0.05D. Phaneuf · Missed · xG 0.04A. Andreoff · Missed · xG 0.04T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.03T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.03A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.03J. Muzzin · On goal · xG 0.02C. Folin · Missed · xG 0.02D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.01J. Muzzin · Missed · xG 0.01D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.01C. Folin · On goal · xG 0.01D. Forbort · On goal · xG 0.01D. Phaneuf · Missed · xG 0.01T. Pearson · Missed · xG 0.01D. Phaneuf · On goal · xG 0.01J. Muzzin · On goal · xG 0.00
LAK0 G · 1.7 xG · 31 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

DALvsLAK
2.61 G
All situations
0 G1.7
1.71 G
Even strength
0 G1.4
0.00 G
Power play
0 G0.3

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 74 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
DAL52%48%LAK

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.73 – 1.66

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

DALvsLAK
28
Shots on goal
18
63%
Faceoffs
37%
0/1
Power play
0/2
4
Penalty minutes
2
41
Hits
29
16
Blocked shots
17
4
Giveaways
7
5
Takeaways
7

Box score

every player line
Dallas Stars skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
2D. HamhuisD000+110.00110—21:40
29G. PaterynD011+110.01230—21:34
3J. KlingbergD000010.03200—21:05
23E. LindellD000010.02320—20:22
28S. JohnsD000+150.13330—19:50
47A. RadulovR101+120.6661210019:04
14J. BennL000+100.003006319:03
91T. SeguinC101+140.111006118:29
17D. ShoreC000030.261005016:40
40R. ElieL000+110.02400—16:24
13M. JanmarkC000+110.15030016:00
33M. MethotD000+100.00010—15:29
12R. FaksaC000020.484006515:16
21A. RousselL000+100.12500—14:24
18T. PitlickC000020.29310014:22
25B. RitchieR000020.02300—09:13
90J. SpezzaC000000.040026309:08
46G. SmithC000020.22010007:57
Dallas Stars goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
32K. Lehtonen(W)181801.0001.66+1.6660:00

Season series

DAL leads 2-1

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