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Calgary Flames at Los Angeles Kings

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Calgary Flames
▸1
Los Angeles Kings
0
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Recap

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The Calgary Flames beat the Los Angeles Kings 1-0. The Flames scored first and never trailed. The Flames led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Travis Hamonic's goal at 2:26 of the first period, which took the Flames' chances from 46% to 58%. Expected goals were close — CGY 2.4, LAK 2.5; shots on goal were CGY 36, LAK 21. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Flames win a replay of these chances 50% of the time. David Rittich stopped 21 of 21 (1.000), 2.5 goals saved above expected; Jack Campbell stopped 35 of 36 (.972), 1.4 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Travis Hamonic (1 G), 2. David Rittich (21 saves, 1.000), 3. Jack Campbell (35 saves, .972).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CGY
    T. Hamonic1 G
  2. ★★
    CGY
    D. Rittich21 saves, 1.000
  3. ★★★
    LAK
    J. Campbell35 saves, .972

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CGYCGY18013015136
LAKLAK080409021

Scoring

1 goal

1st period

  1. CGY
    T. Hamonic(2)
    A. Czarnik (3), N. Hanifin (5)
    wristxG 0.01win prob +12 pts
    1-0
    2:26

Penalties

CGY 6 PIM·LAK 2 PIM

1st

  • 9:18CGYDerek Ryan · Holdingdrawn by Nate Thompson2 min

3rd

  • 8:34LAKKyle Clifford · Roughingdrawn by Garnet Hathaway2 min
  • 10:59CGYElias Lindholm · Hookingdrawn by Tanner Pearson2 min
  • 14:01CGYJuuso Välimäki · Holdingdrawn by Anze Kopitar2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Travis Hamonic, 1st 2:26 — CGY 46% → 58%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
T. Pearson · Missed · xG 0.24T. Lewis · On goal · xG 0.17T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.17T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.15A. Kopitar · Missed · xG 0.13D. Brown · On goal · xG 0.13J. Carter · Missed · xG 0.12A. Kopitar · Missed · xG 0.11A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.11T. Lewis · Missed · xG 0.10K. Clifford · On goal · xG 0.09J. Carter · Missed · xG 0.08D. Brown · Missed · xG 0.07I. Kovalchuk · Missed · xG 0.07K. Clifford · On goal · xG 0.06A. Iafallo · On goal · xG 0.06J. Carter · On goal · xG 0.06D. Brown · Missed · xG 0.05M. Amadio · Missed · xG 0.05A. Martinez · On goal · xG 0.04D. Brown · Missed · xG 0.04D. Forbort · On goal · xG 0.04J. Carter · Missed · xG 0.03O. Fantenberg · Missed · xG 0.03D. Brown · Missed · xG 0.02D. Brown · On goal · xG 0.02T. Lewis · On goal · xG 0.02T. Toffoli · Missed · xG 0.02D. Forbort · On goal · xG 0.02O. Fantenberg · Missed · xG 0.02K. Clifford · On goal · xG 0.02D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.02D. Phaneuf · On goal · xG 0.02D. Doughty · Missed · xG 0.01T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.01N. Thompson · Missed · xG 0.01D. Brown · On goal · xG 0.01A. Kempe · Missed · xG 0.01D. Phaneuf · On goal · xG 0.01A. Iafallo · On goal · xG 0.01J. Muzzin · Missed · xG 0.01
LAK0 G · 2.5 xG · 41 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CGYvsLAK
2.41 G
All situations
0 G2.5
2.11 G
Even strength
0 G1.8
0.20 G
Power play
0 G0.7
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 89 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CGY50%50%LAK

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.39 – 2.38

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

CGYvsLAK
36
Shots on goal
21
44%
Faceoffs
56%
0/1
Power play
0/3
6
Penalty minutes
2
15
Hits
17
15
Blocked shots
13
11
Giveaways
9
4
Takeaways
5

Box score

every player line
Calgary Flames skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
5M. GiordanoD000000.00270—23:31
7T. BrodieD000020.03220—22:22
24T. HamonicD101+150.11030—22:18
55N. HanifinD011+100.01010—21:38
13J. GaudreauL000040.18000—19:13
28E. LindholmC000030.250024318:59
23S. MonahanC000020.230003018:09
11M. BacklundC000020.160005318:07
8J. VälimäkiD000020.03212—15:24
19M. TkachukL000020.06200—15:07
18J. NealL000010.01100—14:21
10D. RyanC000020.390022913:12
4R. AnderssonD000010.00100—13:02
21G. HathawayR000+110.14200—12:45
67M. FrolikR000050.30110—12:20
93S. BennettC000020.362002511:58
77M. JankowskiL000+110.080007111:50
27A. CzarnikC011+110.060005009:44
Calgary Flames goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
33D. Rittich(W)212101.0002.46+2.4660:00

Season series

CGY leads 3-1

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