Los Angeles Kings at Calgary Flames
Recap
written from the game dataThe Calgary Flames beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3. The Flames came back from two goals down. The Flames led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Sean Monahan's goal at 11:46 of the second period, which took the Flames' chances from 53% to 72%. Expected goals favored the Flames, 2.6 to 1.8; shots on goal were LAK 33, CGY 30. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Flames win a replay of these chances 66% of the time. Jack Campbell stopped 26 of 30 (.867), 1.4 goals below expected; Cam Talbot stopped 30 of 33 (.909), 1.2 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Dillon Dube (1 G, 1 A), 2. Milan Lucic (1 G, 1 A), 3. Anze Kopitar (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★D. Dube1 G, 1 A

- ★★M. Lucic1 G, 1 A

- ★★★A. Kopitar1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
1-011:09
2-014:43
2-118:14
2nd period
2-23:01
2-311:46
3rd period
2-41:29
3-45:24
Penalties
1st
- 11:03
Tobias Rieder · Interferencedrawn by Anze Kopitar2 min
- 12:40
Blake Lizotte · Hookingdrawn by Milan Lucic2 min
- 14:30
Mikael Backlund · Slashingdrawn by Adrian Kempe2 min
- 16:48
Michael Amadio · Trippingdrawn by Dillon Dube2 min
2nd
- 5:25
served by M. Tkachuk · Too many men on the ice2 min
- 17:07
Kyle Clifford · Fightingdrawn by Zac Rinaldo5 min
- 17:07
Zac Rinaldo · Fightingdrawn by Kyle Clifford5 min
- 17:07
Kyle Clifford · Game misconductdrawn by Zac Rinaldo10 min
- 17:07
Zac Rinaldo · Game misconductdrawn by Kyle Clifford10 min
3rd
- 9:06
Trevor Lewis · Trippingdrawn by Michael Frolik2 min
- 16:35
Tyler Toffoli · Trippingdrawn by Sean Monahan2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Sean Monahan, 2nd 11:46 — 53% → 72%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.83 G
- All situations
- 4 G2.6
- 1.11 G
- Even strength
- 3 G1.6
- 0.32 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.9
- 0.40 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.76 – 2.60
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
- 33
- Shots on goal
- 30
- 66%
- Faceoffs
- 34%
- 2/3
- Power play
- 1/4
- 23
- Penalty minutes
- 21
- 16
- Hits
- 21
- 13
- Blocked shots
- 13
- 16
- Giveaways
- 17
- 3
- Takeaways
- 14
Box score
every player line
Season series
LAK leads 3-1
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Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
