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Los Angeles Kings at Anaheim Ducks

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Recap

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The Los Angeles Kings beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-1. The Ducks scored first; the Kings answered. The Ducks led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Anze Kopitar's goal at 19:04 of the third period, which took the Kings' chances from 49% to 95%. Expected goals favored the Ducks, 3.5 to 2.2; shots on goal were LAK 25, ANA 34. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Ducks win a replay of these chances 70% of the time. Jonathan Quick stopped 33 of 34 (.971), 2.5 goals saved above expected; John Gibson stopped 23 of 25 (.920). Three stars: 1. Anze Kopitar (1 G), 2. Maxime Comtois, 3. Jonathan Quick (33 saves, .971).

Three stars

  1. ★
    LAK
    A. Kopitar1 G
  2. ★★
    ANA
    M. Comtois
  3. ★★★
    LAK
    J. Quick33 saves, .971

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
LAKLAK0906210225
ANAANA11001905134

Scoring

3 goals

1st period

  1. ANA
    slapxG 0.03win prob +12 pts
    0-1
    5:37

3rd period

  1. LAK
    G. Vilardi (11), T. Moore (13)
    wristxG 0.14win prob +36 pts
    1-1
    14:56
  2. LAK
    backhandxG 0.29win prob +46 pts
    2-1
    19:04

Penalties

LAK 10 PIM·ANA 4 PIM

1st

  • 6:51LAKMatt Roy · High stickingdrawn by Derek Grant2 min
  • 19:51ANASam Carrick · Roughingdrawn by Austin Wagner2 min
  • 19:51LAKAustin Wagner · Roughingdrawn by Sam Carrick2 min

2nd

  • 9:01LAKGabriel Vilardi · Slashingdrawn by Trevor Zegras2 min
  • 13:32LAKAndreas Athanasiou · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 15:28ANASam Carrick · Trippingdrawn by Trevor Moore2 min

3rd

  • 7:44LAKMikey Anderson · Trippingdrawn by Danton Heinen2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Anze Kopitar, 3rd 19:04 — LAK 49% → 95%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
K. Shattenkirk · On goal · xG 0.20R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.17M. Comtois · On goal · xG 0.13T. Zegras · Missed · xG 0.13S. Steel · On goal · xG 0.12M. Comtois · On goal · xG 0.12R. Rakell · Missed · xG 0.12M. Comtois · On goal · xG 0.12M. Jones · On goal · xG 0.10J. Larsson · On goal · xG 0.10K. Shattenkirk · Missed · xG 0.09T. Zegras · On goal · xG 0.09T. Terry · Missed · xG 0.09T. Zegras · Missed · xG 0.09M. Jones · Missed · xG 0.08I. Lundeström · Missed · xG 0.08J. Drysdale · On goal · xG 0.08C. Fowler · Missed · xG 0.08S. Carrick · On goal · xG 0.08T. Terry · Missed · xG 0.08T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.07M. Comtois · On goal · xG 0.07K. Shattenkirk · Missed · xG 0.07T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.07A. Volkov · On goal · xG 0.06C. Fowler · On goal · xG 0.06M. Comtois · On goal · xG 0.06M. Jones · Missed · xG 0.06R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.06K. Shattenkirk · On goal · xG 0.06T. Zegras · On goal · xG 0.06K. Shattenkirk · On goal · xG 0.05C. Fowler · On goal · xG 0.05M. Comtois · On goal · xG 0.05T. Zegras · Missed · xG 0.05S. Carrick · On goal · xG 0.04J. Drysdale · On goal · xG 0.04M. Comtois · On goal · xG 0.04D. Heinen · On goal · xG 0.04D. Grant · Missed · xG 0.03S. Benoit · Missed · xG 0.03H. Fleury · Goal · xG 0.03T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.02T. Zegras · Missed · xG 0.02M. Jones · On goal · xG 0.02J. Drysdale · Missed · xG 0.02R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.02J. Drysdale · Missed · xG 0.02M. Jones · Missed · xG 0.01D. Grant · Missed · xG 0.01R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.01H. Fleury · On goal · xG 0.01T. Zegras · On goal · xG 0.00H. Fleury · Missed · xG 0.00
ANA1 G · 3.5 xG · 54 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

LAKvsANA
2.22 G
All situations
1 G3.5
1.82 G
Even strength
1 G2.2
0.50 G
Power play
0 G1.2

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

Deserve to win

on the chances created
LAK30%70%ANA

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.18 – 3.39

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

LAKvsANA
25
Shots on goal
34
44%
Faceoffs
56%
0/1
Power play
0/4
10
Penalty minutes
4
22
Hits
19
15
Blocked shots
11
11
Giveaways
11
4
Takeaways
5

Box score

every player line
Los Angeles Kings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
8D. DoughtyD000020.11210—24:38
44M. AndersonD011+120.07302—23:10
19A. IafalloL000+120.11000—20:57
11A. KopitarC101+120.360006020:27
9A. KempeR000000.051002520:16
3M. RoyD000000.03132—18:09
33T. BjornfotD000-100.01220—18:00
26S. WalkerD000+130.22010—17:36
55Q. ByfieldR000010.042003717:18
6O. MaattaD000+120.03240—17:15
22A. AthanasiouC000010.07012015:43
12T. MooreL011+130.38100—15:10
23D. BrownR011+120.07200—15:00
13G. VilardiC011+110.311123310:58
24L. AnderssonC101+130.27110010:02
27A. WagnerL000-100.00102—08:50
28J. Anderson-DolanC000-100.00110008:48
48B. LemieuxL000-110.10200—07:43
Los Angeles Kings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
32J. Quick(W)34331.9713.46+2.4660:00

Season series

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