Seattle Kraken at San Jose Sharks
Recap
written from the game dataThe Seattle Kraken beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1. The Kraken scored first and never trailed. It was tied 0-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Ryan Donato's goal at 6:23 of the third period, which took the Kraken's chances from 48% to 77%. Expected goals favored the Kraken, 2.5 to 2.3; shots on goal were SEA 30, SJS 34. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Sharks win a replay of these chances 62% of the time. Chris Driedger stopped 33 of 34 (.971), 1.3 goals saved above expected; James Reimer stopped 27 of 29 (.931). Three stars: 1. Chris Driedger (33 saves, .971), 2. Logan Couture (1 G), 3. Ryan Donato (1 G).
Three stars
- ★C. Driedger33 saves, .971

- ★★L. Couture1 G

- ★★★R. Donato1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
4 goals3rd period
1-06:23
2-014:18
2-117:53
3-119:54
Penalties
2nd
- 14:59
Vince Dunn · Holdingdrawn by Jonah Gadjovich2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Ryan Donato, 3rd 6:23 — 48% → 77%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.52 G
- All situations
- 1 G2.3
- 1.72 G
- Even strength
- 1 G1.8
- 0.00 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 76 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.66 – 2.25
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
- 30
- Shots on goal
- 34
- 49%
- Faceoffs
- 51%
- 0/0
- Power play
- 0/1
- 2
- Penalty minutes
- 0
- 31
- Hits
- 43
- 13
- Blocked shots
- 15
- 5
- Giveaways
- 6
- 11
- Takeaways
- 13
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
