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Seattle Kraken at Los Angeles Kings

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Recap

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The Seattle Kraken beat the Los Angeles Kings 6-1. The Kraken scored first and never trailed. The Kraken led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Victor Rask's goal at 13:55 of the second period, which took the Kraken's chances from 68% to 85%. Expected goals favored the Kraken, 3.5 to 2.5; shots on goal were SEA 38, LAK 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kraken win a replay of these chances 65% of the time. Chris Driedger stopped 36 of 37 (.973), 1.5 goals saved above expected; Cal Petersen stopped 32 of 38 (.842), 2.5 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Vince Dunn (2 A), 2. Adam Larsson (1 G), 3. Victor Rask (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    SEA
    V. Dunn2 A
  2. ★★
    SEA
    A. Larsson1 G
  3. ★★★
    SEA
    V. Rask1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
SEASEA213110315638
LAKLAK19011017137

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. SEA
    R. Donato (10), V. Dunn (21)
    backhandxG 0.06win prob +12 pts
    1-0
    0:14
  2. LAK
    A. Kaliyev(13)PPG
    wristxG 0.10win prob +9 pts
    1-1
    5:23
  3. SEA
    V. Dunn (22)
    snapxG 0.01win prob +13 pts
    2-1
    8:24

2nd period

  1. SEA
    snapxG 0.06win prob +18 pts
    3-1
    13:55

3rd period

  1. SEA
    Unassisted
    snapxG 0.15win prob +5 pts
    4-1
    7:05
  2. SEA
    wristxG 0.13win prob +1 pts
    5-1
    7:34
  3. SEA
    deflectedxG 0.06
    6-1
    12:13

Penalties

SEA 7 PIM·LAK 7 PIM

1st

  • 4:29SEAKole Lind · Hookingdrawn by Jordan Spence2 min

3rd

  • 7:38LAKArthur Kaliyev · High stickingdrawn by Daniel Sprong2 min
  • 12:01SEAVince Dunn · Fightingdrawn by Sean Durzi5 min
  • 12:01LAKSean Durzi · Fightingdrawn by Vince Dunn5 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Victor Rask, 2nd 13:55 — SEA 68% → 85%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
Q. Byfield · Missed · xG 0.14V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.14A. Kaliyev · Missed · xG 0.12T. Stecher · On goal · xG 0.12G. Vilardi · On goal · xG 0.11C. Grundstrom · On goal · xG 0.11T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.10S. Durzi · On goal · xG 0.10A. Kaliyev · Goal · xG 0.10Q. Byfield · Missed · xG 0.10A. Kempe · Missed · xG 0.10P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.10L. Andersson · On goal · xG 0.09J. Moverare · On goal · xG 0.08Q. Byfield · Missed · xG 0.08C. Grundstrom · Missed · xG 0.07P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.06A. Kopitar · Missed · xG 0.06R. Kupari · On goal · xG 0.06T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.06A. Kempe · Missed · xG 0.06T. Stecher · On goal · xG 0.06A. Kopitar · On goal · xG 0.05C. Grundstrom · On goal · xG 0.05G. Vilardi · On goal · xG 0.05A. Iafallo · On goal · xG 0.04G. Vilardi · On goal · xG 0.04T. Bjornfot · On goal · xG 0.02A. Iafallo · On goal · xG 0.02P. Danault · Missed · xG 0.02R. Kupari · On goal · xG 0.02T. Bjornfot · Missed · xG 0.02G. Vilardi · On goal · xG 0.02T. Stecher · On goal · xG 0.02J. Moverare · On goal · xG 0.01J. Spence · On goal · xG 0.01J. Moverare · On goal · xG 0.01C. Grundstrom · On goal · xG 0.01O. Maatta · On goal · xG 0.01A. Iafallo · On goal · xG 0.01J. Moverare · On goal · xG 0.01T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.01J. Moverare · On goal · xG 0.01T. Moore · Missed · xG 0.01A. Kaliyev · On goal · xG 0.01S. Durzi · On goal · xG 0.01R. Kupari · On goal · xG 0.01T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.00A. Kaliyev · Missed · xG 0.00
LAK1 G · 2.5 xG · 49 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SEAvsLAK
3.56 G
All situations
1 G2.5
2.96 G
Even strength
0 G2.4
0.60 G
Power play
1 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 96 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SEA65%35%LAK

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.43 – 2.52

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

SEAvsLAK
38
Shots on goal
37
53%
Faceoffs
47%
0/1
Power play
1/1
7
Penalty minutes
7
25
Hits
34
10
Blocked shots
12
7
Giveaways
11
5
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Seattle Kraken skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
6A. LarssonD101+310.04300—23:55
29V. DunnD022+340.18005—21:06
24J. OleksiakD011+210.07420—20:22
28C. SoucyD000+110.00310—18:07
37Y. GourdeC011+240.592003917:29
51D. PouliotD000+230.07220—17:23
3W. BorgenD000+110.01300—17:21
7J. EberleR101+330.26000—16:28
67M. GeekieC011+110.210107315:53
9R. DonatoC011+240.5201010015:50
25K. KuhlmanC011+130.11210015:16
91D. SprongR101+150.80000—15:14
49V. RaskC101+230.24000014:45
21A. WennbergC101+210.061005014:32
16J. McCannL101+110.12110—14:22
72J. DonskoiR011+100.1100010014:19
73K. LindR000+120.08312—14:00
15R. SheahanC011+100.001005312:44
Seattle Kraken goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
60C. Driedger(W)37361.9732.53+1.5360:00

Season series

LAK leads 3-1

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