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Los Angeles Kings at Seattle Kraken

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Recap

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The Los Angeles Kings beat the Seattle Kraken 5-3. The Kings came back from two goals down. It was tied 3-3 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Lias Andersson's goal at 2:39 of the third period, which took the Kings' chances from 48% to 73%. Expected goals favored the Kraken, 3.3 to 2.8; shots on goal were LAK 28, SEA 40. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kraken win a replay of these chances 72% of the time. Jonathan Quick stopped 37 of 40 (.925); Philipp Grubauer stopped 23 of 27 (.852), 2.0 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Ryan Donato (1 G, 1 A), 2. Jordan Eberle (1 G, 1 A), 3. Gabriel Vilardi (1 G, 2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    SEA
    R. Donato1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    SEA
    J. Eberle1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    LAK
    G. Vilardi1 G, 2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
LAKLAK0231729528
SEASEA112211017340

Scoring

8 goals

1st period

  1. SEA
    slapxG 0.09win prob +15 pts
    0-1
    18:59

2nd period

  1. SEA
    J. Eberle (23), C. Soucy (11)
    wristxG 0.16win prob +15 pts
    0-2
    2:24
  2. LAK
    slapxG 0.21win prob +15 pts
    1-2
    10:11
  3. LAK
    wristxG 0.09win prob +20 pts
    2-2
    13:41
  4. SEA
    snapxG 0.16win prob +20 pts
    2-3
    14:29
  5. LAK
    M. Roy (19), G. Vilardi (1)
    tip-inxG 0.05win prob +21 pts
    3-3
    17:15

3rd period

  1. LAK
    wristxG 0.13win prob +26 pts
    4-3
    2:39
  2. LAK
    wristxG 0.78win prob +5 pts
    5-3
    18:54

Penalties

LAK 10 PIM·SEA 2 PIM

1st

  • 6:30SEAAlexander Wennberg · Trippingdrawn by Viktor Arvidsson2 min
  • 9:26LAKCarl Grundstrom · Interferencedrawn by Ryan Donato2 min

2nd

  • 18:12LAKMikey Anderson · Holdingdrawn by Daniel Sprong2 min

3rd

  • 11:08LAKGabriel Vilardi · High sticking double minordrawn by Jared McCann4 min
  • 13:50LAKPhillip Danault · Hookingdrawn by Ryan Donato2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Lias Andersson, 3rd 2:39 — LAK 48% → 73%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.22M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.20M. Beniers · On goal · xG 0.16J. Donskoi · On goal · xG 0.16J. Eberle · Goal · xG 0.16R. Donato · Goal · xG 0.16D. Sprong · Missed · xG 0.14A. Wennberg · On goal · xG 0.13J. Eberle · Missed · xG 0.13J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.13D. Sprong · On goal · xG 0.12K. Kuhlman · On goal · xG 0.11K. Kuhlman · On goal · xG 0.11W. Borgen · On goal · xG 0.10A. Wennberg · On goal · xG 0.10J. McCann · Goal · xG 0.09R. Sheahan · On goal · xG 0.08D. Sprong · On goal · xG 0.07J. Donskoi · Missed · xG 0.07J. Oleksiak · On goal · xG 0.07V. Rask · On goal · xG 0.07D. Cholowski · On goal · xG 0.06Y. Gourde · Missed · xG 0.05Y. Gourde · Missed · xG 0.05D. Sprong · Missed · xG 0.05J. Eberle · Missed · xG 0.04Y. Gourde · Missed · xG 0.03J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.03J. Oleksiak · Missed · xG 0.03K. Kuhlman · On goal · xG 0.03C. Soucy · On goal · xG 0.03K. Kuhlman · Missed · xG 0.02A. Larsson · On goal · xG 0.02J. Oleksiak · Missed · xG 0.02J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.02D. Cholowski · Missed · xG 0.02W. Borgen · On goal · xG 0.01J. Oleksiak · On goal · xG 0.01D. Cholowski · Missed · xG 0.01D. Cholowski · On goal · xG 0.01A. Larsson · On goal · xG 0.01A. Larsson · On goal · xG 0.01R. Sheahan · On goal · xG 0.01D. Cholowski · On goal · xG 0.01W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.01C. Fleury · Missed · xG 0.01D. Cholowski · On goal · xG 0.01D. Sprong · On goal · xG 0.01Y. Gourde · On goal · xG 0.01C. Fleury · On goal · xG 0.01V. Rask · On goal · xG 0.01R. Donato · On goal · xG 0.01W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.00C. Soucy · On goal · xG 0.00J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.00V. Rask · On goal · xG 0.00
SEA3 G · 3.3 xG · 56 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

LAKvsSEA
2.84 G
All situations
3 G3.3
1.64 G
Even strength
3 G2.9
0.00 G
Power play
0 G0.4
0.40 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 96 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
LAK28%72%SEA

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.97 – 3.25

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

LAKvsSEA
28
Shots on goal
40
41%
Faceoffs
59%
0/1
Power play
0/5
10
Penalty minutes
2
13
Hits
12
15
Blocked shots
13
5
Giveaways
7
8
Takeaways
5

Box score

every player line
Los Angeles Kings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
44M. AndersonD011+110.01412—24:27
3M. RoyD011+100.00010—23:11
53J. SpenceD000030.04030—19:43
24P. DanaultC101+120.251024718:49
7T. BjornfotD000000.00010—18:48
12T. MooreL101+120.08110—18:04
46B. LizotteC011+310.050004617:36
50S. DurziD000+120.13020—17:15
33V. ArvidssonL011+100.00100—16:53
22A. AthanasiouC112+331.110205016:24
57J. MoverareD011+100.00110—15:08
13G. VilardiC123+330.44004014:58
91C. GrundstromR000-100.12002—14:06
55Q. ByfieldR000-110.040005013:04
34A. KaliyevR000-140.13000—11:49
89R. KupariC000-100.031102311:12
17L. AnderssonC101-150.32010009:38
48B. LemieuxL011-110.01410—09:21
Los Angeles Kings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
32J. Quick(W)40373.9253.28+0.2859:34

Season series

LAK leads 3-1

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