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Seattle Kraken at San Jose Sharks

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Seattle Kraken
▸4
San Jose Sharks
2
FinalTV NBCSCA, ROOT-NW+·SAP Center at San Jose

Recap

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The Seattle Kraken beat the San Jose Sharks 4-2. The Kraken scored first and never trailed. The Kraken led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Klim Kostin's goal at 5:01 of the second period, which took the Sharks' chances from 19% to 36%. Expected goals favored the Kraken, 4.9 to 1.6; shots on goal were SEA 32, SJS 26. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kraken win a replay of these chances 76% of the time. Philipp Grubauer stopped 24 of 26 (.923); Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 28 of 31 (.903). Three stars: 1. Oliver Bjorkstrand (1 G, 1 A), 2. Jordan Eberle (1 A), 3. Fabian Zetterlund (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    SEA
    O. Bjorkstrand1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    SEA
    J. Eberle1 A
  3. ★★★
    SJS
    F. Zetterlund1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
SEASEA31008114432
SJSSJS1111906226

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. SEA
    M. Beniers(13)
    O. Bjorkstrand (32), E. Tolvanen (24)
    wristxG 0.03win prob +11 ptsVideo
    1-0
    0:29
  2. SEA
    O. Bjorkstrand(20)
    E. Tolvanen (25)
    wristxG 0.02win prob +16 ptsVideo
    2-0
    11:26
  3. SJS
    F. Zetterlund(21)PPG
    M. Granlund (39), W. Eklund (24)
    slapxG 0.06win prob +13 ptsVideo
    2-1
    14:19
  4. SEA
    S. Wright(1)
    J. Eberle (25), J. Schwartz (14)
    wristxG 0.14win prob +16 ptsVideo
    3-1
    17:06

2nd period

  1. SJS
    K. Kostin(7)
    M. Vlasic (6), F. Zetterlund (17)
    tip-inxG 0.06win prob +17 ptsVideo
    3-2
    5:01

3rd period

  1. SEA
    J. McCann(28)EN
    J. Schwartz (15), V. Dunn (35)
    wristxG 0.88win prob +3 ptsVideo
    4-2
    19:52

Penalties

SEA 4 PIM·SJS 4 PIM

1st

  • 1:26SJSCalen Addison · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 13:31SEAMatty Beniers · Trippingdrawn by Klim Kostin2 min

2nd

  • 0:50SJSKyle Burroughs · Trippingdrawn by Jaden Schwartz2 min
  • 19:44SEABrandon Tanev · Interferencedrawn by Luke Kunin2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Klim Kostin, 2nd 5:01 — SJS 19% → 36%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
W. Eklund · Missed · xG 0.21W. Eklund · Missed · xG 0.10F. Zadina · Missed · xG 0.09F. Zetterlund · On goal · xG 0.09W. Eklund · On goal · xG 0.08L. Kunin · Missed · xG 0.07F. Zetterlund · Goal · xG 0.06M. Hoffman · Missed · xG 0.06F. Zetterlund · Missed · xG 0.06F. Zetterlund · Missed · xG 0.06K. Kostin · Goal · xG 0.06H. Thrun · On goal · xG 0.06J. Rutta · On goal · xG 0.05K. Labanc · On goal · xG 0.05F. Zadina · On goal · xG 0.04J. Bailey · On goal · xG 0.04M. Granlund · Missed · xG 0.04M. Hoffman · On goal · xG 0.04N. Sturm · Missed · xG 0.04F. Zadina · Missed · xG 0.03M. Granlund · On goal · xG 0.03F. Zetterlund · On goal · xG 0.03L. Kunin · On goal · xG 0.02M. Ferraro · On goal · xG 0.02T. Bordeleau · On goal · xG 0.02M. Granlund · On goal · xG 0.02K. Burroughs · On goal · xG 0.02F. Zetterlund · On goal · xG 0.02M. Vlasic · Missed · xG 0.01M. Vlasic · On goal · xG 0.01C. Addison · Missed · xG 0.01M. Ferraro · Missed · xG 0.01F. Zadina · On goal · xG 0.01F. Zetterlund · On goal · xG 0.01M. Vlasic · On goal · xG 0.01J. Rutta · Missed · xG 0.01J. Rutta · On goal · xG 0.01W. Eklund · Missed · xG 0.01T. Bordeleau · Missed · xG 0.01C. Addison · On goal · xG 0.01H. Thrun · Missed · xG 0.00M. Granlund · On goal · xG 0.00R. Carpenter · On goal · xG 0.00
SJS2 G · 1.6 xG · 43 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SEAvsSJS
4.93 G
All situations
2 G1.6
2.53 G
Even strength
1 G1.6
0.80 G
Power play
1 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 92 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SEA76%24%SJS

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.16 – 1.64

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

SEAvsSJS
32
Shots on goal
26
43%
Faceoffs
57%
0/2
Power play
1/2
4
Penalty minutes
4
10
Hits
26
18
Blocked shots
13
6
Giveaways
8
5
Takeaways
6

Box score

every player line
Seattle Kraken skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
29V. DunnD011+120.07030—23:04
24J. OleksiakD000020.13010—20:08
6A. LarssonD000030.10200—20:05
3W. BorgenD000+100.00020—18:56
39R. EvansD000+210.02130—18:28
10M. BeniersC101+140.180121717:09
19J. McCannL101+132.070105616:59
17J. SchwartzL022+210.22010—16:56
7J. EberleR011+210.23000—16:00
8B. DumoulinD000+200.00000—15:52
37Y. GourdeC000030.680104615:21
51S. WrightC101+140.440105615:14
13B. TanevL000030.13112—14:52
22O. BjorkstrandR112+220.04000—14:27
20E. TolvanenR022+200.08200—14:08
95A. BurakovskyL000-130.54000—13:49
52T. KartyeL000000.00410—13:12
26R. WintertonC000-100.00020012:32
Seattle Kraken goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31P. Grubauer(W)26242.9231.64-0.3660:00

Season series

Tied 2-2

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