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Chicago Blackhawks at Seattle Kraken

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Chicago Blackhawks
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Seattle Kraken
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Recap

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The Seattle Kraken beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1. The Kraken scored first and never trailed. The Kraken led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Matty Beniers's goal at 4:18 of the second period, which took the Kraken's chances from 53% to 70%. Expected goals favored the Kraken, 3.4 to 1.3; shots on goal were CHI 19, SEA 26. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kraken win a replay of these chances 67% of the time. Petr Mrazek stopped 23 of 25 (.920); Joey Daccord stopped 18 of 19 (.947). Three stars: 1. Jaden Schwartz (1 G), 2. Matty Beniers (1 G), 3. Chandler Stephenson (1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    SEA
    J. Schwartz1 G
  2. ★★
    SEA
    M. Beniers1 G
  3. ★★★
    SEA
    C. Stephenson1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CHICHI0306110119
SEASEA01011026326

Scoring

4 goals

2nd period

  1. SEA
    M. Beniers(4)
    J. McCann (12), O. Bjorkstrand (4)
    snapxG 0.12win prob +16 ptsVideo
    0-1
    4:18

3rd period

  1. SEA
    J. Schwartz(4)PPG
    C. Stephenson (9), R. Evans (6)
    wristxG 0.15win prob +15 ptsVideo
    0-2
    1:34
  2. CHI
    R. Donato(8)
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.24win prob +15 ptsVideo
    1-2
    3:22
  3. SEA
    B. Tanev(5)EN
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.88win prob +2 ptsVideo
    1-3
    19:41

Penalties

CHI 6 PIM·SEA 2 PIM

1st

  • 13:59CHITJ Brodie · Hookingdrawn by Eeli Tolvanen2 min

2nd

  • 4:45CHIJason Dickinson · Trippingdrawn by Shane Wright2 min
  • 19:14SEAAdam Larsson · Cross checkingdrawn by Connor Bedard2 min
  • 19:40CHISeth Jones · Interferencedrawn by Brandon Tanev2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
SEA goalCHI goalFinal: SEA 100%

Biggest swing: Matty Beniers, 2nd 4:18 — SEA 53% → 70%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
B. Tanev · Goal · xG 0.88M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.40C. Stephenson · On goal · xG 0.15J. Schwartz · Goal · xG 0.15M. Beniers · Goal · xG 0.12C. Stephenson · On goal · xG 0.11J. Schwartz · Missed · xG 0.11Y. Gourde · On goal · xG 0.10E. Tolvanen · On goal · xG 0.10M. Beniers · On goal · xG 0.09S. Wright · On goal · xG 0.09A. Burakovsky · On goal · xG 0.08O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.07W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.06J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.06R. Evans · On goal · xG 0.05M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.05J. Schwartz · Missed · xG 0.05M. Beniers · On goal · xG 0.04O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.04S. Wright · Missed · xG 0.04J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.04M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.04A. Larsson · On goal · xG 0.04W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.03B. Montour · On goal · xG 0.03J. Mahura · Missed · xG 0.03J. Schwartz · Missed · xG 0.02R. Evans · Missed · xG 0.02S. Wright · Missed · xG 0.02B. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.02T. Kartye · On goal · xG 0.02A. Larsson · Missed · xG 0.02R. Evans · Missed · xG 0.02B. Montour · On goal · xG 0.02J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.02J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.02J. Mahura · Missed · xG 0.01W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.01J. Schwartz · On goal · xG 0.01B. Montour · On goal · xG 0.01A. Larsson · On goal · xG 0.01E. Tolvanen · On goal · xG 0.01B. Montour · Missed · xG 0.01W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.01R. Evans · Missed · xG 0.01A. Burakovsky · Missed · xG 0.01J. Schwartz · On goal · xG 0.01J. Oleksiak · Missed · xG 0.00J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.00
SEA3 G · 3.4 xG · 50 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CHIvsSEA
1.31 G
All situations
2 G3.4
1.11 G
Even strength
1 G1.7
0.10 G
Power play
1 G0.4
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CHI33%67%SEA

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.31 – 2.10

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

CHIvsSEA
19
Shots on goal
26
48%
Faceoffs
52%
0/1
Power play
1/3
6
Penalty minutes
2
12
Hits
14
15
Blocked shots
11
9
Giveaways
9
6
Takeaways
8

Box score

every player line
Chicago Blackhawks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
4S. JonesD000-230.09032—26:12
72A. VlasicD000020.05120—22:22
5C. MurphyD000000.00330—20:23
98C. BedardC000-110.160002519:57
25A. MartinezD000-110.01020—19:32
17N. FolignoL000-110.022003817:34
23P. KurashevC000-200.1801010016:38
8R. DonatoC101040.341002016:23
78T. BrodieD000+100.00102—15:30
59T. BertuzziL000-100.14010—14:34
86T. TeravainenC000-120.0400010014:34
22J. AndersonR000000.00110—14:32
44W. KaiserD000+120.01010—14:09
71T. HallL000010.0301010013:23
73L. ReichelL000010.160004013:08
15C. SmithC000+100.00000012:23
77P. MaroonL000000.0020010012:07
16J. DickinsonC000010.091026012:04
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
34P. Mrazek(L)25232.9202.12+0.1258:41

Season series

SEA leads 2-1

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