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Los Angeles Kings at Seattle Kraken

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Los Angeles Kings
2
Seattle Kraken
▸4
FinalTV KHN/Prime, KONG·Climate Pledge Arena

Recap

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The Seattle Kraken beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-2. The Kraken scored first and never trailed. The Kraken led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Chandler Stephenson's goal at 1:37 of the second period, which took the Kraken's chances from 53% to 69%. Expected goals favored the Kraken, 3.3 to 2.1; shots on goal were LAK 30, SEA 22. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kraken win a replay of these chances 52% of the time. Darcy Kuemper stopped 18 of 21 (.857), 0.7 goals below expected; Joey Daccord stopped 28 of 30 (.933). Three stars: 1. Jaden Schwartz (3 G), 2. Kaapo Kakko (3 A), 3. Joey Daccord (28 saves, .933).

Three stars

  1. ★
    SEA
    J. Schwartz3 G
  2. ★★
    SEA
    K. Kakko3 A
  3. ★★★
    SEA
    J. Daccord28 saves, .933

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
LAKLAK2805017230
SEASEA2151611422

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. SEA
    J. Schwartz(14)
    K. Kakko (17)
    wristxG 0.05win prob +11 ptsVideo
    0-1
    0:28
  2. LAK
    A. Kempe(22)PPG
    A. Kopitar (30), K. Fiala (10)
    wristxG 0.14win prob +8 ptsVideo
    1-1
    6:07
  3. SEA
    J. Schwartz(15)
    M. Beniers (16), K. Kakko (18)
    wristxG 0.09win prob +12 ptsVideo
    1-2
    7:40
  4. LAK
    J. Spence(3)
    P. Danault (19), T. Moore (14)
    slapxG 0.01win prob +15 ptsVideo
    2-2
    18:43

2nd period

  1. SEA
    C. Stephenson(7)
    O. Bjorkstrand (17), A. Burakovsky (13)
    tip-inxG 0.08win prob +16 ptsVideo
    2-3
    1:37

3rd period

  1. SEA
    J. Schwartz(16)EN
    K. Kakko (19)
    wristxG 0.52win prob +5 ptsVideo
    2-4
    18:50

Penalties

LAK 6 PIM·SEA 4 PIM

1st

  • 5:56SEAMatty Beniers · High stickingdrawn by Vladislav Gavrikov2 min
  • 11:39LAKTanner Jeannot · Trippingdrawn by Brandon Montour2 min
  • 15:11LAKBrandt Clarke · High stickingdrawn by Matty Beniers2 min

2nd

  • 8:19SEAChandler Stephenson · High stickingdrawn by Warren Foegele2 min

3rd

  • 3:05LAKTrevor Lewis · Kneeingdrawn by John Hayden2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Chandler Stephenson, 2nd 1:37 — SEA 53% → 69%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
J. Schwartz · Goal · xG 0.52J. Schwartz · Missed · xG 0.48V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.21C. Stephenson · On goal · xG 0.20A. Burakovsky · On goal · xG 0.18C. Stephenson · Missed · xG 0.16K. Kakko · Missed · xG 0.13O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.10A. Burakovsky · On goal · xG 0.10K. Kakko · On goal · xG 0.10K. Kakko · On goal · xG 0.09K. Kakko · Missed · xG 0.09J. Schwartz · Goal · xG 0.09J. Schwartz · Missed · xG 0.08C. Stephenson · Goal · xG 0.08O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.07J. Schwartz · On goal · xG 0.06J. Hayden · On goal · xG 0.06O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.06J. Schwartz · Goal · xG 0.05S. Wright · On goal · xG 0.04O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.04J. Schwartz · On goal · xG 0.04A. Burakovsky · Missed · xG 0.04M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.04M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.02V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.02A. Larsson · Missed · xG 0.02B. Montour · Missed · xG 0.02A. Larsson · On goal · xG 0.02V. Dunn · Missed · xG 0.01V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.01B. Montour · Missed · xG 0.01J. Mahura · Missed · xG 0.01B. Montour · On goal · xG 0.01A. Larsson · Missed · xG 0.01J. Schwartz · On goal · xG 0.00
SEA4 G · 3.3 xG · 37 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

LAKvsSEA
2.12 G
All situations
3 G3.3
1.31 G
Even strength
3 G1.2
0.51 G
Power play
0 G1.1
0.40 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 88 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
LAK48%52%SEA

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.12 – 2.24

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
30
Shots on goal
22
54%
Faceoffs
46%
1/2
Power play
0/3
6
Penalty minutes
4
26
Hits
32
14
Blocked shots
24
14
Giveaways
15
5
Takeaways
7

Box score

every player line
Los Angeles Kings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
84V. GavrikovD000-210.01110—24:47
21J. SpenceD101020.05230—22:49
22K. FialaL0110100.3700010022:18
44M. AndersonD000-210.05010—21:52
11A. KopitarC011-220.080005921:36
9A. KempeR101-220.21200—21:20
55Q. ByfieldR000-310.382005720:50
24P. DanaultC011010.113205319:58
6J. EdmundsonD000000.01100—18:23
12T. MooreL011+110.12200—16:42
37W. FoegeleL000-230.42100—15:51
92B. ClarkeD000-120.13022—13:54
15A. TurcotteC000-120.13130013:47
10T. JeannotL000-210.05802—11:40
7K. BurroughsD000010.01120—09:18
43J. MoverareD000000.00000—07:32
79S. HeleniusC000000.001003307:15
61T. LewisC000000.00102006:15
Los Angeles Kings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
35D. Kuemper(L)21183.8572.26-0.7457:53

Season series

Tied 2-2

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