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Los Angeles Kings at Vancouver Canucks

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Recap

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The Los Angeles Kings beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-0. The Kings scored first and never trailed. The Kings led 3-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Trevor Moore's goal at 1:21 of the second period, which took the Kings' chances from 63% to 79%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 4.6 to 1.5; shots on goal were LAK 38, VAN 19. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 75% of the time. Darcy Kuemper stopped 19 of 19 (1.000), 1.5 goals saved above expected; Kevin Lankinen stopped 34 of 37 (.919). Three stars: 1. Quinton Byfield (1 G, 1 A), 2. Kevin Lankinen (34 saves, .919), 3. Trevor Moore (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    LAK
    Q. Byfield1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    VAN
    K. Lankinen34 saves, .919
  3. ★★★
    LAK
    T. Moore1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
LAKLAK11521716438
VANVAN070507019

Scoring

4 goals

1st period

  1. LAK
    Q. Byfield (24), T. Moore (14)
    deflectedxG 0.18win prob +12 ptsVideo
    1-0
    17:34

2nd period

  1. LAK
    tip-inxG 0.10win prob +16 ptsVideo
    2-0
    1:21
  2. LAK
    backhandxG 0.08win prob +8 ptsVideo
    3-0
    19:21

3rd period

  1. LAK
    wristxG 0.56Video
    4-0
    17:36

Penalties

LAK 29 PIM·VAN 39 PIM

1st

  • 16:37VANZeev Buium · Holding the stickdrawn by Artemi Panarin2 min
  • 18:23VANDrew O'Connor · Trippingdrawn by Artemi Panarin2 min

2nd

  • 11:24LAKQuinton Byfield · Hookingdrawn by Evander Kane2 min

3rd

  • 8:49LAKJoel Armia · Hookingdrawn by Elias Pettersson2 min
  • 18:47LAKBrandt Clarke · Fightingdrawn by Zeev Buium5 min
  • 18:47VANZeev Buium · Fightingdrawn by Brandt Clarke5 min
  • 18:47VANLinus Karlsson · Misconduct10 min
  • 18:47LAKJeff Malott · Misconduct10 min
  • 18:47VANTom Willander · Misconduct10 min
  • 18:47VANZeev Buium · Misconduct10 min
  • 18:47LAKBrandt Clarke · Misconduct10 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Trevor Moore, 2nd 1:21 — LAK 63% → 79%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
L. Ohgren · On goal · xG 0.19Z. Buium · Missed · xG 0.15D. O'Connor · Missed · xG 0.13P. Joseph · On goal · xG 0.10M. Sasson · Missed · xG 0.09T. Blueger · On goal · xG 0.09D. O'Connor · On goal · xG 0.08L. Karlsson · Missed · xG 0.07J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.07E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.07M. Sasson · Missed · xG 0.06J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.05E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.05P. Joseph · On goal · xG 0.05E. Kane · Missed · xG 0.04F. Hronek · On goal · xG 0.03A. Räty · Missed · xG 0.03E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.03D. O'Connor · On goal · xG 0.02A. Räty · Missed · xG 0.02F. Hronek · Missed · xG 0.02M. Rossi · On goal · xG 0.02M. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.02J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.02T. Blueger · On goal · xG 0.01E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.01J. DeBrusk · Missed · xG 0.01N. Hoglander · Missed · xG 0.01L. Ohgren · On goal · xG 0.01E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.01M. Sasson · Missed · xG 0.00T. Blueger · On goal · xG 0.00
VAN0 G · 1.5 xG · 32 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

LAKvsVAN
4.63 G
All situations
0 G1.5
2.02 G
Even strength
0 G1.2
0.81 G
Power play
0 G0.3
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
LAK75%25%VAN

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.92 – 1.52

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

LAKvsVAN
38
Shots on goal
19
74%
Faceoffs
26%
1/2
Power play
0/2
29
Penalty minutes
39
23
Hits
14
13
Blocked shots
13
11
Giveaways
16
2
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Los Angeles Kings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
8D. DoughtyD011+230.13100—23:52
44M. AndersonD022+220.05130—21:01
92B. ClarkeD000+130.050315—21:00
14A. LaferriereR011+230.8340010020:43
6J. EdmundsonD000+110.07200—20:41
10A. PanarinL101+141.13010—20:22
11A. KopitarC000030.430008519:02
12T. MooreL112+250.40100—17:57
55Q. ByfieldR112+340.992027517:53
9A. KempeR011+100.09000—17:31
5C. CeciD000010.02010—16:52
21S. LaughtonC101050.291006416:00
40J. ArmiaR000020.02312—14:12
2B. DumoulinD000000.00010—14:06
17M. JosephR000000.00310—12:17
53J. WrightR000000.00010—07:56
39J. MalottL000000.012110—07:19
79S. HeleniusC000020.1230010007:16
Los Angeles Kings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
35D. Kuemper(W)191901.0001.53+1.5360:00

Season series

LAK leads 3-1

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