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Game Recap
CHI0
FinalSat, Dec 6, 2025Every game that night
LAK6

LAK beat CHI 6-0, and the chances backed it up: 3.86 expected goals to 1.08. LAK outshot CHI 32 to 23. B. Clarke led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). W. Foegele had 6 shots on goal against our projection of 2.0. D. Kuemper stopped 23 of 23.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
CHI0000
LAK0336
  1. 2nd 1:55LAKW. Foegele0.13 xG
  2. 2nd 16:38LAKA. KuzmenkoPP0.15 xG
  3. 2nd 19:06LAKB. Clarke0.11 xG
  4. 3rd 4:46LAKB. Clarke0.10 xG
  5. 3rd 6:18LAKM. Anderson0.08 xG
  6. 3rd 9:34LAKA. Turcotte0.40 xG

Team Stats

CHILAK
23Shots on goal32
1.08Expected goals3.86
44Shot attempts53
215v5 shots on goal27
0/3Power play1/2
10Hits20
11Blocked shots10
6Penalty minutes8
18Giveaways22
5Takeaways7

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

CHI 1.08 xGLAK 3.86 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdLAK goal, 1:55LAK goal, 16:38LAK goal, 19:06LAK goal, 4:46LAK goal, 6:18LAK goal, 9:34

Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.

Shot Map

CHI22 on goal, 0 scored
LAK31 on goal, 6 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. BedardC000200-2022:073:57
R. GreeneC000101-1021:272:06
T. BertuzziLW000211-2019:283:54
F. NazarC000100-1219:203:53
A. BurakovskyLW000202-1018:583:24
R. DonatoC000211-2015:502:37
O. MooreC000300-1015:031:44
J. DickinsonC000000-2014:000:00
I. MikheyevRW000201-2013:420:00
C. DachC0001100213:072:07
S. LaffertyC000000008:470:00
M. GrzelcykD000101-1019:120:00
A. VlasicD000001-2018:130:00
A. LevshunovD000132-2216:573:43
W. KaiserD000001-2016:490:19
L. CrevierD0004100015:200:00
C. MurphyD000120-1015:090:00
S. RinzelD000010-2012:402:17
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Knight32266.81359:42Loss
A. Soderblom000–0:00

LAK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. TurcotteC112320+209:050:00
P. DanaultC011010+3016:280:00
K. FialaLW0113000016:241:04
T. MooreLW011010+2015:300:00
A. KempeRW011230+1015:221:04
A. LaferriereRW011111+1014:561:05
W. FoegeleLW101630+1214:550:00
A. KuzmenkoLW101110+1012:031:04
C. PerryRW011120+2011:281:05
Q. ByfieldRW0002010016:461:05
A. KopitarC000210+1015:421:04
J. ArmiaRW0001120215:181:05
D. DoughtyD022100+2221:351:04
B. ClarkeD202401+2017:361:05
M. AndersonD101202+2022:090:00
B. DumoulinD000202+1219:400:00
J. EdmundsonD000141+2019:320:00
C. CeciD000000+1017:310:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Kuemper232301.00060:00Win
A. Forsberg000–0:00

Lines at 5-on-5

CHI

Line 1A. Burakovsky14:59C. Bedard17:31R. Greene16:56
Line 2T. Bertuzzi15:28F. Nazar14:49O. Moore12:14
Line 4C. Dach10:49S. Lafferty8:36
Pair 1A. Vlasic16:56A. Levshunov12:46
Pair 2W. Kaiser14:28L. Crevier13:18
Pair 3M. Grzelcyk18:11S. Rinzel9:33

LAK

Line 1A. Kopitar12:59A. Kempe12:56A. Laferriere12:02
Line 2P. Danault14:18T. Moore12:57W. Foegele13:05
Line 3K. Fiala14:32Q. Byfield12:24J. Armia13:01
Line 4C. Perry10:23A. Turcotte9:05A. Kuzmenko10:59
Pair 1D. Doughty19:52M. Anderson17:20
Pair 2B. Dumoulin17:29C. Ceci15:37
Pair 3B. Clarke14:53J. Edmundson13:58

From the NHL's shift charts: the players on the ice together most at 5-on-5, with each one's own 5-on-5 time.

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreCHI 2.5, LAK 3.2CHI 0, LAK 6
Total goals5.76
Shots on goalCHI 23.8, LAK 30.8CHI 23, LAK 32
Win chanceLAK 63%LAK won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
LAK K. Fiala3.430.93135%0
LAK A. Kempe3.220.99137%0
CHI C. Bedard2.720.86027%0
LAK A. Laferriere2.510.54122%0
LAK Q. Byfield2.520.82025%0
LAK B. Clarke2.240.58212%2
LAK T. Moore2.200.55122%0
CHI F. Nazar2.010.63021%0
LAK W. Foegele2.060.45120%1
CHI T. Bertuzzi1.920.61025%0
LAK C. Perry1.810.49123%0
CHI I. Mikheyev1.820.39020%0
CHI R. Donato1.620.43018%0
LAK A. Kopitar1.620.86026%0
CHI A. Burakovsky1.620.58018%0
LAK P. Danault1.600.50116%0
LAK J. Armia1.510.45019%0
LAK A. Kuzmenko1.410.58123%1
CHI R. Greene1.410.35015%0
LAK D. Doughty1.310.52212%0
LAK J. Edmundson1.310.2906%0
CHI A. Levshunov1.210.3704%0
CHI J. Dickinson1.200.28013%0
CHI S. Rinzel1.100.2203%0
CHI O. Moore1.030.35011%0
CHI C. Dach1.010.2009%0
LAK C. Ceci1.000.2605%0
CHI W. Kaiser1.000.1604%0
LAK B. Dumoulin1.020.2905%0
CHI A. Vlasic0.900.1903%0
LAK M. Anderson0.920.2816%1
LAK A. Turcotte0.930.2329%1
CHI M. Grzelcyk0.910.2102%0
CHI L. Crevier0.940.1804%0
CHI C. Murphy0.810.1303%0
CHI S. Lafferty0.700.1508%0

Shots on goal: 22 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.0 fewer than projected on average.

Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.