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Game Recap
LAK5
ANA2
LAK beat ANA 5-2, and the chances backed it up: 2.96 expected goals to 1.78. K. Fiala led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). C. Talbot stopped 29 of 31.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAK | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| ANA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
- 1st 10:25LAKK. FialaPP0.10 xG
- 1st 12:26LAKA. KaliyevPP0.06 xG
- 2nd 1:17LAKQ. Byfield0.08 xG
- 2nd 2:56LAKK. Fiala0.20 xG
- 2nd 12:42ANAR. Gudas0.03 xG
- 3rd 3:21LAKA. Kopitar0.06 xG
- 3rd 11:24ANAA. KillornPP0.10 xG
Team Stats
LAKANA
31Shots on goal31
2.96Expected goals1.78
59Shot attempts54
255v5 shots on goal26
2/3Power play1/2
26Hits25
12Blocked shots11
17Penalty minutes15
9Giveaways11
4Takeaways9
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
LAK 2.96 xGANA 1.78 xGGoal
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
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
LAK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Fiala | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:16 | 3:02 |
| A. Kempe | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:31 | 2:51 |
| A. Kopitar | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:51 | 2:51 |
| T. Moore | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:03 | 1:27 |
| P. Danault | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:52 | 1:16 |
| Q. Byfield | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:31 | 2:50 |
| A. Kaliyev | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:22 | 1:28 |
| P. Dubois | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:08 | 1:27 |
| C. Grundstrom | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:41 | 0:00 |
| T. Lewis | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:19 | 0:00 |
| A. Laferriere | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:11 | 0:00 |
| J. Anderson-Dolan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:45 | 0:00 |
| D. Doughty | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 22:31 | 2:56 |
| V. Gavrikov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:08 | 0:00 |
| J. Spence | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 16:39 | 1:22 |
| M. Anderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:33 | 0:00 |
| M. Roy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:32 | 0:00 |
| A. Englund | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 7 | 13:53 | 0:00 |
ANA Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Killorn | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:26 | 1:22 |
| R. Strome | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:35 | 1:06 |
| T. Terry | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:06 | 1:08 |
| F. Vatrano | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 17:03 | 0:52 |
| M. McTavish | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:46 | 1:25 |
| A. Henrique | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:09 | 1:04 |
| L. Carlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:05 | 1:10 |
| J. Silfverberg | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:13 | 0:49 |
| M. Jones | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:54 | 0:00 |
| B. Groulx | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:50 | 0:00 |
| S. Carrick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10:18 | 0:00 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:11 | 0:00 |
| R. Gudas | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 23:32 | 0:00 |
| U. Vaakanainen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:39 | 0:00 |
| C. Fowler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 20:12 | 1:10 |
| I. Lyubushkin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:46 | 0:00 |
| J. LaCombe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 17:30 | 0:00 |
| P. Mintyukov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:56 | 1:04 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.