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Game Recap
LAK1
FinalSat, Jan 11, 2025Every game that night
CGY2

CGY beat LAK 2-1, with the chances close: 2.49 expected goals to 2.59. LAK outshot CGY 32 to 18. M. Coronato led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). A. Turcotte had 4 shots on goal against our projection of 1.2. D. Wolf stopped 31 of 32.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
LAK1001
CGY0112
  1. 1st 6:19LAKJ. Moverare0.03 xG
  2. 2nd 8:58CGYM. Coronato0.10 xG
  3. 3rd 4:36CGYJ. HuberdeauPP0.19 xG

Team Stats

LAKCGY
32Shots on goal18
2.59Expected goals2.49
56Shot attempts52
235v5 shots on goal8
0/3Power play1/4
10Hits20
17Blocked shots13
20Penalty minutes18
13Giveaways12
4Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

LAK 2.59 xGCGY 2.49 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdLAK goal, 6:19CGY goal, 8:58CGY goal, 4:36

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

LAK31 on goal, 1 scored
CGY18 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

LAK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. KempeRW000510-1021:563:14
K. FialaLW0004020221:315:37
Q. ByfieldRW000211+1220:153:11
A. KopitarC000212-1019:263:11
P. DanaultC0002100218:142:52
A. LaferriereRW0003100018:082:37
T. MooreLW0001000014:350:00
W. FoegeleLW000100+1014:020:10
A. TurcotteC0004000013:322:13
T. LewisC000001008:140:04
T. JeannotLW000131057:430:00
J. MoverareD1011030012:410:00
M. AndersonD0002030024:200:37
V. GavrikovD0001000223:420:12
J. SpenceD0002110021:072:44
B. ClarkeD0001030218:383:18
A. EnglundD000000008:480:00
K. BurroughsD000010054:290:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Rittich18162.88959:31Loss
D. Kuemper000–0:00

CGY Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. CoronatoRW112500+1019:094:30
J. HuberdeauLW1012000020:254:53
N. KadriC0112000020:164:03
B. ColemanLW011211+1018:192:15
M. BacklundC000201+1019:392:15
M. PospisilC000160-1016:393:18
Y. SharangovichC0002000016:203:46
J. PelletierLW0001110013:330:00
A. KuzmenkoLW0000100011:431:34
K. RooneyC000010-107:260:00
R. LombergLW000030-1107:200:00
W. DuehrRW000000005:470:00
M. WeegarD0001320624:064:50
R. AnderssonD0000020221:143:19
K. BahlD0000020021:050:47
J. HanleyD0000220019:180:00
B. PachalD0000210015:450:00
J. BeanD0000010013:560:10
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Wolf32311.96960:00Win
D. Vladar000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreLAK 2.8, CGY 2.9LAK 1, CGY 2
Total goals5.83
Shots on goalLAK 26.6, CGY 28.8LAK 32, CGY 18
Win chanceCGY 52%CGY won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
CGY N. Kadri3.220.82129%0
LAK A. Kempe3.050.97036%0
LAK K. Fiala2.740.82029%0
CGY M. Backlund2.520.51019%0
CGY B. Coleman2.320.59126%0
CGY M. Coronato2.350.51219%1
LAK W. Foegele2.210.54021%0
LAK T. Moore2.210.56021%0
LAK A. Laferriere2.230.52021%0
CGY M. Weegar2.210.52011%0
LAK Q. Byfield2.020.64020%0
CGY Y. Sharangovich1.920.51023%0
CGY J. Huberdeau1.820.77124%1
CGY R. Andersson1.700.4409%0
LAK P. Danault1.720.57019%0
CGY M. Pospisil1.710.39013%0
LAK B. Clarke1.610.3805%0
LAK A. Kopitar1.520.85024%0
CGY J. Pelletier1.410.29011%0
LAK M. Anderson1.320.2806%0
LAK V. Gavrikov1.310.3306%0
LAK A. Turcotte1.240.40013%0
CGY A. Kuzmenko1.100.50022%0
LAK T. Lewis1.100.1808%0
LAK J. Spence1.020.3004%0
CGY K. Bahl1.000.2103%0
CGY J. Bean0.900.2005%0
CGY B. Pachal0.900.1104%0
LAK T. Jeannot0.910.24012%0
CGY W. Duehr0.800.20010%0
CGY K. Rooney0.800.1207%0
CGY R. Lomberg0.700.1107%0
LAK J. Moverare0.710.1212%1
CGY J. Hanley0.600.1303%0
LAK A. Englund0.300.0701%0
LAK K. Burroughs0.200.0301%0

Shots on goal: 25 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.1 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.