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Game Recap
LAK2
FinalMon, Jan 27, 2025Every game that night
DET5

DET beat LAK 5-2, and the chances backed it up: 4.76 expected goals to 2.90. L. Raymond led the way with 4 points (1 G, 3 A). M. Kasper had 4 shots on goal against our projection of 1.4. C. Talbot stopped 24 of 25.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
LAK2002
DET1225
  1. 1st 14:50LAKK. Fiala0.05 xG
  2. 1st 17:05LAKQ. Byfield0.15 xG
  3. 1st 17:40DETL. Raymond0.04 xG
  4. 2nd 6:03DETA. DeBrincatPP0.25 xG
  5. 2nd 16:53DETE. Soderblom0.44 xG
  6. 3rd 10:05DETM. Kasper0.52 xG
  7. 3rd 19:53DETM. KasperEN0.94 xG

Team Stats

LAKDET
25Shots on goal28
2.90Expected goals4.76
75Shot attempts56
225v5 shots on goal24
0/1Power play1/3
29Hits24
15Blocked shots19
6Penalty minutes2
12Giveaways13
4Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

LAK 2.90 xGDET 4.76 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdLAK goal, 14:50LAK goal, 17:05DET goal, 17:40DET goal, 6:03DET goal, 16:53DET goal, 10:05DET goal, 19:53

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

LAK25 on goal, 2 scored
DET27 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

LAK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
K. FialaLW1013300018:361:14
Q. ByfieldRW101211-2217:241:14
A. LaferriereRW011111+1016:090:46
A. KopitarC000201-2020:581:14
A. KempeRW000401-2020:381:14
P. DanaultC0000310016:470:46
T. MooreLW000231-1215:220:46
W. FoegeleLW0001300014:300:00
A. TurcotteC0001200213:250:46
T. JeannotLW000041-1010:070:00
S. HeleniusC000040008:580:00
T. LewisC000010-108:400:00
J. SpenceD011211+1024:251:14
V. GavrikovD000303-1022:500:00
J. EdmundsonD000101+2021:540:00
M. AndersonD000231-2021:290:00
B. ClarkeD000102-2014:370:46
J. MoverareD000000-1010:150:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Kuemper27234.85257:26Loss
D. Rittich000–0:00

DET Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
L. RaymondLW134401+2018:402:53
M. KasperC213421+2018:382:53
D. LarkinC022510+2020:062:59
A. DeBrincatRW1014000018:452:58
E. SoderblomLW101230+1013:211:41
C. FischerRW0110200011:070:00
A. CoppC0002110018:261:10
J. BerggrenRW0001000018:151:41
M. RasmussenC000101+1012:401:34
J. VelenoC000110-1011:140:06
T. MotteC000111-1010:490:03
D. ShineRW000021009:500:00
M. SeiderD011153+1224:313:03
A. JohanssonD011013+2021:040:37
B. ChiarotD000123+1024:250:08
S. EdvinssonD000023+2021:570:27
E. GustafssonD000100-1012:141:10
J. HollD000011-1012:010:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Talbot25242.96059:57Win
A. Lyon000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreLAK 2.8, DET 2.7LAK 2, DET 5
Total goals5.67
Shots on goalLAK 27.0, DET 25.9LAK 25, DET 28
Win chanceLAK 51%DET won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
LAK A. Kempe3.040.95037%0
LAK K. Fiala3.030.90131%1
DET D. Larkin2.850.86232%0
DET A. DeBrincat2.440.68127%1
LAK W. Foegele2.310.55022%0
LAK T. Moore2.220.58022%0
LAK Q. Byfield2.120.65121%1
LAK A. Laferriere2.010.50121%0
DET L. Raymond2.040.80426%1
DET M. Seider1.810.5218%0
LAK P. Danault1.700.57019%0
LAK B. Clarke1.510.3906%0
LAK A. Kopitar1.520.85025%0
DET M. Kasper1.440.34315%2
LAK V. Gavrikov1.430.3607%0
LAK J. Spence1.320.4116%0
LAK A. Turcotte1.310.40014%0
DET B. Chiarot1.310.2206%0
LAK M. Anderson1.320.3007%0
DET J. Berggren1.210.34017%0
DET E. Soderblom1.220.28113%1
DET A. Copp1.220.38015%0
LAK J. Edmundson1.110.2206%0
DET M. Rasmussen1.110.31013%0
LAK T. Lewis1.000.1808%0
DET T. Motte1.010.1609%0
DET A. Johansson1.000.1814%0
DET S. Edvinsson0.900.3107%0
DET J. Veleno0.910.26012%0
DET E. Gustafsson0.910.2805%0
LAK T. Jeannot0.900.24012%0
DET C. Fischer0.800.1918%0
LAK S. Helenius0.700.1508%0
LAK J. Moverare0.600.1203%0
DET J. Holl0.500.1402%0

Shots on goal: 26 of 35 players within one of their projection; they took 0.1 more 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.