Game Recap: LAK 4, EDM 6, May 1, 2025

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Game Recap

LAK4

FinalThu, May 1, 2025PlayoffsEvery game that night

EDM6

EDM beat LAK 6-4, and the chances backed it up: 5.14 expected goals to 3.51. C. Brown led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). C. Pickard stopped 23 of 27.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
LAK	2	1	1	4
EDM	3	2	1	6

1st 1:19LAKQ. Byfield0.25 xG
1st 3:04EDMA. Henrique0.26 xG
1st 3:37LAKB. Clarke0.05 xG
1st 5:55EDMR. Nugent-HopkinsPP0.13 xG
1st 12:49EDMZ. Hyman0.04 xG
2nd 14:59EDMD. Nurse0.14 xG
2nd 16:35EDMT. Frederic0.33 xG
2nd 18:01LAKJ. Spence0.12 xG
3rd 19:05LAKA. Kopitar0.04 xG
3rd 19:58EDMC. BrownEN0.84 xG

Team Stats

LAKEDM

27Shots on goal29

3.51Expected goals5.14

77Shot attempts61

185v5 shots on goal25

0/2Power play1/1

34Hits26

18Blocked shots29

2Penalty minutes4

16Giveaways9

1Takeaways0

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

LAK 3.51 xGEDM 5.14 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

LAK27 on goal, 4 scored

EDM28 on goal, 6 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

LAK Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
K. Fiala	LW	0	2	2	3	5	0	0	0	22:56	2:28
A. Laferriere	RW	0	2	2	1	3	0	+1	2	16:21	1:06
Q. Byfield	RW	1	0	1	3	3	1	-2	0	20:37	2:04
A. Kopitar	C	1	0	1	2	2	0	-1	0	19:58	2:33
P. Danault	C	0	1	1	2	1	1	+1	0	17:37	1:27
S. Helenius	C	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	7:50	0:00
A. Kempe	RW	0	0	0	1	1	0	-1	0	20:57	2:29
T. Moore	LW	0	0	0	2	1	1	+2	0	18:13	1:50
W. Foegele	LW	0	0	0	2	4	1	+1	0	17:01	1:32
A. Kuzmenko	LW	0	0	0	3	0	1	-2	0	16:50	2:12
A. Turcotte	C	0	0	0	0	1	1	-1	0	7:50	0:00
J. Malott	LW	0	0	0	1	3	4	-1	0	7:17	0:00
D. Doughty	D	0	1	1	1	4	1	-2	0	28:03	1:29
B. Clarke	D	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	14:44	0:50
J. Spence	D	1	0	1	1	2	3	+1	0	10:53	0:00
M. Anderson	D	0	0	0	2	2	1	-2	0	19:45	0:00
J. Edmundson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19:12	0:00
V. Gavrikov	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	+1	0	16:33	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
D. Kuemper	28	23	5	.821	55:48	Loss
D. Rittich	0	0	0	–	0:00

EDM Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
C. Brown	RW	1	2	3	2	1	1	+3	0	16:12	0:00
Z. Hyman	LW	1	1	2	2	7	0	0	2	20:06	0:24
R. Nugent-Hopkins	C	1	1	2	2	0	2	-1	0	19:39	1:35
T. Frederic	C	1	1	2	2	1	0	+1	0	9:21	0:00
C. McDavid	C	0	1	1	5	2	2	0	0	21:05	1:35
A. Henrique	C	1	0	1	3	2	2	+1	0	12:46	0:00
M. Janmark	C	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	12:06	0:00
V. Podkolzin	RW	0	1	1	1	2	2	+1	0	8:52	0:00
L. Draisaitl	C	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	21:45	1:35
E. Kane	LW	0	0	0	1	1	1	-1	0	17:08	0:00
C. Perry	RW	0	0	0	0	4	0	-1	0	11:05	1:11
V. Arvidsson	LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	7:37	0:00
D. Nurse	D	1	1	2	4	1	2	0	0	25:00	0:00
B. Kulak	D	0	1	1	0	2	5	+1	0	24:05	0:00
E. Bouchard	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	-2	0	24:23	1:35
J. Walman	D	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	21:19	0:00
J. Klingberg	D	0	0	0	2	0	4	+2	0	16:26	0:00
T. Emberson	D	0	0	0	0	1	0	+1	0	7:05	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
C. Pickard	27	23	4	.852	60:00	Win
S. Skinner	0	0	0	–	0:00

Storylines That Played Out

Old teamCorey Perry LAK Faces EDM, his team until Jun 20250 SOG

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.