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Game Recap
LAK4
PIT3
LAK beat PIT 4-3, with the chances close: 2.76 expected goals to 2.90. LAK outshot PIT 38 to 26. B. Rust led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). C. Petersen stopped 23 of 26.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAK | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
- 2nd 1:17LAKA. Iafallo0.02 xG
- 2nd 8:29PITS. CrosbyPP0.17 xG
- 2nd 10:35LAKT. Moore0.05 xG
- 2nd 13:49LAKD. Doughty0.04 xG
- 3rd 6:17PITB. Rust0.19 xG
- 3rd 10:02PITB. RustPP0.09 xG
- 3rd 13:21LAKT. Moore0.14 xG
Team Stats
LAKPIT
38Shots on goal26
2.76Expected goals2.90
58Shot attempts51
295v5 shots on goal18
0/3Power play2/4
12Hits56
12Blocked shots13
6Penalty minutes6
3Giveaways6
9Takeaways11
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
LAK 2.76 xGPIT 2.90 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Kopitar | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 18:50 | 2:44 |
| T. Moore | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:14 | 1:04 |
| A. Kempe | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:44 | 2:00 |
| A. Iafallo | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:28 | 1:46 |
| B. Lizotte | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:18 | 0:00 |
| P. Danault | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:34 | 1:46 |
| V. Arvidsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:57 | 1:46 |
| A. Kaliyev | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 13:52 | 1:40 |
| A. Athanasiou | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:11 | 1:30 |
| D. Brown | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:31 | 1:34 |
| B. Lemieux | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:27 | 0:00 |
| Q. Byfield | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:00 | 0:00 |
| D. Doughty | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 26:33 | 3:15 |
| J. Moverare | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 18:59 | 0:00 |
| S. Durzi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:40 | 3:25 |
| T. Bjornfot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:32 | 0:00 |
| O. Maatta | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:40 | 0:00 |
| A. Strand | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:16 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Petersen | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 59:48 | Win |
| J. Quick | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Crosby | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 19:52 | 2:57 |
| B. Rust | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:53 | 2:57 |
| J. Guentzel | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 18:59 | 2:52 |
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:58 | 2:36 |
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:57 | 0:46 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:25 | 0:16 |
| E. Rodrigues | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:32 | 1:02 |
| R. Zohorna | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:32 | 0:46 |
| Z. Aston-Reese | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:15 | 0:00 |
| B. Boyle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:16 | 0:16 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:03 | 0:35 |
| D. Simon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:23 | 0:11 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 23:08 | 3:32 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 21:27 | 0:21 |
| M. Matheson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:59 | 0:16 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:44 | 0:32 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:48 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:11 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 38 | 34 | 4 | .895 | 59:38 | Loss |
| C. DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.