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2017-03-11 · STAPLES Center

2 – 4Final

LAK beat WSH 4–2. Expected goals were close to even (WSH 2.1, LAK 2.0), so the finishing and the goaltending decided it. The biggest swing: Adrian Kempe scored at 8:46 of the third, moving LAK’s win probability from 52% to 82%. Philipp Grubauer allowed 1.5 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
19 – 22
Expected goals
2.1 – 2.0
xG share
WSH 51%
Home-ice start
LAK 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

WSH goalLAK goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

WSHLAK

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

LAK
60:00 TOI
GSAx +0.44
+0.44
LAK
0 G, 1 A · 11:35 TOI
On-ice +0.09 · Penalties +0.35
+0.44
WSH
Jakub Vrana
1 G, 0 A · 8:03 TOI
Finishing +0.36
+0.33

Rough nights

WSH
58:39 TOI
GSAx −1.54
−1.54
LAK
Jarome Iginla
0 G, 0 A · 18:34 TOI
On-ice −0.09 · Finishing −0.23
−0.34
WSH
Evgeny Kuznetsov
0 G, 0 A · 17:29 TOI
On-ice +0.11 · Finishing −0.23 · Penalties −0.17
−0.30

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalWSH–LAKWin prob.
P1 4:35 WSHJakub VranaPP
from Kevin Shattenkirk, Justin Williams
1–047% → 63%
P1 15:30 LAKMarian Gaborik
from Anze Kopitar, Alec Martinez
1–135% → 53%
P2 0:47 WSHT.J. Oshie
from Marcus Johansson
2–147% → 66%
P2 7:20 LAKAnze KopitarPP
from Jeff Carter, Jake Muzzin
2–233% → 53%
P3 8:46 LAKAdrian Kempe
from Kevin Gravel, Alec Martinez
2–352% → 82%
P3 19:58 LAKJeff CarterEN
from Tyler Toffoli, Tanner Pearson
2–498% → 100%

Every player

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WSH

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Jakub Vrana L8:031+0.33−0.02+0.36−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
T.J. Oshie R17:461+0.31+0.17+0.33−0.03+0.01−0.17+0.00
Justin Williams R12:551+0.23+0.05−0.08+0.08−0.00+0.17+0.01
Nicklas Backstrom C17:04+0.22+0.19−0.21+0.03+0.01+0.17+0.03
Marcus Johansson L17:151+0.17−0.02−0.03+0.22−0.00+0.00+0.00
Brett Connolly R9:37+0.05−0.07−0.03−0.01−0.01+0.17+0.00
Karl Alzner D20:10+0.00+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Dmitry Orlov D16:35+0.00−0.02−0.01+0.05−0.01+0.00+0.00
Alex Ovechkin L18:48+0.00+0.12−0.14+0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
John Carlson D21:56−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Tom Wilson R17:16−0.06−0.04−0.00−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.01
Matt Niskanen D20:44−0.06−0.11+0.00+0.04+0.01+0.00+0.00
Brooks Orpik D17:20−0.07−0.07+0.00−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Lars Eller C14:50−0.13−0.10−0.00−0.03−0.00+0.00+0.00
Daniel Winnik L11:41−0.17−0.00−0.16−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Kevin Shattenkirk D19:231−0.24+0.09−0.01+0.20−0.01−0.52+0.00
Jay Beagle C12:27−0.27−0.11−0.00−0.01+0.01−0.17+0.02
Evgeny Kuznetsov C17:29−0.30+0.11−0.23+0.02−0.01−0.17−0.02
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Philipp Grubauer G58:39−1.54

LAK

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Kevin Gravel D11:351+0.44+0.09−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.35+0.00
Anze Kopitar C21:0211+0.30−0.11+0.24+0.15+0.01+0.00+0.01
Dustin Brown R14:47+0.28+0.08−0.07+0.10+0.00+0.17+0.00
Adrian Kempe R13:011+0.22+0.02+0.42−0.03−0.01−0.17−0.01
Marian Gaborik R18:541+0.20−0.03+0.30−0.07+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jeff Carter C17:4911+0.10+0.01−0.01+0.12+0.01+0.00−0.02
Trevor Lewis C14:47+0.10+0.02−0.00+0.07+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jake Muzzin D22:191+0.08+0.05−0.01+0.04+0.01+0.00+0.00
Alec Martinez D19:412+0.02+0.02−0.02+0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Andy Andreoff C8:13−0.02−0.00−0.00−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.01
Kyle Clifford L8:03−0.02−0.01−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Derek Forbort D21:27−0.03−0.12+0.00+0.09+0.00+0.00+0.00
Tanner Pearson L15:551−0.05−0.06−0.12−0.04−0.01+0.17+0.00
Tyler Toffoli C11:421−0.05+0.01−0.05−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Drew Doughty D25:20−0.07−0.11−0.04+0.08−0.00+0.00+0.00
Paul LaDue D19:38−0.10−0.00−0.04−0.05+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nic Dowd C11:28−0.26+0.02−0.00−0.07−0.00−0.17−0.03
Jarome Iginla R18:34−0.34−0.09−0.23−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jonathan Quick G60:00+0.44

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.