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2018-11-24 · STAPLES Center

4 – 2Final

VAN beat LAK 4–2. VAN lost the expected-goals battle 2.2 to 2.7 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Elias Pettersson scored at 10:23 of the third, moving VAN’s win probability from 48% to 80%.

Shots on goal
29 – 22
Expected goals
2.2 – 2.7
xG share
LAK 55%
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.

VAN goalLAK goal

Expected goals

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

VANLAK

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
1 G, 0 A · 23:43 TOI
On-ice +0.21 · Finishing +0.82
+1.01
VAN
1 G, 0 A · 9:15 TOI
On-ice +0.08 · Finishing +0.80
+0.89
LAK
Matt Luff
1 G, 0 A · 12:39 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing +0.82
+0.89

Rough nights

LAK
Cal Petersen
58:29 TOI
GSAx −0.89
−0.89
LAK
Austin Wagner
0 G, 0 A · 8:08 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing −0.58
−0.51
VAN
Antoine Roussel
0 G, 0 A · 17:56 TOI
On-ice +0.06 · Finishing −0.44
−0.40

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalVAN–LAKWin prob.
P2 5:12 VANAdam Gaudette
from Jake Virtanen, Nikolay Goldobin
1–047% → 67%
P2 7:23 LAKDrew DoughtyPP
from Anze Kopitar, Jeff Carter
1–133% → 53%
P2 12:18 VANSam GagnerPP
from Bo Horvat, Elias Pettersson
2–148% → 69%
P2 16:35 LAKMatt Luff
from Carl Hagelin, Adrian Kempe
2–229% → 53%
P3 10:23 VANElias Pettersson
unassisted
3–248% → 80%
P3 18:41 VANTyler MotteEN
unassisted
4–293% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

VAN

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Adam Gaudette R9:151+0.89+0.08+0.80−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.02
Elias Pettersson C14:0811+0.73−0.08+0.82+0.02+0.00+0.00−0.03
Sam Gagner C16:181+0.67+0.10+0.73+0.02−0.01−0.18+0.01
Alex Biega D15:41+0.27+0.12−0.03+0.01−0.00+0.18+0.00
Tyler Motte C12:531+0.01+0.03−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Chris Tanev D20:53−0.02−0.05−0.00−0.01+0.04+0.00+0.00
Brendan Leipsic L7:33−0.04+0.04−0.07−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Reid Boucher C5:28−0.05−0.03−0.00−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jake Virtanen R20:171−0.05−0.01−0.02−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Erik Gudbranson D22:19−0.07−0.05−0.01−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Loui Eriksson L15:51−0.07−0.07−0.00−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Nikolay Goldobin R15:551−0.13−0.04−0.08−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Michael Del Zotto D20:11−0.19−0.01−0.17+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Ben Hutton D23:56−0.22−0.11−0.09−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Alexander Edler D16:19−0.26+0.16−0.06+0.01−0.01−0.36+0.00
Bo Horvat C16:551−0.27+0.21−0.43−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.05
Markus Granlund C21:56−0.39−0.24−0.12−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.03
Antoine Roussel L17:56−0.40+0.06−0.44−0.00−0.00+0.00−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jacob Markstrom G60:00+0.20

LAK

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Drew Doughty D23:431+1.01+0.21+0.82−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Matt Luff R12:391+0.89+0.07+0.82−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
Anze Kopitar C22:581+0.11+0.01−0.00+0.03+0.03+0.00+0.05
Tyler Toffoli C19:03+0.07+0.17−0.30+0.01+0.01+0.18+0.00
Alec Martinez D23:13+0.06+0.01+0.01+0.03+0.02+0.00+0.00
Dion Phaneuf D15:11−0.00−0.00+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nate Thompson C12:24−0.02+0.01−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00−0.01
Derek Forbort D19:49−0.02−0.00+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jeff Carter C20:281−0.03+0.16−0.22−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.04
Alex Iafallo L16:35−0.05−0.04−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Carl Hagelin L14:131−0.12−0.12−0.00+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Kyle Clifford L10:34−0.12−0.03−0.08−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Oscar Fantenberg D12:06−0.14−0.14+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Adrian Kempe R14:421−0.18−0.07−0.12−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.01
Ilya Kovalchuk L13:23−0.21−0.07−0.11−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Dustin Brown R18:42−0.31−0.06−0.25−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jake Muzzin D21:03−0.32−0.08−0.07−0.00+0.01−0.18+0.00
Austin Wagner L8:08−0.51+0.07−0.58−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Cal Petersen G58:29−0.89

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.