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2026-01-14 · Crypto.com Arena

3 – 2Final/OT

VGK beat LAK 3–2 in overtime. VGK lost the expected-goals battle 2.1 to 2.8 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Mark Stone scored at 0:25 of overtime, moving VGK’s win probability from 48% to 100%.

Shots on goal
27 – 24
Expected goals
2.1 – 2.8
xG share
LAK 57%
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.

VGK goalLAK goal

Expected goals

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

VGKLAK

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 · 19:34 TOI
On-ice +0.47 · Finishing +0.55
+1.04
VGK
Braeden Bowman
1 G, 0 A · 13:46 TOI
On-ice +0.14 · Finishing +0.60
+0.74
VGK
60:19 TOI
GSAx +0.61
+0.61

Rough nights

VGK
0 G, 3 A · 19:01 TOI
Finishing −0.35 · Penalties −0.19 · Faceoffs −0.09
−0.62
LAK
0 G, 1 A · 19:33 TOI
On-ice +0.26 · Finishing −0.53 · Penalties −0.19
−0.47
VGK
0 G, 0 A · 12:59 TOI
Finishing −0.43
−0.40

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalVGK–LAKWin prob.
P2 3:56 VGKBraeden Bowman
from Jack Eichel, Shea Theodore
1–047% → 67%
P3 6:24 LAKKevin Fiala
from Alex Turcotte, Andrei Kuzmenko
1–123% → 52%
P3 12:07 VGKMitch MarnerPP
from Mark Stone, Jack Eichel
2–150% → 82%
P3 18:33 LAKBrandt ClarkePP
from Adrian Kempe, Kevin Fiala
2–27% → 50%
OT 0:25 VGKMark Stone
from Jack Eichel
3–248% → 100%

Every player

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VGK

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Braeden Bowman R13:461+0.74+0.14+0.60−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Mark Stone R19:5811+0.41−0.06+0.42+0.03+0.02+0.00+0.00
Mitch Marner R16:351+0.39−0.20+0.58+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Shea Theodore D23:371+0.32+0.14−0.03+0.01−0.00+0.19+0.00
Keegan Kolesar R13:41+0.23+0.06+0.00−0.01−0.00+0.19+0.00
Jeremy Lauzon D21:59+0.04+0.07+0.00−0.03−0.00+0.00+0.00
Alexander Holtz R10:54−0.02−0.02+0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Cole Reinhardt L12:04−0.03−0.00−0.01−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Ben Hutton D13:05−0.08−0.00−0.07−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Ivan Barbashev L18:21−0.18−0.11−0.05−0.00−0.01+0.00−0.01
Kaedan Korczak D15:56−0.19−0.01−0.20+0.00+0.02+0.00+0.00
Pavel Dorofeyev L16:02−0.23−0.17−0.07−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Reilly Smith R14:02−0.23−0.23+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00−0.01
Tomas Hertl C15:34−0.24+0.04−0.30−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.03
Noah Hanifin D21:03−0.31−0.30+0.00+0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Zach Whitecloud D20:44−0.31−0.34+0.00−0.01+0.03+0.00+0.00
Colton Sissons C12:59−0.40+0.00−0.43−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.03
Jack Eichel C19:013−0.62−0.03−0.35+0.03+0.01−0.19−0.09
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Akira Schmid G60:19+0.61

LAK

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Brandt Clarke D19:341+1.04+0.47+0.55+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Kevin Fiala L22:2511+0.59+0.23+0.54+0.01−0.00−0.19+0.00
Joel Edmundson D18:51+0.24+0.24+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Andrei Kuzmenko L17:441+0.22+0.31−0.10+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Quinton Byfield R20:32+0.09+0.04+0.00−0.00+0.02+0.00+0.03
Drew Doughty D23:29+0.07−0.05−0.07−0.01+0.01+0.19+0.00
Jacob Moverare D0:22+0.01+0.00+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Warren Foegele L15:53−0.06−0.02−0.04−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Cody Ceci D16:15−0.09−0.10+0.00−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Mikey Anderson D22:11−0.09−0.11+0.00−0.01+0.03+0.00+0.00
Samuel Helenius C9:22−0.10−0.10+0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01
Andre Lee L12:08−0.10−0.10+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Alex Laferriere R20:28−0.12+0.05−0.18−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.01
Alex Turcotte C14:471−0.13+0.10−0.25−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.03
Taylor Ward R14:31−0.15−0.06−0.08−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01
Brian Dumoulin D17:21−0.21−0.14−0.07−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jeff Malott L13:18−0.32+0.05−0.36−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Adrian Kempe R19:331−0.47+0.26−0.53−0.00−0.00−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Darcy Kuemper G60:12−0.09

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.