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Mon, Nov 18, 2019·Gila River Arena, Glendale

Los Angeles Kings 0, Arizona Coyotes 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 53% of the time.

ARI winsLAK wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
LAK06014011031
ARI2131608327

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 3:12ARIConor GarlandGWGAssists: Christian Dvorak, Nick Schmaltz · Wrist, 0.13 xG0–1
  2. P1 14:48ARIDerek StepanPPAssists: Christian Dvorak, Phil Kessel · Wrist, 0.22 xG0–2
  3. P2 10:47ARIJakob ChychrunPPAssists: Conor Garland, Nick Schmaltz · Slap, 0.11 xG0–3
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 14:00LAKBen Hutton: Interference2 min · PPG
  2. P1 17:28LAKAlex Iafallo: Interference2 min
  3. P2 3:09ARIMichael Grabner: Holding2 min
  4. P2 6:30ARIChristian Dvorak: Slashing2 min
  5. P2 9:30LAKNikolai Prokhorkin: Tripping2 min · PPG
  6. P2 11:00LAKBlake Lizotte: High sticking2 min
  7. P2 13:30ARIJakob Chychrun: Hooking2 min
  8. P2 19:28ARIBrad Richardson: Tripping2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

LAK00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ARI
45% to win55% to win
← LAK attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Kopitar won the faceoff against Richardson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

LAKARI
31Shots on goal27
2.2Expected goals2.1
74Shot attempts45
24Faceoffs won25
4Power plays4
8Penalty minutes8
20Hits21
9Blocked shots25
8Giveaways5
6Takeaways9

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Los Angeles Kings

Forward lines

  1. bestBrown – Kopitar – Iafallo9:38

    xG 0.23–0.09 (72%)attempts 11–4goals 0–0

  2. Kempe – Wagner – Lizotte2:54

    xG 0.11–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  3. Carter – Toffoli – Amadio6:21

    xG 0.16–0.32 (33%)attempts 8–8goals 0–0

  4. Clifford – Prokhorkin – Luff7:42

    xG 0.16–0.40 (28%)attempts 12–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDoughty – Walker16:09

    xG 0.66–0.34 (66%)attempts 14–12goals 0–0

  2. Martinez – Hutton13:02

    xG 0.45–0.41 (52%)attempts 22–11goals 0–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. Stepan – Hinostroza – Dvorak2:05

    xG 0.00–0.03 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 0–0

  2. Stepan – Hinostroza – Keller6:45

    xG 0.05–0.13 (30%)attempts 4–7goals 0–0

  3. Schmaltz – Dvorak – Garland8:41

    xG 0.22–0.31 (41%)attempts 6–8goals 1–0

  4. Soderberg – Kessel – Crouse8:52

    xG 0.38–0.48 (44%)attempts 8–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDemers – Ekman-Larsson14:20

    xG 0.65–0.50 (56%)attempts 16–15goals 1–0

  2. Goligoski – Chychrun13:01

    xG 0.45–0.52 (47%)attempts 12–22goals 0–0

  3. Ness – Oesterle14:17

    xG 0.25–0.38 (40%)attempts 6–19goals 0–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

ARI 2.1 xGLAK 2.2 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARILAK

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

ARI's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line ARI is favoured, below it LAK. Dots are goals.

Excitement 3/100 · #1053 of 1082 this seasonSwing 0.55 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
LAK 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +13 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 53% of the time.

ARI winsLAK wins

Simulated goal difference (ARI − LAK), 10,000 replays

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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).