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Wed, Jan 22, 2025·Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles

Florida Panthers 1, Los Angeles Kings 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Los Angeles Kings win this game 60% of the time.

LAK winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA0511706128
LAK0806214228

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 7:27FLAEvan RodriguesPPAssists: Anton Lundell, Mackie Samoskevich · Wrist, 0.21 xG1–0
  2. P3 6:41LAKSamuel HeleniusAssists: Tanner Jeannot, Jordan Spence · Backhand, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P3 13:12LAKAdrian KempeGWGAssists: Kevin Fiala, Brandt Clarke · Tip-in, 0.11 xG1–2
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 9:52FLAAleksander Barkov: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 12:15FLAMatthew Tkachuk: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 17:03LAKWarren Foegele: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 5:50LAKPhillip Danault: Hooking2 min · PPG

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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0LAK
43% to win57% to win
← FLA attackLAK attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bennett won the faceoff against Kopitar
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLALAK
28Shots on goal28
2.5Expected goals2.9
65Shot attempts56
26Faceoffs won26
2Power plays2
4Penalty minutes4
28Hits16
14Blocked shots19
12Giveaways15
4Takeaways3

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.

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestBarkov – Reinhart – Tkachuk14:02

    xG 0.28–0.19 (60%)attempts 15–10goals 0–0

  2. Bennett – Luostarinen – Samoskevich9:55

    xG 0.24–0.37 (39%)attempts 10–15goals 0–0

  3. Nosek – Greer – Rodrigues6:03

    xG 0.16–0.35 (31%)attempts 4–4goals 0–1

  4. Verhaeghe – Boqvist – Lundell8:19

    xG 0.09–0.63 (13%)attempts 9–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Kulikov – Forsling17:53

    xG 0.44–0.63 (41%)attempts 20–15goals 0–0

  2. Bjornfot – Balinskis9:46

    xG 0.28–0.50 (36%)attempts 6–8goals 0–2

  3. Schmidt – Mikkola14:29

    xG 0.27–0.80 (26%)attempts 13–19goals 0–0

Los Angeles Kings

Forward lines

  1. bestKopitar – Fiala – Kempe4:21

    xG 0.49–0.00 (100%)attempts 9–0goals 1–0

  2. Danault – Fiala – Thomas6:48

    xG 0.34–0.13 (72%)attempts 5–6goals 0–0

  3. Lewis – Jeannot – Helenius5:45

    xG 0.26–0.16 (62%)attempts 3–5goals 1–0

  4. Foegele – Moore – Byfield12:37

    xG 0.31–0.27 (53%)attempts 9–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEdmundson – Spence18:23

    xG 1.09–0.41 (73%)attempts 25–15goals 1–0

  2. Gavrikov – Anderson18:05

    xG 0.73–0.46 (61%)attempts 17–21goals 0–0

  3. Moverare – Clarke9:39

    xG 0.30–0.25 (55%)attempts 6–9goals 1–0

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.

LAK 2.9 xGFLA 2.5 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

LAKFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 39/100 · #793 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.34 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 23% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50LAK 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +32 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 60% of the time.

LAK winsFLA wins

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

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