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Colorado Avalanche vs. Los Angeles KingsMay 8, 2021

Final· STAPLES Center
Goals123TShots123T
COL2103COL1214430
LAK1012LAK65718
COL 50LAK 43
COL 2.72LAK 2.23
PP goals
COL 1LAK 0
Hits
COL 30LAK 23
Blocks
COL 13LAK 12
PIM
COL 4LAK 6
COL 42%LAK 58%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Colorado Avalanche edge Los Angeles Kings 3–2

Colorado Avalanche beat Los Angeles Kings 3–2 at LAK. Devon Toews (COL) led the scoring with 2G 0A. COL's first power-play unit (Donskoi, Landeskog, Burakovsky, Rantanen and Makar) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 3:39 together.

  1. Points
    Devon Toews had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 25:08.Toews
  2. Points
    Cale Makar had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 24:49.Makar
  3. Points
    Sean Walker had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 16:24.Walker
  4. Points
    Andre Burakovsky had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:51.Burakovsky
  5. PP1
    COL's first power-play unit (Donskoi, Landeskog, Burakovsky, Rantanen and Makar) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 3:39 together.DonskoiLandeskogBurakovskyRantanenMakar
  6. New line
    New look for LAK: Kopitar–Athanasiou–Kempe skated 12:43 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (46.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.KopitarAthanasiouKempe
  7. New line
    New look for COL: Megna–Bellemare–Sherwood skated 5:52 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (60% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.MegnaBellemareSherwood
  8. New line
    New look for LAK: Wagner–Moore–Kupari skated 10:21 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (46.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.WagnerMooreKupari

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, COL at LAK: 93 attempts, 48 on goal, 5 goals, 4.95 expected goals; best chance Trevor Moore at 0.32 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← COL attacks left (bottom on phones)LAK attacks right (top on phones) →
  • LAK
  • COL
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 93 of 93 attempts · LAK 43 · COL 50

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, COL at LAK: expected goals 2.23 to 2.72 (COL led the chances), shot attempts 43 to 50, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.01st2nd3rdLAKCOLTMWTKnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • LAK
  • COL
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
LAKCOLcontrol2nd3rdToews · 1st 4:46Makar · 1st 10:31Walker · 1st 13:58Toews · 2nd 9:45Kupari · 3rd 5:21
  • LAK pressure
  • COL pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: COL 34% of the game, LAK 28%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, COL at LAK: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Cal Petersen (58:03) for LAK and Jonas Johansson (59:53) for COL, 5 goals.

LAK
COL
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatCOLLAK
4643
1.931.88
1.901.75
85
54
128
−0.040+0.040
34%28%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Colorado Avalanche

Current COL line combinations →

Los Angeles Kings

Current LAK line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Colorado Avalanche

COL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Joonas Donskoi RL1000-110.1811020:39——4843
Valeri Nichushkin RL1000-120.1021018:09——4339
Nazem Kadri CL1000040.6701018:06——4845
Mikko Rantanen RL2011-120.2400218:09——6853
Gabriel Landeskog LL2000030.3232017:35——7770
Tyson Jost CL2000010.1220015:59——7578
Andre Burakovsky LL3022+120.1730016:51——6080
J.T. Compher LL3011+120.1810015:33——4058
Alex Newhook CL3000+120.2011214:17——4769
Jayson Megna CL4000000.004109:22——4455
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare LL4011000.001009:16——3356
Kiefer Sherwood LL4000000.006107:32——3655
Devon Toews DD1202+220.2002025:08——4860
Cale Makar DD1112+240.1010024:49——6661
Ryan Graves DD2000010.1512019:32——3848
Conor Timmins DD2000020.0511016:13——5066
Patrik Nemeth DD3000-200.0020016:30——5046
Jacob MacDonald DD3000-220.0410012:27——5039
COL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jonas Johansson(start)W18162.8892.2359:53

Los Angeles Kings

LAK skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Anze Kopitar CL1000010.0510022:21——4434
Adrian Kempe RL1000010.1200019:12——5024
Andreas Athanasiou CL1000+120.1410016:35——5649
Alex Iafallo LL2011020.3402019:14——5768
Gabriel Vilardi CL2011020.2211016:00——5869
Lias Andersson CL2011+100.0000014:51——6276
Trevor Moore LL3000000.3200016:21——4456
Rasmus Kupari CL3101020.3921012:53——5062
Austin Wagner LL3000-100.0100011:55——4344
Carl Grundstrom RL4000000.0001211:13——3524
Jaret Anderson-Dolan CL4000020.1120010:48——3924
Brendan Lemieux LL4000000.016029:27——3839
Drew Doughty DD1000-120.3531224:26——5235
Mikey Anderson DD1000-100.0011022:05——3810
Matt Roy DD2000000.0042021:05——4850
Tobias Bjornfot DD2000010.0411018:37——6477
Sean Walker DD3112+130.1312016:24——4161
Olli Maatta DD3000000.0000013:19——3848
LAK goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Cal Petersen(start)L30273.9002.7258:03