Edgehalla

Vegas Golden Knights vs. Los Angeles KingsDec 27, 2022

Final· Crypto.com Arena
Goals123TShots123T
VGK1102VGK781025
LAK1124LAK771125
VGK 55LAK 50
VGK 2.32LAK 3.33
PP goals
VGK 1LAK 0
Hits
VGK 21LAK 22
Blocks
VGK 16LAK 18
PIM
VGK 4LAK 6
VGK 46%LAK 54%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Los Angeles Kings beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–2

Los Angeles Kings beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–2 at home. Viktor Arvidsson (LAK) led the scoring with 1G 2A. VGK's first power-play unit (Pietrangelo, Smith, Stone, Stephenson and Amadio) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 2:17 together.

  1. Points
    Phillip Danault had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 16:09.Danault
  2. Points
    Viktor Arvidsson had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 5 shots in 14:55.Arvidsson
  3. Points
    Alex Iafallo had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:33.Iafallo
  4. PP1
    VGK's first power-play unit (Pietrangelo, Smith, Stone, Stephenson and Amadio) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 2:17 together.PietrangeloSmithStoneStephensonAmadio
  5. Usage
    Alec Martinez (VGK) played 6:20, −13:04 down on his 19:24 season average over 76 games.Martinez
  6. New line
    New look for LAK: Danault–Arvidsson–Iafallo skated 9:55 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (63% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.DanaultArvidssonIafallo
  7. Usage
    Michael Amadio (VGK) played 19:14, +7:08 up on his 12:06 season average over 66 games.Amadio
  8. New line
    New look for LAK: Anderson-Dolan–Vilardi–Lizotte skated 8:34 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.Anderson-DolanVilardiLizotte

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, VGK at LAK: 105 attempts, 50 on goal, 6 goals, 5.65 expected goals; best chance Phillip Danault at 0.56 xG.

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

Showing 105 of 105 attempts · LAK 50 · VGK 55

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, VGK at LAK: expected goals 3.33 to 2.32 (LAK led the chances), shot attempts 50 to 55, 6 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdLAKVGKVAMDIAnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • LAK
  • VGK
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
LAKVGKcontrol2nd3rdVilardi · 1st 11:57Amadio · 1st 13:08McNabb · 2nd 10:07Danault · 2nd 13:22Iafallo · 3rd 8:36Arvidsson · 3rd 19:33
  • LAK pressure
  • VGK pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: VGK 28% of the game, LAK 32%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, VGK at LAK: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Pheonix Copley (60:00) for LAK and Logan Thompson (58:47) for VGK, 6 goals.

LAK
VGK
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
StatVGKLAK
5352
1.923.19
1.842.99
1110
52
105
−0.023+0.023
28%32%

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.

Vegas Golden Knights

Current VGK 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.

Vegas Golden Knights

VGK skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Mark Stone RL1011-230.3600019:47——5335
Michael Amadio RL1101-240.4100219:14——5035
Chandler Stephenson CL1000-210.0900019:08——4833
William Karlsson CL2000000.2500019:11——5449
Reilly Smith RL2011020.0811018:57——5849
Phil Kessel RL2000+130.0700014:43——5546
Nicolas Roy CL3000-110.1422015:16——4556
William Carrier LL3000-200.0220012:01——3225
Keegan Kolesar RL3000-200.0030011:49——4328
Pavel Dorofeyev RL4000010.0800011:42——6461
Jake Leschyshyn CL4000-110.0630011:09——479
Jonas Rondbjerg RL4000020.210209:37——6762
Alex Pietrangelo DD1011-220.0213027:36——5346
Nicolas Hague DD1000-100.0113224:57——5046
Brayden McNabb DD2101-110.1722022:27——5031
Daniil Miromanov DD2000-100.1911017:36——4129
Brayden Pachal DD3011040.1741015:43——5333
Alec Martinez DD3000000.001106:20——5040
VGK goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Logan Thompson(start)L24213.8752.8858:47

Los Angeles Kings

LAK skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Anze Kopitar CL1000010.3211023:40——4656
Adrian Kempe RL1000030.3021023:24——4451
Kevin Fiala LL1000010.0600221:57——4649
Phillip Danault CL2123+220.5710016:09——6381
Alex Iafallo LL2112+230.4101015:33——6381
Viktor Arvidsson LL2123+250.9920014:55——6381
Gabriel Vilardi CL3101+110.1500213:18——4332
Blake Lizotte CL3011+100.0011013:14——4632
Jaret Anderson-Dolan CL3000+100.0120012:45——4345
Quinton Byfield RL4000000.001208:54——3630
Rasmus Kupari CL4000010.220008:06——331
Brendan Lemieux LL4000000.001027:44——302
Drew Doughty DD1000+240.2114024:25——6073
Mikey Anderson DD1000+200.0222022:04——6379
Sean Durzi DD2000-110.0012020:21——2828
Matt Roy DD2000-110.0142018:19——2322
Sean Walker DD3000+210.0310015:55——5765
Alexander Edler DD3000+210.0122014:54——5972
LAK goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Pheonix Copley(start)W25232.9202.3260:00