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Los Angeles Kings vs. Montreal CanadiensOct 17, 2024

Final· Centre Bell
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MTL
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Goals123TShots123T
LAK1124LAK1281232
MTL1001MTL911727
LAK 65MTL 49
LAK 3.67MTL 2.34
PP goals
LAK 0MTL 0
Hits
LAK 25MTL 34
Blocks
LAK 12MTL 19
PIM
LAK 10MTL 4
LAK 41%MTL 59%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Los Angeles Kings beat Montreal Canadiens 4–1

Los Angeles Kings beat Montreal Canadiens 4–1 at MTL. Adrian Kempe (LAK) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Mike Matheson (MTL) played 7:35, −17:43 down on his 25:18 season average over 79 games.

  1. Points
    Adrian Kempe had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:52.Kempe
  2. Points
    Vladislav Gavrikov had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 28:00.Gavrikov
  3. Usage
    Mike Matheson (MTL) played 7:35, −17:43 down on his 25:18 season average over 79 games.Matheson
  4. New line
    New look for LAK: Kopitar–Kempe–Byfield skated 10:42 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (76.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.KopitarKempeByfield
  5. New line
    New look for LAK: Danault–Fiala–Moore skated 9:54 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (54.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.DanaultFialaMoore
  6. Usage
    Jordan Spence (LAK) played 23:03, +6:21 up on his 16:43 season average over 78 games.Spence
  7. Usage
    Lane Hutson (MTL) played 30:05, +7:26 up on his 22:39 season average over 81 games.Hutson
  8. New line
    New look for LAK: Foegele–Turcotte–Laferriere skated 8:37 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (73.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.FoegeleTurcotteLaferriere

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, LAK at MTL: 114 attempts, 59 on goal, 5 goals, 6.01 expected goals; best chance Adrian Kempe at 0.88 xG.

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

Showing 114 of 114 attempts · MTL 49 · LAK 65

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, LAK at MTL: expected goals 2.34 to 3.67 (LAK led the chances), shot attempts 49 to 65, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdMTLLAKBALEKnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • MTL
  • LAK
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
MTLLAKcontrol2nd3rdBarron · 1st 7:02Anderson · 1st 18:20Laferriere · 2nd 1:37Englund · 3rd 17:02Kempe · 3rd 19:12
  • MTL pressure
  • LAK pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: LAK 36% of the game, MTL 29%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, LAK at MTL: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Samuel Montembeault (58:05) for MTL and David Rittich (60:00) for LAK, 5 goals.

MTL
LAK
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
StatLAKMTL
6750
2.752.36
2.682.31
1011
75
1919
−0.046+0.047
36%29%

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.

Los Angeles Kings

Current LAK line combinations →

Montreal Canadiens

Current MTL line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 7:02
    MTLJustin Barron (Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki)wrap-around0.04 xG
    LAK: Kopitar, Kempe, Gavrikov, Anderson, ByfieldMTL: Matheson, Suzuki, Caufield, Barron, Slafkovský
    LAK 0 – 1 MTL
  2. 18:20
    LAKMikey Anderson (Vladislav Gavrikov, Adrian Kempe)slap0.03 xG
    LAK: Kopitar, Kempe, Gavrikov, Anderson, ByfieldMTL: Matheson, Dvorak, Dach, Newhook, Guhle
    LAK 1 – 1 MTL

2nd period

  1. 1:37
    LAKAlex Laferriere (Jordan Spence, Alex Turcotte)tip-in0.02 xG
    LAK: Englund, Foegele, Turcotte, Spence, LaferriereMTL: Armia, Dach, Newhook, Xhekaj, Hutson
    LAK 2 – 1 MTL

3rd period

  1. 17:02
    LAKAndreas Englund (Quinton Byfield)snap0.03 xG
    LAK: Kopitar, Kempe, Englund, Spence, ByfieldMTL: Savard, Gallagher, Dvorak, Evans, Guhle
    LAK 3 – 1 MTL
  2. 19:12
    LAKAdrian KempeEN (Vladislav Gavrikov, Anze Kopitar)wrist0.88 xG
    LAK: Kopitar, Kempe, Gavrikov, AndersonMTL: Suzuki, Dach, Caufield, Newhook, Hutson, Slafkovský
    LAK 4 – 1 MTL

Box score

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

Los Angeles Kings

LAK skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Quinton Byfield RL1011+130.1211019:00——6969
Anze Kopitar CL1011+210.0710018:58——7174
Adrian Kempe RL1112+241.2410017:52——7794
Phillip Danault CL2000010.0101017:54——5643
Trevor Moore LL2000040.1510216:44——5243
Kevin Fiala LL2000060.9320214:30——5243
Alex Laferriere RL3101+110.3630013:54——6666
Warren Foegele LL3000+120.3610013:37——7484
Alex Turcotte CL3011+110.1300012:25——6871
Trevor Lewis CL4000000.0023210:06——70
Andre Lee LL4000000.000008:28——80
Tanner Jeannot LL4000000.005008:20——1320
Vladislav Gavrikov DD1022+120.1302028:00——6973
Mikey Anderson DD1101+110.0312025:57——5057
Jordan Spence DD2011+210.0012023:03——5047
Andreas Englund DD2101+210.0350214:10——4751
Brandt Clarke DD3000010.0701014:46——6453
Caleb Jones DD3000030.0410212:28——7149
LAK goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
David Rittich(start)W27261.9632.3460:00

Montreal Canadiens

MTL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Nick Suzuki CL1011020.2630022:20——4338
Cole Caufield RL1011030.2111022:07——3937
Juraj Slafkovský LL1000000.0254021:10——3937
Jake Evans CL2000-100.0050014:47——5458
Brendan Gallagher RL2000-110.4831014:24——5057
Josh Anderson RL2000030.2010013:59——6262
Kirby Dach CL3000-310.1901216:42——3044
Alex Newhook CL3000-310.1600014:44——2740
Joel Armia RL3000-120.1710014:10——3030
Oliver Kapanen CL4000020.2400011:11——5070
Emil Heineman LL4000010.0330010:13——5343
Christian Dvorak CL4000-210.0220010:05——4037
Lane Hutson DD1000-210.1323030:05——4344
Kaiden Guhle DD1000-220.0012023:09——3949
Justin Barron DD2101+120.0821017:45——3752
Mike Matheson DD2000010.000107:35——5661
David Savard DD3000-120.0722018:58——4023
Arber Xhekaj DD3000-120.0733214:31——5460
MTL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Samuel Montembeault(start)L31283.9032.7858:05

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Justin Barron (MTL) 1st 7:02 · assists Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki · Forecheck turnover · 7.9 mph shot.

Adrian Kempe · 3rd 19:12 · LAK EN

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
loose
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
1 (royal road)
Shot
65.9 mph
Distance
25 ft
Entry to goal
2.0 s

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