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Los Angeles Kings vs. Vancouver CanucksMar 25, 2024

Final· Rogers Arena
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LAK
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VAN
2
Goals123TShots123T
LAK1203LAK69419
VAN1012VAN97723
LAK 35VAN 58
LAK 2.24VAN 2.69
PP goals
LAK 0VAN 0
Hits
LAK 25VAN 47
Blocks
LAK 13VAN 6
PIM
LAK 4VAN 4
LAK 50%VAN 50%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Los Angeles Kings edge Vancouver Canucks 3–2

Los Angeles Kings beat Vancouver Canucks 3–2 at VAN. Anze Kopitar (LAK) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for VAN: Blueger–Lafferty–Mikheyev skated 8:31 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (75% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Anze Kopitar had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 19:57.Kopitar
  2. New line
    New look for VAN: Blueger–Lafferty–Mikheyev skated 8:31 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (75% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.BluegerLaffertyMikheyev
  3. New line
    New look for VAN: Miller–Di Giuseppe–Boeser skated 7:51 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (54.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.MillerDi GiuseppeBoeser
  4. New line
    New look for VAN: Suter–Podkolzin–Aman skated 4:46 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (60% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.SuterPodkolzinAman
  5. Usage
    Jacob Moverare (LAK) played 3:56, −6:48 down on his 10:44 season average over 23 games.Moverare
  6. Usage
    Carson Soucy (VAN) played 12:14, −5:23 down on his 17:37 season average over 39 games.Soucy
  7. Usage
    Nils Hoglander (VAN) played 15:26, +3:22 up on his 12:04 season average over 79 games.Hoglander
  8. Cats
    J.T. Miller (VAN) threw 8 hits and blocked 1 shot, a night for hits leagues.Miller

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 VAN: 93 attempts, 42 on goal, 5 goals, 4.93 expected goals; best chance Trevor Moore at 0.54 xG.

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

Showing 93 of 93 attempts · VAN 58 · LAK 35

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, LAK at VAN: expected goals 2.69 to 2.24 (VAN led the chances), shot attempts 58 to 35, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.01st2nd3rdVANLAKFLLKBnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • VAN
  • LAK
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
VANLAKcontrol2nd3rdFiala · 1st 7:01Lafferty · 1st 12:50Lizotte · 2nd 16:29Kopitar · 2nd 18:20Boeser · 3rd 17:07
  • VAN 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 23% of the game, VAN 33%.

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 VAN: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Casey DeSmith (56:19) for VAN and Cam Talbot (59:38) for LAK, 5 goals.

VAN
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
StatLAKVAN
3549
1.672.01
1.601.91
612
12
1013
+0.015−0.015
23%33%

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 →

Vancouver Canucks

Current VAN line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 7:01
    LAKKevin Fiala (Pierre-Luc Dubois, Viktor Arvidsson)snap0.18 xG
    LAK: Fiala, Arvidsson, Gavrikov, Dubois, MoverareVAN: Cole, Blueger, Boeser, Mikheyev
    LAK 1 – 0 VAN
  2. 12:50
    VANSam Lafferty (Ian Cole)wrist0.19 xG
    LAK: Arvidsson, Gavrikov, Roy, Dubois, LaferriereVAN: Cole, Blueger, Soucy, Lafferty, Podkolzin
    LAK 1 – 1 VAN

2nd period

  1. 16:29
    LAKBlake Lizotte (Jordan Spence, Anze Kopitar)wrist0.03 xG
    LAK: Kopitar, Lewis, Kempe, Englund, Lizotte, SpenceVAN: Cole, Soucy, Boeser, Pettersson, Hoglander
    LAK 2 – 1 VAN
  2. 18:20
    LAKAnze Kopitar (Adrian Kempe, Quinton Byfield)backhand0.26 xG
    LAK: Kopitar, Doughty, Kempe, Anderson, ByfieldVAN: Di Giuseppe, Blueger, Lafferty, Hronek, Hughes
    LAK 3 – 1 VAN

3rd period

  1. 17:07
    VANBrock Boeser (Quinn Hughes, J.T. Miller)slap0.06 xG
    LAK: Kopitar, Kempe, Gavrikov, Roy, ByfieldVAN: Miller, Boeser, Garland, Pettersson, Hughes, Hoglander
    LAK 3 – 2 VAN

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
Anze Kopitar CL1112+130.4300019:57——4856
Adrian Kempe RL1011+110.1612218:38——4555
Quinton Byfield RL1011030.1720017:56——5062
Trevor Moore LL2000020.6112019:55——3746
Phillip Danault CL2000000.0520019:32——3338
Kevin Fiala LL2101+110.1800017:07——2339
Viktor Arvidsson LL3011000.0420016:41——4232
Pierre-Luc Dubois CL3011020.1111015:44——3731
Alex Laferriere RL3000-100.0001013:42——259
Drew Doughty DD1000+100.0311225:20——4456
Mikey Anderson DD1000+110.0063022:17——5162
Matt Roy DD2000-200.0120021:07——3123
Vladislav Gavrikov DD2000-120.0311020:22——3637
Jordan Spence DD3011+110.0500012:55——4233
Andreas Englund DD3000+100.0020011:14——3011
Trevor Lewis C—000+100.0030012:18——4665
Blake Lizotte C—101+130.361209:20——5573
Jacob Moverare D—000+100.000003:56——2587
LAK goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Cam Talbot(start)W23212.9132.6959:38

Vancouver Canucks

VAN skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Ilya Mikheyev RL1000-110.2810013:58——6363
Teddy Blueger CL1000-110.0511013:51——6050
Sam Lafferty CL1101020.5780011:45——6459
J.T. Miller CL2011+110.0781021:00——5556
Brock Boeser RL2101-110.1010220:34——5521
Phillip Di Giuseppe LL2000-100.0030013:07——4711
Elias Pettersson CL3000010.1910022:09——6592
Nils Hoglander LL3000010.2320015:26——5791
Conor Garland RL3000+130.3260015:08——7389
Pius Suter CL4000010.2511014:23——5745
Vasily Podkolzin RL4000+110.1351012:01——6068
Nils Aman CL4000010.102008:37——5760
Quinn Hughes DD1011010.1000226:35——5648
Tyler Myers DD1000010.0621020:46——6978
Filip Hronek DD2000-150.1211021:57——4737
Nikita Zadorov DD2000010.0210018:39——4633
Ian Cole DD3011-110.0730017:27——7177
Carson Soucy DD3000000.0210012:14——8099
VAN goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Casey DeSmith(start)L19163.8421.7056:19

Goal anatomy

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

Brock Boeser (VAN) 3rd 17:07 · assists Quinn Hughes, J.T. Miller · Forecheck turnover · 29.8 mph shot.

Kevin Fiala · 1st 7:01 · LAK

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
2 (royal road)
Shot
48.0 mph
Distance
26 ft
Entry to goal
3.5 s
Type
one-timer

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