Los Angeles Kings vs. Vegas Golden KnightsMar 29, 2021
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | LAK | 13 | 7 | 5 | 25 | |
| VGK | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | VGK | 9 | 9 | 6 | 24 |
- LAK 58VGK 54
- LAK 2.06VGK 3.21
- PP goals
- LAK 0VGK 1
- Hits
- LAK 19VGK 18
- Blocks
- LAK 15VGK 19
- PIM
- LAK 6VGK 6
- LAK 60%VGK 40%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Vegas Golden Knights beat Los Angeles Kings 4–1
Vegas Golden Knights beat Los Angeles Kings 4–1 at home. Jonathan Marchessault (VGK) led the scoring with 0G 2A. VGK's first power-play unit (Smith, Stone, Karlsson, Marchessault and Theodore) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 2:44 together.
- PointsJonathan Marchessault had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:37.Marchessault
- PP1VGK's first power-play unit (Smith, Stone, Karlsson, Marchessault and Theodore) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 2:44 together.SmithStoneKarlssonMarchessaultTheodore
- New lineNew look for LAK: Athanasiou–Kempe–Anderson-Dolan skated 10:08 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (33.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.AthanasiouKempeAnderson-Dolan
- New line
- New lineNew look for LAK: Wagner–Grundstrom–Lizotte skated 9:05 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.WagnerGrundstromLizotte
- New line
- UsageAlec Martinez (VGK) played 18:56, −3:42 down on his 22:38 season average over 52 games.Martinez
- UsageShea Theodore (VGK) played 19:18, −3:19 down on his 22:37 season average over 52 games.Theodore
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 VGK: 112 attempts, 49 on goal, 5 goals, 5.28 expected goals; best chance Mark Stone at 0.21 xG.
- VGK
- LAK
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 112 of 112 attempts · VGK 54 · LAK 58
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, LAK at VGK: expected goals 3.21 to 2.06 (VGK led the chances), shot attempts 54 to 58, 5 goals.
- VGK
- LAK
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- VGK 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 33% of the game, VGK 39%.
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 VGK: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Robin Lehner (60:00) for VGK and Jonathan Quick (60:00) for LAK, 5 goals.
- 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).
| Stat | LAK | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | 50 | |
| 2.10 | 2.72 | |
| 1.96 | 2.54 | |
| 16 | 17 | |
| 1 | 2 | |
| 6 | 6 | |
| +0.049 | −0.049 | |
| 33% | 39% |
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
- 10:4180% CF
- L2Athanasiou – Kempe – Anderson-Dolan10:0833% CF
- 9:5446% CF
- L4Wagner – Grundstrom – Lizotte9:0550% CF
- 16:1650% CF
- 15:5950% CF
- 12:0955% CF
- 4:13100% CF
- PP2Carter – Athanasiou – Roy – Anderson-Dolan – Vilardi1:42100% CF
- 2:47
- 1:25
- 2:34
- 1:25
Vegas Golden Knights
- L1Pacioretty – Stone – Stephenson10:0525% CF
- L2Smith – Karlsson – Marchessault9:5433% CF
- 9:2574% CF
- 7:4153% CF
- D1Hague – Whitecloud15:2048% CF
- 15:0960% CF
- 11:1336% CF
- PP1Smith – Stone – Karlsson – Marchessault – Theodore2:4490% CF
- PP2Pacioretty – Martinez – Stephenson – Tuch – Glass1:53100% CF
- 2:13
- PK2FStone – Stephenson1:50
- 4:13
- PK2DHague – Whitecloud0:57
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 1:00LAK: Carter, Roy, Moore, Vilardi, BjornfotVGK: Pacioretty, McNabb, Stone, Stephenson, CoghlanLAK 1 – 0 VGK
2nd period
- 4:04LAK 1 – 1 VGK
- 16:28LAK: Athanasiou, Wagner, Anderson-Dolan, Walker, StrandVGK: Reaves, Carrier, Nosek, Coghlan, WhitecloudLAK 1 – 2 VGK
- 17:54LAK: Brown, Kopitar, Doughty, Anderson, IafalloVGK: Stone, Karlsson, Marchessault, Hague, WhitecloudLAK 1 – 3 VGK
3rd period
- 12:35LAK 1 – 4 VGK
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
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anze Kopitar C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:50 | — | — | 71 | 50 |
| Alex Iafallo L | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:23 | — | — | 76 | 58 |
| Dustin Brown R | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 0.46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:46 | — | — | 73 | 49 |
| Adrian Kempe R | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:27 | — | — | 42 | 26 |
| Jaret Anderson-Dolan C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.01 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:06 | — | — | 33 | 22 |
| Andreas Athanasiou C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:21 | — | — | 39 | 27 |
| Jeff Carter C | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:57 | — | — | 47 | 38 |
| Gabriel Vilardi C | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 | — | — | 50 | 39 |
| Trevor Moore L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13:14 | — | — | 47 | 27 |
| Blake Lizotte C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:38 | — | — | 55 | 70 |
| Carl Grundstrom R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11:45 | — | — | 50 | 69 |
| Austin Wagner L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11:11 | — | — | 44 | 65 |
| Sean Walker D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:59 | — | — | 53 | 37 |
| Austin Strand D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16:30 | — | — | 50 | 35 |
| Drew Doughty D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0.04 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25:25 | — | — | 48 | 40 |
| Mikey Anderson D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 0.03 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:07 | — | — | 52 | 39 |
| Matt Roy D | D3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0.02 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18:42 | — | — | 52 | 57 |
| Tobias Bjornfot D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:21 | — | — | 57 | 68 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Quick(start) | L | 24 | 20 | 4 | .833 | 3.21 | 60:00 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Stephenson C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:45 | — | — | 25 | 16 |
| Mark Stone R | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:53 | — | — | 39 | 52 |
| Max Pacioretty L | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:36 | — | — | 33 | 34 |
| William Karlsson C | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0.35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:02 | — | — | 35 | 43 |
| Reilly Smith R | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:56 | — | — | 29 | 36 |
| Jonathan Marchessault R | L2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:37 | — | — | 28 | 38 |
| Alex Tuch R | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 0.31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:04 | — | — | 74 | 100 |
| Cody Glass C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0.11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:30 | — | — | 69 | 98 |
| Keegan Kolesar R | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0.36 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12:05 | — | — | 68 | 84 |
| Tomas Nosek L | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0.06 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:21 | — | — | 55 | 64 |
| Ryan Reaves R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0.10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10:27 | — | — | 50 | 63 |
| William Carrier L | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:17 | — | — | 56 | 65 |
| Zach Whitecloud D | D1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 0.11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:37 | — | — | 48 | 70 |
| Nicolas Hague D | D1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0.19 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17:52 | — | — | 48 | 68 |
| Brayden McNabb D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 21:49 | — | — | 58 | 65 |
| Dylan Coghlan D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:55 | — | — | 62 | 65 |
| Shea Theodore D | D3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:18 | — | — | 36 | 46 |
| Alec Martinez D | D3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0.25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 18:56 | — | — | 35 | 43 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Lehner(start) | W | 25 | 24 | 1 | .960 | 2.06 | 60:00 |