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Game Recap
BUF1
NJD2
NJD beat BUF 2-1 in overtime, with the chances close: 3.63 expected goals to 2.91. NJD outshot BUF 39 to 25. N. Daws stopped 24 of 25.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NJD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
- 1st 3:19BUFD. CozensPP0.06 xG
- 3rd 5:52NJDN. HischierPP0.02 xG
- OT 3:09NJDP. Zacha0.08 xG
Team Stats
BUFNJD
25Shots on goal39
2.91Expected goals3.63
45Shot attempts70
245v5 shots on goal31
1/2Power play1/3
30Hits25
13Blocked shots10
8Penalty minutes4
6Giveaways13
12Takeaways17
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
BUF 2.91 xGNJD 3.63 xGGoal
Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.
Shot Map
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
BUF Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Cozens | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:51 | 0:53 |
| K. Okposo | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:40 | 1:07 |
| V. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:32 | 2:15 |
| R. Asplund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:28 | 2:15 |
| T. Thompson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:47 | 1:40 |
| Z. Girgensons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:12 | 1:07 |
| V. Hinostroza | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 | 0:00 |
| J. Skinner | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 15:33 | 1:49 |
| D. Caggiula | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:05 | 0:00 |
| A. Ruotsalainen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:06 | 0:00 |
| A. Bjork | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:37 | 0:00 |
| J. Hayden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:57 | 0:00 |
| J. Bryson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:14 | 1:07 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 25:53 | 3:11 |
| R. Hagg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20:28 | 0:00 |
| W. Butcher | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:26 | 0:00 |
| M. Pysyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:43 | 0:00 |
| C. Miller | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:37 | 1:26 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Tokarski | 39 | 37 | 2 | .949 | 63:09 | OT loss |
| C. Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
NJD Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Hischier | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:06 | 3:59 |
| P. Zacha | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:02 | 3:17 |
| T. Tatar | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:12 | 3:50 |
| Y. Sharangovich | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:13 | 1:29 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:33 | 3:43 |
| M. McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:09 | 0:37 |
| J. Kuokkanen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:04 | 1:29 |
| D. Mercer | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:38 | 0:52 |
| J. Vesey | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 | 0:00 |
| A. Johnsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:38 | 0:00 |
| M. Studenic | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:17 | 0:09 |
| F. Gauthier | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:29 | 0:00 |
| D. Severson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:34 | 2:11 |
| D. Hamilton | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:29 | 3:22 |
| T. Smith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20:49 | 0:16 |
| P. Subban | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:39 | 2:02 |
| R. Graves | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:06 | 0:04 |
| J. Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:14 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Daws | 25 | 24 | 1 | .960 | 62:33 | Win |
| S. Wedgewood | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |