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Game Recap
NJD1
LAK5
LAK beat NJD 5-1, with the chances close: 3.03 expected goals to 2.42. NJD outshot LAK 31 to 23. P. Danault scored three for LAK. C. Talbot stopped 30 of 31.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LAK | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
- 1st 0:15NJDT. Meier0.12 xG
- 1st 7:56LAKP. Danault0.14 xG
- 1st 14:49LAKA. Laferriere0.05 xG
- 2nd 12:23LAKP. Danault0.22 xG
- 2nd 12:57LAKK. FialaPP0.06 xG
- 3rd 17:47LAKP. DanaultEN0.94 xG
Team Stats
NJDLAK
31Shots on goal23
2.42Expected goals3.03
66Shot attempts51
235v5 shots on goal18
0/2Power play1/3
25Hits15
13Blocked shots20
6Penalty minutes4
0Giveaways4
4Takeaways5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NJD 2.42 xGLAK 3.03 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
NJD Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Hischier | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:51 | 3:02 |
| T. Meier | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:29 | 0:47 |
| J. Hughes | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 23:35 | 3:03 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:54 | 3:01 |
| T. Toffoli | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 19:14 | 3:02 |
| E. Haula | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:59 | 0:46 |
| O. Palat | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 15:10 | 0:58 |
| D. Mercer | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:42 | 0:57 |
| C. Lazar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 11:13 | 0:11 |
| A. Holtz | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:58 | 0:00 |
| T. Nosek | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:37 | 0:00 |
| K. MacDermid | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:10 | 0:00 |
| L. Hughes | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 23:07 | 2:43 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:14 | 0:01 |
| K. Bahl | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 20:10 | 0:00 |
| C. Miller | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:10 | 0:30 |
| S. Nemec | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:18 | 0:59 |
| J. Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15:26 | 0:00 |
LAK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Fiala | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 19:52 | 2:52 |
| P. Danault | C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 19:22 | 1:28 |
| T. Moore | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 0 | 18:29 | 1:19 |
| A. Kopitar | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:42 | 2:47 |
| A. Laferriere | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:09 | 1:29 |
| P. Dubois | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:23 | 2:32 |
| Q. Byfield | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:56 | 2:01 |
| T. Lewis | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:31 | 0:22 |
| A. Turcotte | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:26 | 0:31 |
| J. Anderson-Dolan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:41 | 0:07 |
| B. Lizotte | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:35 | 0:24 |
| D. Doughty | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 23:17 | 2:56 |
| V. Gavrikov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 22:40 | 1:08 |
| M. Roy | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 21:35 | 0:25 |
| A. Englund | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:34 | 0:00 |
| J. Moverare | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13:12 | 0:00 |
| J. Spence | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:40 | 0:00 |
| B. Clarke | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 8:56 | 1:59 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Talbot | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 60:00 | Win |
| D. Rittich | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.