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Game Recap
NJD2
MIN3
MIN beat NJD 3-2 in a shootout, with the chances close: 2.59 expected goals to 2.47. T. Tatar led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). F. Gustavsson stopped 27 of 29.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | SO | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJD | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
- 1st 5:52MINJ. Eriksson EkPP0.11 xG
- 2nd 2:45NJDT. Tatar0.12 xG
- 2nd 6:04NJDT. Tatar0.10 xG
- 3rd 5:25MINR. Hartman0.16 xG
Team Stats
NJDMIN
29Shots on goal24
2.47Expected goals2.59
51Shot attempts62
205v5 shots on goal20
0/2Power play1/3
20Hits32
22Blocked shots12
13Penalty minutes21
3Giveaways1
7Takeaways13
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NJD 2.47 xGMIN 2.59 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Tatar | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:44 | 1:45 |
| O. Palat | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 18:52 | 1:57 |
| J. Boqvist | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 11:56 | 0:38 |
| Y. Sharangovich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:29 | 0:00 |
| N. Hischier | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:09 | 1:52 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:22 | 1:51 |
| D. Mercer | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:17 | 0:51 |
| E. Haula | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 18:34 | 0:49 |
| F. Zetterlund | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:32 | 0:00 |
| M. McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:17 | 0:00 |
| M. Wood | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:35 | 0:48 |
| N. Bastian | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9:42 | 0:00 |
| D. Hamilton | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:45 | 1:49 |
| D. Severson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 17:04 | 0:51 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27:05 | 0:05 |
| R. Graves | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 25:19 | 0:00 |
| J. Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15:59 | 0:04 |
| K. Bahl | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:31 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vanecek | 24 | 22 | 2 | .917 | 65:00 | OT loss |
| M. Blackwood | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
MIN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Zuccarello | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 21:29 | 3:05 |
| J. Eriksson Ek | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 17:08 | 2:46 |
| R. Hartman | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 17 | 13:11 | 0:00 |
| K. Kaprizov | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 24:05 | 3:05 |
| M. Boldy | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:25 | 3:05 |
| F. Gaudreau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:19 | 0:23 |
| J. Greenway | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 15:28 | 0:00 |
| M. Foligno | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:51 | 0:23 |
| S. Steel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:17 | 0:23 |
| M. Shaw | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:39 | 0:00 |
| B. Duhaime | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:30 | 0:00 |
| C. Dewar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 10:17 | 0:00 |
| J. Brodin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 25:46 | 0:42 |
| M. Dumba | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 24:08 | 0:00 |
| C. Addison | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:08 | 3:05 |
| J. Spurgeon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:23 | 0:23 |
| J. Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:25 | 0:00 |
| J. Merrill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:31 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Gustavsson | 29 | 27 | 2 | .931 | 65:00 | Win |
| M. Fleury | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |