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Game Recap
NJD2
FinalSat, Apr 29, 2023PlayoffsEvery game that night
NYR5

NYR beat NJD 5-2 despite fewer good chances: 3.58 expected goals to 4.83. C. Kreider led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). I. Shesterkin stopped 34 of 36.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
NJD1012
NYR1225
  1. 1st 11:49NJDC. Lazar0.55 xG
  2. 1st 19:35NYRC. KreiderPP0.13 xG
  3. 2nd 10:10NYRM. Zibanejad0.20 xG
  4. 2nd 18:25NYRV. Tarasenko0.15 xG
  5. 3rd 7:23NYRB. Goodrow0.08 xG
  6. 3rd 12:28NYRB. Schneider0.03 xG
  7. 3rd 15:12NJDD. MercerPP0.62 xG

Team Stats

NJDNYR
36Shots on goal29
4.83Expected goals3.58
66Shot attempts46
235v5 shots on goal23
1/3Power play1/4
14Hits20
11Blocked shots21
18Penalty minutes16
11Giveaways20
5Takeaways14

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

NJD 4.83 xGNYR 3.58 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdNJD goal, 11:49NYR goal, 19:35NYR goal, 10:10NYR goal, 18:25NYR goal, 7:23NYR goal, 12:28NJD goal, 15:12

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

NJD36 on goal, 2 scored
NYR29 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

NJD Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. HughesC011910-1022:213:14
N. HischierC011310-1022:023:17
D. MercerC101500-1217:542:32
C. LazarC101110006:000:00
E. HaulaLW000130-1020:241:28
T. MeierRW000602-2020:152:35
J. BrattLW000001-1019:072:11
T. TatarLW0001100017:571:26
O. PalatLW000121-1415:042:52
J. BoqvistC000101-1010:160:00
M. McLeodC000311008:490:00
N. BastianRW000120028:400:00
D. SeversonD0111100019:341:57
K. BahlD01110001013:450:00
D. HamiltonD000100-1019:462:46
J. MarinoD000110-2019:330:00
R. GravesD000002-2019:040:00
J. SiegenthalerD000003-1018:140:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Schmid29245.82852:28Loss
V. Vanecek000–2:18

NYR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. KreiderLW123210+2016:244:18
M. ZibanejadC112221+2217:004:41
V. TarasenkoRW112300+2015:023:47
F. ChytilC011301+1017:582:44
B. GoodrowC1011010013:170:00
J. VeseyLW011120009:590:00
A. PanarinLW000301+1019:314:43
V. TrocheckC00010001215:211:48
K. KakkoRW000100+1015:061:58
P. KaneRW0005000014:161:46
T. MotteC0001220014:100:00
A. LafrenièreLW0000310013:360:00
A. FoxD022104+2024:414:48
B. SchneiderD1012130013:000:00
N. MikkolaD011012+1012:140:00
J. TroubaD0002440222:211:41
R. LindgrenD000110+3020:570:00
K. MillerD0000310020:290:11
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
I. Shesterkin36342.94459:55Win
J. Halak000–0:00