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Game Recap
NJD4
FinalSat, Apr 6, 2024Every game that night
OTT3

NJD beat OTT 4-3, with the chances close: 2.93 expected goals to 2.47. B. Smith led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). J. Allen stopped 25 of 28.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
NJD3104
OTT0123
  1. 1st 3:50NJDE. Haula0.14 xG
  2. 1st 12:36NJDO. Palat0.06 xG
  3. 1st 16:34NJDB. Smith0.04 xG
  4. 2nd 0:33OTTJ. SandersonPP0.03 xG
  5. 2nd 11:04NJDN. Hischier0.15 xG
  6. 3rd 3:37OTTC. GirouxPP0.12 xG
  7. 3rd 14:17OTTB. Tkachuk0.08 xG

Team Stats

NJDOTT
27Shots on goal28
2.93Expected goals2.47
64Shot attempts74
255v5 shots on goal22
0/2Power play2/3
19Hits42
21Blocked shots22
15Penalty minutes11
8Giveaways13
9Takeaways9

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

NJD 2.93 xGOTT 2.47 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdNJD goal, 3:50NJD goal, 12:36NJD goal, 16:34OTT goal, 0:33NJD goal, 11:04OTT goal, 3:37OTT goal, 14:17

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

NJD26 on goal, 4 scored
OTT28 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

NJD Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. BrattLW022300+3019:352:23
N. HischierC101302+1220:362:20
J. HughesC011201+3020:292:23
E. HaulaLW101411+1017:471:37
O. PalatLW101110+1014:561:40
A. HoltzRW011110+1013:081:34
T. MeierRW000605-1019:262:09
D. MercerC0001000018:221:37
T. NosekLW000210+1015:060:00
C. TierneyC000001-108:440:00
C. LazarC000131006:380:00
K. MacDermidLW000010055:270:00
B. SmithD123143+2222:470:17
L. HughesD011002+1019:202:09
K. BahlD000012+2422:250:09
S. NemecD0002100019:141:42
N. DeSimoneD000040+1217:270:00
J. SiegenthalerD0000130015:390:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Allen28253.89360:00Win
K. Kahkonen000–0:00

OTT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. GirouxRW112231-1023:072:13
D. BathersonRW022000-2221:402:20
B. TkachukLW10171600220:061:39
R. GreigC0002210021:041:14
S. PintoC000121-1019:190:36
M. JosephRW0002120018:540:42
P. KellyC000132-2012:460:00
B. KatchoukLW000220-1010:050:00
M. KastelicC000032-109:530:00
J. SmejkalLW000030008:250:00
D. KubalikLW000021-107:370:34
B. ImamaLW000010074:480:00
J. SandersonD112210-1022:462:23
T. ChabotD000312-2021:130:31
A. ZubD000312-1020:500:00
J. ChychrunD000002-1020:112:18
E. BrannstromD000203-1018:270:00
J. Bernard-DockerD0001130015:560:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Forsberg963.66716:34
J. Korpisalo18171.94442:19Loss