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Game Recap
NJD3
TOR2
NJD beat TOR 3-2 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.57 expected goals to 1.79. A. Matthews led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). V. Vanecek stopped 25 of 27.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| TOR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
- 1st 15:15TORA. MatthewsPP0.16 xG
- 1st 15:39NJDJ. Bratt0.16 xG
- 2nd 3:02NJDN. Hischier0.13 xG
- 3rd 17:51TORW. Nylander0.04 xG
- OT 0:57NJDY. Sharangovich0.04 xG
Team Stats
NJDTOR
33Shots on goal27
3.57Expected goals1.79
57Shot attempts53
285v5 shots on goal21
0/2Power play1/5
30Hits23
17Blocked shots12
10Penalty minutes4
14Giveaways22
8Takeaways12
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NJD 3.57 xGTOR 1.79 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:42 | 1:55 |
| J. Hughes | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 18:25 | 1:55 |
| E. Haula | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:48 | 0:39 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 16:18 | 1:55 |
| Y. Sharangovich | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:03 | 0:00 |
| F. Zetterlund | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:42 | 0:39 |
| N. Bastian | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14:32 | 1:55 |
| T. Tatar | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:24 | 0:39 |
| M. Wood | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:24 | 0:39 |
| M. McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:08 | 0:00 |
| D. Mercer | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:06 | 0:00 |
| J. Boqvist | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:45 | 0:00 |
| B. Smith | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:21 | 0:00 |
| J. Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 23:47 | 0:00 |
| D. Hamilton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23:46 | 1:55 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:28 | 0:00 |
| R. Graves | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:24 | 0:00 |
| D. Severson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 14:47 | 0:39 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vanecek | 27 | 25 | 2 | .926 | 60:45 | Win |
| A. Schmid | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
TOR Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Matthews | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:43 | 6:22 |
| M. Marner | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:11 | 5:37 |
| W. Nylander | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:25 | 6:26 |
| M. Bunting | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:29 | 1:41 |
| J. Tavares | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:31 | 5:52 |
| D. Kampf | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:03 | 0:09 |
| A. Kerfoot | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 | 1:17 |
| C. Jarnkrok | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:29 | 1:45 |
| P. Engvall | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:11 | 0:09 |
| Z. Aston-Reese | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 10:52 | 0:09 |
| D. Malgin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:13 | 1:10 |
| P. Holmberg | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 7:39 | 0:00 |
| M. Rielly | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 26:28 | 5:53 |
| M. Giordano | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:06 | 0:05 |
| J. Holl | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 18:41 | 0:00 |
| J. Benn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 16:28 | 0:22 |
| R. Sandin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:20 | 1:46 |
| T. Liljegren | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:49 | 0:12 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Murray | 33 | 30 | 3 | .909 | 60:04 | OT loss |
| E. Kallgren | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.