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Game Recap
NJD6
VAN5
NJD beat VAN 6-5 despite fewer good chances: 3.25 expected goals to 4.24. J. Hughes led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). V. Vanecek stopped 28 of 33.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJD | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| VAN | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
- 1st 3:40NJDJ. Bratt0.12 xG
- 1st 8:24VANJ. MillerPP0.25 xG
- 1st 9:51NJDE. Haula0.23 xG
- 1st 17:06NJDJ. Hughes0.11 xG
- 1st 18:42NJDM. McLeod0.28 xG
- 1st 19:40VAND. Joshua0.68 xG
- 2nd 19:26NJDL. HughesPP0.07 xG
- 3rd 7:02VANB. Boeser0.01 xG
- 3rd 13:58VANS. Lafferty0.08 xG
- 3rd 16:34VANN. Hoglander0.28 xG
- 3rd 19:26NJDJ. Bratt0.07 xG
Team Stats
NJDVAN
32Shots on goal33
3.25Expected goals4.24
53Shot attempts51
285v5 shots on goal24
1/2Power play1/4
27Hits33
6Blocked shots14
8Penalty minutes2
7Giveaways10
3Takeaways5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NJD 3.25 xGVAN 4.24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Hughes | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:32 | 1:37 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:13 | 1:39 |
| N. Hischier | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:36 | 1:37 |
| E. Haula | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 15:21 | 0:00 |
| C. Lazar | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:07 | 0:00 |
| N. Bastian | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:09 | 0:00 |
| M. McLeod | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:03 | 0:00 |
| O. Palat | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:41 | 0:34 |
| T. Toffoli | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:41 | 1:40 |
| D. Mercer | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:47 | 0:31 |
| T. Meier | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:50 | 0:32 |
| A. Holtz | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:01 | 0:34 |
| K. Bahl | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 19:12 | 0:00 |
| J. Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 26:55 | 0:00 |
| L. Hughes | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:11 | 1:50 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 21:49 | 0:00 |
| S. Nemec | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:45 | 0:21 |
| C. Miller | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:02 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vanecek | 33 | 28 | 5 | .848 | 59:37 | Win |
| A. Schmid | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
VAN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Miller | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:08 | 4:53 |
| E. Pettersson | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:37 | 4:50 |
| B. Boeser | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:29 | 4:36 |
| S. Lafferty | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:14 | 0:00 |
| D. Joshua | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:14 | 0:00 |
| N. Hoglander | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 14:54 | 1:23 |
| C. Garland | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 | 1:35 |
| T. Blueger | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:32 | 0:00 |
| A. Kuzmenko | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 14:14 | 4:46 |
| I. Mikheyev | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:55 | 1:42 |
| L. Karlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:20 | 1:52 |
| N. Aman | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:28 | 0:00 |
| Q. Hughes | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:41 | 4:35 |
| F. Hronek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 23:04 | 1:53 |
| T. Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:23 | 0:00 |
| I. Cole | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:32 | 0:00 |
| N. Zadorov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17:08 | 0:15 |
| N. Juulsen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:48 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Demko | 32 | 26 | 6 | .813 | 59:26 | Loss |
| C. DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |