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Game Recap
NJD3
WSH4
WSH beat NJD 4-3 despite fewer good chances: 2.18 expected goals to 3.48. NJD outshot WSH 38 to 22. J. Hughes led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). V. Vanecek stopped 35 of 38.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
- 2nd 0:55NJDJ. Hughes0.03 xG
- 2nd 2:47WSHT. Wilson0.21 xG
- 2nd 7:17NJDD. Severson0.06 xG
- 3rd 2:08WSHC. McMichael0.13 xG
- 3rd 6:56WSHN. Backstrom0.03 xG
- 3rd 11:48WSHA. OvechkinPP0.17 xG
- 3rd 19:28NJDJ. Bratt0.01 xG
Team Stats
NJDWSH
38Shots on goal22
3.48Expected goals2.18
75Shot attempts45
275v5 shots on goal18
0/2Power play1/2
20Hits25
8Blocked shots18
11Penalty minutes11
9Giveaways10
10Takeaways10
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NJD 3.48 xGWSH 2.18 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 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 23:33 | 3:10 |
| N. Hischier | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:19 | 3:05 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:52 | 3:05 |
| Y. Sharangovich | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:12 | 0:52 |
| D. Mercer | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:29 | 0:50 |
| J. Boqvist | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:46 | 0:03 |
| T. Tatar | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:31 | 0:53 |
| A. Johnsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 0:02 |
| J. Vesey | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:14 | 0:00 |
| N. Bastian | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:25 | 0:52 |
| M. McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 6:08 | 0:00 |
| A. Greer | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6:03 | 0:00 |
| D. Severson | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 25:01 | 3:05 |
| R. Graves | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:03 | 0:15 |
| D. Hamilton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 22:10 | 3:01 |
| J. Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:36 | 0:03 |
| P. Subban | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:14 | 0:00 |
| T. Smith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 15:58 | 0:44 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Daws | 22 | 18 | 4 | .818 | 57:29 | Loss |
| J. Gillies | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
WSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Backstrom | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:25 | 1:57 |
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:00 | 1:51 |
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:32 | 3:08 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:33 | 1:16 |
| C. Sheary | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 13:55 | 0:00 |
| A. Mantha | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:39 | 1:11 |
| C. McMichael | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 12:05 | 0:00 |
| M. Johansson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:36 | 1:17 |
| L. Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:28 | 0:00 |
| G. Hathaway | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:38 | 0:00 |
| T. Oshie | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:46 | 1:52 |
| A. Jonsson-Fjallby | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:38 | 0:00 |
| J. Carlson | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 24:11 | 2:00 |
| J. Schultz | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:32 | 0:53 |
| D. Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23:12 | 0:15 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 21:18 | 0:00 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 16:58 | 0:00 |
| M. Kempny | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:44 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vanecek | 38 | 35 | 3 | .921 | 59:40 | Win |
| I. Samsonov | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |