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Game Recap
NJD3
WSH2
NJD beat WSH 3-2 in a shootout, and the chances backed it up: 4.37 expected goals to 2.16. NJD outshot WSH 40 to 22. D. Mercer led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). A. Schmid stopped 20 of 22.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | SO | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJD | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| WSH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
- 1st 19:50WSHT. van Riemsdyk0.03 xG
- 2nd 6:55NJDE. HaulaPP0.06 xG
- 2nd 7:32NJDD. Mercer0.05 xG
- 2nd 9:50WSHD. Strome0.07 xG
Team Stats
NJDWSH
40Shots on goal22
4.37Expected goals2.16
67Shot attempts45
335v5 shots on goal16
1/3Power play0/2
12Hits18
15Blocked shots15
4Penalty minutes6
6Giveaways12
6Takeaways7
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NJD 4.37 xGWSH 2.16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Mercer | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:34 | 1:26 |
| N. Hischier | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:39 | 3:39 |
| E. Haula | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:11 | 1:04 |
| T. Tatar | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:29 | 1:04 |
| J. Hughes | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:56 | 4:15 |
| T. Meier | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:29 | 3:54 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:24 | 3:37 |
| J. Boqvist | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:31 | 0:00 |
| O. Palat | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:05 | 1:43 |
| N. Bastian | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 10:02 | 0:00 |
| M. Wood | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8:27 | 0:37 |
| M. McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 7:02 | 0:00 |
| D. Severson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:54 | 1:28 |
| D. Hamilton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:16 | 3:52 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 23:15 | 0:00 |
| R. Graves | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 20:14 | 0:01 |
| J. Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:19 | 0:00 |
| B. Smith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:28 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Schmid | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 64:45 | Win |
| V. Vanecek | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
WSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Strome | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 | 0:43 |
| T. Oshie | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:09 | 2:13 |
| S. Milano | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:56 | 0:00 |
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:31 | 2:01 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:12 | 0:33 |
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:28 | 2:46 |
| N. Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:39 | 0:00 |
| A. Mantha | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:17 | 0:45 |
| N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:03 | 2:03 |
| C. Smith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:00 | 0:00 |
| C. Sheary | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:15 | 0:00 |
| N. Aube-Kubel | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:20 | 0:00 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 27:23 | 0:30 |
| R. Sandin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 29:58 | 1:30 |
| M. Irwin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:29 | 0:00 |
| A. Alexeyev | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 16:48 | 0:00 |
| G. Carlsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:16 | 0:00 |
| V. Iorio | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:17 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Kuemper | 40 | 38 | 2 | .950 | 65:00 | OT loss |
| C. Lindgren | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |