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Game Recap
NJD2
FinalTue, Feb 20, 2024Every game that night
WSH6

WSH beat NJD 6-2, with the chances close: 3.88 expected goals to 3.39. NJD outshot WSH 39 to 26. A. Ovechkin led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). C. Lindgren stopped 37 of 39.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
NJD1012
WSH1146
  1. 1st 0:39WSHC. McMichael0.33 xG
  2. 1st 15:06NJDA. Holtz0.31 xG
  3. 2nd 4:17WSHC. McMichael0.03 xG
  4. 3rd 4:10WSHD. Strome0.88 xG
  5. 3rd 8:44WSHA. Ovechkin0.05 xG
  6. 3rd 12:27WSHM. Sgarbossa0.30 xG
  7. 3rd 15:34NJDE. Haula0.14 xG
  8. 3rd 19:27WSHA. OvechkinPP0.34 xG

Team Stats

NJDWSH
39Shots on goal26
3.39Expected goals3.88
70Shot attempts56
315v5 shots on goal24
0/2Power play1/1
17Hits17
16Blocked shots15
2Penalty minutes4
6Giveaways7
7Takeaways10

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

NJD 3.39 xGWSH 3.88 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdWSH goal, 0:39NJD goal, 15:06WSH goal, 4:17WSH goal, 4:10WSH goal, 8:44WSH goal, 12:27NJD goal, 15:34WSH goal, 19:27

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

NJD38 on goal, 2 scored
WSH26 on goal, 6 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

NJD Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. ToffoliC0116310019:483:09
E. HaulaLW1013120019:090:52
A. HoltzRW1012000014:070:51
J. HughesC000701-1021:443:08
N. HischierC000500+1018:363:10
J. BrattLW0004000017:313:11
T. MeierRW000100-2016:160:50
C. LazarC000221-2014:460:00
O. PalatLW000132+1013:480:48
D. MercerC000100-2011:190:00
T. NosekLW000020-107:510:00
N. BastianRW000222-307:120:00
S. NemecD0110030018:260:00
B. SmithD011010-3015:290:01
L. HughesD000200-2024:593:23
K. BahlD0001120019:480:00
J. SiegenthalerD000002-1218:500:00
C. MillerD0002200018:460:37
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
N. Daws26206.76959:47Loss
A. Schmid000–0:00

WSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. OvechkinLW213520+1217:591:48
D. StromeC123202+1016:120:34
C. McMichaelLW202310+2017:201:14
T. OshieRW011102+1216:040:35
M. SgarbossaC1014000015:460:00
A. ProtasLW011301+1014:490:00
M. PaciorettyLW011320+1013:590:30
S. MilanoLW011000+2012:540:00
T. WilsonRW0002220018:021:18
B. MalenstynLW0000310015:070:00
A. ManthaRW0000010013:171:13
N. DowdC000011006:200:00
J. CarlsonD0110130024:321:18
R. SandinD011110+4020:110:30
T. van RiemsdykD000010+1023:190:00
N. JensenD000012+2021:380:00
J. EdmundsonD000110-1016:190:00
E. BearD0001100012:120:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Lindgren39372.94960:00Win
D. Kuemper000–0:00