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Game Recap
OTT3
NJD4
NJD beat OTT 4-3 in overtime, with the chances close: 4.56 expected goals to 3.99. NJD outshot OTT 41 to 28. N. Hischier led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). A. Schmid stopped 7 of 7.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTT | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| NJD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
- 1st 4:44NJDT. Tatar0.11 xG
- 1st 12:15OTTS. PintoPP0.09 xG
- 1st 13:24OTTT. Hamonic0.03 xG
- 1st 18:06NJDN. Hischier0.04 xG
- 2nd 2:53NJDM. Wood0.20 xG
- 3rd 1:29OTTS. Pinto0.13 xG
- OT 4:27NJDN. HischierPP0.17 xG
Team Stats
OTTNJD
28Shots on goal41
3.99Expected goals4.56
60Shot attempts83
215v5 shots on goal35
1/4Power play1/3
14Hits6
23Blocked shots11
6Penalty minutes8
3Giveaways6
2Takeaways7
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
OTT 3.99 xGNJD 4.56 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
OTT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Pinto | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:34 | 2:28 |
| C. Giroux | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:13 | 4:16 |
| D. Batherson | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:47 | 3:12 |
| A. Watson | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 8:40 | 0:03 |
| M. Kastelic | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 7:10 | 0:00 |
| T. Stützle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25:45 | 5:19 |
| A. DeBrincat | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:24 | 6:28 |
| B. Tkachuk | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:12 | 5:08 |
| D. Brassard | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:08 | 2:31 |
| M. Joseph | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:04 | 0:00 |
| T. Motte | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:31 | 0:00 |
| P. Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6:06 | 0:00 |
| J. Sanderson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23:27 | 1:59 |
| T. Hamonic | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 0 | 20:10 | 0:00 |
| T. Chabot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 31:58 | 3:39 |
| J. Bernard-Docker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:28 | 0:00 |
| N. Holden | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:31 | 0:11 |
| E. Brannstrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:56 | 1:01 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Forsberg | 41 | 37 | 4 | .902 | 64:27 | OT loss |
| C. Talbot | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
NJD Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Hughes | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:10 | 3:46 |
| N. Hischier | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 20:48 | 3:44 |
| T. Tatar | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 14:52 | 0:31 |
| N. Bastian | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:40 | 1:48 |
| M. McLeod | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:03 | 0:12 |
| M. Wood | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:56 | 0:20 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:24 | 3:17 |
| E. Haula | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 | 0:19 |
| Y. Sharangovich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:39 | 0:00 |
| F. Zetterlund | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:33 | 2:13 |
| J. Boqvist | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:41 | 0:00 |
| D. Mercer | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:10 | 0:00 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 24:42 | 0:23 |
| D. Hamilton | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 23:36 | 3:38 |
| R. Graves | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 22:50 | 0:00 |
| J. Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 22:43 | 0:00 |
| D. Severson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:43 | 0:25 |
| B. Smith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:16 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vanecek | 21 | 18 | 3 | .857 | 50:37 | |
| A. Schmid | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 13:50 | Win |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.