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Game Recap
PIT3
NJD2
PIT beat NJD 3-2, with the chances close: 1.98 expected goals to 2.33. T. Jarry stopped 17 of 19.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| NJD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
- 1st 9:19PITT. BluegerSH0.17 xG
- 2nd 1:03PITD. Heinen0.10 xG
- 2nd 2:20NJDJ. Kuokkanen0.06 xG
- 3rd 9:31PITM. Matheson0.04 xG
- 3rd 11:12NJDN. BastianPP0.10 xG
Team Stats
PITNJD
22Shots on goal19
1.98Expected goals2.33
41Shot attempts45
205v5 shots on goal7
0/2Power play1/5
13Hits17
18Blocked shots9
14Penalty minutes8
3Giveaways5
14Takeaways8
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
PIT 1.98 xGNJD 2.33 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
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Blueger | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:51 | 0:00 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:58 | 0:46 |
| J. Zucker | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 12:57 | 1:28 |
| D. Simon | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6:50 | 0:46 |
| E. Rodrigues | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:12 | 1:24 |
| S. Crosby | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:56 | 1:28 |
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 19:32 | 1:37 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 16:50 | 0:00 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:29 | 0:46 |
| Z. Aston-Reese | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:51 | 0:00 |
| D. O'Connor | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:57 | 0:46 |
| S. Lafferty | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5:35 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:44 | 0:00 |
| M. Matheson | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:03 | 0:00 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:01 | 0:00 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 26:47 | 1:28 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 24:06 | 0:13 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 22:26 | 0:55 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 19 | 17 | 2 | .895 | 60:00 | Win |
| C. DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
NJD Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Bastian | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:07 | 4:16 |
| P. Zacha | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:51 | 4:38 |
| Y. Sharangovich | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:13 | 0:00 |
| J. Kuokkanen | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:05 | 0:00 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:37 | 4:16 |
| J. Hughes | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:32 | 4:39 |
| D. Mercer | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:04 | 2:21 |
| M. McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:30 | 1:16 |
| T. Tatar | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:53 | 2:29 |
| J. Vesey | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:52 | 0:08 |
| A. Johnsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:55 | 2:06 |
| M. Studenic | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:24 | 0:08 |
| M. Geertsen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:32 | 0:00 |
| D. Hamilton | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 23:06 | 4:38 |
| T. Smith | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:34 | 2:43 |
| D. Severson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 27:19 | 1:21 |
| J. Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 23:34 | 0:01 |
| K. Bahl | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:14 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gillies | 22 | 19 | 3 | .864 | 57:38 | Loss |
| A. Schmid | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.