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Game Recap
PIT2
NJD5
NJD beat PIT 5-2, and the chances backed it up: 4.67 expected goals to 2.20. T. Meier led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). J. Allen stopped 36 of 38.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| NJD | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Team Stats
PITNJD
38Shots on goal38
2.20Expected goals4.67
62Shot attempts75
325v5 shots on goal29
0/2Power play2/3
13Hits11
17Blocked shots18
6Penalty minutes4
3Giveaways9
14Takeaways7
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
PIT 2.20 xGNJD 4.67 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Rust | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:02 | 2:16 |
| S. Crosby | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:31 | 2:16 |
| M. Bunting | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:51 | 2:14 |
| R. Rakell | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:42 | 1:45 |
| D. O'Connor | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:07 | 0:00 |
| L. Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:16 | 2:12 |
| R. Smith | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:10 | 1:45 |
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:01 | 1:44 |
| V. Puustinen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:18 | 1:39 |
| N. Acciari | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:03 | 0:00 |
| E. Bemstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:43 | 0:00 |
| J. Gruden | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:41 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24:24 | 0:08 |
| E. Karlsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25:08 | 1:47 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:48 | 2:14 |
| R. Graves | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 19:44 | 0:00 |
| J. Ludvig | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:54 | 0:00 |
| P. Joseph | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:04 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 38 | 33 | 5 | .868 | 58:02 | Loss |
| A. Nedeljkovic | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
NJD Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Meier | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:39 | 3:36 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:32 | 3:43 |
| J. Hughes | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:15 | 3:45 |
| D. Mercer | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:53 | 0:49 |
| T. Nosek | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 15:05 | 0:00 |
| O. Palat | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 14:49 | 0:46 |
| A. Holtz | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:37 | 0:48 |
| N. Hischier | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:39 | 3:12 |
| E. Haula | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:25 | 1:19 |
| C. Lazar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:05 | 0:00 |
| C. Tierney | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:04 | 0:00 |
| M. Willman | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:38 | 0:00 |
| L. Hughes | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 18:12 | 3:34 |
| B. Smith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 27:00 | 0:06 |
| K. Bahl | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 21:45 | 0:00 |
| S. Nemec | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 20:11 | 0:57 |
| S. Hatakka | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:42 | 0:00 |
| N. DeSimone | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 14:29 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Allen | 38 | 36 | 2 | .947 | 60:00 | Win |
| K. Kahkonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |