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Game Recap
VAN4
Final/OTMon, Feb 6, 2023Every game that night
NJD5

NJD beat VAN 5-4 in overtime, with the chances close: 2.65 expected goals to 2.59. J. Hughes led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). V. Vanecek stopped 26 of 30.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
VAN12104
NJD13015
  1. 1st 3:35VANA. Kuzmenko0.24 xG
  2. 1st 17:48NJDJ. Hughes0.08 xG
  3. 2nd 9:27NJDO. Palat0.08 xG
  4. 2nd 9:55NJDO. Palat0.04 xG
  5. 2nd 10:17NJDJ. Hughes0.21 xG
  6. 2nd 15:29VANL. Schenn0.04 xG
  7. 2nd 19:33VANC. Lazar0.16 xG
  8. 3rd 6:02VANP. Di Giuseppe0.11 xG
  9. OT 4:18NJDJ. BrattPP0.13 xG

Team Stats

VANNJD
30Shots on goal34
2.59Expected goals2.65
58Shot attempts56
255v5 shots on goal25
0/1Power play1/4
33Hits15
14Blocked shots18
8Penalty minutes2
7Giveaways11
4Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VAN 2.59 xGNJD 2.65 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdOTVAN goal, 3:35NJD goal, 17:48NJD goal, 9:27NJD goal, 9:55NJD goal, 10:17VAN goal, 15:29VAN goal, 19:33VAN goal, 6:02NJD goal, 4:18

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

VAN30 on goal, 4 scored
NJD33 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VAN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. GarlandRW022040+1015:260:00
J. MillerC0111110021:211:33
E. PetterssonC011311-2019:381:33
A. KuzmenkoLW101401-1218:041:33
C. LazarC101351+1213:300:00
P. Di GiuseppeLW101211+109:570:00
A. BeauvillierRW000220-2017:581:33
B. BoeserRW000121+1015:370:27
V. PodkolzinRW0003410015:310:27
S. DriesC000010+2013:440:27
D. JoshuaC000230-1012:420:00
N. AmanC000120029:470:00
O. Ekman-LarssonD0221000022:440:27
L. SchennD112142+1019:060:00
R. StillmanD0110310217:490:00
Q. HughesD0005010022:131:33
E. BearD0001020021:100:27
T. MyersD000001-1020:370:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Delia34295.85364:18OT loss
S. Martin000–0:00

NJD Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. HughesC213900-1021:444:57
O. PalatLW202202-1018:094:07
F. ZetterlundLW022000+1012:490:00
J. BrattLW1014000020:024:39
N. HischierC000321+2020:054:59
E. HaulaLW0002300015:331:05
M. McLeodC000121-1015:020:00
Y. SharangovichC000001+2014:380:00
D. MercerC0000100014:261:16
T. TatarLW0000000014:141:22
N. BastianRW000211-1013:040:00
M. WoodLW000120-1012:571:02
D. HamiltonD0333140224:104:48
D. SeversonD011223+1019:281:13
J. SiegenthalerD011001-1019:170:00
R. GravesD000314+2023:490:00
J. MarinoD0001000020:210:00
B. SmithD000100-2011:430:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
V. Vanecek30264.86764:18Win
M. Blackwood000–0:00