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Game Recap
VGK5
NJD6
NJD beat VGK 6-5 in overtime, with the chances close: 3.59 expected goals to 3.64. T. Toffoli scored three for NJD. V. Vanecek stopped 27 of 32.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| NJD | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
- 1st 6:12VGKP. Dorofeyev0.10 xG
- 1st 15:21NJDN. Hischier0.11 xG
- 1st 19:38NJDC. Lazar0.23 xG
- 2nd 1:37NJDT. Toffoli0.08 xG
- 2nd 7:39VGKJ. Marchessault0.29 xG
- 2nd 10:00VGKJ. Marchessault0.13 xG
- 2nd 10:48VGKC. Stephenson0.08 xG
- 2nd 19:08VGKN. Roy0.16 xG
- 2nd 19:44NJDT. Toffoli0.17 xG
- 3rd 9:14NJDC. Lazar0.15 xG
- OT 2:35NJDT. Toffoli0.18 xG
Team Stats
VGKNJD
32Shots on goal38
3.64Expected goals3.59
54Shot attempts70
285v5 shots on goal28
0/0Power play0/2
16Hits16
17Blocked shots11
6Penalty minutes2
4Giveaways8
5Takeaways4
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VGK 3.64 xGNJD 3.59 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
VGK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Roy | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:59 | 0:00 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:50 | 0:00 |
| M. Stone | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:53 | 0:00 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:52 | 0:00 |
| I. Barbashev | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:37 | 0:00 |
| P. Dorofeyev | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:30 | 0:00 |
| J. Rondbjerg | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:54 | 0:00 |
| B. Howden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 2 | 13:41 | 0:00 |
| B. Froese | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:13 | 0:00 |
| P. Cotter | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 11:43 | 0:00 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:21 | 0:00 |
| B. Brisson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 10:16 | 0:00 |
| A. Martinez | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 23:03 | 0:00 |
| K. Korczak | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:40 | 0:00 |
| A. Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 24:03 | 0:00 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 20:14 | 0:00 |
| N. Hague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 19:45 | 0:00 |
| Z. Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 18:11 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson | 38 | 32 | 6 | .842 | 62:35 | OT loss |
| I. Saville | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
NJD Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Toffoli | C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:03 | 1:29 |
| N. Bastian | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:39 | 2:21 |
| C. Lazar | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 12:53 | 0:00 |
| T. Meier | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:22 | 2:31 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:20 | 2:15 |
| N. Hischier | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:00 | 2:21 |
| E. Haula | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:11 | 1:28 |
| D. Mercer | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:47 | 1:33 |
| M. McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 18:27 | 0:12 |
| A. Holtz | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:27 | 1:32 |
| C. Tierney | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:43 | 0:00 |
| M. Willman | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:48 | 0:00 |
| S. Nemec | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:40 | 1:45 |
| L. Hughes | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26:16 | 2:33 |
| K. Bahl | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 18:51 | 0:00 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 23:26 | 0:00 |
| S. Hatakka | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 17:22 | 0:00 |
| C. Foote | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:30 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vanecek | 32 | 27 | 5 | .844 | 62:35 | Win |
| N. Daws | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |