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Game Recap
WSH4
NJD2
WSH beat NJD 4-2, and the chances backed it up: 3.13 expected goals to 2.17. E. Kuznetsov led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). C. Lindgren stopped 24 of 26.
Team Stats
WSHNJD
27Shots on goal26
3.13Expected goals2.17
45Shot attempts56
195v5 shots on goal22
0/4Power play0/4
19Hits34
18Blocked shots12
8Penalty minutes8
1Giveaways11
4Takeaways3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
WSH 3.13 xGNJD 2.17 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
WSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 23:06 | 5:48 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:09 | 0:35 |
| N. Aube-Kubel | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 12:38 | 0:06 |
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:19 | 5:49 |
| B. Malenstyn | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:54 | 0:00 |
| S. Milano | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:40 | 1:04 |
| D. Strome | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:18 | 5:09 |
| T. Oshie | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:47 | 5:10 |
| N. Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:15 | 0:00 |
| C. McMichael | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 11:20 | 0:15 |
| M. Phillips | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:23 | 0:41 |
| A. Protas | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 9:37 | 0:00 |
| R. Sandin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 25:29 | 0:27 |
| L. Johansen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 13:09 | 0:00 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 10:40 | 0:00 |
| J. Carlson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0 | 29:39 | 5:51 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:37 | 0:10 |
| H. Haman Aktell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:03 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lindgren | 26 | 24 | 2 | .923 | 59:06 | Win |
| H. Shepard | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
NJD Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Toffoli | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:34 | 4:51 |
| D. Mercer | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 18:49 | 1:51 |
| T. Meier | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 18:36 | 4:36 |
| M. McLeod | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:06 | 0:23 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:35 | 4:46 |
| O. Palat | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:31 | 3:30 |
| E. Haula | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:03 | 2:14 |
| C. Lazar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 | 0:09 |
| N. Bastian | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:20 | 1:06 |
| T. Nosek | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:34 | 0:00 |
| C. Tierney | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8:33 | 0:08 |
| A. Holtz | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 7:05 | 1:36 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:27 | 0:00 |
| D. Hamilton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 25:08 | 3:17 |
| J. Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:35 | 0:17 |
| L. Hughes | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:09 | 3:00 |
| K. Bahl | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:53 | 0:00 |
| B. Smith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:26 | 0:15 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vanecek | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 10:37 | |
| A. Schmid | 21 | 20 | 1 | .952 | 47:30 | Loss |