CGY
2–4
NJD
Final · L
Calgary Flames
CGY · 11-13-3
2–4
FinalL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 14-10-1
1ST2ND3RDT
CGY
1130517225
NJD
07211212430
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Flames trail the season series 0–1
CGY 11-13-3 · NJD 14-10-1 · First meeting this season — the Flames trail the season series 0–1
Flames fell to the Devils
The Flames were outchanced (2.8 to 2.1 expected goals) and lost 2–4. An empty-net goal padded the final score; it was a one-goal game until then.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Devils created the better chances: 2.8 expected goals to 2.1, on 30 and 25 shots on goal.
CGY 2.1 xG · 25 shots
NJD 2.8 xG · 30 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.9 · 0.8
2nd
0.6 · 1.2
3rd
0.6 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Yegor Sharangovich · 1st 19:41 · 1–0 · backhand shot off the rush, a great chance (34%)
2
Nico Hischier · 2nd 03:28 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Jesper Bratt · 2nd 12:31 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (28%)
4
Alexander Holtz · 3rd 08:59 · 1–3 · tip in shot, a great chance (27%)
5
Nazem Kadri · 3rd 14:46 · 2–3 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Nico Hischier · 3rd 19:22 · 2–4 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flames win 39.
CGY 39%NJD 61%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Flames shoot this way
Devils shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Yegor Sharangovich · 1st 19:41 · SH · 1–0
Backhand shot off the rush, a great chance (34%)
2
Nico Hischier · 2nd 03:28 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Jesper Bratt · 2nd 12:31 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (28%)
4
Alexander Holtz · 3rd 08:59 · GWG · 1–3
Tip in shot, a great chance (27%)
5
Nazem Kadri · 3rd 14:46 · 2–3
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Nico Hischier · 3rd 19:22 · EN · 2–4
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
26/29 saves · 3 GA · 2.8 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
23/25 saves · 2 GA · 2.1 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
