Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 24-46-6
3–6
FinalL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 48-20-8
1ST2ND3RDT
CHI
042914317
NJD
010316314640
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 0–2
CHI 24-46-6 · NJD 48-20-8 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 0–2
Blackhawks fell to the Devils
The Blackhawks were outchanced (2.8 to 1.1 expected goals) and lost 3–6. Alex Stalock allowed 2.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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 1.1, on 40 and 17 shots on goal.
CHI 1.1 xG · 17 shots
NJD 2.8 xG · 40 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.2 · 0.4
2nd
0.7 · 1.1
3rd · the swing
0.2 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Dougie Hamilton · 2nd 06:19 · 0–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Tyler Johnson · 2nd 07:45 · 1–1 · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
3
Lukas Reichel · 2nd 13:58 · 2–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Erik Haula · 2nd 15:31 · 2–2 · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
5
Jesper Boqvist · 2nd 18:28 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
6
Ryan Graves · 3rd 05:17 · 2–4 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
7
Andreas Athanasiou · 3rd 09:03 · 3–4 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
8
Timo Meier · 3rd 16:04 · 3–5 · wrap around shot, a good chance (11%)
9
Dawson Mercer · 3rd 17:58 · 3–6 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blackhawks win 21.
CHI 21%NJD 79%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Dougie Hamilton · 2nd 06:19 · 0–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Tyler Johnson · 2nd 07:45 · 1–1
Snap shot, a good chance (17%)
3
Lukas Reichel · 2nd 13:58 · 2–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Erik Haula · 2nd 15:31 · 2–2
Snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
5
Jesper Boqvist · 2nd 18:28 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
6
Ryan Graves · 3rd 05:17 · GWG · 2–4
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
7
Andreas Athanasiou · 3rd 09:03 · 3–4
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
8
Timo Meier · 3rd 16:04 · 3–5
Wrap around shot, a good chance (11%)
9
Dawson Mercer · 3rd 17:58 · EN · 3–6
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
34/39 saves · 5 GA · 2.8 xGA
Allowed 2.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
14/17 saves · 3 GA · 1.1 xGA
Allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.