CHI
3–5
NJD
Final · L
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 21-42-9
3–5
FinalL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 38-28-7
1ST2ND3RDT
CHI
1516113324
NJD
272717521
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 0–2
CHI 21-42-9 · NJD 38-28-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 0–2
Blackhawks fell to the Devils
Chances were even (1.7 to 2.0 expected goals); the Blackhawks lost 3–5. Spencer Knight allowed 2.0 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.
Chances were close: 1.7 expected goals to 2.0, on 24 and 21 shots on goal.
CHI 1.7 xG · 24 shots
NJD 2.0 xG · 21 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.4 · 0.9
2nd
0.3 · 0.8
3rd
1.0 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Nathan Bastian · 1st 06:23 · 0–1 · snap shot, a great chance (28%)
2
Dawson Mercer · 1st 06:50 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
3
Tyler Bertuzzi · 1st 09:06 · 1–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (17%)
4
Ondrej Palat · 2nd 03:14 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
5
Ilya Mikheyev · 2nd 05:26 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Dawson Mercer · 2nd 11:01 · 2–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
7
Frank Nazar · 3rd 17:10 · 3–4 · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
8
Stefan Noesen · 3rd 19:47 · 3–5 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blackhawks win 42.
CHI 42%NJD 58%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 0 penalties← Blackhawks shoot this way
Devils shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Nathan Bastian · 1st 06:23 · 0–1
Snap shot, a great chance (28%)
2
Dawson Mercer · 1st 06:50 · PP · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
3
Tyler Bertuzzi · 1st 09:06 · PP · 1–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (17%)
4
Ondrej Palat · 2nd 03:14 · SH · 1–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
5
Ilya Mikheyev · 2nd 05:26 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Dawson Mercer · 2nd 11:01 · PP · GWG · 2–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
7
Frank Nazar · 3rd 17:10 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 3–4
Snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
8
Stefan Noesen · 3rd 19:47 · EN · 3–5
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
16/20 saves · 4 GA · 2.0 xGA
Allowed 2.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
21/24 saves · 3 GA · 1.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
