MIN
2–5
NJD
Final · L
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 26-12-9
2–5
FinalL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 23-21-2
1ST2ND3RDT
MIN
061918223
NJD
19110310529
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Wild trail the season series 0–2
MIN 26-12-9 · NJD 23-21-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the Wild trail the season series 0–2
Wild fell to the Devils
The Wild were outchanced (3.1 to 2.6 expected goals) and lost 2–5. Jesper Wallstedt allowed 1.9 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: 3.1 expected goals to 2.6, on 29 and 23 shots on goal.
MIN 2.6 xG · 23 shots
NJD 3.1 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.9 · 1.1
2nd
0.7 · 0.7
3rd
0.9 · 1.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Dawson Mercer · 1st 10:07 · 0–1 · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
2
Ryan Hartman · 2nd 13:41 · 1–1 · deflected shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Ondrej Palat · 2nd 19:52 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Jesper Bratt · 3rd 07:28 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
5
Jesper Bratt · 3rd 07:49 · 1–4 · tip in shot, a good chance (15%)
6
Ondrej Palat · 3rd 09:39 · 1–5 · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
7
Marcus Foligno · 3rd 19:41 · 2–5 · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 42.
MIN 42%NJD 58%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 4 penalties← Wild shoot this way
Devils shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Dawson Mercer · 1st 10:07 · 0–1
Snap shot, a good chance (20%)
2
Ryan Hartman · 2nd 13:41 · 1–1
Deflected shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Ondrej Palat · 2nd 19:52 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Jesper Bratt · 3rd 07:28 · GWG · 1–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
5
Jesper Bratt · 3rd 07:49 · 1–4
Tip in shot, a good chance (15%)
6
Ondrej Palat · 3rd 09:39 · 1–5
Wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
7
Marcus Foligno · 3rd 19:41 · PP · 2–5
Wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:22
Marcus Foligno· Tripping
Marcus Foligno· Tripping
Killed
Minor
2nd period
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
00:17
Quinn Hughes· Interference
Quinn Hughes· Interference
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:06
Luke Glendening· Hooking
Luke Glendening· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:25
Brenden Dillon· Charging
Brenden Dillon· Charging
Foligno scored on this power play
Minor
7
Jonas Brodin, Vinnie Hinostroza · Power play (Dillon, charging) · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2–5
Goaltending
24/29 saves · 5 GA · 3.1 xGA
Allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
21/23 saves · 2 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Wild went 1-for-2 on the power play and killed all 2 Devils power plays.