New Jersey Devils
NJD · 0-2-0
2–5
FinalL
Detroit Red Wings
DET · 2-0-0
1ST2ND3RDT
NJD
1912208239
DET
0741114522
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Devils trail the season series 0–1
NJD 0-2-0 · DET 2-0-0 · First meeting this season — the Devils trail the season series 0–1
Devils fell to the Red Wings
The Devils created the better chances (4.3 to 2.1 expected goals) — and lost 2–5. Vitek Vanecek allowed 2.9 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: 4.3 expected goals to 2.1, on 39 and 22 shots on goal.
NJD 4.3 xG · 39 shots
DET 2.1 xG · 22 shots
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1st
0.7 · 0.7
2nd · the swing
2.9 · 1.0
3rd
0.7 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Dougie Hamilton · 1st 04:45 · 1–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Ben Chiarot · 2nd 01:30 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
3
Jakub Vrana · 2nd 04:34 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Miles Wood · 2nd 04:44 · 2–2 · snap shot, a good chance (18%)
5
David Perron · 2nd 17:02 · 2–3 · snap shot, a good chance (18%)
6
Dylan Larkin · 2nd 19:59 · 2–4 · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (17%)
7
Dominik Kubalik · 3rd 10:55 · 2–5 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Devils win 81.
NJD 81%DET 19%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Dougie Hamilton · 1st 04:45 · 1–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Ben Chiarot · 2nd 01:30 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
3
Jakub Vrana · 2nd 04:34 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Miles Wood · 2nd 04:44 · 2–2
Snap shot, a good chance (18%)
5
David Perron · 2nd 17:02 · GWG · 2–3
Snap shot, a good chance (18%)
6
Dylan Larkin · 2nd 19:59 · 2–4
Snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (17%)
7
Dominik Kubalik · 3rd 10:55 · 2–5
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
17/22 saves · 5 GA · 2.1 xGA
Allowed 2.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
37/39 saves · 2 GA · 4.3 xGA
Stopped 2.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.