NJD 3–0 CAR Final · W
Devils/Schedule/Recap Sun, Mar 12, 2023 · 2022-23 regular season
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 44-16-6
3–0
FinalW
Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 43-14-8
1ST2ND3RDT NJD 2911004323 CAR 0901409032 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the season series is tied 2–2
NJD 44-16-6 · CAR 43-14-8 · Meeting 4 this season — the season series is tied 2–2

Devils beat the Hurricanes

The Devils earned it: 4.0 expected goals to 2.9, and a 3–0 win to show for it. Vitek Vanecek stopped 2.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Devils created the better chances: 4.0 expected goals to 2.9, on 23 and 32 shots on goal.

NJD 4.0 xG · 23 shots CAR 2.9 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.8 · 1.1
2nd · the swing 2.7 · 1.1
3rd 0.5 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Devils win 66.
NJD 66%CAR 34%

Goals and penalties

3 goals · 0 penalties
← Devils shoot this way Hurricanes shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
06:44 Jack Hughes GWG
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–0
2
08:47 Jesper Bratt
Jack Hughes, Dougie Hamilton · snap shot, a good chance (19%)
2–0
2nd period
3
04:31 Jesper Bratt
Jack Hughes · wrist shot, a great chance (47%)
3–0
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
+2.9
vs expected
32/32 saves · 0 GA · 2.9 xGA Stopped 2.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
+1.0
vs expected
20/23 saves · 3 GA · 4.0 xGA Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team NJDCAR
Shots on goal
23
32
Expected goals
4.0
2.9
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0