NJD
1–2
MIN
Final / OT · L
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 45-18-8
1–2
Final / OTL
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 41-22-8
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NJD
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MIN
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Devils trail the season series 0–2
NJD 45-18-8 · MIN 41-22-8 · Meeting 2 this season — the Devils trail the season series 0–2
Devils fell to the Wild
The Devils created the better chances (4.5 to 3.7 expected goals) — and lost it in overtime on Boldy's goal. Filip Gustavsson stopped 3.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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: 4.5 expected goals to 3.7, on 48 and 29 shots on goal.
NJD 4.5 xG · 48 shots
MIN 3.7 xG · 29 shots
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2
3
4
5
1st
1.0 · 1.1
2nd
0.8 · 1.0
3rd · the swing
1.8 · 0.7
OT
1.0 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Mason Shaw · 3rd 06:41 · 0–1 · wrap around shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Timo Meier · 3rd 12:08 · 1–1 · wrap around shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Matt Boldy · OT 04:58 · 1–2 · backhand shot, a great chance (34%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Devils win 61.
NJD 61%MIN 39%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Devils shoot this way
Wild shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Mason Shaw · 3rd 06:41 · 0–1
Wrap around shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Timo Meier · 3rd 12:08 · 1–1
Wrap around shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Matt Boldy · OT 04:58 · GWG · 1–2
Backhand shot, a great chance (34%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
1
Connor Dewar, Oskar Sundqvist · wrap around shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
0–1
2
Nico Hischier, Jesper Bratt · wrap around shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1–1
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 3.7 xGA
Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
47/48 saves · 1 GA · 4.5 xGA
Stopped 3.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
