NJD
3–6
EDM
Final · L
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 16-13-2
3–6
FinalL
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 14-15-1
1ST2ND3RDT
NJD
1122608326
EDM
29018411638
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Devils trail the season series 0–2
NJD 16-13-2 · EDM 14-15-1 · Meeting 2 this season — the Devils trail the season series 0–2
Devils fell to the Oilers
The Devils were outchanced (3.9 to 1.9 expected goals) and lost 3–6. Vitek Vanecek allowed 1.1 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 Oilers created the better chances: 3.9 expected goals to 1.9, on 38 and 26 shots on goal.
NJD 1.9 xG · 26 shots
EDM 3.9 xG · 38 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
0.5 · 1.4
2nd
0.9 · 1.4
3rd
0.6 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Ryan McLeod · 1st 00:24 · 0–1 · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 1st 05:24 · 0–2 · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (54%)
3
Dawson Mercer · 1st 13:14 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Jonas Siegenthaler · 2nd 01:39 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
5
Timo Meier · 2nd 16:26 · 3–2 · snap shot, a good chance (21%)
6
Connor McDavid · 3rd 01:40 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
7
Leon Draisaitl · 3rd 02:22 · 3–4 · backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
8
Adam Erne · 3rd 02:49 · 3–5 · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
9
Ryan McLeod · 3rd 09:04 · 3–6 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Devils win 21.
NJD 21%EDM 79%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 0 penalties← Devils shoot this way
Oilers shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Ryan McLeod · 1st 00:24 · 0–1
Snap shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 1st 05:24 · 0–2
Snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (54%)
3
Dawson Mercer · 1st 13:14 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Jonas Siegenthaler · 2nd 01:39 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
5
Timo Meier · 2nd 16:26 · 3–2
Snap shot, a good chance (21%)
6
Connor McDavid · 3rd 01:40 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
7
Leon Draisaitl · 3rd 02:22 · GWG · 3–4
Backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
8
Adam Erne · 3rd 02:49 · 3–5
Wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
9
Ryan McLeod · 3rd 09:04 · 3–6
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
28/32 saves · 4 GA · 2.9 xGA
Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
4/6 saves · 2 GA · 0.9 xGA
Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
