New Jersey Devils
NJD · 15-8-2
0–3
FinalL
St. Louis Blues
STL · 11-12-1
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NJD
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STL
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goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Devils trail the season series 0–1
NJD 15-8-2 · STL 11-12-1 · First meeting this season — the Devils trail the season series 0–1
Devils fell to the Blues
The Devils created the better chances (3.2 to 1.8 expected goals) — and lost 0–3. Jordan Binnington stopped 3.2 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: 3.2 expected goals to 1.8, on 32 and 20 shots on goal.
NJD 3.2 xG · 32 shots
STL 1.8 xG · 20 shots
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1st
0.6 · 0.9
2nd · the swing
1.8 · 0.0
3rd
0.8 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Robert Thomas · 1st 00:09 · 0–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Dylan Holloway · 1st 06:23 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Dylan Holloway · 1st 16:05 · 0–3 · snap shot, a good chance (23%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Devils win 74.
NJD 74%STL 26%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Robert Thomas · 1st 00:09 · GWG · 0–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Dylan Holloway · 1st 06:23 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Dylan Holloway · 1st 16:05 · 0–3
Snap shot, a good chance (23%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
17/20 saves · 3 GA · 1.8 xGA
Allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
32/32 saves · 0 GA · 3.2 xGA
Stopped 3.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.