New Jersey Devils
NJD · 18-10-3
1–2
Final / OTL
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR · 17-9-2
1ST2ND3RDOTT
NJD
01611101101139
TOR
01051912217
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Devils trail the season series 0–2
NJD 18-10-3 · TOR 17-9-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the Devils trail the season series 0–2
Devils fell to the Maple Leafs
The Devils created the better chances (4.1 to 2.9 expected goals) — and lost it in overtime on Matthews's goal. Anthony Stolarz stopped 3.1 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: 4.1 expected goals to 2.9, on 39 and 17 shots on goal.
NJD 4.1 xG · 39 shots
TOR 2.9 xG · 17 shots
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2
3
4
1st · the swing
1.1 · 0.1
2nd
1.2 · 1.1
3rd
1.5 · 1.2
OT
0.4 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Ondrej Palat · 2nd 07:16 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Pontus Holmberg · 3rd 10:42 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Auston Matthews · OT 02:51 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (33%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Devils win 68.
NJD 68%TOR 32%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Ondrej Palat · 2nd 07:16 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Pontus Holmberg · 3rd 10:42 · SH · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Auston Matthews · OT 02:51 · GWG · 1–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (33%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
15/17 saves · 2 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
38/39 saves · 1 GA · 4.1 xGA
Stopped 3.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.