New Jersey Devils
NJD · 41-32-7
0–1
FinalL
New York Islanders
NYI · 35-33-12
1ST2ND3RDT
NJD
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NYI
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Devils trail the season series 1–2
NJD 41-32-7 · NYI 35-33-12 · Meeting 3 this season — the Devils trail the season series 1–2
Devils fell to the Islanders
The Devils created the better chances (2.5 to 1.9 expected goals) — and lost 0–1. Ilya Sorokin stopped 2.5 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: 2.5 expected goals to 1.9, on 25 and 23 shots on goal.
NJD 2.5 xG · 25 shots
NYI 1.9 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.7 · 1.1
2nd
0.6 · 0.4
3rd
1.1 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
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Bo Horvat · 2nd 19:03 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Devils win 60.
NJD 60%NYI 40%
Goals and penalties
1 goal · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Bo Horvat · 2nd 19:03 · GWG · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 1.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
25/25 saves · 0 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 2.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.