New Jersey Devils
NJD · 11-4-1
2–3
Final / OTL
New York Islanders
NYI · 8-6-2
1ST2ND3RDOTT
NJD
11101011400235
NYI
07181811324
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Devils trail the season series 0–1
NJD 11-4-1 · NYI 8-6-2 · First meeting this season — the Devils trail the season series 0–1
Devils fell to the Islanders
The Devils created the better chances (3.9 to 1.9 expected goals) — and lost it in overtime on Barzal's goal. Ilya Sorokin stopped 1.9 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: 3.9 expected goals to 1.9, on 35 and 24 shots on goal.
NJD 3.9 xG · 35 shots
NYI 1.9 xG · 24 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
1.6 · 0.2
2nd
1.2 · 0.6
3rd
1.1 · 0.7
OT
0.0 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Timo Meier · 1st 02:12 · 1–0 · snap shot, a great chance (30%)
2
Bo Horvat · 2nd 06:55 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Kyle Palmieri · 3rd 17:07 · 1–2 · poke shot on a rebound, a good chance (14%)
4
Simon Nemec · 3rd 19:55 · 2–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Mathew Barzal · OT 01:17 · 2–3 · snap shot, a great chance (34%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Devils win 79.
NJD 79%NYI 21%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 5 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Timo Meier · 1st 02:12 · PP · 1–0
Snap shot, a great chance (30%)
2
Bo Horvat · 2nd 06:55 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Kyle Palmieri · 3rd 17:07 · PP · 1–2
Poke shot on a rebound, a good chance (14%)
4
Simon Nemec · 3rd 19:55 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Mathew Barzal · OT 01:17 · GWG · 2–3
Snap shot, a great chance (34%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Bench minor
00:38
Bench· Too many men on the ice
Meier scored on this power play
Bench minor
1
Jesper Bratt, Luke Hughes · Power play (too many men on the ice) · snap shot, a great chance (30%)
1–0
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:52
Kyle Palmieri· Hooking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:10
Calum Ritchie· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:16
Mathew Barzal· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:59
Paul Cotter· Interference
Palmieri scored on this power play
Minor
3
Matthew Schaefer, Bo Horvat · Power play (Cotter, interference) · poke shot on a rebound, a good chance (14%)
1–2
Overtime
Goaltending
21/24 saves · 3 GA · 1.9 xGA
Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
33/35 saves · 2 GA · 3.9 xGA
Stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Devils went 1-for-4 on the power play and allowed 1 on 1 Islanders power play.