NJD
4–1
UTA
Final · W
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 22-17-2
4–1
FinalW
Utah Mammoth
UTA · 19-20-3
1ST2ND3RDT
NJD
2921209430
UTA
01205114131
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Devils lead the season series 2–0
NJD 22-17-2 · UTA 19-20-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the Devils lead the season series 2–0
Devils beat the Mammoth
Chances were even (3.0 to 2.7 expected goals); the Devils won 4–1. Jacob Markstrom stopped 1.7 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.
Chances were close: 3.0 expected goals to 2.7, on 30 and 31 shots on goal.
NJD 3.0 xG · 30 shots
UTA 2.7 xG · 31 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.6 · 1.2
2nd · the swing
1.9 · 0.4
3rd
0.5 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jesper Bratt · 1st 12:27 · 1–0 · wrap around shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Timo Meier · 1st 14:18 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Nico Hischier · 2nd 15:13 · 3–0 · tip in shot, a great chance (26%)
4
Dougie Hamilton · 2nd 16:43 · 4–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
5
Michael Carcone · 3rd 12:35 · 4–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Devils win 55.
NJD 55%UTA 45%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties← Devils shoot this way
Mammoth shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jesper Bratt · 1st 12:27 · 1–0
Wrap around shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Timo Meier · 1st 14:18 · GWG · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Nico Hischier · 2nd 15:13 · PP · 3–0
Tip in shot, a great chance (26%)
4
Dougie Hamilton · 2nd 16:43 · 4–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
5
Michael Carcone · 3rd 12:35 · 4–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
30/31 saves · 1 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 3.0 xGA
Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
