NJD
4–5
CGY
Final · L
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 32-31-2
4–5
FinalL
Calgary Flames
CGY · 26-32-7
1ST2ND3RDT
NJD
11019213432
CGY
2821318529
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NJD 32-31-2 · CGY 26-32-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Devils fell to the Flames
The Devils created the better chances (3.3 to 2.3 expected goals) — and lost 4–5. Jacob Markstrom allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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: 3.3 expected goals to 2.3, on 32 and 29 shots on goal.
NJD 3.3 xG · 32 shots
CGY 2.3 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.8 · 0.5
2nd
1.0 · 1.4
3rd · the swing
1.5 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
John Beecher · 1st 05:04 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Kevin Bahl · 1st 14:07 · 0–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Maxim Tsyplakov · 1st 16:14 · 1–2 · snap shot, a good chance (10%)
4
John Beecher · 2nd 00:54 · 1–3 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
5
Simon Nemec · 2nd 01:36 · 2–3 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (37%)
6
Yegor Sharangovich · 2nd 16:48 · 2–4 · backhand shot, a great chance (25%)
7
Mikael Backlund · 3rd 04:10 · 2–5 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
8
Jack Hughes · 3rd 09:38 · 3–5 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
9
Luke Hughes · 3rd 19:56 · 4–5 · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Devils win 66.
NJD 66%CGY 34%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 2 penalties← Devils shoot this way
Flames shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
John Beecher · 1st 05:04 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Kevin Bahl · 1st 14:07 · 0–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Maxim Tsyplakov · 1st 16:14 · 1–2
Snap shot, a good chance (10%)
4
John Beecher · 2nd 00:54 · SH · 1–3
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
5
Simon Nemec · 2nd 01:36 · PP · 2–3
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (37%)
6
Yegor Sharangovich · 2nd 16:48 · 2–4
Backhand shot, a great chance (25%)
7
Mikael Backlund · 3rd 04:10 · GWG · 2–5
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
8
Jack Hughes · 3rd 09:38 · 3–5
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
9
Luke Hughes · 3rd 19:56 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 4–5
Wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
1st period
PEN
4 min
Double minor
17:37
Joel Hanley· High-sticking
Joel Hanley· High-sticking
Nemec scored on this power play
Double minor
2nd period
5
Luke Hughes, Jacob Markstrom · Power play (Hanley, high-sticking) · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (37%)
2–3
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:05
Joel Hanley· Cross-checking
Joel Hanley· Cross-checking
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
24/29 saves · 5 GA · 2.9 xGA
Allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
28/32 saves · 4 GA · 3.4 xGA
Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Devils went 1-for-2 on the power play.