SJS
3–4
NJD
Final / SO · L
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 13-23-9
3–4
Final / SOL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 29-12-3
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
SJS
21306110030332
NJD
14016217041441
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–2
SJS 13-23-9 · NJD 29-12-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–2
Sharks fell to the Devils
The Sharks created the better chances (3.6 to 2.8 expected goals) — and lost it in a shootout. The Sharks owned the 1st period, 1.3 to 0.2 in expected goals.
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 Sharks created the better chances: 3.6 expected goals to 2.8, on 32 and 41 shots on goal.
SJS 3.6 xG · 32 shots
NJD 2.8 xG · 41 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
1.3 · 0.2
2nd
0.9 · 1.3
3rd
0.9 · 0.9
OT
0.6 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Ryan Graves · 1st 00:29 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Timo Meier · 1st 16:44 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
3
Erik Karlsson · 1st 19:56 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Nico Hischier · 3rd 00:11 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5
Nick Bonino · 3rd 05:56 · 3–2 · poke shot on a rebound, a good chance (17%)
6
Jack Hughes · 3rd 19:50 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 62.
SJS 62%NJD 38%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Sharks shoot this way
Devils shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Ryan Graves · 1st 00:29 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Timo Meier · 1st 16:44 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
3
Erik Karlsson · 1st 19:56 · PP · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Nico Hischier · 3rd 00:11 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5
Nick Bonino · 3rd 05:56 · 3–2
Poke shot on a rebound, a good chance (17%)
6
Jack Hughes · 3rd 19:50 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1st period
1
Nico Hischier, Yegor Sharangovich · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
0–1
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Devils
Goaltending
38/41 saves · 3 GA · 2.8 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
29/32 saves · 3 GA · 3.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
