Seattle Kraken
SEA · 23-19-9
4–2
FinalW
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 27-23-2
1ST2ND3RDT
SEA
091535419
NJD
1907113229
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
SEA 23-19-9 · NJD 27-23-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Kraken beat the Devils
The Kraken were outchanced (3.0 to 1.8 expected goals) but won 4–2 anyway. Jacob Markstrom allowed 1.2 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: 3.0 expected goals to 1.8, on 29 and 19 shots on goal.
SEA 1.8 xG · 19 shots
NJD 3.0 xG · 29 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.6 · 0.7
2nd · the swing
0.6 · 1.7
3rd
0.6 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Dougie Hamilton · 1st 08:11 · 0–1 · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Ryker Evans · 2nd 07:37 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Matty Beniers · 3rd 07:04 · 2–1 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Berkly Catton · 3rd 07:22 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a great chance (32%)
5
Jack Hughes · 3rd 08:14 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
6
Jordan Eberle · 3rd 18:48 · 4–2 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kraken win 30.
SEA 30%NJD 70%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 11 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Dougie Hamilton · 1st 08:11 · PP · 0–1
Snap shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Ryker Evans · 2nd 07:37 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Matty Beniers · 3rd 07:04 · 2–1
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Berkly Catton · 3rd 07:22 · GWG · 3–1
Wrist shot, a great chance (32%)
5
Jack Hughes · 3rd 08:14 · PP · 3–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
6
Jordan Eberle · 3rd 18:48 · EN · 4–2
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:51
Shane Wright· High-sticking
Hamilton scored on this power play
Minor
1
Jack Hughes, Connor Brown · Power play (Wright, high-sticking) · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
0–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:26
Dawson Mercer· Instigator
Killed
Minor
PEN
5 min
Major
10:26
Ryan Lindgren· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
5 min
Major
10:26
Dawson Mercer· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
10 min
Misconduct
10:26
Dawson Mercer· Instigator
Misconduct
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:28
Jamie Oleksiak· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:55
Dougie Hamilton· Interference
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:56
Paul Cotter· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:30
Jacob Melanson· Holding
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
01:40
Ondrej Palat· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
07:48
Brandon Montour· Slashing
Hughes scored on this power play
Minor
5
Dougie Hamilton, Connor Brown · Power play (Montour, slashing) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3–2
Goaltending
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 3.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
15/18 saves · 3 GA · 1.8 xGA
Allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Kraken went 0-for-3 on the power play and allowed 2 on 4 Devils power plays.