Utah Mammoth
UTA · 17-17-3
1–2
FinalL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 20-14-1
1ST2ND3RDT
UTA
1701808133
NJD
091617222
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Mammoth trail the season series 0–1
UTA 17-17-3 · NJD 20-14-1 · First meeting this season — the Mammoth trail the season series 0–1
Mammoth fell to the Devils
Chances were even (2.8 to 2.5 expected goals); the Mammoth lost 1–2. Jacob Markstrom stopped 1.8 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: 2.8 expected goals to 2.5, on 33 and 22 shots on goal.
UTA 2.8 xG · 33 shots
NJD 2.5 xG · 22 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 1.0
2nd
1.1 · 0.9
3rd
1.0 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Daniil But · 1st 09:35 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Connor Brown · 2nd 11:21 · 1–1 · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Stefan Noesen · 3rd 04:20 · 1–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (36%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Mammoth win 54.
UTA 54%NJD 46%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Daniil But · 1st 09:35 · PP · 1–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Connor Brown · 2nd 11:21 · 1–1
Snap shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Stefan Noesen · 3rd 04:20 · PP · GWG · 1–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (36%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
20/22 saves · 2 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 0.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
32/33 saves · 1 GA · 2.8 xGA
Stopped 1.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.