New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes
Recap
written from the game dataThe Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 3-1. The Devils scored first; the Hurricanes answered. The Hurricanes led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Justin Faulk's goal at 1:36 of the second period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 55% to 69%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 3.0 to 2.2; shots on goal were NJD 37, CAR 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 59% of the time. Cory Schneider stopped 22 of 25 (.880); Petr Mrazek stopped 36 of 37 (.973), 1.2 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Petr Mrazek (36 saves, .973), 2. Nino Niederreiter (1 G), 3. Justin Faulk (1 G).
Three stars
- ★P. Mrazek36 saves, .973

- ★★N. Niederreiter1 G

- ★★★J. Faulk1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
4 goals1st period
1-04:56
1-110:03
2nd period
1-21:36
3rd period
1-316:35
Penalties
1st
- 18:20
Kenny Agostino · High stickingdrawn by Sebastian Aho2 min
- 20:00
Andy Greene · Trippingdrawn by Justin Williams2 min
2nd
- 2:32
Jordan Staal · Hookingdrawn by Michael McLeod2 min
- 8:00
Andrei Svechnikov · Trippingdrawn by Drew Stafford2 min
3rd
- 2:43
Andrei Svechnikov · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Justin Faulk, 2nd 1:36 — 55% → 69%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.21 G
- All situations
- 3 G3.0
- 1.61 G
- Even strength
- 2 G2.0
- 0.60 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.5
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 87 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.10 – 2.59
How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.
Team stats
- 37
- Shots on goal
- 25
- 50%
- Faceoffs
- 50%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 1/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 30
- Hits
- 30
- 8
- Blocked shots
- 17
- 7
- Giveaways
- 7
- 10
- Takeaways
- 12
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
