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New Jersey Devils at Utah Mammoth

Final/OTTV BSAZ, MSGSN·Mullett Arena

Recap

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The New Jersey Devils beat the Utah Mammoth 5-4 in overtime, Nico Hischier scoring at 0:23. The Devils scored first and never trailed. The Devils led 4-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Nico Hischier's goal at 0:23 of overtime, which took the Devils' chances from 49% to 100%. Expected goals were close — NJD 3.0, ARI 3.2; shots on goal were NJD 40, ARI 29. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Coyotes win a replay of these chances 52% of the time. Vitek Vanecek stopped 25 of 29 (.862), 0.8 goals below expected; Connor Ingram stopped 35 of 40 (.875), 2.0 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Nico Hischier (1 G), 2. Jesper Boqvist (2 G), 3. Jack McBain (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    NJD
    N. Hischier1 G
  2. ★★
    NJD
    J. Boqvist2 G
  3. ★★★
    ARI
    J. McBain1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
NJDNJD21221501211540
ARIARI115152801429

Scoring

9 goals

1st period

  1. NJD
    backhandxG 0.15win prob +13 pts
    1-0
    9:09
  2. ARI
    wristxG 0.20win prob +13 pts
    1-1
    10:19
  3. NJD
    snapxG 0.18win prob +15 pts
    2-1
    18:18

2nd period

  1. NJD
    D. Mercer (24), E. Haula (24)
    snapxG 0.03win prob +15 pts
    3-1
    4:44
  2. ARI
    slapxG 0.22win prob +17 pts
    3-2
    16:23
  3. NJD
    snapxG 0.15win prob +17 pts
    4-2
    19:19

3rd period

  1. ARI
    slapxG 0.07win prob +17 pts
    4-3
    1:29
  2. ARI
    wristxG 0.13win prob +42 pts
    4-4
    18:00

Overtime

  1. NJD
    wristxG 0.07win prob +51 pts
    5-4
    0:23

Penalties

NJD 4 PIM·ARI 2 PIM

1st

  • 6:09NJDTomas Tatar · Trippingdrawn by Barrett Hayton2 min

2nd

  • 2:52ARIserved by Z. Kassian · Too many men on the ice2 min

3rd

  • 8:19NJDTimo Meier · High stickingdrawn by Barrett Hayton2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
ARI goalNJD goalFinal: ARI 0%

Biggest swing: Nico Hischier, OT 0:23 — NJD 49% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
L. Dauphin · On goal · xG 0.26L. Crouse · Missed · xG 0.23Z. Kassian · Goal · xG 0.22J. McBain · On goal · xG 0.22M. Maccelli · Goal · xG 0.20V. Soderstrom · On goal · xG 0.18L. Crouse · On goal · xG 0.16B. Hayton · On goal · xG 0.13J. McBain · Goal · xG 0.13T. Boyd · Missed · xG 0.13T. Boyd · Missed · xG 0.11L. O'Brien · Missed · xG 0.10L. O'Brien · On goal · xG 0.10L. Crouse · On goal · xG 0.10L. Dauphin · Missed · xG 0.09L. Crouse · On goal · xG 0.09J. Dea · Missed · xG 0.09C. Keller · On goal · xG 0.08C. Keller · On goal · xG 0.07C. Keller · Missed · xG 0.07C. Keller · On goal · xG 0.07N. Schmaltz · Goal · xG 0.07L. O'Brien · On goal · xG 0.04P. Nemeth · On goal · xG 0.04J. Välimäki · Missed · xG 0.04P. Nemeth · Missed · xG 0.03V. Soderstrom · On goal · xG 0.03L. O'Brien · On goal · xG 0.02L. O'Brien · On goal · xG 0.01J. Välimäki · On goal · xG 0.01P. Nemeth · On goal · xG 0.01J. Brown · On goal · xG 0.01P. Nemeth · On goal · xG 0.01L. Dauphin · On goal · xG 0.01L. Crouse · On goal · xG 0.01P. Nemeth · On goal · xG 0.01C. Mackey · On goal · xG 0.00V. Soderstrom · On goal · xG 0.00
ARI4 G · 3.2 xG · 38 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

NJDvsARI
3.05 G
All situations
4 G3.2
3.04 G
Even strength
4 G2.8
0.01 G
Power play
0 G0.4

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
NJD48%52%ARI

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.00 – 3.09

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

NJDvsARI
40
Shots on goal
29
47%
Faceoffs
53%
1/1
Power play
0/2
4
Penalty minutes
2
22
Hits
33
15
Blocked shots
20
11
Giveaways
6
10
Takeaways
6

Box score

every player line
New Jersey Devils skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
33R. GravesD000-210.05120—21:59
71J. SiegenthalerD000-120.02110—21:20
7D. HamiltonD022+140.08020—20:58
91D. MercerC011-140.51210020:20
13N. HischierC101050.411103919:09
28D. SeversonD112+120.15020—19:08
86J. HughesC011-130.210203818:02
6J. MarinoD000-210.05010—17:34
88K. BahlD000+200.00300—17:34
63J. BrattL000-120.16000—16:32
96T. MeierR101-130.24312—15:57
90T. TatarL000-110.04102—15:27
18O. PalatL011+230.29100—14:06
56E. HaulaL022+310.102105013:41
70J. BoqvistC202+230.37100012:19
20M. McLeodC000-110.083006711:55
44M. WoodL000-120.04010—11:15
14N. BastianR000-120.24300—09:53
New Jersey Devils goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
41V. Vanecek(W)29254.8623.17-0.8360:23

Season series

NJD leads 2-0

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).