Chicago Blackhawks at New Jersey Devils
Recap
written from the game dataThe New Jersey Devils beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 in overtime, Jack Hughes scoring at 0:57. The Devils scored first and never trailed. The Devils led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jack Hughes's goal at 0:57 of overtime, which took the Devils' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals were close — CHI 2.9, NJD 2.9; shots on goal were CHI 27, NJD 29. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Devils win a replay of these chances 50% of the time. Kevin Lankinen stopped 25 of 29 (.862), 1.1 goals below expected; Jonathan Bernier stopped 24 of 27 (.889). Three stars: 1. Jack Hughes (2 G), 2. Dougie Hamilton (1 G), 3. Kirby Dach (1 G).
Three stars
- ★J. Hughes2 G

- ★★D. Hamilton1 G

- ★★★K. Dach1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
0-10:17
2nd period
1-10:51
1-217:58
3rd period
1-36:34
2-316:07
3-319:34
Overtime
3-40:57
Penalties
1st
- 7:33
Dougie Hamilton · Slashingdrawn by Brandon Hagel2 min
- 19:54
Janne Kuokkanen · High stickingdrawn by Calvin de Haan2 min
2nd
- 3:05
Tyler Johnson · Interferencedrawn by Michael McLeod2 min
- 13:23
Connor Murphy · Trippingdrawn by Andreas Johnsson2 min
3rd
- 0:16
Jesper Bratt · Roughingdrawn by Jonathan Toews2 min
- 12:49
Dawson Mercer · High sticking double minordrawn by Tyler Johnson4 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Jack Hughes, OT 0:57 — 51% → 100%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.93 G
- All situations
- 4 G2.9
- 1.71 G
- Even strength
- 4 G2.6
- 1.02 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.2
- 0.20 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.90 – 2.93
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
- 27
- Shots on goal
- 29
- 52%
- Faceoffs
- 48%
- 2/5
- Power play
- 0/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 10
- 15
- Hits
- 17
- 7
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 9
- Giveaways
- 18
- 7
- Takeaways
- 17
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
3@
4OTthis game
5@
8Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
