New Jersey Devils at Florida Panthers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Florida Panthers beat the New Jersey Devils 4-2. The Panthers came back from two goals down. The Devils led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Matthew Tkachuk's goal at 8:44 of the third period, which took the Panthers' chances from 52% to 82%. Expected goals favored the Panthers, 4.3 to 2.1; shots on goal were NJD 35, FLA 41. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Panthers win a replay of these chances 75% of the time. Akira Schmid stopped 37 of 40 (.925), 0.6 goals saved above expected; Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 33 of 35 (.943). Three stars: 1. Matthew Tkachuk (1 G), 2. Sam Reinhart (2 G), 3. Aleksander Barkov (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★M. Tkachuk1 G

- ★★S. Reinhart2 G

- ★★★A. Barkov1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
6 goals2nd period
1-02:16
2-07:43
3rd period
2-16:14
2-27:54
2-38:44
2-419:39
Penalties
1st
- 18:34
Carter Verhaeghe · Holdingdrawn by Jonas Siegenthaler2 min
2nd
- 1:39
Brendan Smith · Cross checkingdrawn by Nick Cousins2 min
- 7:52
Aaron Ekblad · Interferencedrawn by Jonas Siegenthaler2 min
- 14:08
Dougie Hamilton · Hookingdrawn by Anthony Duclair2 min
- 18:45
served by T. Tatar · Too many men on the ice2 min
3rd
- 7:48
Damon Severson · Interferencedrawn by Sam Bennett2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Matthew Tkachuk, 3rd 8:44 — 52% → 82%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.12 G
- All situations
- 3 G4.3
- 1.81 G
- Even strength
- 2 G2.5
- 0.30 G
- Power play
- 1 G1.1
- 0.01 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 96 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.03 – 3.58
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
- 35
- Shots on goal
- 41
- 50%
- Faceoffs
- 50%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 1/4
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 20
- Hits
- 39
- 16
- Blocked shots
- 6
- 9
- Giveaways
- 2
- 2
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
