New Jersey Devils at Detroit Red Wings
Recap
written from the game dataThe New Jersey Devils beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-4. The Devils came back from two goals down. The Devils led 4-3 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Stefan Noesen's goal at 16:49 of the second period, which took the Devils' chances from 47% to 69%. Expected goals favored the Devils, 4.4 to 2.5; shots on goal were NJD 29, DET 28. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Devils win a replay of these chances 68% of the time. Jacob Markstrom stopped 24 of 28 (.857), 1.4 goals below expected; Cam Talbot stopped 24 of 29 (.828), 1.0 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Jack Hughes (1 G, 1 A), 2. Nico Hischier (1 G, 1 A), 3. Vladimir Tarasenko (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★J. Hughes1 G, 1 A

- ★★N. Hischier1 G, 1 A

- ★★★V. Tarasenko1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
9 goals1st period
0-13:41
0-29:22
1-216:05
2-218:00
2nd period
2-31:26
3-311:10
4-316:49
3rd period
5-33:05
5-43:27
Penalties
1st
- 1:59
Brenden Dillon · Cross checkingdrawn by Michael Rasmussen2 min
- 6:21
Johnathan Kovacevic · Fightingdrawn by Michael Rasmussen5 min
- 6:21
Michael Rasmussen · Fightingdrawn by Johnathan Kovacevic5 min
- 15:56
Justin Holl · Hookingdrawn by Paul Cotter2 min
- 16:05
served by V. Tarasenko · Delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
- 19:15
Ondrej Palat · Hookingdrawn by Marco Kasper2 min
2nd
- 6:04
Timo Meier · Slashingdrawn by Jeff Petry2 min
- 20:00
Ben Chiarot · High sticking double minordrawn by Nico Hischier4 min
3rd
- 5:11
Erik Haula · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Stefan Noesen, 2nd 16:49 — 47% → 69%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 4.45 G
- All situations
- 4 G2.5
- 3.52 G
- Even strength
- 3 G1.7
- 0.43 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.6
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 95 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.64 – 2.53
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
- 29
- Shots on goal
- 28
- 47%
- Faceoffs
- 53%
- 3/4
- Power play
- 1/4
- 13
- Penalty minutes
- 13
- 30
- Hits
- 19
- 13
- Blocked shots
- 26
- 26
- Giveaways
- 14
- 5
- Takeaways
- 0
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















