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New Jersey Devils at Utah Mammoth

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Recap

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The New Jersey Devils beat the Utah Mammoth 2-1. The Mammoth scored first; the Devils answered. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Stefan Noesen's goal at 4:20 of the third period, which took the Devils' chances from 51% to 75%. Expected goals favored the Mammoth, 3.1 to 2.4; shots on goal were NJD 22, UTA 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Mammoth win a replay of these chances 63% of the time. Jacob Markstrom stopped 32 of 33 (.970), 2.1 goals saved above expected; Karel Vejmelka stopped 20 of 22 (.909). Three stars: 1. Jacob Markstrom (32 saves, .970), 2. Daniil But (1 G), 3. Nico Hischier (2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    NJD
    J. Markstrom32 saves, .970
  2. ★★
    UTA
    D. But1 G
  3. ★★★
    NJD
    N. Hischier2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
NJDNJD091617222
UTAUTA1701808133

Scoring

3 goals

1st period

  1. UTA
    D. But(1)PPG
    backhandxG 0.09win prob +10 ptsVideo
    0-1
    9:35

2nd period

  1. NJD
    snapxG 0.10win prob +19 ptsVideo
    1-1
    11:21

3rd period

  1. NJD
    S. Noesen(3)PPG
    wristxG 0.40win prob +23 ptsVideo
    2-1
    4:20

Penalties

NJD 8 PIM·UTA 10 PIM

1st

  • 8:10NJDDougie Hamilton · Trippingdrawn by Lawson Crouse2 min
  • 11:00UTADaniil But · Trippingdrawn by Ondrej Palat2 min
  • 12:03UTANate Schmidt · Cross checkingdrawn by Luke Hughes2 min

2nd

  • 1:16UTABarrett Hayton · High stickingdrawn by Nico Hischier2 min
  • 4:35NJDAngus Crookshank · Roughingdrawn by Nick DeSimone2 min
  • 7:58UTALawson Crouse · High stickingdrawn by Jonas Siegenthaler2 min
  • 19:26NJDBrenden Dillon · Hookingdrawn by Alexander Kerfoot2 min

3rd

  • 3:11UTAMikhail Sergachev · Trippingdrawn by Jesper Bratt2 min
  • 18:39NJDDawson Mercer · Trippingdrawn by Barrett Hayton2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Stefan Noesen, 3rd 4:20 — NJD 51% → 75%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
B. Hayton · On goal · xG 0.24K. Stenlund · Missed · xG 0.23J. Marino · On goal · xG 0.17L. Crouse · On goal · xG 0.15J. Peterka · Missed · xG 0.15D. But · On goal · xG 0.15C. Keller · Missed · xG 0.14S. Durzi · On goal · xG 0.13L. Crouse · On goal · xG 0.12A. Kerfoot · On goal · xG 0.11L. Crouse · On goal · xG 0.11B. Hayton · On goal · xG 0.10D. Guenther · On goal · xG 0.10D. But · Goal · xG 0.09N. Schmaltz · Missed · xG 0.09C. Keller · On goal · xG 0.08J. Marino · Missed · xG 0.08J. McBain · On goal · xG 0.08B. Hayton · Missed · xG 0.07M. Carcone · On goal · xG 0.06C. Keller · On goal · xG 0.06L. O'Brien · Missed · xG 0.06D. Guenther · On goal · xG 0.05L. Crouse · On goal · xG 0.05S. Durzi · On goal · xG 0.04N. DeSimone · On goal · xG 0.04J. McBain · On goal · xG 0.04J. McBain · On goal · xG 0.04M. Sergachev · On goal · xG 0.03J. Peterka · On goal · xG 0.03J. Peterka · On goal · xG 0.03D. Guenther · On goal · xG 0.02N. DeSimone · On goal · xG 0.02S. Durzi · On goal · xG 0.02N. DeSimone · Missed · xG 0.02J. Peterka · Missed · xG 0.02N. DeSimone · On goal · xG 0.02S. Durzi · On goal · xG 0.02I. Cole · Missed · xG 0.02C. Keller · Missed · xG 0.02I. Cole · On goal · xG 0.01N. Schmaltz · On goal · xG 0.01D. Guenther · On goal · xG 0.01N. Schmidt · Missed · xG 0.00M. Sergachev · On goal · xG 0.00
UTA1 G · 3.1 xG · 45 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

NJDvsUTA
2.42 G
All situations
1 G3.1
0.81 G
Even strength
0 G2.2
1.61 G
Power play
1 G0.9
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 77 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
NJD37%63%UTA

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.33 – 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

NJDvsUTA
22
Shots on goal
33
46%
Faceoffs
54%
1/5
Power play
1/4
8
Penalty minutes
10
12
Hits
20
26
Blocked shots
16
13
Giveaways
9
5
Takeaways
2

Box score

every player line
New Jersey Devils skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
16C. BrownR101+110.10020—22:16
13N. HischierC022+150.590105322:08
71J. SiegenthalerD000+110.03110—21:01
63J. BrattL000+100.01010—20:43
43L. HughesD011010.13020—20:33
7D. HamiltonD000+150.11012—20:06
22B. PesceD000000.00030—20:01
91D. MercerC000030.61012018:52
12C. GlassC000000.001005817:23
5B. DillonD000010.01312—17:07
18O. PalatL000010.23330—16:29
47P. CotterL000000.00200—15:53
11S. NoesenR101030.54020—15:25
45C. WhiteD000000.00020—12:57
83J. LammikkoC000000.001103311:29
14L. GlendeningC000000.000303009:02
36A. CrookshankC000000.00112006:37
67X. ParentC000010.01010005:37
New Jersey Devils goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
25J. Markstrom(W)33321.9703.14+2.1459:35

Season series

NJD leads 2-0

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