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Tue, Apr 12, 2022·Gila River Arena, Glendale

New Jersey Devils 6, Arizona Coyotes 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New Jersey Devils win this game 83% of the time.

ARI winsNJD wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NJD18317213638
ARI181607221

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 1:13ARITravis BoydAssists: Nick Schmaltz, Nick Ritchie · Wrist, 0.05 xG0–1
  2. P1 10:51NJDFabian ZetterlundAssists: Nico Hischier, Yegor Sharangovich · Wrist, 0.19 xG1–1
  3. P2 5:24NJDKevin BahlAssists: Nathan Bastian, A.J. Greer · Slap, 0.02 xG2–1
  4. P2 18:36ARINick SchmaltzPPAssists: Shayne Gostisbehere, Matias Maccelli · Wrist, 0.05 xG2–2
  5. P2 19:14NJDTomas TatarGWGAssists: Jesper Bratt · Wrist, 0.14 xG3–2
  6. P2 19:36NJDJesper BoqvistAssists: Janne Kuokkanen, P.K. Subban · Wrist, 0.22 xG4–2
  7. P3 15:36NJDYegor SharangovichAssists: Fabian Zetterlund, Nico Hischier · Wrist, 0.14 xG5–2
  8. P3 17:05NJDYegor SharangovichAssists: Kevin Bahl, Nico Hischier · Backhand, 0.15 xG6–2
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 2:44NJDMichael McLeod: Interference2 min
  2. P1 7:11ARIDysin Mayo: High sticking2 min
  3. P1 16:34NJDTomas Tatar: Interference2 min
  4. P2 2:25ARIAndrew Ladd: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 11:13ARINate Smith: Interference2 min
  6. P2 18:01NJDTy Smith: Slashing2 min · PPG
  7. P3 3:19NJDTy Smith: High sticking2 min
  8. P3 10:51ARIKyle Capobianco: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 16:03ARIMichael Carcone: Tripping2 min
  10. P3 16:03NJDTy Smith: Embellishment2 min
  11. P3 18:55ARINick Ritchie: Roughing2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

NJD00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ARI
48% to win52% to win
← NJD attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Hayton won the faceoff against Hischier
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NJDARI
38Shots on goal21
4.5Expected goals2.1
64Shot attempts52
25Faceoffs won26
5Power plays4
10Penalty minutes12
30Hits23
14Blocked shots12
8Giveaways20
4Takeaways7

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

New Jersey Devils

Forward lines

  1. bestHischier – Zetterlund – Sharangovich9:51

    xG 0.54–0.19 (74%)attempts 8–7goals 2–0

  2. Greer – Bastian – McLeod5:04

    xG 0.39–0.07 (85%)attempts 9–5goals 1–0

  3. Tatar – Bratt – Mercer7:49

    xG 0.44–0.45 (49%)attempts 4–15goals 1–1

  4. Zacha – Kuokkanen – Boqvist8:29

    xG 0.42–0.43 (49%)attempts 9–7goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSeverson – Graves8:54

    xG 0.36–0.07 (83%)attempts 10–6goals 1–0

  2. Hamilton – Graves3:39

    xG 0.31–0.14 (69%)attempts 3–8goals 1–0

  3. Subban – Smith11:10

    xG 0.62–0.58 (51%)attempts 9–10goals 1–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestBoyd – Ritchie – Schmaltz8:02

    xG 0.47–0.03 (94%)attempts 12–4goals 1–0

  2. Eriksson – Galchenyuk – McBain6:33

    xG 0.17–0.08 (67%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  3. Carcone – Hayton – Maccelli2:12

    xG 0.11–0.11 (51%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  4. Ladd – Smith – Maccelli2:05

    xG 0.00–0.34 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Capobianco – Dineen11:43

    xG 0.16–0.30 (34%)attempts 11–9goals 0–0

  2. Stralman – Moser8:25

    xG 0.59–0.76 (44%)attempts 11–11goals 1–1

  3. Gostisbehere – Mayo13:37

    xG 0.47–0.71 (40%)attempts 15–11goals 0–3

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

ARI 2.1 xGNJD 4.5 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARINJD

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

ARI's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line ARI is favoured, below it NJD. Dots are goals.

Excitement 63/100 · #547 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.72 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 25% (winner's lowest chance)
NJD 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +26 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, New Jersey Devils win this game 83% of the time.

ARI winsNJD wins

Simulated goal difference (ARI − NJD), 10,000 replays

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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).