Thu, Feb 6, 2025·Prudential Center, Newark
Vegas Golden Knights 3, New Jersey Devils 1
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Vegas Golden Knights win this game 91% of the time.
88%
NJD winsVGK wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
NJD forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against VGK's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.
| Barbashev–Olofsson–Eichel | Hertl–Dorofeyev–Holtz | Kolesar–Roy–Rondbjerg | Stone–Saad–Howden | Saad–Howden–Holtz | Pietrangelo–Hague | Hanifin–Whitecloud | McNabb–Theodore | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palat–Bratt–Hughes | 4:360.20–0.53 | 0:540.00–0.00 | 1:100.00–0.05 | 2:100.08–0.03 | 4:010.26–0.44 | 2:290.00–0.05 | 3:230.03–0.25 | |
| Haula–Meier–Mercer | 3:130.06–0.61 | 3:290.00–0.27 | 2:040.03–0.08 | 2:240.00–0.15 | 3:130.06–0.60 | 3:170.03–0.23 | ||
| Dowling–Noesen–Cotter | 1:280.20–0.00 | 2:560.01–0.20 | 1:360.01–0.04 | 0:580.00–0.00 | 0:340.00–0.00 | 1:130.00–0.00 | 4:000.21–0.18 | 2:420.01–0.06 |
| Tatar–Lazar–Bastian | 0:340.04–0.00 | 3:230.01–0.05 | 2:110.00–0.02 | 4:500.01–0.02 | 1:040.04–0.00 | 1:240.00–0.00 | ||
| Tatar–Bastian–Hughes | 0:420.00–0.19 | 0:320.12–0.00 | 1:050.12–0.19 | |||||
| Haula–Bratt–Hughes | 0:340.00–0.00 | 0:540.00–0.00 | ||||||
| Pesce–Kovacevic | 8:140.45–0.71 | 1:150.00–0.00 | 2:230.18–0.36 | 2:490.26–0.00 | 4:500.10–0.35 | |||
| Dillon–Hamilton | 1:070.00–0.02 | 1:180.00–0.00 | 4:190.04–0.01 | 0:520.07–0.01 | 2:490.00–0.01 | 3:020.00–0.08 | 2:300.11–0.00 | |
| Hughes–Nemec | 0:550.00–0.00 | 2:180.05–0.26 | 2:280.00–0.00 | 2:280.00–0.00 | 2:340.04–0.20 | 1:350.01–0.19 | ||
| Kovacevic–Hughes | 0:330.00–0.29 | 0:520.00–0.00 | 2:250.02–0.29 | 0:510.01–0.06 | 2:230.01–0.34 | 1:140.00–0.19 | ||
| Hamilton–Hughes | 1:350.00–0.19 | 0:340.00–0.00 | 0:350.00–0.00 | 1:180.00–0.00 | 1:420.00–0.13 | 0:430.00–0.05 | ||
| Dillon–Nemec | 0:490.00–0.08 | 0:330.00–0.00 | 0:400.00–0.02 | 1:100.00–0.08 | 0:450.00–0.02 | 0:380.00–0.08 | ||
| Dillon–Pesce | 1:030.00–0.00 | 0:320.12–0.00 | 1:010.09–0.00 | 1:140.12–0.00 | ||||
| Dillon–Kovacevic | 0:360.00–0.38 | 0:530.00–0.05 | 0:350.00–0.05 | 0:550.00–0.38 | ||||
| Pesce–Hughes | 0:500.00–0.05 | 0:540.00–0.05 | ||||||
| Hamilton–Kovacevic | 0:330.00–0.03 | |||||||
| Hamilton–Pesce | 0:320.06–0.03 | 0:450.06–0.01 |
Every shift, one row per player.
NJDVGKFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Johnathan KovacevicNJD | 25 | 24:46 | 0:59 | 1:59 | 4 | 6 |
 Brenden DillonNJD | 27 | 23:01 | 0:51 | 2:04 | 1 | 6 |
 Shea TheodoreVGK | 27 | 22:43 | 0:50 | 2:48 | 7 | 1 |
 Jack EichelVGK | 22 | 22:06 | 1:00 | 2:20 | 5 | 5 |
 Brett PesceNJD | 24 | 20:50 | 0:52 | 1:26 | 3 | 3 |
 Jack HughesNJD | 21 | 20:45 | 0:59 | 1:57 | 3 | 0 |
 Alex PietrangeloVGK | 25 | 20:26 | 0:49 | 1:22 | 3 | 3 |
 Noah HanifinVGK | 23 | 20:04 | 0:52 | 1:27 | 4 | 2 |
 Luke HughesNJD | 25 | 19:41 | 0:47 | 1:34 | 1 | 4 |
 Jesper BrattNJD | 23 | 19:40 | 0:51 | 1:50 | 4 | 1 |
 Ivan BarbashevVGK | 21 | 19:26 | 0:56 | 1:39 | 2 | 4 |
 Mark StoneVGK | 19 | 18:39 | 0:59 | 1:59 | 2 | 1 |
 Dougie HamiltonNJD | 22 | 18:33 | 0:51 | 1:50 | 4 | 3 |
 Tomas HertlVGK | 19 | 18:28 | 0:58 | 1:51 | 10 | 0 |
 Pavel DorofeyevVGK | 19 | 18:27 | 0:58 | 1:53 | 10 | 0 |
 Brayden McNabbVGK | 23 | 17:00 | 0:44 | 1:42 | 3 | 1 |
 Zach WhitecloudVGK | 20 | 16:19 | 0:49 | 1:29 | 4 | 2 |
 Nicolas HagueVGK | 22 | 16:19 | 0:45 | 1:21 | 3 | 2 |
 Victor OlofssonVGK | 20 | 16:17 | 0:49 | 1:18 | 2 | 4 |
 Erik HaulaNJD | 20 | 15:41 | 0:47 | 1:11 | 2 | 8 |
 Dawson MercerNJD | 20 | 15:10 | 0:46 | 1:07 | 1 | 8 |
 Ondrej PalatNJD | 21 | 14:58 | 0:43 | 1:43 | 3 | 0 |
 Timo MeierNJD | 17 | 14:52 | 0:52 | 1:27 | 1 | 4 |
 Nicolas RoyVGK | 17 | 14:13 | 0:50 | 1:17 | 4 | 1 |
 Nathan BastianNJD | 17 | 13:47 | 0:49 | 1:21 | 1 | 3 |
 Brandon SaadVGK | 20 | 13:43 | 0:41 | 1:00 | 2 | 0 |
 Alexander HoltzVGK | 16 | 13:00 | 0:49 | 1:14 | 7 | 0 |
 Simon NemecNJD | 16 | 12:32 | 0:47 | 1:34 | 0 | 2 |
 Brett HowdenVGK | 18 | 12:25 | 0:41 | 1:19 | 2 | 1 |
 Curtis LazarNJD | 16 | 12:05 | 0:45 | 1:21 | 1 | 3 |
 Stefan NoesenNJD | 16 | 11:43 | 0:44 | 1:10 | 1 | 2 |
 Justin DowlingNJD | 15 | 11:04 | 0:44 | 1:12 | 1 | 2 |
 Paul CotterNJD | 17 | 10:59 | 0:39 | 1:05 | 0 | 2 |
 Tomas TatarNJD | 14 | 10:52 | 0:47 | 1:21 | 1 | 2 |
 Keegan KolesarVGK | 15 | 10:43 | 0:43 | 1:12 | 5 | 1 |
 Jonas RondbjergVGK | 13 | 9:38 | 0:44 | 1:03 | 4 | 1 |