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2022-03-08 · Prudential Center

3 – 5Final

NJD beat COL 5–3. NJD also won the expected-goals battle 4.4 to 3.0: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Nathan Bastian scored on the power play at 13:04 of the third, moving NJD’s win probability from 53% to 86%.

Shots on goal
26 – 43
Expected goals
3.0 – 4.4
xG share
NJD 60%
Home-ice start
NJD 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

COL goalNJD goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

COLNJD

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

COL
1 G, 2 A · 21:05 TOI
Finishing +0.12 · Playmaking +0.29 · Penalties +0.37
+0.76
NJD
0 G, 3 A · 16:18 TOI
On-ice +0.28 · Playmaking +0.32 · Penalties +0.19
+0.75
NJD
Ty Smith
1 G, 0 A · 12:50 TOI
On-ice +0.21 · Finishing +0.47 · Playmaking −0.13
+0.53

Rough nights

NJD
59:29 TOI
GSAx −0.62
−0.62
COL
0 G, 0 A · 14:44 TOI
On-ice −0.41
−0.43
COL
0 G, 0 A · 16:30 TOI
On-ice −0.35 · Suppression +0.05 · Faceoffs −0.05
−0.39

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalCOL–NJDWin prob.
P1 9:04 COLNathan MacKinnonPP
from Gabriel Landeskog, Mikko Rantanen
1–047% → 63%
P1 14:27 COLMikko RantanenPP
from Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar
2–065% → 78%
P2 5:52 COLCale Makar
from Devon Toews, Nathan MacKinnon
3–082% → 94%
P2 9:20 NJDTomas Tatar
from Jonas Siegenthaler, Jesper Bratt
3–15% → 16%
P2 12:18 NJDTy Smith
from Jack Hughes, Yegor Sharangovich
3–215% → 31%
P2 17:21 NJDDamon SeversonPP
from Jesper Bratt, Pavel Zacha
3–330% → 53%
P3 13:04 NJDNathan BastianPP
from Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt
3–453% → 86%
P3 18:19 NJDYegor SharangovichEN
from Dawson Mercer
3–594% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

COL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Nathan MacKinnon C21:0512+0.76−0.00+0.12+0.29−0.01+0.37−0.01
Cale Makar D25:4511+0.39−0.06+0.34+0.07+0.04+0.00+0.00
Mikko Rantanen R22:5011+0.26−0.02+0.41+0.07−0.01−0.19−0.01
Andre Burakovsky L15:09+0.11−0.01−0.02−0.04−0.01+0.19+0.00
Nazem Kadri C20:00+0.09+0.08−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.02
Gabriel Landeskog L20:031−0.13−0.05−0.07+0.15+0.03−0.19+0.00
Darren Helm C8:19−0.13−0.12−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.01
Tyson Jost C7:51−0.16−0.13−0.02−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.01
Nicolas Aube-Kubel R7:22−0.16−0.15−0.00−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Erik Johnson D13:42−0.17−0.16+0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Devon Toews D22:501−0.18−0.26−0.14+0.19+0.04+0.00+0.00
Alex Newhook C14:39−0.20−0.17−0.02−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Samuel Girard D22:13−0.23−0.19−0.02−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Murray D13:21−0.30−0.24−0.05−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Valeri Nichushkin R13:58−0.31+0.01−0.30−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jack Johnson D16:36−0.34−0.14+0.00−0.03+0.01−0.19+0.00
J.T. Compher L16:30−0.39−0.35−0.01−0.03+0.05+0.00−0.05
Logan O'Connor R14:44−0.43−0.41−0.00−0.04+0.02+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Darcy Kuemper G57:53+0.35

NJD

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Jesper Bratt L16:183+0.75+0.28−0.02+0.32−0.01+0.19+0.00
Ty Smith D12:501+0.53+0.21+0.47−0.13−0.01+0.00+0.00
Nathan Bastian R12:081+0.47+0.18+0.32−0.04−0.00+0.00+0.01
Jack Hughes C20:482+0.39+0.24−0.42+0.39−0.01+0.19+0.01
Tomas Tatar L15:431+0.38+0.21+0.22−0.07+0.00+0.00+0.02
Pavel Zacha C18:021+0.35+0.30−0.03+0.04−0.00+0.00+0.05
Damon Severson D27:001+0.31+0.27+0.30−0.05−0.02−0.19+0.00
Jonas Siegenthaler D23:021+0.18+0.10−0.03+0.09+0.01+0.00+0.00
Mason Geertsen L2:55−0.01+0.02−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jimmy Vesey L17:20−0.03−0.03−0.12−0.08−0.01+0.19+0.02
P.K. Subban D15:17−0.05+0.23−0.03−0.07−0.00−0.19+0.00
Jesper Boqvist C12:40−0.07+0.13−0.07−0.07+0.00+0.00−0.05
Andreas Johnsson L11:39−0.09+0.07−0.12−0.04−0.00+0.00+0.00
Dougie Hamilton D19:25−0.10+0.12−0.12−0.09−0.00+0.00+0.00
Yegor Sharangovich C18:5511−0.12+0.12−0.10−0.09−0.02+0.00−0.02
Ryan Graves D19:16−0.16+0.00−0.04−0.13+0.00+0.00+0.00
Michael McLeod C13:11−0.29+0.02−0.11−0.02+0.00−0.19+0.01
Dawson Mercer C18:391−0.33+0.07−0.29−0.09+0.00+0.00−0.02
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Nico Daws G59:29−0.62

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.