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2023-03-21 · Prudential Center

2 – 1Final/OT

MIN beat NJD 2–1 in overtime. MIN lost the expected-goals battle 3.9 to 4.5 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Matt Boldy scored at 4:58 of overtime, moving MIN’s win probability from 48% to 100%. Filip Gustavsson saved 3.9 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
29 – 48
Expected goals
3.9 – 4.5
xG share
NJD 54%
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.

MIN goalNJD goal

Expected goals

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

MINNJD

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.

MIN
Filip Gustavsson
64:58 TOI
GSAx +3.89
+3.89
NJD
Vitek Vanecek
64:58 TOI
GSAx +1.37
+1.37
MIN
Mason Shaw
1 G, 0 A · 12:26 TOI
Finishing +0.70
+0.74

Rough nights

NJD
0 G, 0 A · 23:32 TOI
On-ice +0.12 · Finishing −1.54
−1.42
MIN
0 G, 0 A · 19:28 TOI
On-ice −0.71 · Finishing −0.53
−1.21
MIN
0 G, 0 A · 20:23 TOI
On-ice −0.62
−0.64

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalMIN–NJDWin prob.
P3 6:41 MINMason Shaw
from Connor Dewar, Oskar Sundqvist
1–048% → 77%
P3 12:08 NJDTimo Meier
from Nico Hischier, Jesper Bratt
1–118% → 51%
OT 4:58 MINMatt Boldy
unassisted
2–148% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

MIN

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Mason Shaw C12:261+0.74+0.03+0.70−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Matt Boldy L19:431+0.41+0.26+0.13+0.00+0.02+0.00+0.01
Joel Eriksson Ek C18:07+0.27+0.27−0.14+0.00+0.02+0.00+0.12
Jonas Brodin D27:02+0.02+0.00−0.01−0.02+0.05+0.00+0.00
Jon Merrill D15:32−0.01−0.00+0.01−0.04+0.02+0.00+0.00
Ryan Reaves R9:00−0.04−0.02−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Marcus Foligno L16:09−0.07−0.04−0.04−0.02+0.03+0.00+0.00
Marcus Johansson L17:37−0.11+0.21−0.31+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Frederick Gaudreau C16:58−0.14−0.01−0.28−0.00+0.02+0.19−0.06
Jake Middleton D20:15−0.14−0.06−0.07−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Connor Dewar C9:461−0.19−0.02−0.15−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.01
Mathew Dumba D22:37−0.23+0.14−0.18+0.01−0.02−0.19+0.00
Oskar Sundqvist C13:451−0.25−0.02−0.23−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Alex Goligoski D18:52−0.28−0.09−0.01+0.02−0.02−0.19+0.00
John Klingberg D18:47−0.47−0.41−0.05+0.01−0.03+0.00+0.00
Brandon Duhaime R12:27−0.58−0.18−0.21−0.02+0.02−0.19+0.00
Ryan Hartman R20:23−0.64−0.62−0.00+0.00+0.01+0.00−0.03
Mats Zuccarello C19:28−1.21−0.71−0.53+0.03−0.00+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Filip Gustavsson G64:58+3.89

NJD

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Timo Meier R22:201+0.69+0.06+0.43+0.02−0.00+0.19−0.01
Damon Severson D20:46+0.25+0.32+0.01−0.05−0.03+0.00+0.00
Jesper Bratt L21:231+0.17+0.26−0.31+0.05−0.02+0.19+0.00
Ryan Graves D19:57+0.12+0.15−0.04+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Kevin Bahl D14:13+0.08+0.08−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Ondrej Palat L14:00+0.05+0.02−0.00+0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00
John Marino D20:39+0.05+0.05+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jonas Siegenthaler D19:53+0.03+0.03+0.01−0.03+0.02+0.00+0.00
Michael McLeod C8:32−0.03+0.00−0.07−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.03
Nolan Foote L6:13−0.10+0.03−0.12−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Dawson Mercer C19:53−0.21−0.11−0.09−0.03+0.00+0.00+0.02
Jesper Boqvist C12:48−0.22+0.01−0.23−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
Dougie Hamilton D24:00−0.30−0.18−0.32+0.01−0.00+0.19+0.00
Erik Haula L18:47−0.34−0.19−0.15−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Yegor Sharangovich C11:52−0.37+0.12−0.46−0.02−0.02+0.00+0.00
Tomas Tatar L11:56−0.42+0.10−0.34−0.00+0.00−0.19+0.01
Nico Hischier C22:101−0.44+0.06−0.43+0.02−0.01+0.00−0.08
Jack Hughes C23:32−1.42+0.12−1.54+0.03−0.02+0.00−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Vitek Vanecek G64:58+1.37

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.