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2023-11-07 · Ball Arena

3 – 6Final

COL beat NJD 6–3. COL also won the expected-goals battle 3.5 to 1.9: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Ryan Johansen scored at 7:37 of the third, moving COL’s win probability from 52% to 81%. Vitek Vanecek allowed 1.2 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
23 – 32
Expected goals
1.9 – 3.5
xG share
COL 65%
Home-ice start
COL 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.

NJD goalCOL goal

Expected goals

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

NJDCOL

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, 1 A · 24:22 TOI
On-ice +0.13 · Finishing +0.57 · Playmaking +0.12 · Penalties +0.37 · Faceoffs −0.10
+1.10
COL
Miles Wood
1 G, 1 A · 11:49 TOI
On-ice +0.12 · Finishing +0.69 · Penalties +0.19
+0.97
NJD
1 G, 1 A · 15:52 TOI
On-ice −0.12 · Finishing +0.70
+0.58

Rough nights

NJD
Vitek Vanecek
58:28 TOI
GSAx −1.16
−1.16
COL
Alexandar Georgiev
60:00 TOI
GSAx −1.05
−1.05
NJD
0 G, 0 A · 17:30 TOI
On-ice −0.28 · Penalties −0.19
−0.49

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalNJD–COLWin prob.
P1 3:43 NJDTyler Toffoli
from John Marino, Michael McLeod
1–047% → 63%
P1 15:50 COLMikko RantanenPP
from Cale Makar, Nathan MacKinnon
1–136% → 53%
P2 2:25 COLRoss Colton
from Miles Wood, Logan O'Connor
1–253% → 72%
P2 11:04 NJDTimo MeierPP
from Jesper Bratt, Dougie Hamilton
2–227% → 48%
P2 11:45 COLMiles WoodSH
from Valeri Nichushkin, Cale Makar
2–352% → 73%
P2 15:04 NJDDougie HamiltonPP
from Tyler Toffoli, Ondrej Palat
3–326% → 48%
P3 7:37 COLRyan Johansen
unassisted
3–452% → 81%
P3 9:45 COLNathan MacKinnon
from Mikko Rantanen, Cale Makar
3–583% → 96%
P3 18:33 COLMikko RantanenEN
unassisted
3–6100% → 100%

Every player

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NJD

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Tyler Toffoli C15:5211+0.58−0.12+0.70−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Dougie Hamilton D22:1211+0.43−0.03+0.63+0.01−0.00−0.19+0.00
Timo Meier R18:291+0.39−0.11+0.48+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.02
Michael McLeod C16:071+0.10−0.12−0.00−0.00−0.00+0.19+0.04
Jonas Siegenthaler D18:40−0.00+0.11−0.11−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Brendan Smith D15:09−0.04−0.01−0.01−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Ondrej Palat L15:211−0.09−0.12−0.00+0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Chris Tierney C7:55−0.10−0.11−0.00−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.03
Jesper Bratt L18:221−0.12−0.13−0.00+0.02−0.01+0.00−0.01
Max Willman C11:04−0.16−0.05−0.09−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Erik Haula L18:09−0.20−0.10−0.09−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Luke Hughes D18:34−0.21−0.10−0.09−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Nathan Bastian R12:07−0.24−0.22−0.00−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.01
Curtis Lazar C12:28−0.25−0.08−0.00−0.01+0.02−0.19+0.01
John Marino D21:591−0.29−0.29+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Alexander Holtz R10:12−0.37−0.15−0.03−0.01−0.00−0.19+0.00
Dawson Mercer C20:13−0.40−0.04−0.35−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Kevin Bahl D17:30−0.49−0.28−0.04+0.00+0.01−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Vitek Vanecek G58:28−1.16

COL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Nathan MacKinnon C24:2211+1.10+0.13+0.57+0.12−0.01+0.37−0.10
Miles Wood L11:4911+0.97+0.12+0.69−0.01−0.00+0.19−0.01
Ryan Johansen C17:111+0.54+0.11+0.37+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.05
Mikko Rantanen R25:3621+0.47+0.19+0.39+0.08−0.00−0.19+0.00
Cale Makar D25:213+0.46+0.39−0.19+0.05+0.03+0.19+0.00
Devon Toews D24:06+0.32+0.29−0.20+0.02+0.02+0.19+0.00
Ross Colton C7:441+0.31+0.05+0.66−0.01−0.00−0.37+0.00
Jack Johnson D12:56+0.09+0.12−0.02−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Tomas Tatar L7:09+0.06+0.06−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Bowen Byram D18:28+0.04+0.04+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Josh Manson D14:25+0.01+0.00+0.01−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Andrew Cogliano C9:20−0.06+0.07−0.09−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.04
Valeri Nichushkin R18:241−0.07+0.12−0.20+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Logan O'Connor R14:381−0.09+0.07−0.17−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.01
Jonathan Drouin L11:11−0.12−0.03−0.08+0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Artturi Lehkonen L20:00−0.15+0.10−0.43−0.03+0.01+0.19+0.01
Ondrej Pavel C7:24−0.16+0.03−0.17−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.02
Samuel Girard D20:18−0.21−0.08−0.13+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Alexandar Georgiev G60:00−1.05

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.