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2024-12-10 · Prudential Center

2 – 1Final/OT

TOR beat NJD 2–1 in overtime. TOR lost the expected-goals battle 2.8 to 4.6 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Auston Matthews scored at 2:51 of overtime, moving TOR’s win probability from 48% to 100%. Anthony Stolarz saved 4.0 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
17 – 39
Expected goals
2.8 – 4.6
xG share
NJD 62%
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.

TOR goalNJD goal

Expected goals

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

TORNJD

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.

TOR
62:51 TOI
GSAx +4.03
+4.03
TOR
1 G, 0 A · 10:48 TOI
On-ice −0.10 · Finishing +0.85
+0.77
NJD
1 G, 0 A · 13:45 TOI
On-ice −0.09 · Finishing +0.68
+0.60

Rough nights

NJD
0 G, 0 A · 19:10 TOI
On-ice −0.15 · Finishing −0.58
−0.73
TOR
0 G, 0 A · 19:35 TOI
On-ice −0.42 · Finishing −0.11
−0.58
TOR
0 G, 0 A · 20:45 TOI
On-ice −0.20 · Finishing −0.16 · Penalties −0.20
−0.56

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalTOR–NJDWin prob.
P2 7:16 NJDOndrej Palat
from Jesper Bratt
0–153% → 73%
P3 10:42 TORPontus HolmbergSH
from Connor Dewar, Chris Tanev
1–116% → 47%
OT 2:51 TORAuston Matthews
unassisted
2–148% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

TOR

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Pontus Holmberg R10:481+0.77−0.10+0.85−0.02+0.03+0.00+0.01
Conor Timmins D17:03+0.14+0.17−0.03+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Steven Lorentz C9:27+0.13−0.06−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.20+0.00
William Nylander R21:23+0.07−0.32−0.00−0.00−0.00+0.40+0.00
Fraser Minten C11:12−0.00−0.02−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.02
Max Pacioretty L15:43−0.02−0.03−0.00+0.03−0.02+0.00+0.00
Ryan Reaves R6:37−0.10−0.09−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Philippe Myers D14:33−0.11−0.10+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Mitch Marner R23:47−0.12−0.10−0.04+0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Connor Dewar C8:531−0.12−0.14−0.00−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.02
Auston Matthews C21:411−0.12−0.01−0.13+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.01
Chris Tanev D20:381−0.23−0.08+0.01−0.01+0.05−0.20+0.00
Oliver Ekman-Larsson D24:24−0.23−0.09−0.15+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Simon Benoit D19:01−0.24−0.05+0.01−0.01+0.01−0.20+0.00
Max Domi C14:57−0.28+0.07−0.34+0.02+0.00+0.00−0.03
Matthew Knies L20:06−0.40−0.01−0.19−0.01+0.01−0.20+0.00
Morgan Rielly D20:45−0.56−0.20−0.16+0.00−0.00−0.20+0.00
John Tavares C19:35−0.58−0.42−0.11+0.01−0.02+0.00−0.04
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Anthony Stolarz G62:51+4.03

NJD

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Ondrej Palat L13:451+0.60−0.09+0.68+0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01
Johnathan Kovacevic D18:01+0.34+0.14+0.01−0.00−0.00+0.20+0.00
Paul Cotter C14:29+0.11−0.06−0.02−0.02+0.01+0.20+0.00
Nico Hischier C22:29+0.09+0.26−0.26+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.08
Dawson Mercer C19:58+0.08+0.32−0.22−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Brenden Dillon D17:26−0.03+0.01−0.03−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Tomas Tatar L7:11−0.03+0.16−0.39+0.00+0.00+0.20+0.00
Dougie Hamilton D22:01−0.03+0.03−0.09+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Justin Dowling C7:44−0.04+0.15−0.17−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Brett Pesce D21:43−0.20−0.04−0.18+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jonas Siegenthaler D17:06−0.26+0.05−0.11−0.02+0.01−0.20+0.00
Luke Hughes D20:02−0.30+0.28−0.35−0.01−0.02−0.20+0.00
Nathan Bastian R7:02−0.31+0.03−0.31−0.03−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jesper Bratt L19:101−0.35+0.09−0.45+0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jack Hughes C22:09−0.40−0.02−0.37+0.04−0.01+0.00−0.04
Erik Haula L14:40−0.48−0.04−0.23−0.01+0.00−0.20−0.01
Timo Meier R18:27−0.54+0.19−0.72+0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01
Stefan Noesen R19:10−0.73−0.15−0.58−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jacob Markstrom G62:51+0.40

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.