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2025-12-13 · Prudential Center

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NJD beat ANA 4–1. NJD also won the expected-goals battle 3.4 to 3.1: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Paul Cotter scored at 5:52 of the second, moving NJD’s win probability from 53% to 73%. Jake Allen saved 2.3 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
31 – 22
Expected goals
3.1 – 3.4
xG share
NJD 53%
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.

ANA goalNJD goal

Expected goals

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

ANANJD

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.

NJD
60:00 TOI
GSAx +2.27
+2.27
NJD
1 G, 0 A · 16:24 TOI
On-ice +0.13 · Finishing +0.39
+0.49
NJD
1 G, 0 A · 14:42 TOI
On-ice +0.21 · Finishing +0.38 · Playmaking −0.13
+0.46

Rough nights

ANA
0 G, 0 A · 17:18 TOI
On-ice −0.21 · Finishing −0.38
−0.63
ANA
0 G, 0 A · 14:19 TOI
Finishing −0.10 · Playmaking −0.09 · Penalties −0.19
−0.43
ANA
0 G, 0 A · 24:33 TOI
On-ice −0.24 · Playmaking −0.06
−0.34

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalANA–NJDWin prob.
P1 13:18 ANATroy Terry
from Leo Carlsson
1–047% → 64%
P1 16:09 NJDStefan Noesen
from Juho Lammikko, Jesper Bratt
1–135% → 53%
P2 5:52 NJDPaul Cotter
from Juho Lammikko, Colton White
1–253% → 73%
P2 17:04 NJDCody Glass
from Ondrej Palat, Colton White
1–376% → 91%
P3 18:00 NJDConnor BrownEN
from Ondrej Palat
1–4100% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

ANA

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Leo Carlsson C22:531+0.18+0.09−0.09+0.08−0.00+0.19−0.09
Cutter Gauthier L14:19+0.04−0.07−0.00−0.09+0.00+0.19+0.01
Troy Terry R18:361−0.06+0.08−0.10−0.03−0.00+0.00+0.00
Radko Gudas D11:51−0.07−0.06+0.00−0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00
Drew Helleson D16:50−0.09−0.00+0.00−0.08−0.01+0.00+0.00
Frank Vatrano R9:25−0.12+0.00−0.09−0.03−0.00+0.00+0.00
Chris Kreider L21:03−0.15+0.00−0.04−0.09+0.00+0.00−0.02
Olen Zellweger D17:49−0.16−0.05−0.01−0.09−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jacob Trouba D19:41−0.18−0.11−0.02−0.05+0.00+0.00+0.00
Ian Moore D20:26−0.21−0.05−0.12−0.04−0.00+0.00+0.00
Ryan Poehling C13:39−0.23−0.11−0.06−0.04+0.01+0.00−0.03
Ryan Strome C12:12−0.23−0.03−0.00−0.01−0.01−0.19+0.01
Mikael Granlund C18:52−0.27−0.18−0.00−0.09+0.01+0.00−0.01
Ross Johnston L12:47−0.28+0.01−0.21−0.08+0.00+0.00+0.00
Mason McTavish C11:37−0.30−0.19−0.02−0.06−0.02+0.00−0.01
Jackson LaCombe D24:33−0.34−0.24−0.03−0.06−0.01+0.00+0.00
Alex Killorn L14:19−0.43−0.03−0.10−0.09−0.01−0.19−0.01
Beckett Sennecke R17:18−0.63−0.21−0.38−0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Lukas Dostal G57:50+0.01

NJD

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Paul Cotter C16:241+0.49+0.13+0.39−0.04+0.01+0.00+0.00
Stefan Noesen R14:421+0.46+0.21+0.38−0.13+0.01+0.00−0.01
Juho Lammikko C13:382+0.43+0.08−0.11+0.42+0.01+0.00+0.04
Colton White D14:382+0.26+0.07+0.00+0.19+0.01+0.00+0.00
Cody Glass C14:281+0.16+0.01+0.11−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.06
Luke Glendening C10:40+0.14−0.06−0.00−0.02+0.01+0.19+0.02
Luke Hughes D24:33+0.06+0.04−0.06−0.08−0.03+0.19+0.00
Dennis Cholowski D13:03+0.03+0.04+0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jesper Bratt L19:061+0.01+0.12−0.00−0.10−0.02+0.00+0.00
Brenden Dillon D22:11−0.02−0.04+0.00+0.04−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jonas Siegenthaler D20:12−0.04+0.21+0.00−0.07+0.02−0.19+0.00
Dougie Hamilton D22:37−0.04+0.26−0.00−0.10−0.00−0.19+0.00
Angus Crookshank C7:47−0.05−0.03−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01
Ondrej Palat L14:282−0.05+0.12−0.32+0.14+0.01+0.00−0.01
Nico Hischier C19:57−0.06+0.23−0.20−0.15−0.01+0.00+0.07
Connor Brown R17:101−0.08+0.02−0.05−0.04−0.01+0.00−0.01
Xavier Parent C9:50−0.10−0.06−0.00−0.04−0.00+0.00+0.00
Dawson Mercer C18:36−0.19+0.10−0.27−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jake Allen G60:00+2.27

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.