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New Jersey Devils vs. Utah MammothDec 19, 2025

Final· Delta Center
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NJD
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UTA
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Goals123TShots123T
NJD0112NJD96722
UTA1001UTA718833
NJD 49UTA 73
NJD 2.28UTA 2.80
PP goals
NJD 1UTA 1
Hits
NJD 12UTA 20
Blocks
NJD 26UTA 16
PIM
NJD 8UTA 10
NJD 46%UTA 54%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

New Jersey Devils edge Utah Mammoth 2–1

New Jersey Devils beat Utah Mammoth 2–1 at UTA. Nico Hischier (NJD) led the scoring with 0G 2A. Connor Brown (NJD) played 22:16, +4:47 up on his 17:29 season average over 74 games.

  1. Points
    Nico Hischier had 2 assists (2 points) on 5 shots in 22:08.Hischier
  2. Usage
    Connor Brown (NJD) played 22:16, +4:47 up on his 17:29 season average over 74 games.Brown
  3. New line
    New look for UTA: Kerfoot–O'Brien–Stenlund skated 5:06 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (77.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.KerfootO'BrienStenlund
  4. Luck
    UTA scored 1 goal on 2.80 expected goals (73 attempts), well short of its chances.
  5. Usage
    Stefan Noesen (NJD) played 15:25, +3:46 up on his 11:39 season average over 37 games.Noesen
  6. Usage
    Paul Cotter (NJD) played 15:53, +5:16 up on his 10:37 season average over 78 games.Cotter
  7. Usage
    Alexander Kerfoot (UTA) played 8:14, −4:42 down on his 12:56 season average over 33 games.Kerfoot
  8. Usage
    Cody Glass (NJD) played 17:23, +3:49 up on his 13:34 season average over 69 games.Glass

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, NJD at UTA: 122 attempts, 55 on goal, 3 goals, 5.08 expected goals; best chance Stefan Noesen at 0.41 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← NJD attacks left (bottom on phones)UTA attacks right (top on phones) →
  • UTA
  • NJD
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 122 of 122 attempts · UTA 73 · NJD 49

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, NJD at UTA: expected goals 2.80 to 2.28 (UTA led the chances), shot attempts 73 to 49, 3 goals.

0.01.02.03.01st2nd3rdUTANJDBBNnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • UTA
  • NJD
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
UTANJDcontrol2nd3rdBut · 1st 9:35Brown · 2nd 11:21Noesen · 3rd 4:20
  • UTA pressure
  • NJD pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: NJD 28% of the game, UTA 50%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, NJD at UTA: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Karel Vejmelka (57:41) for UTA and Jacob Markstrom (59:35) for NJD, 3 goals.

UTA
NJD
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Head-to-head matchups

UTA skaters (rows) against NJD skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the UTA side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, UTA rows versus NJD columns: 249 matchups; most common Guenther vs Siegenthaler, 8:38 at 66% xGF.

UTA ↓ · NJD →HischierBrattMercerBrownGlassPalatCotterNoesenLammikkoGlendeningCrookshankParentSiegenthalerHamiltonHughesPesceDillonWhiteL1 SchmaltzL1 KellerL1 PeterkaL2 McBainL2 CarconeL2 ButL3 GuentherL3 HaytonL3 CrouseL4 StenlundL4 KerfootL4 O'BrienD1 MarinoD1 SchmidtD2 SergachevD2 DurziD3 ColeD3 DeSimone
UTA xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatNJDUTA
3462
0.782.38
0.772.31
214
56
1213
−0.028+0.028
28%50%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

New Jersey Devils

Current NJD line combinations →

Utah Mammoth

Current UTA line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 9:35
    UTADaniil ButPP (Sean Durzi)backhand0.11 xG
    NJD: Siegenthaler, Hischier, Mercer, HughesUTA: Crouse, Carcone, Durzi, Hayton, But
    NJD 0 – 1 UTA

2nd period

  1. 11:21
    NJDConnor Brown (Nico Hischier)snap0.14 xG
    NJD: Hamilton, Brown, Siegenthaler, Bratt, HischierUTA: Keller, Sergachev, Durzi, Hayton, Peterka
    NJD 1 – 1 UTA

3rd period

  1. 4:20
    NJDStefan NoesenPP (Nico Hischier, Luke Hughes)wrist0.41 xG
    NJD: Noesen, Brown, Bratt, Hischier, HughesUTA: Schmaltz, Marino, Durzi, McBain
    NJD 2 – 1 UTA

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

New Jersey Devils

NJD skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Nico Hischier CL1022+150.5201022:08——6752
Jesper Bratt LL1000+100.0101020:43——6342
Dawson Mercer CL1000030.4901218:52——5429
Connor Brown RL2101+110.1402022:16——3637
Cody Glass CL2000000.0010017:23——2612
Ondrej Palat LL2000010.1833016:29——3534
Paul Cotter LL3000000.0020015:53——141
Stefan Noesen RL3101030.5402015:25——183
Juho Lammikko CL3000000.0011011:29——141
Luke Glendening CL4000000.000309:02——144
Angus Crookshank CL4000000.001126:37——144
Xavier Parent CL4000010.020105:37——144
Jonas Siegenthaler DD1000+110.0511021:01——4441
Dougie Hamilton DD1000+150.1301220:06——5251
Luke Hughes DD2011010.2002020:33——3314
Brett Pesce DD2000000.0003020:01——229
Brenden Dillon DD3000010.0131217:07——296
Colton White DD3000000.0002012:57——215
NJD goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jacob Markstrom(start)W33321.9702.8059:35

Utah Mammoth

UTA skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Nick Schmaltz CL1000010.0900021:18——5885
Clayton Keller RL1000-120.3401020:12——6476
JJ Peterka RL1000-120.1800018:59——5871
Jack McBain CL2000030.1950015:06——7581
Michael Carcone LL2000010.0610014:21——6887
Daniil But LL2101020.2521214:06——5665
Dylan Guenther RL3000040.1900017:33——6575
Barrett Hayton CL3000-120.2620215:17——6366
Lawson Crouse LL3000040.3320214:08——5362
Kevin Stenlund CL4000000.0122013:34——7591
Alexander Kerfoot CL4000010.152108:14——82100
Liam O'Brien CL4000000.021007:22——7983
John Marino DD1000010.1401020:12——5052
Nate Schmidt DD1000000.0010219:55——5751
Mikhail Sergachev DD2000-120.0513225:40——6871
Sean Durzi DD2011-140.3503019:00——6974
Ian Cole DD3000010.0404016:08——6895
Nick DeSimone DD3000030.1410012:05——7395
UTA goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Karel Vejmelka(start)L22202.9092.2857:41

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Daniil But (UTA PP) 1st 9:35 · assists Sean Durzi · Dump and chase · dumped in · 40.1 mph shot · 7.4 s from entry to goal.

Daniil But · 1st 9:35 · UTA PP

Play
dump-and-chase
Entry
dump
Odd man
No
Passes
1
Shot
40.1 mph
Distance
17 ft
Entry to goal
7.4 s

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Connor Brown · 2nd 11:21 · NJD

Play
rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
2.3 mph
Distance
5 ft
Entry to goal
5.4 s

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