New Jersey Devils vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsOct 30, 2021

FinalSaturday, Oct 30, 2021· PPG Paints Arena

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Goals	1	2	3	T		Shots	1	2	3	T
NJD	1	1	2	4		NJD	14	14	12	40
PIT	1	0	1	2		PIT	9	9	17	35

: NJD 60PIT 56
: NJD 2.58PIT 2.95
PP goals: NJD 0PIT 0
Hits: NJD 27PIT 29
Blocks: NJD 13PIT 14
PIM: NJD 8PIT 4
: NJD 48%PIT 52%

Fantasy takeaways

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

New Jersey Devils beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2

New Jersey Devils beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2 at PIT. Andreas Johnsson (NJD) led the scoring with 2G 0A. New look for PIT: Carter–Zucker–Kapanen skated 11:51 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (38.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

Points
Andreas Johnsson had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 13:12.Johnsson
Points
Jesper Bratt had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 14:44.Bratt
Points
Zachary Aston-Reese had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 14:56.Aston-Reese
New line
New look for PIT: Carter–Zucker–Kapanen skated 11:51 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (38.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.Carter Zucker Kapanen
Goalie
Tristan Jarry (PIT) faced 40 shots and stopped 36 (.900), +11 against a season average of 29.5; the loss.Jarry
Usage
Juuso Riikola (PIT) played 18:00, +5:46 up on his 12:14 season average over 4 games.Riikola
Goalie
Jonathan Bernier (NJD) faced 35 shots and stopped 33 (.943), +9 against a season average of 26.4; the win.Bernier
New line
New look for NJD: Gauthier–Kuokkanen–Studenic skated 8:36 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (58.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.Gauthier Kuokkanen Studenic

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.

Strength

Period

Team

← NJD attacks left (bottom on phones)PIT attacks right (top on phones) →

PIT
NJD
Goal
Shot on goal
Missed
Blocked

Showing 116 of 116 attempts · PIT 56 · NJD 60

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

PIT
NJD
Goal
Power play (shaded)

Pressure Index

PIT 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 30% of the game, PIT 31%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

PIT

NJD

goals / penalties

Even strength
Power play
Penalty kill
Goal
Penalty

Sequence card

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

Sequence card
Stat	NJD	PIT
	58	48
	2.09	2.22
	2.02	2.10
	11	11
	6	7
	19	13
	−0.052	+0.053
	30%	31%

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.