Edgehalla

New Jersey Devils vs. Nashville PredatorsMar 10, 2018

Final / SO· Bridgestone Arena
Goals123OTSOTShots123OTT
NJD110013NJD1087227
NSH101002NSH51214536
NJD 56NSH 78
NJD 2.28NSH 3.45
PP goals
NJD 0NSH 0
Hits
NJD 12NSH 19
Blocks
NJD 17NSH 17
PIM
NJD 6NSH 4
NJD 49%NSH 51%

Fantasy takeaways

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

New Jersey Devils edge Nashville Predators 3–2 (SO)

New Jersey Devils beat Nashville Predators 3–2 in a shootout at NSH. Sami Vatanen (NJD) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for NJD: Boyle–Stafford–Wood skated 9:45 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (42.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. New line
    New look for NJD: Boyle–Stafford–Wood skated 9:45 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (42.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.BoyleStaffordWood
  2. Goalie
    Keith Kinkaid (NJD) faced 36 shots and stopped 34 (.944), +6 against a season average of 29.6; the win.Kinkaid
  3. New line
    New look for NJD: Grabner–Palmieri–Gibbons skated 8:05 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (20% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.GrabnerPalmieriGibbons
  4. New line
    New look for NSH: Hartnell–Bonino–Hartman skated 8:27 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (62.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.HartnellBoninoHartman
  5. Usage
    Brian Boyle (NJD) played 17:33, +4:19 up on his 13:14 season average over 68 games.Boyle
  6. Usage
    Sami Vatanen (NJD) played 26:52, +4:32 up on his 22:20 season average over 71 games.Vatanen
  7. Usage
    Ryan Ellis (NSH) played 26:25, +3:08 up on his 23:17 season average over 43 games.Ellis
  8. Usage
    Ryan Johansen (NSH) played 21:43, +3:13 up on his 18:30 season average over 78 games.Johansen

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 NSH: 134 attempts, 63 on goal, 4 goals, 5.72 expected goals; best chance Austin Watson at 0.32 xG.

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

Showing 134 of 134 attempts · NSH 78 · NJD 56

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, NJD at NSH: expected goals 3.45 to 2.28 (NSH led the chances), shot attempts 78 to 56, 4 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdOTNSHNJDEVBJnet xGcumulative expected goals · 65:00
  • NSH
  • NJD
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
NSHNJDcontrol2nd3rdOTEkholm · 1st 1:17Vatanen · 1st 7:13Boyle · 2nd 11:24Johansen · 3rd 18:54
  • NSH 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 29% of the game, NSH 31%.

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 NSH: 38 players over 65:00; most ice Juuse Saros (63:57) for NSH and Keith Kinkaid (64:39) for NJD, 4 goals.

NSH
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
StatNJDNSH
5074
1.773.22
1.743.16
106
710
1919
+0.040−0.040
29%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.

New Jersey Devils

Current NJD line combinations →

Nashville Predators

Current NSH line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 1:17
    NJD 0 – 1 NSH
  2. 7:13
    NJD 1 – 1 NSH

2nd period

  1. 11:24
    NJD 2 – 1 NSH

3rd period

  1. 18:54
    NJD 2 – 2 NSH

Decided in the shootout: NJD 3 – 2 NSH.

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
Brian Boyle CL1101020.0601217:33——4637
Drew Stafford RL1000000.0400013:38——4135
Miles Wood LL1011+110.1611211:32——4837
Stefan Noesen RL2000+140.3410017:36——5241
Blake Coleman LL2000020.0631016:21——5027
Patrick Maroon LL2011+110.2810014:53——6078
Kyle Palmieri CL3000-120.1012018:54——3028
Brian Gibbons CL3000+110.0301015:04——3654
Michael Grabner LL3000010.1501214:41——2415
Taylor Hall LL4000-220.5401022:19——3729
Nico Hischier CL4000-130.1400015:53——3633
Jesper Bratt LL4000010.1000010:06——3525
Sami Vatanen DD1101+130.1602026:52——4024
Andy Greene DD1000010.0820021:54——3627
Damon Severson DD2011010.0210022:37——4845
John Moore DD2000-110.0122020:45——4445
Ben Lovejoy DD3000010.0104016:29——3328
Will Butcher DD3011000.0001014:14——3644
NJD goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Keith Kinkaid(start)W36342.9443.4564:39

Nashville Predators

NSH skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Ryan Johansen CL1101010.0720021:43——5261
Viktor Arvidsson LL1000+120.3901021:22——5563
Filip Forsberg LL1000050.5730016:45——7278
Craig Smith CL2000+110.0500017:28——6956
Kevin Fiala LL2000+240.2601017:05——5140
Kyle Turris CL2000030.1000015:30——6351
Nick Bonino CL3000000.0312015:18——7898
Ryan Hartman RL3000000.1011213:34——5683
Scott Hartnell LL3000010.322009:47——6074
Colton Sissons CL4000-110.0900014:48——3944
Austin Watson LL4000-120.4620011:49——6070
Mike Fisher CL4000000.0010010:26——5065
P.K. Subban DD1000-160.3411225:50——7272
Mattias Ekholm DD1101-120.1523022:26——7575
Ryan Ellis DD2011+130.1633026:25——4764
Roman Josi DD2011+130.3113026:21——5270
Alexei Emelin DD3000-100.0001012:32——3711
Yannick Weber DD3000020.0501012:00——4025
NSH goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Juuse Saros(start)O27252.9262.2863:57