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New Jersey Devils vs. Nashville PredatorsFeb 13, 2024

Final· Bridgestone Arena
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NJD
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Goals123TShots123T
NJD0134NJD22121347
NSH1102NSH12101032
NJD 95NSH 63
NJD 5.21NSH 3.21
PP goals
NJD 0NSH 1
Hits
NJD 22NSH 38
Blocks
NJD 17NSH 27
PIM
NJD 6NSH 4
NJD 51%NSH 49%

Fantasy takeaways

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

New Jersey Devils beat Nashville Predators 4–2

New Jersey Devils beat Nashville Predators 4–2 at NSH. Nico Hischier (NJD) led the scoring with 2G 0A. NSH's first power-play unit (Josi, O'Reilly, Barrie, Forsberg and Glass) scored 1 power-play goal on 13 attempts in 3:13 together.

  1. Points
    Nico Hischier had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 20:17.Hischier
  2. Points
    Cody Glass had 2 assists (2 points) on 5 shots in 18:07.Glass
  3. Points
    Roman Josi had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 27:04.Josi
  4. PP1
    NSH's first power-play unit (Josi, O'Reilly, Barrie, Forsberg and Glass) scored 1 power-play goal on 13 attempts in 3:13 together.JosiO'ReillyBarrieForsbergGlass
  5. Goalie
    Juuse Saros (NSH) faced 46 shots and stopped 43 (.935), +17 against a season average of 28.8; the loss.Saros
  6. Usage
    Cody Glass (NSH) played 18:07, +4:48 up on his 13:19 season average over 40 games.Glass
  7. New line
    New look for NSH: Jankowski–Afanasyev–Evangelista skated 4:08 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (17.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.JankowskiAfanasyevEvangelista
  8. New line
    New look for NSH: McCarron–Novak–Glass skated 5:29 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (18.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.McCarronNovakGlass

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: 158 attempts, 79 on goal, 6 goals, 8.42 expected goals; best chance Nico Hischier at 0.63 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 158 of 158 attempts · NSH 63 · NJD 95

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 3.21 to 5.21 (NJD led the chances), shot attempts 63 to 95, 6 goals.

0.02.04.06.01st2nd3rdNSHNJDOHNHMHnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • NSH
  • NJD
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
NSHNJDcontrol2nd3rdO'Reilly · 1st 4:04Hughes · 2nd 1:30Novak · 2nd 7:01Hischier · 3rd 2:16Meier · 3rd 14:44Hischier · 3rd 19:21
  • 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 46% of the game, NSH 21%.

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 60:00; most ice Juuse Saros (58:59) for NSH and Nico Daws (60:00) for NJD, 6 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
10453
5.191.85
4.701.77
2611
116
2626
+0.032−0.032
46%21%

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. 4:04
    NSHRyan O'ReillyPP (Cody Glass, Roman Josi)snap0.36 xG
    NJD: Smith, Haula, Marino, MercerNSH: Josi, O'Reilly, Barrie, Forsberg, Glass
    NJD 0 – 1 NSH

2nd period

  1. 1:30
    NJDJack Hughes (Luke Hughes, John Marino)wrist0.03 xG
    NJD: Toffoli, Marino, Hughes, HughesNSH: Josi, O'Reilly, Carrier, Glass
    NJD 1 – 1 NSH
  2. 7:01
    NSHTommy Novak (Roman Josi, Cody Glass)wrist0.16 xG
    NJD: Smith, Miller, Lazar, Bastian, HoltzNSH: Josi, Barrie, McCarron, Novak, Glass
    NJD 1 – 2 NSH

3rd period

  1. 2:16
    NJDNico Hischier (Jesper Bratt, Ondrej Palat)tip-in0.11 xG
    NJD: Palat, Bratt, Hischier, Bahl, NemecNSH: Jankowski, Lauzon, Carrier, Afanasyev, Evangelista
    NJD 2 – 2 NSH
  2. 14:44
    NJDTimo Meier (Curtis Lazar, Dawson Mercer)wrist0.28 xG
    NJD: Lazar, Meier, Bahl, Mercer, NemecNSH: Josi, Nyquist, McCarron, Novak, Lauzon
    NJD 3 – 2 NSH
  3. 19:21
    NJDNico HischierEN (Erik Haula)wrist0.63 xG
    NJD: Smith, Haula, Lazar, Marino, HischierNSH: Josi, O'Reilly, Barrie, Forsberg, Novak, Glass
    NJD 4 – 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
Nico Hischier CL1202+251.0701020:17——8294
Jesper Bratt LL1011+150.6600018:52——8285
Ondrej Palat LL1011+110.1111017:02——7993
Jack Hughes CL2101+160.7201019:19——5465
Erik Haula LL2011+110.0621218:45——4962
Tyler Toffoli CL2000+120.6510018:31——5264
Dawson Mercer CL3011+120.5501016:01——7191
Timo Meier RL3101+140.4431014:41——6987
Curtis Lazar CL3011+140.3421014:24——7484
Alexander Holtz RL4000-120.032007:18——6724
Nathan Bastian RL4000-100.002027:17——6016
Tomas Nosek LL4000020.040025:33——5820
Luke Hughes DD1011+140.1400023:38——6984
John Marino DD1011+210.0322023:03——6881
Kevin Bahl DD2000+210.0833019:15——6670
Simon Nemec DD2000+220.0401018:33——6872
Brendan Smith DD3000030.1833017:27——5761
Colin Miller DD3000-120.0711014:26——6868
NJD goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Nico Daws(start)W32302.9383.2160:00

Nashville Predators

NSH skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Colton Sissons CL1000000.0010014:51——5644
Cole Smith RL1000030.1060014:16——4627
Yakov Trenin CL1000020.2540013:50——5658
Ryan O'Reilly CL2101-250.7013023:22——3520
Filip Forsberg LL2000-120.2431021:23——2813
Gustav Nyquist RL2000-100.0002013:07——2314
Cody Glass CL3022-150.8200018:07——4643
Tommy Novak CL3101-110.1611014:27——3228
Michael McCarron CL3000000.0032012:43——1326
Egor Afanasyev LL4000-130.1122010:30——3626
Luke Evangelista RL4000-120.231109:19——2734
Mark Jankowski LL4000-120.030008:45——2433
Roman Josi DD1022-220.2405027:04——3222
Tyson Barrie DD1000030.0513020:40——3327
Alexandre Carrier DD2000-200.0013018:41——2217
Jeremy Lauzon DD2000-200.02102217:12——1814
Ryan McDonagh DD3000000.0002021:33——4939
Luke Schenn DD3000020.2440215:15——5047
NSH goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Juuse Saros(start)L46433.9354.5858:59

Goal anatomy

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

Ryan O'Reilly (NSH PP) 1st 4:04 · assists Cody Glass, Roman Josi · Rebound · 34.8 mph shot.

Tommy Novak · 2nd 7:01 · NSH

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
pass
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
2
Shot
59.5 mph
Distance
24 ft
Entry to goal
1.7 s

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Jack Hughes · 2nd 1:30 · NJD

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
3-on-2
Passes
1
Shot
55.5 mph
Distance
23 ft
Entry to goal
2.8 s

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