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New Jersey Devils vs. New York RangersDec 9, 2017

Final· Madison Square Garden
Goals123TShots123T
NJD0112NJD791228
NYR1225NYR13121439
NJD 58NYR 59
NJD 1.70NYR 2.60
PP goals
NJD 0NYR 0
Hits
NJD 29NYR 20
Blocks
NJD 16NYR 18
PIM
NJD 8NYR 8
NJD 62%NYR 38%

Fantasy takeaways

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

New York Rangers beat New Jersey Devils 5–2

New York Rangers beat New Jersey Devils 5–2 at home. Mats Zuccarello (NYR) led the scoring with 2G 0A. New look for NJD: Boyle–Hayes–Coleman skated 7:04 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (87.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Mats Zuccarello had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 16:48.Zuccarello
  2. Points
    Jesper Fast had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:09.Fast
  3. Points
    Rick Nash had 2 assists (2 points) on 5 shots in 16:21.Nash
  4. New line
    New look for NJD: Boyle–Hayes–Coleman skated 7:04 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (87.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.BoyleHayesColeman
  5. New line
    New look for NYR: Carey–Vesey–Nieves skated 9:44 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (36.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.CareyVeseyNieves
  6. Goalie
    Keith Kinkaid (NJD) faced 39 shots and stopped 34 (.872), +9 against a season average of 29.6; the loss.Kinkaid
  7. Luck
    NYR scored 5 goals on 2.60 expected goals (59 attempts), finishing well above its chances.
  8. New line
    New look for NJD: Zajac–Gibbons–Wood skated 5:56 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (44.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.ZajacGibbonsWood

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 NYR: 117 attempts, 67 on goal, 7 goals, 4.30 expected goals; best chance Pavel Buchnevich at 0.20 xG.

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

Showing 117 of 117 attempts · NYR 59 · NJD 58

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, NJD at NYR: expected goals 2.60 to 1.70 (NYR led the chances), shot attempts 59 to 58, 7 goals.

0.01.02.03.01st2nd3rdNYRNJDVFSZZWHnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • NYR
  • NJD
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
NYRNJDcontrol2nd3rdVesey · 1st 6:14Fast · 2nd 9:42Severson · 2nd 13:45Zuccarello · 2nd 16:03Zuccarello · 3rd 6:21Wood · 3rd 6:34Hayes · 3rd 11:59
  • NYR 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 23% of the game, NYR 34%.

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 NYR: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Henrik Lundqvist (59:36) for NYR and Keith Kinkaid (60:00) for NJD, 7 goals.

NYR
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
StatNJDNYR
5855
1.452.29
1.402.27
811
67
1924
+0.110−0.110
23%34%

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 →

New York Rangers

Current NYR line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 6:14
    NJD 0 – 1 NYR

2nd period

  1. 9:42
    NJD 0 – 2 NYR
  2. 13:45
    NJD 1 – 2 NYR
  3. 16:03
    NJD 1 – 3 NYR

3rd period

  1. 6:21
    NJD 1 – 4 NYR
  2. 6:34
    NJD 2 – 4 NYR
  3. 11:59
    NJD 2 – 5 NYR

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
Taylor Hall LL1000-210.0300217:34——5824
Jesper Bratt LL1000-310.1311016:43——5820
Nico Hischier CL1000-330.1620016:08——6022
Brian Boyle CL2000-110.0920014:01——6754
Blake Coleman LL2011000.0140013:51——6379
Jimmy Hayes RL2000-120.1720012:31——4758
Brian Gibbons CL3000+130.1034016:05——6465
Miles Wood LL3101+130.1411615:37——5768
Travis Zajac CL3000000.0010013:06——4027
Pavel Zacha CL4011030.3810016:41——4349
Marcus Johansson LL4000-110.1402014:54——3029
Stefan Noesen RL4011010.000009:21——3533
John Moore DD1000-110.0240021:29——5244
Sami Vatanen DD1000-320.0121020:36——4839
Damon Severson DD2101-110.0530021:47——4932
Andy Greene DD2000000.0204020:16——3829
Will Butcher DD3011-130.1111017:17——5840
Ben Lovejoy DD3000020.1522016:03——5956
NJD goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Keith Kinkaid(start)L39345.8722.6060:00

New York Rangers

NYR skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Chris Kreider LL1000050.2420216:34——4868
Pavel Buchnevich LL1000010.3401015:30——4565
David Desharnais CL1000010.0102014:48——4470
Paul Carey CL2011+120.1410012:53——4330
Boo Nieves CL2011+210.0621012:41——4241
Jimmy Vesey LL2101+110.0121012:07——3523
Kevin Hayes RL3101060.4111017:39——5468
Rick Nash LL3022050.4300016:21——5265
Jesper Fast RL3112030.1822015:09——6776
Mats Zuccarello RL4202+230.2401016:48——5581
J.T. Miller CL4011+110.0420015:27——5479
Michael Grabner LL4000+110.1901012:37——4777
Marc Staal DD1000+220.0531020:57——5048
Brendan Smith DD1000+220.1420219:57——5661
Ryan McDonagh DD2011+300.0003023:03——4976
Nick Holden DD2000+220.0421017:26——5283
Brady Skjei DD3000-100.0012218:26——4050
Kevin Shattenkirk DD3000-130.0501216:01——5052
NYR goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Henrik Lundqvist(start)W28262.9291.7059:36