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New Jersey Devils vs. San Jose SharksFeb 27, 2020

Final / OT· SAP Center at San Jose
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NJD
2
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SJS
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Goals123OTTShots123OTT
NJD20002NJD1167024
SJS02013SJS61210230
NJD 41SJS 64
NJD 2.69SJS 2.79
PP goals
NJD 0SJS 0
Hits
NJD 24SJS 30
Blocks
NJD 21SJS 8
PIM
NJD 8SJS 10
NJD 55%SJS 45%

Fantasy takeaways

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

San Jose Sharks edge New Jersey Devils 3–2 (OT)

San Jose Sharks beat New Jersey Devils 3–2 in overtime at home. Evander Kane (SJS) led the scoring with 0G 2A. New look for SJS: Couture–Kane–Gregor skated 10:19 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (68.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Evander Kane had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 19:34.Kane
  2. New line
    New look for SJS: Couture–Kane–Gregor skated 10:19 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (68.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.CoutureKaneGregor
  3. Usage
    Mario Ferraro (SJS) played 23:54, +8:09 up on his 15:45 season average over 60 games.Ferraro
  4. Usage
    Joel Kellman (SJS) played 16:47, +5:23 up on his 11:24 season average over 30 games.Kellman
  5. New line
    New look for SJS: Noesen–Kellman–Bergmann skated 4:19 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.NoesenKellmanBergmann
  6. Usage
    Dylan Gambrell (SJS) played 18:26, +6:37 up on his 11:49 season average over 49 games.Gambrell
  7. Usage
    Noah Gregor (SJS) played 13:09, +3:12 up on his 9:57 season average over 27 games.Gregor
  8. Usage
    Lean Bergmann (SJS) played 5:02, −3:32 down on his 8:34 season average over 11 games.Bergmann

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 SJS: 105 attempts, 54 on goal, 5 goals, 5.48 expected goals; best chance Nikita Gusev at 0.23 xG.

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

Showing 105 of 105 attempts · SJS 64 · NJD 41

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, NJD at SJS: expected goals 2.79 to 2.69 (SJS led the chances), shot attempts 64 to 41, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.01st2nd3rdOTSJSNJDZGFSCnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:38
  • SJS
  • NJD
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
SJSNJDcontrol2nd3rdOTZajac · 1st 11:09Gusev · 1st 15:08Ferraro · 2nd 2:20Sorensen · 2nd 15:58Couture · OT 0:38
  • SJS 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 27% of the game, SJS 39%.

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 SJS: 38 players over 60:38; most ice Martin Jones (60:29) for SJS and Cory Schneider (60:38) for NJD, 5 goals.

SJS
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
StatNJDSJS
3754
2.512.13
2.281.98
1411
16
1619
+0.049−0.049
27%39%

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 →

San Jose Sharks

Current SJS line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 11:09
    NJDTravis Zajacwrist0.15 xG
    NJD: Zajac, Claesson, Carrick, Wood, AndersonSJS: Vlasic, Sorensen, Labanc, Ferraro, True
    NJD 1 – 0 SJS
  2. 15:08
    NJDNikita Gusevwrist0.23 xG
    NJD: Claesson, Gusev, Mermis, Zacha, BrattSJS: Thornton, Heed, Labanc, Middleton, Meier
    NJD 2 – 0 SJS

2nd period

  1. 2:20
    SJSMario Ferraro (Evander Kane, Noah Gregor)wrist0.03 xG
    NJD: Zajac, Claesson, Carrick, Anderson, BrattSJS: Thornton, Vlasic, Couture, Kane, Gregor, Ferraro
    NJD 2 – 1 SJS
  2. 15:58
    SJSMarcus SorensenSH (Joel Kellman)snap0.11 xG
    NJD: Zajac, Palmieri, Severson, Hischier, HughesSJS: Burns, Sorensen, Simek, Kellman
    NJD 2 – 2 SJS

OT period

  1. 0:38
    SJSLogan Couture (Evander Kane, Brent Burns)snap0.05 xG
    NJD: Palmieri, Severson, HischierSJS: Burns, Couture, Kane
    NJD 2 – 3 SJS

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 CL1000-210.4401020:20——4451
Kyle Palmieri CL1000-230.3530017:42——4667
Jack Hughes CL1000-110.1102015:37——4547
Pavel Zacha CL2000+120.1510215:34——6087
Jesper Bratt LL2000020.1900014:39——6385
Nikita Gusev LL2101+130.4000014:15——5675
Travis Zajac CL3101-110.2201017:05——2436
Joey Anderson RL3000020.0910015:11——2532
Miles Wood LL3000+110.2032214:43——2536
Kevin Rooney CL4000020.1100013:53——4168
Michael McLeod CL4000010.1530010:26——3861
John Hayden CL4000000.160109:09——4667
Damon Severson DD1000-230.0821024:22——3650
Dakota Mermis DD1000+110.0322220:35——4462
Connor Carrick DD2000000.0002016:16——3053
Fredrik Claesson DD2000+100.0012015:18——3762
Mirco Mueller DD3000000.0045019:25——3937
P.K. Subban DD3000000.0042219:24——5252
NJD goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Cory Schneider(start)O30273.9002.7960:38

San Jose Sharks

SJS skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Logan Couture CL1101+230.4310020:26——6759
Evander Kane LL1022+230.2230419:34——6758
Noah Gregor LL1011+120.2730013:09——6248
Timo Meier RL2000-140.5220016:26——6755
Joe Thornton CL2000000.0000015:49——7457
Kevin Labanc RL2000-230.3010014:12——7353
Joel Kellman CL3011+110.1100016:47——5045
Stefan Noesen RL3000000.0030210:45——5838
Lean Bergmann CL3000010.021025:02——5032
Dylan Gambrell CL4000010.0420018:26——3835
Marcus Sorensen LL4101020.4110015:43——4532
Alexander True CL4000-110.123008:19——256
Mario Ferraro DD1101030.1043023:54——3617
Marc-Edouard Vlasic DD1000000.0010021:56——3920
Brent Burns DD2011+220.1611027:15——6562
Radim Simek DD2000+110.0113217:14——5350
Tim Heed DD3000-130.0701015:44——7253
Jake Middleton DD3000-100.0130011:22——8068
SJS goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Martin Jones(start)W23212.9132.6960:29