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New Jersey Devils vs. Dallas StarsMar 4, 2025

Final· American Airlines Center
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NJD
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DAL
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Goals123TShots123T
NJD0123NJD991028
DAL1214DAL107421
NJD 54DAL 43
NJD 3.51DAL 2.82
PP goals
NJD 2DAL 1
Hits
NJD 37DAL 12
Blocks
NJD 12DAL 7
PIM
NJD 10DAL 4
NJD 44%DAL 56%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Dallas Stars edge New Jersey Devils 4–3

Dallas Stars beat New Jersey Devils 4–3 at home. Roope Hintz (DAL) led the scoring with 1G 2A.

  1. Points
    Roope Hintz had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 18:00.Hintz
  2. Points
    Nico Hischier had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 20:46.Hischier
  3. Points
    Thomas Harley had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 25:55.Harley
  4. Points
    Timo Meier had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:24.Meier
  5. Points
    Wyatt Johnston had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:41.Johnston
  6. Points
    Jason Robertson had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:11.Robertson
  7. Points
    Jesper Bratt had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:45.Bratt
  8. Points
    Luke Hughes had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 25:49.Hughes

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 DAL: 97 attempts, 49 on goal, 7 goals, 6.34 expected goals; best chance Jesper Bratt at 0.32 xG.

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

Showing 97 of 97 attempts · DAL 43 · NJD 54

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, NJD at DAL: expected goals 2.82 to 3.51 (NJD led the chances), shot attempts 43 to 54, 7 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdDALNJDJLMHHPHnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • DAL
  • NJD
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
DALNJDcontrol2nd3rdJohnston · 1st 1:39Lyubushkin · 2nd 6:30Meier · 2nd 7:09Hintz · 2nd 19:46Hischier · 3rd 12:18Pesce · 3rd 15:52Harley · 3rd 19:55
  • DAL 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 40% of the game, DAL 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 DAL: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Casey DeSmith (60:00) for DAL and Jacob Markstrom (59:33) for NJD, 7 goals.

DAL
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
StatNJDDAL
5936
3.361.63
3.221.60
126
52
2823
−0.046+0.046
40%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 →

Dallas Stars

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Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 1:39
    DALWyatt Johnstonsnap0.16 xG
    NJD: Tatar, Dowling, Hamilton, Mercer, HughesDAL: Benn, Dadonov, Ceci, Lindell, Johnston
    NJD 0 – 1 DAL

2nd period

  1. 6:30
    DALIlya Lyubushkin (Jason Robertson, Roope Hintz)wrist0.11 xG
    NJD: Pesce, Lazar, Bastian, Cotter, HughesDAL: Dumba, Hintz, Robertson, Lyubushkin, Bourque
    NJD 0 – 2 DAL
  2. 7:09
    NJDTimo MeierPP (Nico Hischier, Luke Hughes)snap0.10 xG
    NJD: Meier, Bratt, Hischier, Mercer, HughesDAL: Lindell, Hintz, Lyubushkin, Johnston
    NJD 1 – 2 DAL
  3. 19:46
    DALRoope HintzPP (Wyatt Johnston, Thomas Harley)wrist0.20 xG
    NJD: Dillon, Pesce, HischierDAL: Duchene, Hintz, Robertson, Harley, Johnston
    NJD 1 – 3 DAL

3rd period

  1. 12:18
    NJDNico HischierPP (Luke Hughes, Jesper Bratt)tip-in0.10 xG
    NJD: Meier, Bratt, Hischier, Mercer, HughesDAL: Lindell, Hintz, Lyubushkin, Johnston
    NJD 2 – 3 DAL
  2. 15:52
    NJDBrett Pesce (Timo Meier, Jesper Bratt)snap0.23 xG
    NJD: Dillon, Noesen, Pesce, Meier, Bratt, HischierDAL: Dadonov, Robertson, Lyubushkin, Harley, Johnston
    NJD 3 – 3 DAL
  3. 19:55
    DALThomas Harley (Jason Robertson, Roope Hintz)wrist0.03 xG
    NJD: Haula, Dillon, Noesen, Bratt, KovacevicDAL: Granlund, Lindell, Hintz, Robertson, Harley
    NJD 3 – 4 DAL

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 CL1112+120.6000020:46——5363
Jesper Bratt LL1022020.3241018:45——5776
Timo Meier RL1112+130.3381017:24——6070
Dawson Mercer CL2000-140.4801019:45——7787
Ondrej Palat LL2000000.0140013:29——7598
Tomas Tatar LL2000-120.2820012:53——7476
Stefan Noesen RL3000050.2640215:18——5857
Erik Haula LL3000-110.2910212:17——5545
Justin Dowling CL3000-100.083009:50——6144
Paul Cotter LL4000-100.0040011:27——5044
Nathan Bastian RL4000-110.2001010:04——6069
Curtis Lazar CL4000-100.001109:51——5066
Luke Hughes DD1022-210.0411225:49——6767
Brett Pesce DD1101040.3200024:27——6769
Brenden Dillon DD2000020.1341223:17——5875
Simon Nemec DD2000010.1002017:20——6274
Johnathan Kovacevic DD3000-100.0911223:40——6274
Dougie Hamilton DD3000-100.000205:15——5029
NJD goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jacob Markstrom(start)L21174.8102.8259:33

Dallas Stars

DAL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Matt Duchene CL1000000.0400017:08——4333
Mikael Granlund CL1000+100.0000216:17——4324
Mason Marchment LL1000030.2920016:11——3721
Wyatt Johnston CL2112020.3311018:41——4475
Jamie Benn LL2000+110.0810013:52——3754
Evgenii Dadonov LL2000010.1001012:09——3865
Logan Stankoven CL3000000.0000015:23——3611
Sam Steel CL3000000.0400013:53——5023
Oskar Bäck CL3000010.1401012:14——5022
Jason Robertson LL4022+130.5701020:11——2817
Roope Hintz CL4123+240.8800018:00——2918
Mavrik Bourque CL4000+100.0000013:14——3126
Esa Lindell DD1000+220.0900021:25——4427
Cody Ceci DD1000+100.0001019:14——3926
Thomas Harley DD2112020.1400025:55——3123
Ilya Lyubushkin DD2101020.1221017:14——4037
Mathew Dumba DD3000+100.0001014:35——4053
Lian Bichsel DD3000000.0060213:47——3853
DAL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Casey DeSmith(start)W28253.8933.5160:00

Goal anatomy

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

Wyatt Johnston (DAL) 1st 1:39 · unassisted · Odd-man rush · carried in · 2-on-0 at the blue line · 50.3 mph shot · 1.9 s from entry to goal.

Wyatt Johnston · 1st 1:39 · DAL

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
2-on-0
Passes
0
Shot
50.3 mph
Distance
13 ft
Entry to goal
1.9 s

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Ilya Lyubushkin · 2nd 6:30 · DAL

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
2
Shot
58.5 mph
Distance
32 ft
Entry to goal
1.6 s

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Timo Meier · 2nd 7:09 · NJD PP

Play
turnover-forecheck
Passes
0
Shot
68.6 mph
Distance
29 ft
Type
one-timer

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