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Florida Panthers vs. New Jersey DevilsMar 3, 2026

Final· Prudential Center
Goals123TShots123T
FLA1001FLA127221
NJD1225NJD10111233
FLA 43NJD 55
FLA 2.55NJD 5.82
PP goals
FLA 0NJD 0
Hits
FLA 33NJD 17
Blocks
FLA 9NJD 10
PIM
FLA 10NJD 10
FLA 34%NJD 66%

Fantasy takeaways

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

New Jersey Devils rout Florida Panthers 5–1

New Jersey Devils beat Florida Panthers 5–1 at home. Dougie Hamilton (NJD) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for FLA: Reinhart–Lundell–Vilmanis skated 8:52 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (45.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Dougie Hamilton had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 18:29.Hamilton
  2. Points
    Connor Brown had 2 assists (2 points) in 17:03.Brown
  3. Points
    Jack Hughes had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 19:44.Hughes
  4. New line
    New look for FLA: Reinhart–Lundell–Vilmanis skated 8:52 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (45.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.ReinhartLundellVilmanis
  5. New line
    New look for FLA: Marchand–Rodrigues–Luostarinen skated 5:04 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (37.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.MarchandRodriguesLuostarinen
  6. New line
    New look for FLA: Nosek–Greer–Samoskevich skated 4:19 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (16.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.NosekGreerSamoskevich
  7. Luck
    FLA scored 1 goal on 2.55 expected goals (43 attempts), well short of its chances.
  8. Usage
    Evan Rodrigues (FLA) played 13:27, −3:36 down on his 17:03 season average over 68 games.Rodrigues

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, FLA at NJD: 98 attempts, 54 on goal, 6 goals, 8.38 expected goals; best chance Arseny Gritsyuk at 0.94 xG.

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

Showing 98 of 98 attempts · NJD 55 · FLA 43

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, FLA at NJD: expected goals 5.82 to 2.55 (NJD led the chances), shot attempts 55 to 43, 6 goals.

0.02.04.06.01st2nd3rdNJDFLAGLHGMNnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • NJD
  • FLA
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
NJDFLAcontrol2nd3rdGritsyuk · 1st 12:10Lundell · 1st 14:37Hamilton · 2nd 1:35Glass · 2nd 8:13Mercer · 3rd 16:23Nemec · 3rd 19:20
  • NJD pressure
  • FLA pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: FLA 23% of the game, NJD 43%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, FLA at NJD: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Jacob Markstrom (60:00) for NJD and Sergei Bobrovsky (57:43) for FLA, 6 goals.

NJD
FLA
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Head-to-head matchups

NJD skaters (rows) against FLA skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the NJD side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, NJD rows versus FLA columns: 250 matchups; most common Hischier vs Reinhart, 8:54 at 48% xGF.

NJD ↓ · FLA →ReinhartLundellVilmanisTkachukBennettVerhaegheLuostarinenMarchandRodriguesNosekGreerSamoskevichEkbladForslingMikkolaKulikovBalinskisBjornfotL1 HughesL1 BrownL1 GritsyukL2 HischierL2 MercerL2 MeierL3 BrattL3 GlassL3 HameenahoL4 CotterL4 TsyplakovL4 BjugstadD1 HamiltonD1 SiegenthalerD2 HughesD2 PesceD3 NemecD3 Dillon
NJD xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatFLANJD
4246
2.612.29
2.552.22
1310
16
1419
−0.083+0.083
23%43%

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.

Florida Panthers

Current FLA line combinations →

New Jersey Devils

Current NJD line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 12:10
    FLA 0 – 1 NJD
  2. 14:37
    FLA 1 – 1 NJD

2nd period

  1. 1:35
    FLA 1 – 2 NJD
  2. 8:13
    FLA 1 – 3 NJD

3rd period

  1. 16:23
    FLA 1 – 4 NJD
  2. 19:20
    FLA 1 – 5 NJD

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Florida Panthers

FLA skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Sam Reinhart CL1000-210.1810022:33——5752
Anton Lundell CL1101-230.5910019:56——6566
Sandis Vilmanis LL1000-220.2350013:45——4449
Matthew Tkachuk LL2000-220.1020018:50——6443
Sam Bennett CL2000-230.6121018:49——4833
Carter Verhaeghe CL2000-210.0120014:28——4336
Eetu Luostarinen CL3000-100.0010214:31——5382
Brad Marchand LL3000-110.1320414:12——3554
Evan Rodrigues CL3011000.3231013:27——4472
Tomas Nosek LL4000000.0021010:21——2746
A.J. Greer LL4000010.037129:34——2543
Mackie Samoskevich RL4000000.001009:06——4355
Aaron Ekblad DD1000-210.1801223:25——4752
Gustav Forsling DD1000-130.0510022:40——5463
Niko Mikkola DD2000-110.0601020:04——4852
Dmitry Kulikov DD2000-100.0031017:54——2513
Uvis Balinskis DD3011-210.0501016:55——6364
Tobias Bjornfot DD3000010.0301013:47——4718
FLA goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Sergei Bobrovsky(start)L31283.9032.7757:43

New Jersey Devils

NJD skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Jack Hughes CL1022+310.1800019:44——5041
Connor Brown RL1022+200.0001017:03——5348
Arseny Gritsyuk RL1101+131.8000016:28——4639
Nico Hischier CL2000020.3421019:06——4437
Dawson Mercer CL2101030.4410017:23——4134
Timo Meier RL2000+220.4730016:03——4544
Jesper Bratt LL3011+250.3801016:52——5853
Cody Glass CL3101+110.0911013:14——6254
Lenni Hameenaho RL3011+100.0020012:37——6053
Paul Cotter LL4000-110.091009:26——6249
Maxim Tsyplakov RL4000020.322007:56——7077
Nick Bjugstad CL4000010.012107:48——5571
Dougie Hamilton DD1112+130.2410018:29——7060
Jonas Siegenthaler DD1000020.0311017:33——5955
Luke Hughes DD2000+130.4800223:05——4028
Brett Pesce DD2000+120.0403022:04——3829
Simon Nemec DD3101+220.9300020:52——5252
Brenden Dillon DD3000+300.0011816:17——5556
NJD goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jacob Markstrom(start)W21201.9522.5560:00

Goal anatomy

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

Arseny Gritsyuk (NJD) 1st 12:10 · assists Connor Brown · Odd-man rush · carried in · 2-on-1 at the blue line · 65.0 mph shot · 2.7 s from entry to goal.

Arseny Gritsyuk · 1st 12:10 · NJD

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
0
Shot
65.0 mph
Distance
19 ft
Entry to goal
2.7 s

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Dougie Hamilton · 2nd 1:35 · NJD

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
pass
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
0
Shot
53.3 mph
Distance
20 ft
Entry to goal
6.2 s

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Dawson Mercer · 3rd 16:23 · NJD EN

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
loose
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
0
Shot
57.7 mph
Distance
66 ft
Entry to goal
1.6 s

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Simon Nemec · 3rd 19:20 · NJD EN

Play
dump-and-chase
Entry
dump
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
1
Shot
43.6 mph
Distance
24 ft
Entry to goal
2.1 s

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