Wednesday, March 18, 2026
- Expected goals, NJD–NYR
- 4.2–1.9
- all situations, empty nets out
- NYR share of xG
- 31.2%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 39–18
- NJD–NYR
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Devils won 6-3 and earned it, out-chancing the Rangers 4.2 to 1.9 in expected goals. Timo Meier had 13 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Three points for Connor Brown: one goal and two assists. The Devils outshot the Rangers 39-18.
- Timo MeierVolume
Timo Meier had 13 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Five reached the net and one went in. He came in averaging 7.3 attempts a game. His goal stood up as the winner. It finished 6-3 for the Devils.
- Connor BrownBig night
Three points for Connor Brown: one goal and two assists. He has 13 goals this season. He played 16:03 and had one shot on goal. It finished 6-3 for the Devils.
- Jack HughesBig night
Three points for Jack Hughes: one goal and two assists. He has 18 goals this season. He played 17:48 and had five shots on goal. It finished 6-3 for the Devils.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
9 goals from 87 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
New Jersey Devils
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hughes D | 23:52 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| Johnathan Kovacevic D | 20:53 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.06 | 2 | 1 | 72 |
| Dawson Mercer C | 19:20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.45 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
| Timo Meier R | 18:57 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.82 | 0 | 2 | 63 |
| Simon Nemec D | 18:53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 1 | 58 |
| Nico Hischier C | 18:52 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.42 | 0 | 1 | 59 |
| Brenden Dillon D | 18:43 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.07 | 3 | 3 | 51 |
| Dougie Hamilton D | 18:27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 64 |
| Jack Hughes C | 17:48 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.66 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler D | 17:13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 1 | 57 |
| Arseny Gritsyuk R | 17:08 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Connor Brown R | 16:03 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.27 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Jesper Bratt L | 15:14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.17 | 2 | 0 | 65 |
| Cody Glass C | 14:25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.21 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| Lenni Hameenaho R | 11:58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 0 | 47 |
| Nick Bjugstad C | 10:06 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 1 | 74 |
| Maxim Tsyplakov R | 9:43 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.53 | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| Paul Cotter L | 8:57 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
New York Rangers
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Fox D | 26:44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 0 | 1 | 75 |
| Vladislav Gavrikov D | 26:31 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.12 | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Mika Zibanejad C | 21:23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.28 | 3 | 1 | 49 |
| Matthew Robertson D | 21:11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.19 | 2 | 1 | 38 |
| Alexis Lafrenière L | 19:33 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.76 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| Braden Schneider D | 19:26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| Will Borgen D | 19:19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Gabe Perreault R | 19:00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| Vincent Trocheck C | 18:34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| J.T. Miller C | 17:35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| Tye Kartye L | 17:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 32 |
| Will Cuylle L | 16:13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| Conor Sheary L | 14:10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.18 | 0 | 1 | 89 |
| Taylor Raddysh R | 9:13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| Jaroslav Chmelar R | 8:55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| Noah Laba C | 8:40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 3 | 0 | 32 |
| Adam Edstrom C | 8:33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
| Urho Vaakanainen D | 3:05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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