Sunday, March 29, 2026
- Expected goals, CHI–NJD
- 4.0–5.3
- all situations, empty nets out
- NJD share of xG
- 57.1%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 31–40
- CHI–NJD
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Devils beat the Blackhawks 5-3, and the chances agreed: 5.3 expected goals to 3.9. Jack Hughes had 19 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Timo Meier had 17 shot attempts.
- Jack HughesVolume
Jack Hughes had 19 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Eight reached the net and two went in. He finished with two goals and two assists. His goal stood up as the winner. The Devils beat the Blackhawks 5-3.
- Timo MeierVolume
Timo Meier had 17 shot attempts. Nine reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 7.2 attempts a game. It finished 5-3 for the Devils.
- Frank NazarVolume
Frank Nazar had 13 shot attempts, his most in a game since 2023-24. Seven reached the net and two went in. His average this season was 3.8. The Blackhawks fell 5-3 to the Devils.
- Ryan DonatoVolume
Ryan Donato had 9 shot attempts. One reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 3.2 attempts a game. The Blackhawks fell 5-3 to 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
8 goals from 117 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Chicago Blackhawks
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Kaiser D | 22:27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
| Sam Rinzel D | 20:49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 3 | 51 |
| Connor Bedard C | 20:40 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.45 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
| Alex Vlasic D | 20:13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | 17 |
| Frank Nazar C | 19:00 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1.17 | 2 | 2 | 49 |
| Louis Crevier D | 18:58 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 4 | 19 |
| Tyler Bertuzzi L | 17:35 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.61 | 0 | 1 | 52 |
| Anton Frondell C | 16:52 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 36 |
| Ilya Mikheyev R | 16:14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.35 | 0 | 1 | 31 |
| Teuvo Teravainen C | 16:11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| Ryan Greene C | 16:02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Nick Lardis L | 15:37 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.78 | 1 | 0 | 32 |
| Ryan Donato C | 14:52 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Ethan Del Mastro D | 14:26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 2 | 1 | 52 |
| Andre Burakovsky L | 14:16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
| Landon Slaggert L | 12:41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| Kevin Korchinski D | 12:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 47 |
| Sacha Boisvert C | 9:36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
New Jersey Devils
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hughes C | 22:12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2.27 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Luke Hughes D | 22:07 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.05 | 0 | 1 | 78 |
| Nico Hischier C | 21:25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.16 | 1 | 1 | 67 |
| Dawson Mercer C | 21:10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 | 0 | 2 | 77 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler D | 20:37 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.30 | 3 | 2 | 77 |
| Johnathan Kovacevic D | 20:10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 75 |
| Brenden Dillon D | 19:31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.02 | 0 | 2 | 36 |
| Connor Brown R | 19:27 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.20 | 0 | 1 | 64 |
| Timo Meier R | 19:19 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.98 | 1 | 0 | 82 |
| Dougie Hamilton D | 18:55 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.09 | 4 | 3 | 55 |
| Jesper Bratt L | 17:54 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Simon Nemec D | 16:55 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.27 | 0 | 2 | 45 |
| Cody Glass C | 11:31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 1 | 1 | 38 |
| Lenni Hameenaho R | 11:02 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 2 | 0 | 37 |
| Evgenii Dadonov L | 9:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Paul Cotter L | 7:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Maxim Tsyplakov R | 7:21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| Nick Bjugstad C | 7:04 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.26 | 4 | 1 | 46 |
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