Thursday, April 2, 2026
- Expected goals, WSH–NJD
- 3.3–2.8
- all situations, empty nets out
- NJD share of xG
- 46.2%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 32–30
- WSH–NJD
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Devils beat the Capitals 7-3 in a game the chances had about even, 2.8 expected goals to 3.2. Jesper Bratt had five points, one goal and four assists. Jack Hughes had five points, two goals and three assists.
- Jesper BrattBig night
Jesper Bratt had five points, one goal and four assists. That was his 20th goal of the season. He played 18:11 and had two shots on goal. It finished 7-3 for the Devils.
- Jack HughesBig night
Jack Hughes had five points, two goals and three assists. His goal stood up as the winner. That was his 24th goal of the season. The Devils beat the Capitals 7-3.
- Cole HutsonVolume
Cole Hutson had 11 shot attempts. Seven got through to the goalie, and one went in. He came in averaging 2.6 attempts a game. The Capitals lost 7-3 to the Devils.
- Logan ThompsonRough night
Logan Thompson allowed 6 goals on shots worth 2.8 expected goals. That is 3.2 more than an average goalie would have given up. The Capitals fell 7-3 to the Devils.
- Nico HischierStreak
Nico Hischier has a point in 6 straight games. He has 61 points in 75 games this season. He played 21:08 and had no shots on goal. It finished 7-3 for the Devils.
- Dawson MercerTwo goals
Dawson Mercer scored twice. That was his 17th goal of the season. He played 20:00 and had six shots on goal. It finished 7-3 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
10 goals from 88 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Washington Capitals
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Chychrun D | 24:55 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.08 | 0 | 1 | 48 |
| Tom Wilson R | 20:06 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.39 | 1 | 1 | 73 |
| Anthony Beauvillier R | 19:10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.20 | 0 | 1 | 71 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois C | 19:02 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.41 | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| Rasmus Sandin D | 18:56 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.02 | 1 | 2 | 59 |
| Cole Hutson D | 18:48 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0.75 | 0 | 1 | 82 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk D | 18:34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 44 |
| Alex Ovechkin L | 18:05 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.31 | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Matt Roy D | 17:45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 3 | 55 |
| Dylan Strome C | 17:12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Martin Fehérváry D | 16:31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
| Connor McMichael L | 15:23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 2 | 0 | 55 |
| Justin Sourdif C | 15:22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 52 |
| Ryan Leonard R | 13:46 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.31 | 2 | 0 | 44 |
| Hendrix Lapierre C | 12:46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.25 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| Brandon Duhaime L | 12:07 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 0 | 37 |
| Ivan Miroshnichenko L | 10:49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| David Kampf C | 9:39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 3 | 19 |
New Jersey Devils
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hughes D | 23:22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Jack Hughes C | 22:25 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.69 | 0 | 1 | 55 |
| Johnathan Kovacevic D | 21:13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 2 | 1 | 44 |
| Nico Hischier C | 21:08 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Dawson Mercer C | 20:00 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1.33 | 1 | 1 | 41 |
| Connor Brown R | 19:03 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.23 | 0 | 1 | 67 |
| Brenden Dillon D | 18:44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 1 | 0 | 37 |
| Simon Nemec D | 18:29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 1 | 4 | 41 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler D | 18:27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 57 |
| Jesper Bratt L | 18:11 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
| Timo Meier R | 18:08 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 32 |
| Dougie Hamilton D | 17:38 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.12 | 0 | 1 | 63 |
| Lenni Hameenaho R | 14:09 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Nick Bjugstad C | 12:59 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 | 1 | 39 |
| Cody Glass C | 12:53 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.37 | 0 | 1 | 72 |
| Paul Cotter L | 6:58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 19 |
| Maxim Tsyplakov R | 6:04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Evgenii Dadonov L | 5:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Pro: expected goals, minute by minute