Games
Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Click a game for the recap: shot flow, shot map and box score, plus expected goals minute by minute for Pro.
- FinalRecapNJDNew Jersey Devils, 5-4-0639 shots
4.2 xGNYRNew York Rangers, 7-3-1318 shots
1.9 xG69% of the chances31%
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.
- Final/OTRecapPITPittsburgh Penguins, 3-6-1535 shots
3.7 xGCARCarolina Hurricanes, 8-2-1644 shots
4.9 xG43% of the chances57%
The Hurricanes beat the Penguins 6-5 in overtime, and the chances agreed: 4.9 expected goals to 3.7. Three points for Erik Karlsson: two goals and one assist. Three points for Nikolaj Ehlers: three assists.
- FinalRecapOTTOttawa Senators, 7-3-0135 shots
3.9 xGWSHWashington Capitals, 5-4-0425 shots
3.0 xG56% of the chances44%
The Capitals beat the Senators 4-1 while losing the expected-goals count 3.0 to 4.0. Logan Thompson saved 3.0 goals more than an average goalie would have on the same shots. Jordan Spence played 24:04, about 7 minutes more than his average this season.
- Final/SORecapDALDallas Stars, 5-3-1218 shots
2.8 xGCOLColorado Avalanche, 5-4-1134 shots
3.6 xG44% of the chances56%
The Avalanche created more, 3.7 expected goals to 2.8, and lost 2-1 in a shootout to the Stars. Parker Kelly threw 11 hits, the most in the league that night. Jason Robertson had 11 shot attempts. The Avalanche outshot the Stars 34-18.
- Final/SORecapSTLSt Louis Blues, 4-4-1126 shots
2.6 xGCGYCalgary Flames, 2-6-0231 shots
3.1 xG46% of the chances54%
The Flames edged the Blues 2-1 in a shootout. Expected goals had it close, 3.1 to 2.6. Logan Mailloux played 26:56, about 11 minutes more than his average this season. Olli Maatta played 23:03, about 9 minutes more than his average this season.
- Final/OTRecapPHIPhiladelphia Flyers, 3-6-3328 shots
4.6 xGANAAnaheim Ducks, 4-5-0236 shots
3.0 xG61% of the chances39%
The Flyers beat the Ducks 3-2 in overtime, and the chances agreed: 4.6 expected goals to 3.0. Luke Glendening scored for the first time in 58 games. Noah Cates scored the overtime winner.