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New Jersey Devils

#20 Puckigree (final) · −1.842-37-3 · 21st in standingsMetropolitan · Eastern
Why #20 at season’s end
Puckigree#20 · −1.8Standings21stChance share (xGF% 5v5)20thSchedule faced4th hardest

Results rank, standings, how the team drove play, and schedule strength side by side.

Final
Record42-37-3Points87Games82Goals for – against230–254
CF%51.310th of 32
GF/GP2.7627th of 32
GA/GP3.0918th of 32
PP%22.013th of 32
PK%79.317th of 32
PDO97.132nd of 32
SV% 5v5.89824th of 32
SF/GP29.65th of 32

Playoff odds

From simulations of the games left, using Team Puckigree.
FinalMissed the playoffs
Highest along the way87%
Playoff chance through the season: high 87% (Oct 28), low 0% (Apr 9). On the timeline · All teams

Player Puckigree

How much each player adds over a replacement-level player, in goals. See them against the league →
Roster total+61.0goals above replacement · 22nd of 32
Forwards +52.4Defence −1.3Goalies +10.0

Goals above a replacement-level player (someone outside a team’s regular rotation): how he did against an average player, plus credit for the workload a replacement would otherwise take. About 6.2 goals make one win.

Who’s driving it
AllenGSAx +8.1G+15.3
HischierC+14.8
BrattL+13.6
HughesC+11.3
GlassC+5.0
MeierR+3.8
MarkstromGSAx −14.6G−6.7
NemecD−4.7
GlendeningC−2.5

Chances

From our expected-goals model: what each shot was worth, given where and how it was taken.
Where the goal difference came fromxg-v1.1
Even-strength chances EV xGD+1.2
Power play and penalty kill ST xGD+11.0
Finishing GF−xGF−36.4
Goaltending GSAx−5.8
Goal difference GD-30

Each bar starts where the last one ended. Chances are what the shots were worth; finishing and goaltending are what happened to them.

Record by the chances
Chances say43-32-792.9 pts
Actually42-37-387 pts

5.9 points behind their chances.

xGF% 5v549.320th of 32
HDCF% 5v548.820th of 32
GF−xGF−36.432nd of 32
GSAx−5.822nd of 32
Last gamesGame log →
  • Apr 14@ BOSL 0-4
  • Apr 12vs OTTW 4-3
  • Apr 11@ DETW 5-3
  • Apr 9vs PITL 2-5
  • Apr 7vs PHIL 1-5

Source: NHL.com data. Results through Apr 16.

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