NJD @ SEA 2–4 · 2026-01-25

Team	1	2	3	SOG
NJD	1	0	1	29
SEA	0	1	3	19

Story

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Result SEA 4–2Call No lean · NJD 54%xG 2.57–2.78 · deserved SEA 54%Swing Beniers +33 3rd 7:04Method

Goals and penalties with SEA win probability
Time	Event	SEA win before	SEA win after
1st 6:51	SEA penalty · S. Wright · high sticking · 2 min
1st 8:11	Goal NJD · D. Hamilton (PP)	46%	29%
1st 10:26	NJD penalty · D. Mercer · instigator · 2 min
1st 10:26	SEA penalty · R. Lindgren · fighting · 5 min
1st 10:26	NJD penalty · D. Mercer · fighting · 5 min
1st 10:26	NJD penalty · D. Mercer · instigator misconduct · 10 min
1st 15:28	SEA penalty · J. Oleksiak · high sticking · 2 min
1st 15:55	NJD penalty · D. Hamilton · interference · 2 min
1st 18:56	NJD penalty · P. Cotter · high sticking · 2 min
2nd 7:37	Goal SEA · R. Evans	25%	47%
2nd 11:30	SEA penalty · J. Melanson · holding · 2 min
3rd 1:40	NJD penalty · O. Palat · hooking · 2 min
3rd 7:04	Goal SEA · M. Beniers	48%	81%
3rd 7:22	Goal SEA · B. Catton	81%	95%
3rd 7:48	SEA penalty · B. Montour · slashing · 2 min
3rd 8:14	Goal NJD · J. Hughes (PP)	96%	82%
3rd 18:48	Goal SEA · J. Eberle (EN)	97%	100%

On ice · final horn

NJD5 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
47P. CotterL	0:06	6:31	11	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	0	1-0
29L. HameenahoR	1:12	14:05	20	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	–
81A. GritsyukR	1:12	13:52	20	0	0	0	2	5	0	2	1	–
17S. NemecD	1:12	20:46	22	0	0	0	1	5	0	1	4	–
22B. PesceD	1:12	16:55	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	–
25J. MarkstromG		57:16	SA18GA3SV%.833xGA1.80GSAx−1.20

SEA5 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
26R. WintertonC	0:06	8:26	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	–
51S. WrightC	0:06	15:31	21	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	2	1-6
63J. MelansonR	0:06	7:41	12	0	0	0	2	3	2	7	0	–
24J. OleksiakD	1:12	17:54	21	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	–
41R. EvansD	1:12	16:43	18	1	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	–
35J. DaccordG		60:00	SA29GA2SV%.931xGA2.57GSAx+0.57

Goals

1st
Dougie Hamilton(1)PP
J. Hughes (1), C. Brown (1)
xG 0.06snapClip(opens nhl.com)
1–0 NJD1st 08:11+17.671%
2nd
Ryker Evans(1)
Unassisted
xG 0.06wristClip(opens nhl.com)
1–1 Tied2nd 07:37+21.847%
3rd
Matty Beniers(1)
J. Eberle (1)
xG 0.08backhandClip(opens nhl.com)
1–2 SEA3rd 07:04+32.981%
Berkly Catton(1)
C. Stephenson (1), E. Tolvanen (1)
xG 0.18wristClip(opens nhl.com)
1–3 SEA3rd 07:22+14.595%
Jack Hughes(1)PP
D. Hamilton (1), C. Brown (2)
xG 0.02wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–3 SEA3rd 08:14+14.118%
Jordan Eberle(1)EN
Unassisted
xG 0.49wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–4 SEA3rd 18:48+2.2100%

Shots

NJD2.57 xG47 unblocked · 23 blocked47 unblocked · 23 blocked

SEA2.78 xG28 unblocked · 17 blocked28 unblocked · 17 blocked

GoalSavedMissedBlockedSize = xG

xG breakdown

GoalIronSaveMissEVPPEASHSize = pony xG · blocked attempts carry none

Team stats

NJDSEA2Goals42.57xG2.7829Shots1947Unblocked2870Attempts452High danger42/4Power play0/425Faceoffs2513Hits1917Blocks233Takeaways417Giveaways1123PIM13

Skaters

Player

Player
86J. HughesJack HughesC	24:16	1	1	2	3	7	0.30	+0.70	0	0	1	3	33%	0	-2
7D. HamiltonDougie HamiltonD	21:30	1	1	2	5	12	0.25	+0.75	0	1	1	3	—	2	-1
63J. BrattJesper BrattL	21:23	0	0	0	3	8	0.48	−0.48	0	0	0	0	—	0	-2
17S. NemecSimon NemecD	20:46	0	0	0	1	5	0.07	−0.07	1	3	1	2	—	0	-2
5B. DillonBrenden DillonD	20:39	0	0	0	1	1	0.04	−0.04	3	0	0	0	—	0	-1
13N. HischierNico HischierC	20:39	0	0	0	1	2	0.17	−0.17	0	1	0	1	44%	0	-2
71J. SiegenthalerJonas SiegenthalerD	20:09	0	0	0	0	2	0.01	−0.01	0	0	0	1	—	0	-1
28T. MeierTimo MeierR	20:05	0	0	0	3	7	0.25	−0.25	3	1	0	0	0%	0	-3
22B. PesceBrett PesceD	16:55	0	0	0	0	1	0.04	−0.04	1	3	0	0	—	0	0
12C. GlassCody GlassC	16:32	0	0	0	1	5	0.09	−0.09	0	1	0	0	56%	0	-1
8J. KovacevicJohnathan KovacevicD	15:04	0	0	0	4	5	0.08	−0.08	0	3	0	1	—	0	-2
29L. HameenahoLenni HameenahoR	14:05	0	0	0	1	4	0.15	−0.15	0	1	0	1	—	0	-1
81A. GritsyukArseny GritsyukR	13:52	0	0	0	2	5	0.15	−0.15	2	0	0	2	—	0	0
16C. BrownConnor BrownR	13:28	0	2	2	1	1	0.11	−0.11	0	1	0	1	—	0	-1
91D. MercerDawson MercerC	11:53	0	0	0	1	1	0.12	−0.12	0	0	0	0	100%	17	-1
18O. PalatOndrej PalatL	9:19	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	100%	2	-1
33E. DadonovEvgenii DadonovL	7:38	0	0	0	1	2	0.13	−0.13	0	0	0	0	—	0	0
47P. CotterPaul CotterL	6:31	0	0	0	1	2	0.13	−0.13	2	0	0	1	100%	2	0
NJD total		2	4	6	29	70	2.57	−0.57	13	16	3	16	50%	23

Pony score

Cool = offence · warm = defenceProductionPlay drivingSpecial teamsUsageMethod

Forwards

Hughes+0.95

Glass+0.15

Brown−0.03

Dadonov−0.18

Meier−0.18

Bratt−0.21

Gritsyuk−0.21

Hameenaho−0.28

Cotter−0.30

Hischier−0.37

Mercer−0.41

Palat−0.46

Defence

Hamilton+0.77

Kovacevic+0.12

Siegenthaler+0.01

Pesce−0.03

Nemec−0.09

Dillon−0.27

Goalie

Markstrom−1.18

Units

5v5

Lines

Lines
Bratt·Hughes·Meier	11:14	17	15	4	78.9%	6	2	0	1	0.45	0.14	77.0%	+0.32	3	0	100%
Glass·Hameenaho·Gritsyuk	9:16	16	16	7	69.6%	5	2	0	0	0.41	0.17	71.2%	+0.25	4	2	67%
Palat·Hischier·Mercer	5:46	9	3	7	30.0%	1	3	0	1	0.06	0.55	9.2%	−0.49	2	0	100%
Dadonov·Cotter·Brown	3:11	7	1	3	25.0%	0	1	0	0	0.01	0.12	7.9%	−0.11	0	0	—
Occasional · 12 groups
Bratt·Hischier·Hughes	1:01	1	1	0	100.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	1	0	100%
Hischier·Mercer·Meier	1:00	5	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	1	0%
Cotter·Glass·Hameenaho	0:54	2	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Dadonov·Cotter·Hameenaho	0:53	2	0	2	0.0%	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.16	0.0%	−0.16	0	0	—
Bratt·Glass·Meier	0:49	2	3	0	100.0%	0	0	0	0	0.08	0.00	100.0%	+0.08	0	1	0%
Glass·Meier·Hameenaho	0:42	2	1	1	50.0%	0	1	0	1	0.00	0.06	0.0%	−0.06	0	0	—
Palat·Glass·Hughes	0:41	1	0	3	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.02	0.0%	−0.02	0	0	—
Hughes·Hameenaho·Gritsyuk	0:37	4	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Palat·Dadonov·Hischier	0:34	1	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	1	0	100%
Dadonov·Hischier·Mercer	0:34	1	1	1	50.0%	1	0	0	0	0.04	0.00	100.0%	+0.04	1	0	100%
Hughes·Mercer·Meier	0:33	5	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Dadonov·Mercer·Meier	0:30	2	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
NJD 5v5	45:03		52	31	62.7%	19	15	0	3	1.49	1.37	52.1%	+0.12

Goalies

Jacob Markstrom

NJD · 57:16

Saves: 15/18
SV%: .833
xGA: 1.80
GSAx: −1.20

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	12/15	.800	1.37	−1.63
Power play	3/3	1.000	0.43	+0.43
Shorthanded	0/0	—	0.00	0.00
High danger	1/2	.500	0.35	−0.65

Joey Daccord

SEA · 60:00

Saves: 27/29
SV%: .931
xGA: 2.57
GSAx: +0.57

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	21/21	1.000	1.62	+1.62
Power play	4/6	.667	0.87	−1.13
Shorthanded	2/2	1.000	0.08	+0.08
High danger	1/1	1.000	0.42	+0.42

Lines

His goal Primary assist Goal for Goal against Time together ES PP PK minutes

New Jersey Devils

Minutes

21:30Hamilton
20:46Nemec
20:39Dillon
20:09Siegenthaler
16:55Pesce
15:04Kovacevic

24:16Hughes
21:23Bratt
20:39Hischier
20:05Meier
16:32Glass
14:05Hameenaho
13:52Gritsyuk
13:28Brown
11:53Mercer
9:19Palat
7:38Dadonov
6:31Cotter

Matchups

5v5Size = time head to headSplit = xG shareNJDSEA

Zone starts

DZD zoneNZ · flyNeutral · flyOZO zone

HamiltonD3 O5
DillonD2 O3
KovacevicD2 O2
NemecD3 O3
PesceD4 O2
SiegenthalerD5 O3
HischierD2 O8
HughesD0 O6
BrattD2 O7
DadonovD0 O3
BrownD2 O5
GritsyukD2 O4
HameenahoD2 O4
PalatD2 O3
MeierD3 O4
MercerD1 O2
GlassD4 O4
CotterD0 O0

Shift starts · darker = later period