Game Recap
The New Jersey Devils defeated the Utah Mammoth 4-1 on January 3, 2026. Despite the result, the Utah Mammoth held the edge in expected goals (10.15 to 5.43) at 5-on-5, indicating the New Jersey Devils received favorable bounces or strong goaltending. The Utah Mammoth created 9 high-danger scoring chances compared to 8 from the New Jersey Devils at 5-on-5. Clayton Keller was the most dangerous skater with 2.22 individual expected goals on 4 shots at 5-on-5. The Utah Mammoth outshot the New Jersey Devils 31-30 in total shots on goal.
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- xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Utah Mammoth vs New Jersey Devils progressed on Jan 3, 2026
- Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
- Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
- Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
- Strength filter — 5v5 by default, with options for power play, penalty kill, and all situations
UTA1 - 4NJD
Jan 3, 2026 · Regular Season
Overview
| Period | Corsi | Fenwick | Shots | SC | HDSC | xG | Goals | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | ||
| NJD | P1 | 17 | 22 | 43.6 | 15 | 18 | 45.5 | 9 | 12 | 42.9 | 12 | 16 | 42.9 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 3.19 | 4.65 | 40.7 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
| P2 | 18 | 16 | 52.9 | 15 | 12 | 55.6 | 12 | 5 | 70.6 | 12 | 9 | 57.1 | 7 | 1 | 87.5 | 4.73 | 2.23 | 68.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | |
| P3 | 14 | 24 | 36.8 | 10 | 18 | 35.7 | 9 | 14 | 39.1 | 9 | 16 | 36.0 | 3 | 6 | 33.3 | 2.32 | 4.59 | 33.6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Total | 49 | 62 | 44.1 | 40 | 48 | 45.5 | 30 | 31 | 49.2 | 33 | 41 | 44.6 | 14 | 10 | 58.3 | 10.25 | 11.47 | 47.2 | 4 | 1 | 80.0 | |
| UTA | P1 | 22 | 17 | 56.4 | 18 | 15 | 54.5 | 12 | 9 | 57.1 | 16 | 12 | 57.1 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 | 4.65 | 3.19 | 59.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| P2 | 16 | 18 | 47.1 | 12 | 15 | 44.4 | 5 | 12 | 29.4 | 9 | 12 | 42.9 | 1 | 7 | 12.5 | 2.23 | 4.73 | 32.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| P3 | 24 | 14 | 63.2 | 18 | 10 | 64.3 | 14 | 9 | 60.9 | 16 | 9 | 64.0 | 6 | 3 | 66.7 | 4.59 | 2.32 | 66.4 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | |
| Total | 62 | 49 | 55.9 | 48 | 40 | 54.5 | 31 | 30 | 50.8 | 41 | 33 | 55.4 | 10 | 14 | 41.7 | 11.47 | 10.25 | 52.8 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | |
Win Probability
NJD Favored
UTA Favored
Goal
Power Play
Gameflow — Cumulative xG
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Goal
Shot Density Heatmap
UTA Attempts
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Individual Event Map
UTA ShootNJD Shoot
Shot on Net
Missed Shot
Hit Taken
Player Matchup Grid
This grid shows how every skater on the home team (NJD) performed against every skater on the away team (UTA) when they were on the ice at the same time.
- Rows = NJD players, Columns = UTA players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
- Green = the NJD player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
- Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
- Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.
| NJD ↓ / UTA → | Schmaltz | Stenlund | Hayton | Kerfoot | McBain | O'Brien | Crouse | But | Carcone | Keller | Guenther | Peterka | Sergachev | Schmidt | Durzi | Marino | Cole | DeSimone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hischier | 36 | 63 | 75 | 67 | 100 | 63 | 50 | 50 | — | 36 | 48 | 22 | 45 | 80 | 44 | 88 | 72 | 63 |
| Hughes | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 100 | 63 | 50 | 33 | — | 46 | 53 | 57 | 53 | 75 | 44 | 73 | 72 | 63 |
| Mercer | 26 | 75 | 100 | 78 | 63 | 75 | 86 | 83 | 80 | 26 | 15 | 44 | 39 | 65 | 36 | 63 | 50 | 50 |
| Glass | 25 | 20 | 56 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 33 | 0 | 17 | 67 | 67 | 33 | 50 | 25 | 40 | 50 | 43 |
| Glendening | 40 | 67 | 100 | 43 | 18 | 67 | 50 | 25 | 14 | 40 | 33 | 50 | 29 | 67 | 33 | 67 | 33 | 33 |
| Bratt | 50 | 60 | 50 | 60 | 100 | 56 | 38 | 17 | 0 | 50 | 59 | 40 | 56 | 80 | 35 | 88 | 68 | 56 |
| Palat | 38 | 25 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 33 | 0 | 33 | 80 | 57 | 0 | 60 | 22 | 63 | 50 | 38 |
| Lammikko | 0 | 67 | 50 | 33 | 10 | 67 | 33 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 40 | — | 22 | 50 | 22 | 100 | 25 | 29 |
| Meier | 32 | 82 | 75 | 70 | 73 | 60 | 75 | 71 | 67 | 32 | 22 | 58 | 50 | 68 | 38 | 67 | 69 | 50 |
| Gritsyuk | 37 | 75 | 75 | 71 | 71 | 75 | 67 | 71 | 67 | 37 | 13 | 62 | 42 | 71 | 33 | 73 | 43 | 43 |
| Brown | 30 | 33 | 83 | 0 | — | 0 | 100 | 67 | 0 | 25 | 50 | 56 | 0 | 56 | 43 | 44 | 100 | 43 |
| Noesen | 0 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 23 | 50 | 33 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 40 | — | 38 | 33 | 20 | 100 | 36 | 25 |
| Hamilton | 30 | 55 | 38 | 40 | 50 | 43 | 47 | 33 | 40 | 26 | 29 | 57 | 20 | 81 | 15 | 75 | 64 | 46 |
| Siegenthaler | 33 | 33 | 45 | 25 | 50 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 60 | 13 | 71 | 13 | 79 | 44 | 42 |
| Pesce | 40 | 50 | 90 | 56 | 0 | 50 | 67 | 43 | 0 | 40 | 55 | 45 | 53 | 61 | 54 | 58 | 45 | 42 |
| Hughes | 55 | 67 | 100 | 56 | 38 | 60 | 60 | 25 | 0 | 55 | 64 | 60 | 69 | 46 | 64 | 57 | 67 | 40 |
| Dillon | 14 | 50 | 56 | 50 | 67 | 75 | 56 | 56 | 50 | 12 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 64 | 38 | 60 | 22 | 33 |
| White | 14 | 60 | 80 | 67 | 71 | 100 | 70 | 75 | 67 | 13 | 50 | 20 | 67 | 57 | 56 | 50 | 40 | 57 |
