High scoring games from the Devils and Kraken keep Round 2 interesting and Florida takes a 3-0 lead over Toronto thanks to an OT hero, plus players to watch in Vegas vs Edmonton tonight
Latest stats and analytics updates from games completed as of 5/7/23
Original data sourced from mysportsfeeds.com
Results
Home Team
Away Team
Final Score
Win Probabilities
Series
NJD
CAR
8:4
48.3% : 51.7%
1:2
FLA
TOR
3:2
58.0% : 42.0%
3:0
SEA
DAL
7:2
48.5% : 51.5%
2:1
Highlights from Yesterday
The away team in the 2023 playoffs thus far has gone 35-23-3, winning 57% of all games
The Devils defeated the Hurricanes in their first win of the series, scoring 8 goals, the most by any team in a game this postseason
Jack Hughes had 2 goals and 2 assists while his brother, Luke Hughes, had 2 assists in his NHL debut
Nico Hischier scored his first goal since April 2nd, 2023
Sam Reinhart scored the OT winner to give the Panthers a 3-0 lead over the Maple Leafs in the series
Aaron Ekblad had 2 assists for just his 2nd and 3rd points of the playoffs
The Leafs had trouble generating chances with 24 SOG and 56 Shot Attempts
The Kraken scored 7 last night against the Stars, taking a 2-1 series lead as 4 players recorded a goal and an assist (Matty Beniers, Justin Schultz, Eeli Tolvanen, Alexander Wennberg)
The Kraken are Scoring Big
The Kraken averaged 5 57.7 Shot Attempts per Game in Round 1 and 30 SOG but have averaged 62.3 Shot Attempts per Game and 32 SOG in Round 2, scoring 14 goals in the first 3 games of the series vs Dallas. Oliver Bjorkstrand finding his scoring game as well as key players up and down the lineup like Justin Schultz and Eeli Tolvanen generating more chances in Round 2 than in Round 1 has helped the Kraken light the lamp more vs the Stars.
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