PULL THEDID NEW JERSEY PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST COLUMBUS?
DEC 1, 2025 · PRUDENTIAL CENTER · THE GAUNTLET
FINALCBJ 5, NJD 3
AFTER 2CBJ 2, NJD 2
REAL PULLNJD 4:44
MODELWHISTLE 2.1%
REAL ONE2.1%
GRADEGOOD CALL
SHOTSCBJ 25, NJD 33
New Jersey pulled Allen with 4:44 left, down two, and never got the tying goal. The timing wasn't the problem: by the model the call at 6:29 graded GOOD CALL, 2.1% to win against a best of 2.1%. Columbus won 5-3.
THE MODEL'S CALL
The call New Jersey faced with 6:29 left, down two, and each option's chance to win by the model.
| WIN % | CALL |
|---|---|
| 2.1 | AT THE NEXT WHISTLE BEST |
| 2.0 | PULL HIM NOW |
| 1.6 | WAIT UNTIL 1:30 |
| 2.1 | THE REAL PULL, 4:44 REAL |
THE REAL CALL
ALLEN STAYED IN UNTIL 4:44, THEN CAME OUT ON THE FLY.
THE LAST FIVE MINUTES
| 4:44 | ALLEN TO THE BENCH. NJD GOES 6 ON 5. |
| 1:28 | NJD TIMEOUT. |
TIMEOUTS
New Jersey called its timeout in the third period, with 1:28 left.
WHAT HAPPENED
THE DEVILS SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, COLUMBUS SCORED THREE, AND COLUMBUS WON 5-3.