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Sat, Oct 9, 2010·Ericsson Globe, StockholmNeutral site

Columbus Blue Jackets 3, San Jose Sharks 2 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 66% of the time.

SJS winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
CBJ112051612325
SJS1701211600235

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 2:02SJSDevin SetoguchiPPAssists: Jason Demers, Ryane Clowe · Slap, 0.08 xG0–1
  2. P1 3:13CBJRick NashAssists: Antoine Vermette, Kristian Huselius · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–1
  3. P3 5:07CBJKristian HuseliusPPAssists: Nikita Filatov, Anton Stralman · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–1
  4. P3 7:05SJSJoe ThorntonPPAssists: Dany Heatley, Patrick Marleau · Snap, 0.04 xG2–2
  5. OT 1:56CBJEthan MoreauGWGAssists: Fedor Tyutin · Wrist, 0.05 xG3–2
Penalties (12)
  1. P1 0:06CBJAntoine Vermette: Holding the stick2 min · PPG
  2. P1 5:52SJSJason Demers: Slashing2 min
  3. P1 18:08SJSJamie McGinn: Kneeing2 min
  4. P2 0:15SJSJamie McGinn: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 0:49CBJAntoine Vermette: Slashing2 min
  6. P2 3:22CBJEthan Moreau: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 9:08CBJAnton Stralman: Hooking2 min
  8. P2 11:22CBJJan Hejda: High sticking2 min
  9. P3 4:40SJSDevin Setoguchi: Interference2 min · PPG
  10. P3 5:30CBJMike Commodore: Hooking2 min · PPG
  11. P3 10:23CBJEthan Moreau: Tripping2 min
  12. P3 18:07CBJRostislav Klesla: Boarding2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

CBJ00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0SJS
47% to win53% to win
← CBJ attackSJS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Vermette won the faceoff against Pavelski
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJSJS
25Shots on goal35
1.9Expected goals2.7
47Shot attempts74
25Faceoffs won27
4Power plays8
16Penalty minutes8
30Hits11
25Blocked shots13
3Giveaways4
11Takeaways3

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestMoreau – Pahlsson – Umberger7:17

    xG 0.36–0.22 (62%)attempts 7–6goals 0–0

  2. Huselius – Vermette – Nash10:04

    xG 0.38–0.37 (51%)attempts 11–9goals 1–0

  3. MacKenzie – Dorsett – Voracek3:14

    xG 0.03–0.09 (25%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

  4. Brassard – Voracek – Filatov8:22

    xG 0.09–0.32 (21%)attempts 4–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestTyutin – Russell6:04

    xG 0.32–0.21 (61%)attempts 7–6goals 0–0

  2. Klesla – Tyutin2:04

    xG 0.03–0.03 (50%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  3. Commodore – Tyutin4:05

    xG 0.00–0.09 (0%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

San Jose Sharks

Forward lines

  1. bestMarleau – Pavelski – Mitchell4:38

    xG 0.56–0.17 (77%)attempts 9–1goals 0–0

  2. Thornton – Setoguchi – McGinn6:31

    xG 0.13–0.10 (56%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  3. Heatley – Clowe – Couture5:34

    xG 0.18–0.23 (44%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

  4. Clowe – Pavelski – Mitchell3:34

    xG 0.03–0.14 (19%)attempts 2–6goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestHuskins – Demers9:55

    xG 0.47–0.30 (61%)attempts 12–4goals 0–0

  2. Boyle – Murray11:13

    xG 0.41–0.30 (58%)attempts 11–11goals 0–1

  3. Wallin – Vlasic13:39

    xG 0.35–0.38 (48%)attempts 9–10goals 0–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

SJS 2.7 xGCBJ 1.9 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

SJSCBJ

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

SJS's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line SJS is favoured, below it CBJ. Dots are goals.

Excitement 74/100 · #277 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.02 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 34% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50SJS 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +32 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 66% of the time.

SJS winsCBJ wins

Simulated goal difference (SJS − CBJ), 10,000 replays

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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).