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Fri, Nov 12, 2010·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Colorado Avalanche 5, Columbus Blue Jackets 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Colorado Avalanche win this game 66% of the time.

CBJ winsCOL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
COL11031019529
CBJ1901208129

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:15CBJAntoine VermetteAssists: Nikita Filatov, R.J. Umberger · Wrist, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P1 6:11COLDavid JonesAssists: Matt Duchene, Milan Hejduk · Wrist, 0.16 xG1–1
  3. P2 10:57COLGreg MauldinSHGWGAssists: David Jones · Snap, 0.29 xG2–1
  4. P2 17:12COLPhilippe DupuisAssists: John-Michael Liles · Tip-in, 0.16 xG3–1
  5. P2 19:51COLPaul StastnyAssists: Chris Stewart, Kevin Porter · Wrist, 0.19 xG4–1
  6. P3 17:52COLDavid JonesAssists: Milan Hejduk, Kevin Shattenkirk · Wrist, 0.03 xG5–1
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 14:34CBJJared Boll: High sticking double minor4 min
  2. P1 16:25COLMatt Duchene: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 9:27COLKevin Porter: Interference2 min
  4. P3 3:13COLKevin Porter: Charging2 min
  5. P3 17:56COLCody McLeod: Slashing2 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.

COL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CBJ
47% to win53% to win
← COL attackCBJ attack →
  1. P1 20:00Stastny won the faceoff against Pahlsson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

COLCBJ
29Shots on goal29
3.0Expected goals2.1
44Shot attempts56
27Faceoffs won36
2Power plays3
8Penalty minutes4
22Hits37
17Blocked shots6
0Giveaways2
2Takeaways6

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.

Colorado Avalanche

Forward lines

  1. bestPorter – Stastny – Stewart12:01

    xG 0.56–0.32 (64%)attempts 9–7goals 1–0

  2. Mauldin – Dupuis – McLeod6:07

    xG 0.17–0.02 (90%)attempts 7–5goals 0–0

  3. Yip – Winnik – O'Reilly11:23

    xG 0.29–0.29 (50%)attempts 4–12goals 0–1

  4. Hejduk – Jones – Duchene10:31

    xG 0.53–0.78 (41%)attempts 7–12goals 2–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestLiles – O'Byrne18:13

    xG 1.23–0.38 (76%)attempts 17–15goals 2–1

  2. Shattenkirk – Holos9:24

    xG 0.48–0.04 (92%)attempts 12–5goals 0–0

  3. Hannan – Shattenkirk4:48

    xG 0.17–0.04 (79%)attempts 2–3goals 1–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestWilson – Brassard – Voracek13:20

    xG 0.79–0.12 (86%)attempts 16–5goals 0–1

  2. Vermette – Umberger – Filatov10:50

    xG 0.47–0.29 (62%)attempts 11–4goals 1–0

  3. Clark – Pahlsson – Dorsett11:03

    xG 0.09–0.57 (14%)attempts 2–9goals 0–1

  4. Murray – Blunden – Boll8:27

    xG 0.08–0.63 (12%)attempts 7–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHejda – Stralman18:09

    xG 0.83–0.66 (55%)attempts 22–13goals 0–0

  2. Tyutin – Russell13:24

    xG 0.35–0.72 (33%)attempts 8–11goals 1–0

  3. Klesla – Methot14:00

    xG 0.32–0.76 (30%)attempts 8–13goals 0–3

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.

CBJ 2.1 xGCOL 3.0 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJCOL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 27/100 · #852 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.89 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 33% (winner's lowest chance)
COL 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +26 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Colorado Avalanche win this game 66% of the time.

CBJ winsCOL wins

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

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).