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Fri, Nov 22, 2013·Rogers Arena, Vancouver

Columbus Blue Jackets 2, Vancouver Canucks 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Vancouver Canucks win this game 75% of the time.

VAN winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CBJ140715216
VAN11431229635

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:47CBJMatt CalvertAssists: Michael Chaput · Wrist, 0.22 xG1–0
  2. P1 19:44VANDaniel SedinAssists: Alexander Edler · Wrist, 0.06 xG1–1
  3. P2 12:05VANZack KassianAssists: Brad Richardson, Ryan Stanton · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–2
  4. P2 13:59VANHenrik SedinGWGAssists: Daniel Sedin, Ryan Kesler · Wrist, 0.30 xG1–3
  5. P2 14:15VANAlexander EdlerAssists: Chris Higgins, Mike Santorelli · Slap, 0.02 xG1–4
  6. P3 9:05VANHenrik SedinAssists: Daniel Sedin, Ryan Stanton · Deflected, 0.09 xG1–5
  7. P3 16:58CBJArtem AnisimovAssists: Nikita Nikitin, David Savard · Wrist, 0.32 xG2–5
  8. P3 19:31VANJeremy WelshAssists: Ryan Stanton, Dale Weise · Tip-in, 0.13 xG2–6
Penalties (14)
  1. P1 5:39CBJBoone Jenner: Closing hand on puck2 min
  2. P1 6:29VANRyan Kesler: Holding2 min
  3. P1 11:28CBJDavid Savard: Boarding2 min
  4. P2 0:34CBJJack Johnson: Cross checking2 min
  5. P2 4:39VANDan Hamhuis: Boarding2 min
  6. P2 7:11CBJFedor Tyutin: Cross checking2 min
  7. P2 9:50VANBrad Richardson: Tripping2 min
  8. P2 16:50VANDale Weise: Interference2 min
  9. P3 3:28VANTom Sestito: Charging2 min
  10. P3 12:49CBJNick Foligno: Fighting5 min
  11. P3 12:49VANTom Sestito: Fighting5 min
  12. P3 12:49CBJNick Foligno: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  13. P3 12:49VANTom Sestito: Boarding2 min
  14. P3 16:33CBJFedor Tyutin: Penalty shot hooking on breakaway0 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 SOG0VAN
48% to win52% to win
← CBJ attackVAN attack →
  1. P1 20:00Johansen won the faceoff against Santorelli
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJVAN
16Shots on goal35
1.8Expected goals3.3
43Shot attempts62
28Faceoffs won33
5Power plays4
15Penalty minutes17
25Hits13
17Blocked shots19
3Giveaways11
7Takeaways3

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. Anisimov – Atkinson – Jenner4:19

    xG 0.00–0.07 (0%)attempts 0–6goals 0–1

  2. Umberger – Foligno – Johansen5:50

    xG 0.06–0.14 (29%)attempts 4–5goals 0–1

  3. Comeau – Anisimov – Jenner3:39

    xG 0.18–0.27 (41%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  4. Umberger – Foligno – Chaput2:45

    xG 0.02–0.11 (12%)attempts 2–2goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestNikitin – Savard6:38

    xG 0.51–0.23 (69%)attempts 9–5goals 1–1

  2. Erixon – Savard9:02

    xG 0.45–0.23 (66%)attempts 7–8goals 1–0

  3. Tyutin – Erixon3:59

    xG 0.06–0.26 (18%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

Vancouver Canucks

Forward lines

  1. bestSedin – Sedin – Kesler6:01

    xG 1.13–0.13 (90%)attempts 15–1goals 2–0

  2. Sestito – Weise – Welsh4:25

    xG 0.16–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  3. Higgins – Burrows – Santorelli5:48

    xG 0.12–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–1goals 1–0

  4. Richardson – Hansen – Kassian5:30

    xG 0.23–0.13 (64%)attempts 4–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBieksa – Stanton10:36

    xG 1.00–0.31 (76%)attempts 18–6goals 2–1

  2. Hamhuis – Tanev11:48

    xG 0.50–0.01 (97%)attempts 9–6goals 0–0

  3. Garrison – Stanton3:19

    xG 0.17–0.10 (63%)attempts 2–4goals 2–0

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.

VAN 3.3 xGCBJ 1.8 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

VANCBJ

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 43/100 · #650 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.00 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 34% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50VAN 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +25 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Vancouver Canucks win this game 75% of the time.

VAN winsCBJ wins

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

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