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Mon, Jan 13, 2014·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Tampa Bay Lightning 2, Columbus Blue Jackets 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 64% of the time.

CBJ winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL0921207228
CBJ01017211328

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 3:46CBJRyan JohansenAssists: Ryan Murray · Slap, 0.04 xG0–1
  2. P2 5:07TBLAlex KillornPPAssists: Matt Carle, Radko Gudas · Deflected, 0.14 xG1–1
  3. P2 6:04TBLVictor HedmanAssists: Tyler Johnson, Martin St. Louis · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–1
  4. P3 3:09CBJNathan HortonPPAssists: Jack Johnson, Artem Anisimov · Wrist, 0.05 xG2–2
  5. P3 17:22CBJMark LetestuPPGWGAssists: Jack Johnson, James Wisniewski · Tip-in, 0.15 xG2–3
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 4:28CBJBrandon Dubinsky: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 10:16TBLRadko Gudas: Cross checking2 min
  3. P1 16:18TBLRadko Gudas: Interference2 min
  4. P1 18:40TBLAndrej Sustr: Cross checking2 min
  5. P2 4:17CBJBrandon Dubinsky: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  6. P2 10:41TBLVictor Hedman: Hooking2 min
  7. P3 2:11TBLJean-Philippe Cote: Hooking2 min · PPG
  8. P3 5:42CBJNathan Horton: Slashing2 min
  9. P3 12:18CBJFedor Tyutin: Holding2 min
  10. P3 16:32TBLTyler Johnson: Hooking2 min · PPG

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.

TBL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CBJ
48% to win52% to win
← TBL attackCBJ attack →
  1. P1 20:00Anisimov won the faceoff against Thompson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLCBJ
28Shots on goal28
2.0Expected goals2.9
44Shot attempts61
27Faceoffs won31
4Power plays6
12Penalty minutes8
21Hits18
16Blocked shots9
5Giveaways4
2Takeaways8

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.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestMalone – Crombeen – Thompson3:54

    xG 0.35–0.18 (66%)attempts 5–6goals 0–0

  2. Thompson – Kucherov – Brown6:38

    xG 0.17–0.14 (56%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  3. St. Louis – Johnson – Palat9:06

    xG 0.25–0.23 (52%)attempts 7–4goals 1–0

  4. Filppula – Purcell – Killorn9:42

    xG 0.23–0.63 (26%)attempts 13–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBrewer – Sustr5:01

    xG 0.25–0.10 (71%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

  2. Brewer – Barberio3:57

    xG 0.24–0.15 (61%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  3. Hedman – Sustr2:12

    xG 0.10–0.10 (50%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestDubinsky – Calvert – Atkinson9:58

    xG 0.78–0.22 (78%)attempts 11–14goals 0–0

  2. Umberger – Foligno – Johansen7:12

    xG 0.38–0.07 (85%)attempts 9–5goals 1–0

  3. Horton – Anisimov – Jenner6:16

    xG 0.14–0.13 (52%)attempts 4–4goals 0–1

  4. MacKenzie – Letestu – Tropp3:03

    xG 0.04–0.36 (10%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestNikitin – Savard17:27

    xG 0.92–0.44 (68%)attempts 17–14goals 0–0

  2. Tyutin – Johnson11:42

    xG 0.72–0.50 (59%)attempts 12–11goals 0–0

  3. Wisniewski – Murray10:28

    xG 0.42–0.33 (56%)attempts 12–7goals 1–1

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 2.9 xGTBL 2.0 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJTBL

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 TBL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 58/100 · #462 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.76 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 25% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +37 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 64% of the time.

CBJ winsTBL wins

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

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