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Sat, Feb 1, 2014·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Florida Panthers 1, Columbus Blue Jackets 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 57% of the time.

CBJ winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA07115014136
CBJ21311017430

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 15:33CBJBoone JennerAssists: Ryan Johansen, Nathan Horton · Tip-in, 0.14 xG0–1
  2. P1 18:02CBJRyan JohansenGWGAssists: Boone Jenner, Nathan Horton · Tip-in, 0.13 xG0–2
  3. P2 7:41FLABrad BoyesAssists: Brian Campbell, Scottie Upshall · Wrist, 0.02 xG1–2
  4. P2 17:46CBJNick FolignoAssists: Nikita Nikitin · Snap, 0.06 xG1–3
  5. P3 9:28CBJMark LetestuAssists: Corey Tropp, Derek MacKenzie · Wrist, 0.14 xG1–4
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 9:16FLAScottie Upshall: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  2. P1 9:16CBJJames Wisniewski: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  3. P1 12:43CBJBrandon Dubinsky: Hooking2 min
  4. P3 10:32CBJBoone Jenner: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  5. P3 13:47FLADmitry Kulikov: Slashing2 min
  6. P3 14:04CBJCam Atkinson: Hooking2 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLACBJ
36Shots on goal30
2.0Expected goals1.7
64Shot attempts47
25Faceoffs won31
3Power plays1
4Penalty minutes8
20Hits27
10Blocked shots16
2Giveaways0
3Takeaways4

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.

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestUpshall – Winchester – Bjugstad8:27

    xG 0.41–0.27 (60%)attempts 10–5goals 0–0

  2. Boyes – Bergenheim – Barkov12:03

    xG 0.35–0.26 (57%)attempts 12–10goals 0–1

  3. Matthias – Hayes – Huberdeau9:24

    xG 0.27–0.19 (59%)attempts 9–9goals 0–1

  4. Kopecky – Goc – Huberdeau2:03

    xG 0.02–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCampbell – Gilbert16:08

    xG 0.78–0.53 (59%)attempts 22–9goals 1–2

  2. Kulikov – Gudbranson3:35

    xG 0.16–0.03 (85%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  3. Weaver – Kulikov13:54

    xG 0.15–0.19 (45%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestHorton – Johansen – Jenner11:04

    xG 0.52–0.28 (65%)attempts 12–11goals 2–0

  2. MacKenzie – Letestu – Tropp7:06

    xG 0.21–0.16 (57%)attempts 7–8goals 1–0

  3. Dubinsky – Calvert – Atkinson11:59

    xG 0.17–0.32 (35%)attempts 6–11goals 0–0

  4. Umberger – Foligno – Anisimov10:53

    xG 0.37–0.55 (40%)attempts 12–14goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestNikitin – Savard14:23

    xG 0.54–0.41 (57%)attempts 13–20goals 2–1

  2. Wisniewski – Murray16:39

    xG 0.52–0.52 (50%)attempts 14–13goals 1–0

  3. Tyutin – Johnson15:09

    xG 0.23–0.24 (50%)attempts 9–13goals 1–0

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.

CBJ 1.7 xGFLA 2.0 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJFLA

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 FLA. Dots are goals.

Excitement 25/100 · #871 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.79 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 50% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +21 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 57% of the time.

CBJ winsFLA wins

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

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