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Mon, Feb 3, 2014·Honda Center, Anaheim

Columbus Blue Jackets 4, Anaheim Ducks 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 60% of the time.

ANA winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CBJ110110213433
ANA08013215236

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 11:10CBJRyan JohansenAssists: Nathan Horton, Boone Jenner · Snap, 0.09 xG1–0
  2. P2 16:43CBJR.J. UmbergerPPAssists: James Wisniewski, Mark Letestu · Deflected, 0.15 xG2–0
  3. P3 5:45ANAMathieu PerreaultAssists: Patrick Maroon, Teemu Selanne · Tip-in, 0.14 xG2–1
  4. P3 8:48CBJNick FolignoGWGAssists: R.J. Umberger, Artem Anisimov · Tip-in, 0.11 xG3–1
  5. P3 13:07CBJNick FolignoPPAssists: Cam Atkinson, Fedor Tyutin · Tip-in, 0.29 xG4–1
  6. P3 16:41ANARyan GetzlafAssists: Hampus Lindholm, Dustin Penner · Wrist, 0.33 xG4–2
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 16:21ANAKyle Palmieri: Cross checking2 min
  2. P2 11:37CBJMatt Calvert: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 15:20ANABryan Allen: Tripping2 min · PPG
  4. P2 19:50CBJArtem Anisimov: Interference2 min
  5. P3 11:24ANASaku Koivu: High sticking2 min · PPG
  6. P3 11:24ANAHampus Lindholm: Cross checking2 min
  7. P3 11:27ANAFrancois Beauchemin: Delaying game puck over glass2 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 SOG0ANA
48% to win52% to win
← CBJ attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Anisimov won the faceoff against Getzlaf
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJANA
33Shots on goal36
2.4Expected goals3.0
56Shot attempts68
31Faceoffs won30
5Power plays2
4Penalty minutes10
31Hits36
19Blocked shots16
7Giveaways9
5Takeaways5

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. bestHorton – Johansen – Jenner11:37

    xG 0.43–0.36 (54%)attempts 10–9goals 1–0

  2. MacKenzie – Letestu – Tropp5:55

    xG 0.28–0.26 (52%)attempts 4–10goals 0–0

  3. Dubinsky – Calvert – Atkinson10:20

    xG 0.13–0.61 (18%)attempts 8–18goals 0–0

  4. Umberger – Foligno – Anisimov10:34

    xG 0.40–1.02 (28%)attempts 9–13goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. Tyutin – Johnson18:03

    xG 0.60–0.65 (48%)attempts 18–17goals 1–0

  2. Wisniewski – Murray14:28

    xG 0.25–0.44 (36%)attempts 10–15goals 1–0

  3. Nikitin – Savard12:59

    xG 0.58–1.50 (28%)attempts 12–24goals 0–2

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestSteckel – Winnik – Palmieri9:44

    xG 0.67–0.12 (85%)attempts 19–4goals 0–0

  2. Selanne – Perreault – Maroon7:43

    xG 0.30–0.10 (74%)attempts 10–5goals 1–0

  3. Getzlaf – Perry – Penner11:01

    xG 0.29–0.31 (48%)attempts 11–11goals 0–2

  4. Koivu – Cogliano – Silfverberg8:38

    xG 0.29–0.34 (46%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestLovejoy – Fowler14:22

    xG 0.96–0.10 (90%)attempts 27–6goals 1–0

  2. Beauchemin – Lindholm13:09

    xG 1.13–0.38 (75%)attempts 16–11goals 1–1

  3. Vatanen – Fowler2:12

    xG 0.04–0.04 (48%)attempts 1–2goals 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.

ANA 3.0 xGCBJ 2.4 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ANACBJ

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 42/100 · #662 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.89 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +15 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 60% of the time.

ANA winsCBJ wins

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

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