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Sat, Oct 11, 2014·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

New York Rangers 2, Columbus Blue Jackets 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 93% of the time.

CBJ winsNYR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NYR0101818226
CBJ271829524

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:24CBJArtem AnisimovAssists: Scott Hartnell, Marko Dano · Slap, 0.04 xG0–1
  2. P1 17:33CBJNick FolignoAssists: Ryan Johansen, David Savard · Wrist, 0.43 xG0–2
  3. P2 5:43NYRLee StempniakAssists: Anthony Duclair, Marc Staal · Wrist, 0.03 xG1–2
  4. P2 9:49CBJCam AtkinsonGWGAssists: Nick Foligno, Ryan Johansen · Tip-in, 0.12 xG1–3
  5. P3 13:47CBJMarko DanoAssists: Dalton Prout, Michael Chaput · Wrist, 0.20 xG1–4
  6. P3 14:19NYRRick NashAssists: Anthony Duclair · Wrist, 0.08 xG2–4
  7. P3 18:39CBJCam AtkinsonENAssists: Scott Hartnell · Wrist, 0.59 xG2–5
Penalties (12)
  1. P1 3:42NYRCarl Hagelin: Elbowing2 min
  2. P1 9:17CBJMichael Chaput: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 12:36NYRLee Stempniak: Charging2 min
  4. P1 14:52CBJJack Johnson: Holding2 min
  5. P2 12:36NYRTanner Glass: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 19:00NYRChris Kreider: Instigator2 min
  7. P2 19:00NYRChris Kreider: Fighting5 min
  8. P2 19:00CBJJack Skille: Fighting5 min
  9. P2 19:00NYRChris Kreider: Instigator misconduct10 min
  10. P2 19:29CBJAlexander Wennberg: High sticking2 min
  11. P3 6:17NYRCarl Hagelin: Roughing2 min
  12. P3 6:17CBJMichael Chaput: Roughing2 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.

NYR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CBJ
46% to win54% to win
← NYR attackCBJ attack →
  1. P1 20:00Johansen won the faceoff against Brassard
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYRCBJ
26Shots on goal24
1.6Expected goals4.7
44Shot attempts48
30Faceoffs won31
3Power plays4
25Penalty minutes13
28Hits29
13Blocked shots10
3Giveaways5
5Takeaways6

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.

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. St. Louis – Nash – Duclair3:45

    xG 0.12–0.16 (44%)attempts 5–2goals 1–0

  2. Stempniak – Miller – Duclair5:42

    xG 0.20–0.27 (43%)attempts 9–3goals 1–0

  3. Moore – Glass – Fast7:09

    xG 0.01–0.17 (4%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  4. Brassard – Hagelin – Zuccarello6:00

    xG 0.11–0.36 (24%)attempts 3–3goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestKlein – Moore2:35

    xG 0.24–0.03 (89%)attempts 3–1goals 1–0

  2. Hunwick – Staal4:30

    xG 0.09–0.15 (38%)attempts 3–2goals 1–0

  3. Hunwick – McDonagh2:48

    xG 0.03–0.20 (14%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestFoligno – Atkinson – Johansen8:30

    xG 1.34–0.18 (88%)attempts 11–7goals 2–1

  2. Boll – Chaput – Dano2:47

    xG 0.26–0.15 (63%)attempts 3–1goals 1–0

  3. Letestu – Calvert – Dano4:55

    xG 0.10–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–0goals 0–0

  4. Hartnell – Anisimov – Wennberg7:54

    xG 0.31–0.23 (58%)attempts 6–10goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestTyutin – Prout12:17

    xG 1.21–0.21 (85%)attempts 16–7goals 3–0

  2. Johnson – Savard15:44

    xG 0.51–0.39 (57%)attempts 11–15goals 0–2

  3. Wisniewski – Erixon11:41

    xG 0.39–0.44 (47%)attempts 6–10goals 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.

CBJ 4.7 xGNYR 1.6 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJNYR

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 NYR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 52/100 · #549 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.97 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
NYR 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +17 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 93% of the time.

CBJ winsNYR wins

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

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