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Fri, Oct 24, 2014·Honda Center, Anaheim

Columbus Blue Jackets 1, Anaheim Ducks 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 87% of the time.

ANA winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CBJ150705117
ANA28112114434

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:28ANACorey PerryPPAssists: Sami Vatanen, Cam Fowler · Backhand, 0.15 xG0–1
  2. P1 8:37ANASami VatanenPPGWGAssists: William Karlsson · Slap, 0.05 xG0–2
  3. P1 14:00CBJScott HartnellPPAssists: Ryan Johansen, Jack Johnson · Slap, 0.24 xG1–2
  4. P2 13:06ANADevante Smith-PellyAssists: Corey Perry, Ryan Getzlaf · Tip-in, 0.16 xG1–3
  5. P3 17:33ANARyan GetzlafENAssists: Andrew Cogliano · Wrist, 0.65 xG1–4
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 0:24CBJDavid Savard: Hooking2 min · PPG
  2. P1 1:54ANANate Thompson: Holding2 min
  3. P1 7:21CBJMatt Calvert: Hooking2 min · PPG
  4. P1 13:46ANABen Lovejoy: Tripping2 min · PPG
  5. P2 13:44CBJJared Boll: Roughing2 min
  6. P3 4:21ANARyan Getzlaf: Hooking2 min
  7. P3 8:38CBJScott Hartnell: Tripping2 min
  8. P3 13:17ANARickard Rakell: Holding2 min
  9. P3 18:17CBJJared Boll: Fighting5 min
  10. P3 18:17ANAClayton Stoner: Fighting5 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
46% to win54% to win
← CBJ attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Johansen won the faceoff against Kesler
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJANA
17Shots on goal34
1.5Expected goals3.9
39Shot attempts58
26Faceoffs won41
4Power plays4
13Penalty minutes13
33Hits32
9Blocked shots7
6Giveaways7
2Takeaways2

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. bestCracknell – Boll – Chaput7:57

    xG 0.19–0.10 (66%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  2. Skille – Anisimov – Letestu9:19

    xG 0.31–0.33 (49%)attempts 8–6goals 0–1

  3. Calvert – Atkinson – Wennberg7:15

    xG 0.03–0.20 (12%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

  4. Hartnell – Foligno – Johansen13:35

    xG 0.23–0.44 (34%)attempts 7–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestTyutin – Goloubef2:56

    xG 0.22–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  2. Goloubef – Erixon7:59

    xG 0.14–0.08 (64%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  3. Tyutin – Wisniewski11:42

    xG 0.32–0.33 (50%)attempts 9–9goals 0–1

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestKesler – Cogliano – Silfverberg11:18

    xG 0.57–0.16 (78%)attempts 14–6goals 0–0

  2. Getzlaf – Perry – Smith-Pelly9:20

    xG 0.41–0.04 (91%)attempts 13–2goals 1–0

  3. Jackman – Thompson – Etem8:22

    xG 0.07–0.21 (26%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  4. Beleskey – Karlsson – Rakell8:24

    xG 0.10–0.25 (29%)attempts 3–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBeauchemin – Lindholm15:02

    xG 0.51–0.07 (88%)attempts 13–5goals 0–0

  2. Lovejoy – Fowler15:59

    xG 0.58–0.31 (65%)attempts 17–10goals 1–0

  3. Stoner – Vatanen13:38

    xG 0.24–0.43 (36%)attempts 10–11goals 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 3.9 xGCBJ 1.5 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

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 26/100 · #894 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.83 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 54% (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 87% 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).