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Fri, Nov 7, 2014·PNC Arena, Raleigh

Columbus Blue Jackets 2, Carolina Hurricanes 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 64% of the time.

CAR winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
CBJ0112100802231
CAR0411011813335

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 2:43CARJeff SkinnerUnassisted · Backhand, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P2 11:15CBJScott HartnellAssists: Boone Jenner, Frédéric St-Denis · Snap, 0.17 xG1–1
  3. P2 18:44CBJScott HartnellAssists: Boone Jenner, Cam Atkinson · Snap, 0.55 xG2–1
  4. P3 11:51CARVictor RaskAssists: Nathan Gerbe, Alexander Semin · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–2
  5. OT 4:22CARElias LindholmPPGWGAssists: Eric Staal, Victor Rask · Wrist, 0.12 xG2–3
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 8:00CBJTim Erixon: Interference2 min
  2. P1 13:23CARBrett Bellemore: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 17:04CARChris Terry: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 4:13CBJBoone Jenner: Interference2 min
  5. P2 7:50CBJAlexander Wennberg: Tripping2 min
  6. P2 11:38CBJNick Foligno: Slashing2 min
  7. P2 14:48CARPatrick Dwyer: Holding the stick2 min
  8. P3 2:34CBJDavid Savard: Interference2 min
  9. P3 8:51CBJFedor Tyutin: High sticking2 min
  10. P3 10:27CBJDalton Prout: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 10:27CAREric Staal: Roughing2 min
  12. P3 15:51CARBrett Bellemore: Interference2 min
  13. OT 3:10CBJDavid Savard: Holding2 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.

CBJ00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CAR
46% to win54% to win
← CBJ attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Staal won the faceoff against Jenner
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJCAR
31Shots on goal35
2.7Expected goals3.5
58Shot attempts76
31Faceoffs won42
4Power plays7
16Penalty minutes10
34Hits10
23Blocked shots19
1Giveaways10
6Takeaways12

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. bestBoll – Tropp – Wennberg2:38

    xG 0.11–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–1goals 0–0

  2. Hartnell – Atkinson – Jenner8:27

    xG 0.71–0.61 (54%)attempts 7–12goals 1–0

  3. Foligno – Johansen – Gibbons7:10

    xG 0.13–0.08 (60%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

  4. Skille – Calvert – Wennberg2:26

    xG 0.04–0.04 (49%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSt-Denis – Prout7:57

    xG 0.48–0.17 (74%)attempts 6–6goals 1–1

  2. Wisniewski – Erixon12:44

    xG 0.90–0.73 (55%)attempts 13–22goals 1–1

  3. Tyutin – Savard12:16

    xG 0.29–0.49 (38%)attempts 11–15goals 0–0

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestSemin – Staal – Tlusty5:20

    xG 0.57–0.15 (79%)attempts 7–5goals 0–0

  2. McClement – Dwyer – Skinner2:58

    xG 0.11–0.01 (90%)attempts 1–2goals 1–0

  3. Terry – Boychuk – Rask3:10

    xG 0.07–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

  4. Nash – Skinner – Lindholm3:41

    xG 0.13–0.11 (56%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSekera – Faulk11:53

    xG 0.45–0.19 (70%)attempts 13–9goals 0–0

  2. Liles – Harrison9:31

    xG 0.36–0.65 (36%)attempts 17–11goals 0–1

  3. Hainsey – Bellemore10:10

    xG 0.40–0.74 (35%)attempts 8–10goals 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.

CAR 3.5 xGCBJ 2.7 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARCBJ

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 79/100 · #220 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.14 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 19% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +32 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 64% of the time.

CAR winsCBJ wins

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

-7
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-1
0
+1
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+7

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