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Tue, Nov 18, 2014·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Detroit Red Wings 5, Columbus Blue Jackets 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 60% of the time.

CBJ winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DET111114315540
CBJ0120808028

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 10:17DETTomas TatarGWGAssists: Jonathan Ericsson, Brendan Smith · Wrist, 0.13 xG1–0
  2. P2 1:44DETGustav NyquistPPAssists: Justin Abdelkader, Johan Franzen · Wrist, 0.14 xG2–0
  3. P3 4:49DETTomas JurcoPPAssists: Danny DeKeyser, Riley Sheahan · Wrist, 0.03 xG3–0
  4. P3 6:01DETRiley SheahanAssists: Brendan Smith, Tomas Tatar · Deflected, 0.15 xG4–0
  5. P3 18:59DETDarren HelmAssists: Tomas Jurco, Daniel Cleary · Snap, 0.10 xG5–0
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 16:43DETBrian Lashoff: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 0:40CBJBoone Jenner: Tripping2 min · PPG
  3. P2 8:16CBJJames Wisniewski: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 19:35DETNiklas Kronwall: Interference2 min
  5. P3 4:41CBJRyan Johansen: Roughing2 min · PPG
  6. P3 6:01CBJScott Hartnell: Cross checking2 min
  7. P3 6:01CBJScott Hartnell: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  8. P3 8:39DETBrendan Smith: Fighting5 min
  9. P3 8:39CBJNick Foligno: Fighting5 min
  10. P3 10:41DETKyle Quincey: 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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETCBJ
40Shots on goal28
2.9Expected goals2.2
63Shot attempts54
36Faceoffs won24
5Power plays3
11Penalty minutes15
18Hits26
16Blocked shots13
4Giveaways9
5Takeaways12

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.

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestAbdelkader – Tatar – Sheahan7:39

    xG 0.56–0.16 (78%)attempts 8–7goals 2–0

  2. Cleary – Helm – Jurco8:18

    xG 0.39–0.29 (57%)attempts 11–8goals 1–0

  3. Miller – Andersson – Glendening8:20

    xG 0.26–0.30 (47%)attempts 7–13goals 0–0

  4. Zetterberg – Franzen – Nyquist13:41

    xG 0.22–0.50 (31%)attempts 7–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSmith – Lashoff9:09

    xG 0.46–0.10 (82%)attempts 9–6goals 2–0

  2. Kronwall – Ericsson12:22

    xG 0.45–0.52 (46%)attempts 11–10goals 0–0

  3. Kronwall – Quincey3:36

    xG 0.00–0.13 (0%)attempts 0–4goals 0–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestHartnell – Atkinson – Jenner6:38

    xG 0.35–0.11 (77%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0

  2. Anisimov – Atkinson – Jenner2:10

    xG 0.20–0.01 (97%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Foligno – Johansen – Jenner2:59

    xG 0.20–0.04 (84%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

  4. Cracknell – Gibbons – Wennberg3:40

    xG 0.09–0.12 (43%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestJohnson – Prout15:03

    xG 0.52–0.24 (69%)attempts 17–10goals 0–0

  2. Leopold – Savard12:02

    xG 0.31–0.34 (48%)attempts 10–12goals 0–2

  3. Wisniewski – Erixon15:13

    xG 0.50–0.88 (36%)attempts 17–15goals 0–1

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.

CBJ 2.2 xGDET 2.9 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJDET

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 DET. Dots are goals.

Excitement 6/100 · #1154 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.62 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +18 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 60% of the time.

CBJ winsDET wins

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

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