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Thu, Dec 4, 2014·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Columbus Blue Jackets 4, Florida Panthers 3 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 88% of the time.

FLA winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
CBJ2111304021420
FLA013319019040355

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:07CBJNick FolignoAssists: Scott Hartnell, Dalton Prout · Wrap-around, 0.02 xG1–0
  2. P1 9:51CBJCam AtkinsonAssists: Kerby Rychel, Dalton Prout · Snap, 0.10 xG2–0
  3. P2 0:51CBJBoone JennerAssists: Kerby Rychel, Cam Atkinson · Snap, 0.19 xG3–0
  4. P2 2:54FLATomas FleischmannAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Nick Bjugstad · Slap, 0.04 xG3–1
  5. P2 5:04FLANick BjugstadAssists: Tomas Fleischmann, Aaron Ekblad · Backhand, 0.06 xG3–2
  6. P2 7:31FLANick BjugstadPPAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Erik Gudbranson · Snap, 0.18 xG3–3

Shootout

  1. 1. FLA Jonathan Huberdeau stopped
  2. 2. CBJ Cam Atkinson stopped
  3. 3. FLA Jussi Jokinen stopped
  4. 4. CBJ Matt Calvert stopped
  5. 5. FLA Brad Boyes stopped
  6. 6. CBJ Nick Foligno stopped
  7. 7. FLA Nick Bjugstad stopped
  8. 8. CBJ Ryan Johansen scored
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 2:57FLANick Bjugstad: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 5:27CBJMichael Chaput: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 16:20FLAShawn Thornton: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 16:20CBJDalton Prout: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 5:46CBJJordan Leopold: Hooking2 min · PPG
  6. P2 10:55CBJBoone Jenner: Hooking2 min
  7. P2 13:50CBJScott Hartnell: Tripping2 min
  8. P2 18:12CBJJames Wisniewski: Hooking2 min
  9. P3 13:28CBJScott Hartnell: Slashing2 min
  10. P3 13:28FLABrandon Pirri: Cross checking2 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 SOG0FLA
46% to win54% to win
← CBJ attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Jenner won the faceoff against Bjugstad
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJFLA
20Shots on goal55
1.7Expected goals4.5
35Shot attempts99
28Faceoffs won47
1Power plays5
17Penalty minutes9
40Hits29
27Blocked shots8
2Giveaways5
6Takeaways7

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. bestAtkinson – Jenner – Rychel8:50

    xG 0.38–0.12 (77%)attempts 5–7goals 2–0

  2. Hartnell – Foligno – Johansen8:40

    xG 0.15–0.27 (35%)attempts 6–9goals 1–1

  3. Cracknell – Boll – Gibbons4:18

    xG 0.42–0.59 (42%)attempts 6–14goals 0–0

  4. Skille – Calvert – Chaput6:29

    xG 0.27–0.62 (30%)attempts 4–16goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWisniewski – Connauton10:25

    xG 0.65–0.45 (59%)attempts 10–13goals 0–0

  2. Wisniewski – Johnson3:47

    xG 0.24–0.10 (70%)attempts 2–5goals 1–0

  3. Leopold – Savard15:55

    xG 0.16–0.43 (27%)attempts 5–20goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestHayes – Pirri – Trocheck13:25

    xG 0.69–0.17 (80%)attempts 21–5goals 0–0

  2. Fleischmann – Bjugstad – Huberdeau10:33

    xG 0.47–0.21 (69%)attempts 14–3goals 2–1

  3. Thornton – MacKenzie – Kopecky7:31

    xG 0.46–0.39 (54%)attempts 16–4goals 0–0

  4. Boyes – Jokinen – Bergenheim10:02

    xG 0.32–0.42 (44%)attempts 12–9goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestMitchell – Kulikov16:55

    xG 0.97–0.32 (75%)attempts 25–9goals 0–2

  2. Olsen – Gudbranson10:38

    xG 0.94–0.35 (73%)attempts 16–9goals 0–1

  3. Campbell – Ekblad16:19

    xG 0.59–0.64 (48%)attempts 27–8goals 2–0

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.

FLA 4.5 xGCBJ 1.7 xG
012345P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLACBJ

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 86/100 · #148 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.79 · 6 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +20 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 88% of the time.

FLA winsCBJ wins

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

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