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Fri, Mar 13, 2015·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Edmonton Oilers 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 5 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 60% of the time.

CBJ winsEDM wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
EDM0931419030435
CBJ2111719041531

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:43CBJMarko DanoAssists: Alexander Wennberg · Snap, 0.03 xG0–1
  2. P1 19:57CBJCam AtkinsonPPAssists: Nick Foligno, Jack Johnson · Slap, 0.05 xG0–2
  3. P2 6:18EDMJordan EberlePPAssists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Justin Schultz · Wrist, 0.07 xG1–2
  4. P2 12:56EDMDerek RoyPPAssists: Oscar Klefbom, Ben Scrivens · Backhand, 0.13 xG2–2
  5. P2 16:51CBJArtem AnisimovAssists: Nick Foligno, Corey Tropp · Wrist, 0.07 xG2–3
  6. P2 19:11EDMAndrew FerenceAssists: Justin Schultz, Benoit Pouliot · Slap, 0.02 xG3–3
  7. P3 3:26EDMNail YakupovPPAssists: Jordan Eberle, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · Slap, 0.21 xG4–3
  8. P3 16:23CBJScott HartnellAssists: Marko Dano, Alexander Wennberg · Tip-in, 0.35 xG4–4

Shootout

  1. 1. CBJ Mark Letestu stopped
  2. 2. EDM Ryan Nugent-Hopkins stopped
  3. 3. CBJ Ryan Johansen stopped
  4. 4. EDM Nail Yakupov stopped
  5. 5. CBJ Artem Anisimov stopped
  6. 6. EDM Derek Roy stopped
  7. 7. CBJ Jack Johnson stopped
  8. 8. EDM Jordan Eberle stopped
  9. 9. CBJ Alexander Wennberg scored
  10. 10. EDM Teddy Purcell stopped
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 6:10CBJJared Boll: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 6:10EDMLuke Gazdic: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 7:24EDMNail Yakupov: High sticking2 min
  4. P1 12:55EDMKeith Aulie: Cross checking2 min
  5. P1 15:43CBJCorey Tropp: Hooking2 min
  6. P1 17:56EDMDerek Roy: High sticking double minor4 min · PPG
  7. P2 6:01CBJArtem Anisimov: Hooking2 min · PPG
  8. P2 11:48CBJRyan Johansen: Tripping2 min · PPG
  9. P3 1:57CBJKevin Connauton: Tripping2 min · PPG
  10. P3 2:31CBJAlexander Wennberg: 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.

EDM00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

EDMCBJ
35Shots on goal31
2.0Expected goals2.4
52Shot attempts59
28Faceoffs won36
5Power plays4
13Penalty minutes15
22Hits31
15Blocked shots10
6Giveaways10
4Takeaways7

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.

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestRoy – Purcell – Yakupov11:45

    xG 0.49–0.18 (73%)attempts 12–9goals 0–0

  2. Gordon – Klinkhammer – Gazdic6:08

    xG 0.12–0.10 (53%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  3. Pouliot – Eberle – Nugent-Hopkins12:56

    xG 0.21–0.26 (44%)attempts 10–10goals 0–1

  4. Hendricks – Lander – Fraser8:33

    xG 0.22–0.71 (23%)attempts 7–8goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Ference – Aulie10:44

    xG 0.19–0.20 (48%)attempts 6–9goals 0–1

  2. Schultz – Klefbom16:11

    xG 0.18–0.32 (37%)attempts 9–11goals 0–0

  3. Fayne – Marincin12:58

    xG 0.39–0.90 (30%)attempts 13–14goals 0–2

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestHartnell – Dano – Wennberg12:22

    xG 0.70–0.12 (85%)attempts 13–6goals 2–1

  2. Foligno – Anisimov – Tropp8:17

    xG 0.27–0.30 (48%)attempts 7–8goals 1–0

  3. Boll – Letestu – Adam4:33

    xG 0.00–0.07 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

  4. Bourque – Atkinson – Johansen10:26

    xG 0.07–0.37 (16%)attempts 6–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestJohnson – Savard14:29

    xG 0.62–0.28 (69%)attempts 13–9goals 2–0

  2. Tyutin – Prout14:08

    xG 0.56–0.46 (55%)attempts 14–14goals 0–0

  3. Connauton – Murray16:07

    xG 0.29–0.27 (51%)attempts 12–13goals 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.

CBJ 2.4 xGEDM 2.0 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJEDM

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 EDM. Dots are goals.

Excitement 97/100 · #35 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.74 · 8 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 11% (winner's lowest chance)
EDM 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +39 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 60% of the time.

CBJ winsEDM wins

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

-7
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-1
0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).