Thu, Mar 19, 2015·Rogers Arena, Vancouver
Columbus Blue Jackets 6, Vancouver Canucks 2
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 51% of the time.
By period
Goals and shots on goal in each period.
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 010 | 311 | 312 | 633 |
| VAN | 020 | 28 | 012 | 240 |
Goals, with shots on goal in grey.
Scoring
Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.
- P2 3:00VANBo HorvatUnassisted · Wrist, 0.08 xG0–1
- P2 3:40VANDaniel SedinAssists: Henrik Sedin, Alexandre Burrows · Wrist, 0.02 xG0–2
- P2 7:04CBJRene BourqueAssists: Ryan Johansen · Slap, 0.02 xG1–2
- P2 10:01CBJMarko DanoAssists: Artem Anisimov, Nick Foligno · Snap, 0.24 xG2–2
- P2 18:18CBJCam AtkinsonPPGWGAssists: Mark Letestu, Jack Johnson · Deflected, 0.14 xG3–2
- P3 5:31CBJMarko DanoAssists: Alexander Wennberg · Backhand, 0.10 xG4–2
- P3 8:32CBJScott HartnellAssists: Marko Dano, David Savard · Wrist, 0.06 xG5–2
- P3 15:38CBJAlexander WennbergENUnassisted · Wrist, 0.60 xG6–2
Penalties (5)
- P1 2:00CBJCorey Tropp: Hooking2 min
- P2 5:05CBJCorey Tropp: Fighting5 min
- P2 5:05VANDerek Dorsett: Fighting5 min
- P2 14:39CBJScott Hartnell: Holding2 min
- P2 17:23VANYannick Weber: Hooking2 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.
20:00
P1
- P1 20:00Sedin won the faceoff against Johansen
- Goal
- Shot
- Miss
- Block
- Hit
- Takeaway
- Giveaway
- Faceoff
- Penalty
The numbers
Team totals, side by side.
Line combinations that worked
Model-basedEach 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
- bestHartnell – Dano – Wennberg13:53
xG 0.45–0.25 (64%)attempts 15–11goals 2–0
- Foligno – Anisimov – Tropp9:55
xG 0.33–0.42 (44%)attempts 8–11goals 0–0
- Bourque – Atkinson – Johansen11:49
xG 0.57–0.98 (37%)attempts 13–18goals 0–1
- Craig – Boll – Letestu7:05
xG 0.14–0.57 (19%)attempts 5–12goals 0–1
Defence pairs
- Goloubef – Connauton17:24
xG 0.60–0.70 (46%)attempts 19–18goals 2–0
- Johnson – Savard17:16
xG 0.85–1.12 (43%)attempts 18–23goals 1–1
- Tyutin – Prout18:10
xG 0.39–0.74 (34%)attempts 9–22goals 1–1
Vancouver Canucks
Forward lines
- bestSedin – Sedin – Burrows10:58
xG 1.18–0.08 (94%)attempts 20–6goals 1–1
- Hansen – Horvat – Kenins12:11
xG 0.88–0.39 (69%)attempts 15–9goals 1–0
- Vrbata – Higgins – Bonino2:33
xG 0.13–0.09 (59%)attempts 5–3goals 0–1
- Dorsett – Matthias – Vey2:39
xG 0.06–0.03 (63%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- bestHamhuis – Weber14:59
xG 0.77–0.30 (72%)attempts 15–9goals 1–0
- Bieksa – Sbisa17:32
xG 0.97–0.75 (56%)attempts 24–12goals 0–1
- Edler – Tanev15:07
xG 0.55–0.55 (50%)attempts 12–17goals 1–2
How the game flowed
Model-basedChance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.
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.
Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute
Win probability
Model-basedHow each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.
VAN's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line VAN is favoured, below it CBJ. Dots are goals.
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 51% of the time.
Simulated goal difference (VAN − CBJ), 10,000 replays
The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).