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Sat, Oct 31, 2015·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Winnipeg Jets 3, Columbus Blue Jackets 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 52% of the time.

CBJ winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG31101204327
CBJ1401017221

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:52WPGBryan LittleAssists: Blake Wheeler, Andrew Ladd · Snap, 0.04 xG1–0
  2. P1 6:45WPGAndrew CoppAssists: Tyler Myers, Anthony Peluso · Snap, 0.18 xG2–0
  3. P1 10:32CBJBrandon SaadAssists: Brandon Dubinsky, Ryan Murray · Tip-in, 0.12 xG2–1
  4. P1 16:59WPGBlake WheelerPPGWGAssists: Bryan Little, Dustin Byfuglien · Snap, 0.09 xG3–1
  5. P3 18:46CBJScott HartnellAssists: Cam Atkinson, David Savard · Slap, 0.04 xG3–2
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 8:30WPGAnthony Peluso: Boarding2 min
  2. P1 16:13CBJMatt Calvert: Boarding2 min · PPG
  3. P2 0:50CBJRyan Johansen: Slashing2 min
  4. P2 8:17CBJRyan Johansen: Cross checking2 min
  5. P2 10:57CBJJared Boll: Fighting5 min
  6. P2 10:57WPGAnthony Peluso: Fighting5 min
  7. P2 11:25WPGAndrew Ladd: Slashing2 min
  8. P2 15:57WPGDustin Byfuglien: Interference2 min
  9. P3 10:10WPGMark Stuart: High sticking double minor4 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CBJ
47% to win54% to win
← WPG attackCBJ attack →
  1. P1 20:00Ladd won the faceoff against Dubinsky
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGCBJ
27Shots on goal21
1.4Expected goals1.5
50Shot attempts42
36Faceoffs won28
3Power plays5
15Penalty minutes11
14Hits18
12Blocked shots14
1Giveaways9
4Takeaways9

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.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestLadd – Wheeler – Little10:32

    xG 0.30–0.13 (70%)attempts 15–6goals 1–0

  2. Thorburn – Peluso – Copp4:37

    xG 0.20–0.11 (66%)attempts 5–4goals 1–0

  3. Stafford – Burmistrov – Lowry9:15

    xG 0.15–0.18 (44%)attempts 4–7goals 0–0

  4. Perreault – Scheifele – Ehlers11:42

    xG 0.28–0.41 (40%)attempts 10–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEnstrom – Byfuglien15:38

    xG 0.50–0.14 (77%)attempts 26–8goals 1–0

  2. Myers – Chiarot10:08

    xG 0.35–0.36 (50%)attempts 8–7goals 1–1

  3. Stuart – Trouba12:27

    xG 0.10–0.44 (18%)attempts 5–13goals 0–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. Calvert – Jenner – Wennberg4:39

    xG 0.12–0.11 (51%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  2. Campbell – Calvert – Karlsson2:08

    xG 0.02–0.04 (37%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

  3. Dubinsky – Foligno – Saad7:47

    xG 0.14–0.19 (41%)attempts 5–10goals 1–0

  4. Calvert – Jenner – Karlsson4:57

    xG 0.01–0.08 (16%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Prout – Connauton12:01

    xG 0.47–0.43 (52%)attempts 9–9goals 0–1

  2. Johnson – Savard15:57

    xG 0.33–0.34 (49%)attempts 14–16goals 0–0

  3. Goloubef – Murray10:58

    xG 0.06–0.20 (24%)attempts 7–12goals 0–0

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.

CBJ 1.5 xGWPG 1.4 xG
00.511.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJWPG

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 WPG. Dots are goals.

Excitement 32/100 · #874 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.09 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest 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, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 52% of the time.

CBJ winsWPG wins

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

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