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Fri, Nov 6, 2015·Honda Center, Anaheim

Columbus Blue Jackets 2, Anaheim Ducks 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 61% of the time.

ANA winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CBJ010110116236
ANA111111212434

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:28ANACam FowlerAssists: Corey Perry, Ryan Getzlaf · Tip-in, 0.32 xG0–1
  2. P2 6:43ANAPatrick MaroonPPAssists: Corey Perry, Ryan Getzlaf · Snap, 0.30 xG0–2
  3. P2 9:15CBJScott HartnellAssists: Brandon Dubinsky, David Savard · Tip-in, 0.12 xG1–2
  4. P3 8:46ANAJosh MansonGWGAssists: Corey Perry, Ryan Getzlaf · Wrist, 0.07 xG1–3
  5. P3 19:00CBJScott HartnellAssists: Brandon Saad · Backhand, 0.15 xG2–3
  6. P3 19:44ANAClayton StonerENUnassisted · Wrist, 0.44 xG2–4
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 0:00CBJRyan Johansen: Slashing2 min
  2. P1 0:00ANAChris Stewart: Cross checking2 min
  3. P2 2:45CBJBoone Jenner: Interference2 min
  4. P2 5:51CBJCody Goloubef: Holding2 min · PPG
  5. P2 11:46CBJScott Hartnell: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 11:46CBJScott Hartnell: Charging2 min
  7. P2 11:46ANACorey Perry: Roughing2 min
  8. P2 17:53ANAClayton Stoner: Holding2 min
  9. P2 19:47ANAKevin Bieksa: Tripping2 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 SOG0ANA
47% to win54% to win
← CBJ attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Horcoff won the faceoff against Johnson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJANA
36Shots on goal34
3.1Expected goals3.8
50Shot attempts61
21Faceoffs won35
2Power plays3
10Penalty minutes8
25Hits28
12Blocked shots6
2Giveaways7
1Takeaways1

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. bestFoligno – Atkinson – Johansen5:19

    xG 0.48–0.21 (69%)attempts 8–4goals 0–0

  2. Dubinsky – Jenner – Saad5:01

    xG 0.27–0.09 (75%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  3. Campbell – Boll – Wennberg5:05

    xG 0.18–0.11 (62%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

  4. Foligno – Calvert – Karlsson2:25

    xG 0.04–0.09 (33%)attempts 2–3goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestTyutin – Murray13:16

    xG 1.03–0.96 (52%)attempts 10–12goals 0–2

  2. Goloubef – Connauton12:20

    xG 0.29–0.35 (45%)attempts 8–13goals 0–0

  3. Connauton – Murray2:21

    xG 0.09–0.28 (24%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestHorcoff – Cogliano – Silfverberg11:38

    xG 0.66–0.23 (74%)attempts 12–5goals 0–0

  2. Getzlaf – Perry – Maroon9:38

    xG 0.84–0.51 (62%)attempts 13–10goals 2–0

  3. Santorelli – Wagner – Friberg6:03

    xG 0.12–0.05 (70%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  4. Kesler – Stewart – Hagelin9:57

    xG 0.26–0.69 (28%)attempts 8–6goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestStoner – Vatanen13:31

    xG 0.76–0.48 (62%)attempts 16–12goals 0–1

  2. Bieksa – Fowler15:18

    xG 1.10–0.91 (55%)attempts 17–11goals 1–0

  3. Manson – Lindholm16:28

    xG 0.46–0.66 (41%)attempts 9–12goals 1–0

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.

ANA 3.8 xGCBJ 3.1 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ANACBJ

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 42/100 · #696 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.99 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +15 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 61% of the time.

ANA winsCBJ wins

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

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