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Sun, Mar 13, 2016·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Tampa Bay Lightning 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 66% of the time.

CBJ winsTBL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL01511339437
CBJ05016016037

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 5:29TBLSteven StamkosGWGAssists: Nikita Kucherov · Slap, 0.11 xG1–0
  2. P3 8:45TBLVladislav NamestnikovAssists: Tyler Johnson · Snap, 0.12 xG2–0
  3. P3 10:54TBLSteven StamkosSHAssists: Ondrej Palat · Backhand, 0.21 xG3–0
  4. P3 14:39TBLOndrej PalatSHAssists: Steven Stamkos · Snap, 0.20 xG4–0
Penalties (14)
  1. P1 0:21CBJScott Hartnell: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 16:03TBLVladislav Namestnikov: Holding2 min
  3. P1 0:00TBLVladislav Namestnikov: Roughing2 min
  4. P1 0:00CBJBrandon Dubinsky: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 7:38CBJDalton Prout: Misconduct10 min
  6. P2 7:38CBJDalton Prout: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 7:38TBLNikita Kucherov: Roughing2 min
  8. P2 7:38CBJNick Foligno: Tripping2 min
  9. P2 10:07TBLSteven Stamkos: Interference2 min
  10. P3 9:17TBLAlex Killorn: Hooking2 min
  11. P3 12:56TBLRyan Callahan: High sticking double minor4 min
  12. P3 19:21CBJDavid Savard: Slashing2 min
  13. P3 19:21CBJRene Bourque: Instigator misconduct10 min
  14. P3 0:00CBJMatt Calvert: Slashing2 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.

TBL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TBLCBJ
37Shots on goal37
3.0Expected goals4.0
51Shot attempts60
29Faceoffs won28
3Power plays5
14Penalty minutes32
6Hits27
9Blocked shots11
0Giveaways1
4Takeaways4

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.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Forward lines

  1. bestKillorn – Stamkos – Kucherov4:09

    xG 0.64–0.11 (86%)attempts 6–2goals 1–0

  2. Filppula – Callahan – Killorn3:47

    xG 0.20–0.01 (97%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  3. Johnson – Palat – Namestnikov11:42

    xG 0.42–0.23 (65%)attempts 11–10goals 1–0

  4. Boyle – Blunden – Brown5:51

    xG 0.14–0.07 (67%)attempts 4–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCoburn – Carle6:22

    xG 0.32–0.03 (91%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  2. Coburn – Stralman2:09

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 0–1goals 0–0

  3. Carle – Hedman3:05

    xG 0.04–0.10 (30%)attempts 3–7goals 0–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestDubinsky – Atkinson – Jenner9:41

    xG 0.85–0.30 (74%)attempts 12–9goals 0–1

  2. Foligno – Saad – Wennberg6:28

    xG 0.26–0.21 (56%)attempts 8–4goals 0–1

  3. Hartnell – Calvert – Karlsson4:13

    xG 0.01–0.04 (27%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

  4. Calvert – Saad – Wennberg3:00

    xG 0.05–0.10 (36%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSavard – Jones11:53

    xG 0.74–0.35 (68%)attempts 12–11goals 0–0

  2. Tyutin – Goloubef10:38

    xG 0.20–0.35 (36%)attempts 6–8goals 0–0

  3. Prout – Murray10:31

    xG 0.16–0.76 (18%)attempts 10–11goals 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 4.0 xGTBL 3.0 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJTBL

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 TBL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 10/100 · #1123 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.78 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 43% (winner's lowest chance)
TBL 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +24 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 66% of the time.

CBJ winsTBL wins

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

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