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Sat, Dec 3, 2016·Gila River Arena, Glendale

Columbus Blue Jackets 3, Arizona Coyotes 2 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 80% of the time.

ARI winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
CBJ1120151230102360
ARI0521804070234

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:13CBJBoone JennerAssists: Jack Johnson, David Savard · Wrist, 0.07 xG1–0
  2. P2 1:03ARIRadim VrbataPPAssists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Tony DeAngelo · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–1
  3. P2 11:04ARIShane DoanAssists: Michael Stone · Tip-in, 0.07 xG1–2
  4. P3 17:44CBJAlexander WennbergAssists: Brandon Saad, Nick Foligno · Backhand, 0.09 xG2–2

Shootout

  1. 1. ARI Anthony Duclair stopped
  2. 2. CBJ Cam Atkinson scored
  3. 3. ARI Radim Vrbata stopped
  4. 4. CBJ Sam Gagner scored
Penalties (15)
  1. P1 5:38ARIChristian Dvorak: Slashing2 min
  2. P1 13:10CBJJosh Anderson: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  3. P1 14:38CBJNick Foligno: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  4. P1 15:16ARIMike Smith: Delaying game illegal play by goalie2 min
  5. P1 19:00CBJNick Foligno: Hooking2 min
  6. P1 19:02ARIMax Domi: Slashing2 min
  7. P2 0:28CBJBrandon Saad: Tripping2 min · PPG
  8. P2 8:55CBJJosh Anderson: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  9. P3 3:44ARIAnthony Duclair: Tripping2 min
  10. P3 10:16ARIOliver Ekman-Larsson: Slashing2 min
  11. P3 10:51ARIAlex Goligoski: Slashing2 min
  12. P3 12:46ARILawson Crouse: Roughing2 min
  13. P3 12:46CBJBoone Jenner: Roughing2 min
  14. P3 17:58ARIMartin Hanzal: Slashing2 min
  15. P3 17:58CBJDavid Savard: Cross checking2 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 SOG0ARI
44% to win56% to win
← CBJ attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Dubinsky won the faceoff against Martinook
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJARI
60Shots on goal34
4.8Expected goals2.7
93Shot attempts60
35Faceoffs won39
5Power plays5
14Penalty minutes16
22Hits32
19Blocked shots18
5Giveaways9
6Takeaways10

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 – Saad – Wennberg13:12

    xG 0.79–0.09 (89%)attempts 23–6goals 1–0

  2. Dubinsky – Atkinson – Jenner8:55

    xG 0.76–0.11 (87%)attempts 22–9goals 1–0

  3. Hartnell – Karlsson – Anderson8:11

    xG 0.19–0.22 (46%)attempts 11–9goals 0–0

  4. Gagner – Calvert – Sedlak6:32

    xG 0.22–0.48 (31%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestJohnson – Savard13:50

    xG 0.84–0.27 (76%)attempts 19–10goals 1–1

  2. Jones – Werenski15:00

    xG 0.61–0.43 (59%)attempts 23–12goals 1–0

  3. Murray – Nutivaara10:31

    xG 0.43–0.48 (47%)attempts 20–16goals 0–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestMartinook – Duclair – Domi6:20

    xG 0.29–0.20 (59%)attempts 5–8goals 0–0

  2. Vrbata – Hanzal – Domi3:56

    xG 0.12–0.07 (66%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  3. McGinn – White – Gaudet7:06

    xG 0.22–0.29 (43%)attempts 7–9goals 0–0

  4. Doan – Rieder – Martinook2:00

    xG 0.00–0.07 (0%)attempts 1–2goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Stone – Connauton10:31

    xG 0.38–0.50 (43%)attempts 13–12goals 0–1

  2. Goligoski – DeAngelo11:05

    xG 0.48–0.61 (44%)attempts 17–25goals 0–0

  3. Ekman-Larsson – Murphy16:34

    xG 0.14–0.77 (15%)attempts 6–24goals 0–1

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.

ARI 2.7 xGCBJ 4.8 xG
012345P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARICBJ

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 74/100 · #295 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.02 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 4% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +44 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 80% of the time.

ARI winsCBJ wins

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

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