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Thu, Nov 7, 2019·Gila River Arena, Glendale

Columbus Blue Jackets 3, Arizona Coyotes 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 67% of the time.

ARI winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CBJ19114110333
ARI1161709232

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:14CBJGustav NyquistAssists: Seth Jones, Oliver Bjorkstrand · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–0
  2. P1 11:24ARICarl SoderbergAssists: Ilya Lyubushkin · Wrist, 0.21 xG1–1
  3. P2 12:04ARIJakob ChychrunAssists: Michael Grabner, Vinnie Hinostroza · Slap, 0.07 xG1–2
  4. P2 17:36CBJEmil BemstromPPAssists: Cam Atkinson, Gustav Nyquist · Wrist, 0.09 xG2–2
  5. P3 10:12CBJOliver BjorkstrandGWGAssists: Pierre-Luc Dubois, Gustav Nyquist · Wrist, 0.07 xG3–2
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 8:42CBJScott Harrington: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 16:35ARIBarrett Hayton: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 19:52ARIIlya Lyubushkin: Holding2 min
  4. P2 17:04ARIAlex Goligoski: Tripping2 min · PPG
  5. P2 18:50CBJPierre-Luc Dubois: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 18:50ARIJakob Chychrun: Cross checking2 min
  7. P3 2:33CBJAlexandre Texier: Interference2 min
  8. P3 5:23ARIClayton Keller: Tripping2 min
  9. P3 18:12CBJVladislav Gavrikov: Hooking2 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
45% to win55% to win
← CBJ attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Stepan won the faceoff against Dubois
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJARI
33Shots on goal32
1.7Expected goals2.6
49Shot attempts59
27Faceoffs won27
4Power plays3
8Penalty minutes10
24Hits20
15Blocked shots11
6Giveaways4
5Takeaways3

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 – Anderson – Wennberg10:25

    xG 0.36–0.13 (74%)attempts 9–6goals 0–0

  2. Nyquist – Bjorkstrand – Dubois7:49

    xG 0.37–0.34 (53%)attempts 10–7goals 1–2

  3. Nash – Texier – Bemstrom7:38

    xG 0.02–0.18 (12%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  4. Atkinson – Jenner – Milano7:56

    xG 0.19–0.58 (25%)attempts 6–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestJones – Werenski13:13

    xG 0.36–0.31 (54%)attempts 10–10goals 1–1

  2. Harrington – Kukan11:10

    xG 0.40–0.40 (50%)attempts 12–6goals 0–1

  3. Savard – Gavrikov17:33

    xG 0.46–0.74 (38%)attempts 17–22goals 0–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestSoderberg – Fischer – Crouse9:14

    xG 0.58–0.12 (83%)attempts 8–7goals 1–0

  2. Grabner – Stepan – Hinostroza5:53

    xG 0.28–0.18 (61%)attempts 8–5goals 1–1

  3. Kessel – Schmaltz – Keller2:23

    xG 0.04–0.02 (71%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  4. Schmaltz – Garland – Keller7:42

    xG 0.10–0.18 (36%)attempts 5–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGoligoski – Chychrun15:37

    xG 0.68–0.34 (67%)attempts 16–12goals 1–0

  2. Ness – Lyubushkin7:14

    xG 0.38–0.07 (85%)attempts 6–6goals 1–0

  3. Ekman-Larsson – Capobianco14:43

    xG 0.26–0.86 (24%)attempts 15–18goals 0–2

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 2.6 xGCBJ 1.7 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

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 50/100 · #569 of 1082 this seasonSwing 1.62 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 27% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +34 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 67% of the time.

ARI winsCBJ wins

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

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