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Thu, Nov 21, 2019·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Detroit Red Wings 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 78% of the time.

CBJ winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DET1112619426
CBJ117110310537

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:37CBJAlexandre TexierAssists: Seth Jones, Cam Atkinson · Backhand, 0.13 xG0–1
  2. P1 12:06DETTyler BertuzziAssists: Anthony Mantha, Madison Bowey · Slap, 0.02 xG1–1
  3. P2 4:30CBJCam AtkinsonPPAssists: Seth Jones, Zach Werenski · Snap, 0.29 xG1–2
  4. P2 16:03DETFilip HronekAssists: Robby Fabbri, Andreas Athanasiou · Deflected, 0.04 xG2–2
  5. P2 16:47DETLuke GlendeningSHAssists: Frans Nielsen · Backhand, 0.14 xG3–2
  6. P3 7:40CBJOliver BjorkstrandPPAssists: Gustav Nyquist, Pierre-Luc Dubois · Slap, 0.10 xG3–3
  7. P3 8:43CBJBoone JennerAssists: Oliver Bjorkstrand, Vladislav Gavrikov · Wrist, 0.03 xG3–4
  8. P3 13:49CBJEric RobinsonGWGAssists: Zach Werenski, Alexander Wennberg · Wrist, 0.24 xG3–5
  9. P3 16:46DETTyler BertuzziAssists: Dennis Cholowski, Andreas Athanasiou · Tip-in, 0.13 xG4–5
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 13:10CBJDavid Savard: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 18:10DETDylan McIlrath: Interference2 min
  3. P2 2:59DETDylan McIlrath: High sticking2 min · PPG
  4. P2 4:13DETMadison Bowey: Boarding2 min
  5. P2 11:59CBJSeth Jones: Slashing2 min
  6. P2 12:48CBJGustav Nyquist: Tripping2 min
  7. P2 16:36DETDylan McIlrath: Interference2 min
  8. P3 6:31DETRobby Fabbri: Slashing2 min · PPG

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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CBJ
45% to win55% to win
← DET attackCBJ attack →
  1. P1 20:00Wennberg won the faceoff against Glendening
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETCBJ
26Shots on goal37
1.9Expected goals3.7
40Shot attempts71
23Faceoffs won26
3Power plays5
10Penalty minutes6
22Hits15
14Blocked shots9
7Giveaways11
3Takeaways2

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.

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestBertuzzi – Mantha – Larkin13:11

    xG 0.37–0.19 (66%)attempts 8–12goals 1–0

  2. Glendening – Erne – Ehn4:15

    xG 0.22–0.08 (72%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  3. Filppula – Athanasiou – Fabbri8:25

    xG 0.08–1.13 (7%)attempts 4–15goals 1–3

Defence pairs

  1. bestMcIlrath – Hicketts3:48

    xG 0.47–0.08 (86%)attempts 7–5goals 0–0

  2. Ericsson – Bowey2:34

    xG 0.13–0.13 (51%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

  3. Hicketts – Hronek2:25

    xG 0.00–0.03 (0%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestAnderson – Wennberg – Robinson6:30

    xG 0.64–0.22 (75%)attempts 9–6goals 1–0

  2. Foligno – Atkinson – Texier9:46

    xG 0.41–0.27 (61%)attempts 11–5goals 1–1

  3. Milano – Dubois – Bemstrom7:55

    xG 0.27–0.14 (65%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  4. Foligno – Texier – Robinson2:22

    xG 0.00–0.02 (0%)attempts 0–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKukan – Gavrikov10:44

    xG 0.92–0.13 (88%)attempts 15–6goals 1–0

  2. Jones – Werenski12:50

    xG 0.61–0.65 (48%)attempts 19–10goals 1–2

  3. Savard – Murray17:11

    xG 0.36–0.54 (40%)attempts 16–13goals 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 3.7 xGDET 1.9 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJDET

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 DET. Dots are goals.

Excitement 91/100 · #109 of 1082 this seasonSwing 2.19 · 9 goals in reachComeback index 20% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +31 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 78% of the time.

CBJ winsDET wins

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

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