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Tue, Feb 4, 2020·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Florida Panthers 0, Columbus Blue Jackets 1 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 67% of the time.

CBJ winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
FLA015080801032
CBJ01401701212145

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. OT 1:54CBJZach WerenskiGWGUnassisted · Snap, 0.22 xG0–1
Penalties (2)
  1. P2 7:56FLAMike Matheson: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 17:50CBJScott Harrington: High sticking double minor4 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLACBJ
32Shots on goal45
1.9Expected goals2.9
55Shot attempts68
33Faceoffs won27
2Power plays1
2Penalty minutes4
15Hits12
14Blocked shots14
2Giveaways6
2Takeaways5

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.

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. Hoffman – Toninato – Vatrano11:39

    xG 0.23–0.40 (37%)attempts 10–13goals 0–0

  2. Dadonov – Huberdeau – Malgin10:22

    xG 0.07–0.55 (12%)attempts 6–11goals 0–0

  3. Connolly – Trocheck – Acciari11:21

    xG 0.21–0.91 (19%)attempts 9–16goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Yandle – Weegar9:27

    xG 0.11–0.34 (24%)attempts 6–12goals 0–0

  2. Stralman – Stillman14:28

    xG 0.21–0.65 (24%)attempts 13–18goals 0–0

  3. Matheson – Ekblad13:52

    xG 0.24–0.97 (20%)attempts 12–15goals 0–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestNyquist – Atkinson – Jenner13:06

    xG 0.75–0.22 (78%)attempts 18–12goals 0–0

  2. Foligno – Bjorkstrand – Dubois13:47

    xG 0.43–0.34 (56%)attempts 11–15goals 0–0

  3. Gerbe – MacInnis – Robinson7:28

    xG 0.19–0.12 (62%)attempts 6–6goals 0–0

  4. Nash – Milano – Bemstrom9:18

    xG 0.56–0.77 (42%)attempts 10–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSavard – Gavrikov17:58

    xG 1.14–0.32 (78%)attempts 24–17goals 0–0

  2. Harrington – Nutivaara11:01

    xG 0.61–0.73 (46%)attempts 9–13goals 0–0

  3. Jones – Werenski20:49

    xG 0.46–0.58 (44%)attempts 21–17goals 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 2.9 xGFLA 1.9 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJFLA

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 FLA. Dots are goals.

Excitement 10/100 · #991 of 1082 this seasonSwing 0.77 · 1 goal in reachComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3OTEnd

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 67% of the time.

CBJ winsFLA wins

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

-7
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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).