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Sun, Apr 4, 2021·BB&T Center, Sunrise

Columbus Blue Jackets 0, Florida Panthers 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 55% of the time.

FLA winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CBJ08011013032
FLA011113211335

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 1:52FLAAleksander BarkovGWGAssists: Patric Hornqvist, MacKenzie Weegar · Slap, 0.04 xG0–1
  2. P3 8:00FLAFrank VatranoUnassisted · Snap, 0.09 xG0–2
  3. P3 12:20FLAGustav ForslingAssists: Aleksander Barkov, MacKenzie Weegar · Snap, 0.04 xG0–3
Penalties (4)
  1. P2 19:49FLACarter Verhaeghe: Hooking2 min
  2. P3 8:04CBJAlexandre Texier: Delaying game face off violation2 min
  3. P3 15:24FLAJonathan Huberdeau: Tripping2 min
  4. P3 18:43FLAMason Marchment: Holding2 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 SOG0FLA
46% to win54% to win
← CBJ attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Acciari won the faceoff against Jenner
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJFLA
32Shots on goal35
2.3Expected goals2.6
58Shot attempts57
22Faceoffs won36
3Power plays1
2Penalty minutes6
29Hits17
15Blocked shots18
9Giveaways17
9Takeaways11

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. bestNash – Grigorenko – Roslovic3:21

    xG 0.09–0.03 (76%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  2. Domi – Laine – Robinson6:30

    xG 0.30–0.41 (42%)attempts 8–5goals 0–0

  3. Bjorkstrand – Texier – Foudy8:03

    xG 0.13–0.41 (24%)attempts 5–12goals 0–1

  4. Grigorenko – Domi – Laine3:13

    xG 0.05–0.40 (11%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSavard – Gavrikov15:21

    xG 0.75–0.63 (54%)attempts 16–22goals 0–2

  2. Del Zotto – Lehtonen12:21

    xG 0.27–0.76 (27%)attempts 7–13goals 0–0

  3. Jones – Werenski19:08

    xG 0.39–0.97 (29%)attempts 18–14goals 0–0

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestVatrano – Acciari – Tippett7:40

    xG 0.65–0.15 (81%)attempts 12–9goals 0–0

  2. Verhaeghe – Barkov – Marchment13:13

    xG 0.95–0.61 (61%)attempts 21–9goals 1–0

  3. Hornqvist – Huberdeau – Wennberg11:56

    xG 0.41–0.19 (68%)attempts 8–11goals 0–0

  4. Lammikko – Vatrano – Acciari3:16

    xG 0.19–0.11 (63%)attempts 3–6goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestStralman – Kiersted9:31

    xG 0.85–0.37 (70%)attempts 13–10goals 0–0

  2. Yandle – Gudas6:07

    xG 0.55–0.16 (77%)attempts 9–6goals 0–0

  3. Gudas – Stillman3:16

    xG 0.23–0.08 (74%)attempts 3–4goals 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.

FLA 2.6 xGCBJ 2.3 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLACBJ

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 3/100 · #838 of 868 this seasonSwing 0.51 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +18 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 55% of the time.

FLA winsCBJ wins

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

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