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Wed, Nov 24, 2021·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Winnipeg Jets 0, Columbus Blue Jackets 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 54% of the time.

CBJ winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG01508013036
CBJ11301029332

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 15:09CBJGregory HofmannGWGAssists: Max Domi · Wrist, 0.12 xG0–1
  2. P3 6:49CBJZach WerenskiPPAssists: Jakub Voracek, Adam Boqvist · Snap, 0.06 xG0–2
  3. P3 16:27CBJAndrew PeekeENAssists: Vladislav Gavrikov, Alexandre Texier · Wrist, 0.47 xG0–3
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 4:43CBJElvis Merzlikins: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 12:22WPGBrenden Dillon: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 9:37CBJSean Kuraly: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  4. P3 2:20CBJMax Domi: Roughing2 min
  5. P3 2:20CBJMax Domi: Roughing2 min
  6. P3 2:20WPGEvgeny Svechnikov: Slashing2 min
  7. P3 6:06WPGRiley Nash: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  8. P3 9:26CBJMax Domi: Roughing2 min
  9. P3 16:27WPGJosh Morrissey: Slashing2 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.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CBJ
48% to win52% to win
← WPG attackCBJ attack →
  1. P1 20:00Jenner won the faceoff against Dubois
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGCBJ
36Shots on goal32
2.9Expected goals3.2
64Shot attempts50
34Faceoffs won25
4Power plays3
8Penalty minutes10
22Hits8
5Blocked shots16
2Giveaways5
7Takeaways9

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.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestEhlers – Connor – Dubois4:22

    xG 0.27–0.09 (75%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  2. Nash – Toninato – Vesalainen5:23

    xG 0.15–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  3. Wheeler – Scheifele – Copp5:49

    xG 0.29–0.18 (62%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  4. Scheifele – Copp – Ehlers7:36

    xG 0.33–0.28 (54%)attempts 11–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDillon – Pionk17:25

    xG 0.65–0.58 (53%)attempts 11–14goals 0–0

  2. Schmidt – Morrissey14:12

    xG 0.57–0.64 (47%)attempts 19–8goals 0–1

  3. DeMelo – Stanley11:41

    xG 0.41–0.57 (42%)attempts 15–10goals 0–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestVoracek – Chinakhov – Sillinger10:16

    xG 0.58–0.28 (68%)attempts 12–6goals 0–0

  2. Hofmann – Domi – Roslovic8:08

    xG 0.25–0.23 (52%)attempts 5–6goals 0–0

  3. Nyquist – Jenner – Bjorkstrand11:11

    xG 0.27–0.66 (29%)attempts 5–16goals 0–0

  4. Kuraly – Texier – Robinson10:05

    xG 0.06–0.45 (12%)attempts 2–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBayreuther – Boqvist11:31

    xG 0.48–0.34 (59%)attempts 10–12goals 0–0

  2. Gavrikov – Peeke13:33

    xG 0.63–0.53 (54%)attempts 13–10goals 0–0

  3. Werenski – Bean17:58

    xG 0.54–0.96 (36%)attempts 9–24goals 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 3.2 xGWPG 2.9 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJWPG

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 WPG. Dots are goals.

Excitement 8/100 · #1211 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.70 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 50% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +22 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 54% of the time.

CBJ winsWPG wins

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

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