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Thu, Jan 13, 2022·PNC Arena, Raleigh

Columbus Blue Jackets 6, Carolina Hurricanes 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 68% of the time.

CAR winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CBJ1181948635
CAR01009012031

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 8:43CBJEmil BemstromGWGAssists: Jack Roslovic, Jake Bean · Wrist, 0.20 xG1–0
  2. P2 11:56CBJEgor ChinakhovAssists: Vladislav Gavrikov, Eric Robinson · Snap, 0.14 xG2–0
  3. P3 4:26CBJPatrik LaineAssists: Boone Jenner · Slap, 0.06 xG3–0
  4. P3 5:03CBJEgor ChinakhovAssists: Eric Robinson, Sean Kuraly · Wrist, 0.19 xG4–0
  5. P3 5:33CBJCole SillingerAssists: Oliver Bjorkstrand, Jake Bean · Wrist, 0.13 xG5–0
  6. P3 14:26CBJJack RoslovicAssists: Alexandre Texier, Emil Bemstrom · Wrist, 0.10 xG6–0
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 0:00CARAndrei Svechnikov: Cross checking2 min
  2. P1 0:00CBJEric Robinson: Roughing2 min
  3. P2 8:42CARTeuvo Teravainen: Embellishment2 min
  4. P2 8:42CBJVladislav Gavrikov: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 18:16CAREthan Bear: Holding2 min
  6. P3 10:12CBJDean Kukan: Roughing2 min
  7. P3 13:20CARTony DeAngelo: Misconduct10 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

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CAR
48% to win52% to win
← CBJ attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Jenner won the faceoff against Trocheck
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJCAR
35Shots on goal31
4.4Expected goals3.2
58Shot attempts58
20Faceoffs won26
1Power plays1
6Penalty minutes16
16Hits11
10Blocked shots11
3Giveaways17
9Takeaways13

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. bestKuraly – Robinson – Chinakhov8:54

    xG 1.19–0.13 (90%)attempts 14–4goals 2–0

  2. Bjorkstrand – Domi – Sillinger11:35

    xG 1.22–0.71 (63%)attempts 14–14goals 1–0

  3. Roslovic – Texier – Bemstrom10:40

    xG 0.64–0.84 (43%)attempts 10–11goals 2–0

  4. Nyquist – Jenner – Laine9:58

    xG 0.17–0.48 (26%)attempts 5–9goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKukan – Bean11:30

    xG 0.91–0.41 (69%)attempts 10–10goals 2–0

  2. Werenski – Boqvist14:12

    xG 1.27–0.98 (56%)attempts 19–16goals 0–0

  3. Gavrikov – Peeke18:01

    xG 0.89–1.05 (46%)attempts 16–17goals 3–0

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestStepan – Lorentz – Kotkaniemi7:24

    xG 0.23–0.12 (67%)attempts 8–5goals 0–0

  2. Stepan – Lorentz – Necas2:13

    xG 0.07–0.10 (41%)attempts 1–1goals 0–1

  3. Fast – Trocheck – Svechnikov11:05

    xG 0.81–1.14 (41%)attempts 11–10goals 0–0

  4. Teravainen – Aho – Jarvis8:24

    xG 0.49–0.94 (34%)attempts 4–12goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestCole – Bear4:10

    xG 0.42–0.01 (97%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  2. Skjei – Pesce7:09

    xG 0.54–0.41 (57%)attempts 10–7goals 0–1

  3. Cole – DeAngelo6:44

    xG 0.22–0.10 (69%)attempts 5–2goals 0–1

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.

CAR 3.2 xGCBJ 4.4 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARCBJ

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 3/100 · #1289 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.53 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 48% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 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 68% of the time.

CAR winsCBJ wins

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

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