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Sun, Apr 17, 2022·Honda Center, Anaheim

Columbus Blue Jackets 4, Anaheim Ducks 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 59% of the time.

ANA winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CBJ112210113435
ANA310012310632

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:17ANATroy TerryAssists: Ryan Getzlaf · Slap, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P1 4:07CBJJake BeanAssists: Jack Roslovic, Vladislav Gavrikov · Wrist, 0.08 xG1–1
  3. P1 5:43ANATroy TerryAssists: Kevin Shattenkirk, Cam Fowler · Wrist, 0.20 xG1–2
  4. P1 7:42ANAGerry MayhewAssists: Trevor Zegras, Derek Grant · Tip-in, 0.13 xG1–3
  5. P2 1:34CBJJake BeanAssists: Adam Boqvist · Snap, 0.06 xG2–3
  6. P2 10:52CBJSean KuralyAssists: Eric Robinson, Justin Danforth · Tip-in, 0.07 xG3–3
  7. P3 1:03ANATrevor ZegrasAssists: Derek Grant, Gerry Mayhew · Tip-in, 0.06 xG3–4
  8. P3 3:28ANACam FowlerGWGAssists: Troy Terry, Ryan Getzlaf · Wrist, 0.02 xG3–5
  9. P3 7:22CBJCole SillingerAssists: Jakub Voracek, Gustav Nyquist · Tip-in, 0.20 xG4–5
  10. P3 19:04ANADerek GrantENUnassisted · Wrist, 0.77 xG4–6
Penalties (3)
  1. P1 9:10ANASam Steel: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 11:55ANAAndrej Sustr: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 18:22CBJBrendan Gaunce: Hooking2 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 SOG0ANA
48% to win52% to win
← CBJ attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Getzlaf won the faceoff against Sillinger
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJANA
35Shots on goal32
3.0Expected goals3.5
62Shot attempts52
34Faceoffs won23
2Power plays1
2Penalty minutes4
26Hits14
11Blocked shots14
4Giveaways8
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.

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestKuraly – Danforth – Robinson11:44

    xG 0.41–0.25 (63%)attempts 11–7goals 1–0

  2. Bjorkstrand – Roslovic – Johnson11:13

    xG 0.29–0.36 (45%)attempts 10–9goals 1–1

  3. Voracek – Nyquist – Sillinger12:04

    xG 0.71–0.91 (44%)attempts 9–14goals 1–4

  4. Gaunce – Bemstrom – Meyer10:12

    xG 0.28–0.58 (32%)attempts 8–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestPeeke – Boqvist2:54

    xG 0.53–0.04 (93%)attempts 4–4goals 1–1

  2. Gavrikov – Boqvist4:24

    xG 0.36–0.04 (91%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  3. Bean – Boqvist8:38

    xG 0.50–0.39 (56%)attempts 13–8goals 2–1

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestGetzlaf – Henrique – Terry16:55

    xG 1.22–0.57 (68%)attempts 17–11goals 3–0

  2. Milano – Aston-Reese – Lundeström6:50

    xG 0.05–0.15 (26%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  3. Carrick – Simon – Steel8:46

    xG 0.29–0.43 (41%)attempts 7–11goals 0–0

  4. Grant – Mayhew – Zegras8:17

    xG 0.52–0.69 (43%)attempts 9–10goals 2–3

Defence pairs

  1. bestShattenkirk – Fowler18:01

    xG 0.82–0.29 (74%)attempts 16–9goals 2–0

  2. Sustr – Mahura15:29

    xG 0.63–0.75 (46%)attempts 15–14goals 0–0

  3. Vaakanainen – Drysdale13:38

    xG 0.76–0.89 (46%)attempts 13–17goals 3–3

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.

ANA 3.5 xGCBJ 3.0 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ANACBJ

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 93/100 · #102 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.06 · 10 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 51% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +26 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 59% of the time.

ANA winsCBJ wins

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

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