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Thu, Nov 16, 2023·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Arizona Coyotes 3, Columbus Blue Jackets 2

Expected result

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

CBJ winsARI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ARI0911528332
CBJ01717117241

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 1:45CBJDamon SeversonAssists: Dmitri Voronkov, Ivan Provorov · Slap, 0.03 xG0–1
  2. P2 6:20ARIBarrett HaytonAssists: Michael Kesselring, Mathew Dumba · Wrist, 0.15 xG1–1
  3. P3 9:39ARILogan CooleyPPAssists: Sean Durzi, Clayton Keller · Snap, 0.05 xG2–1
  4. P3 10:07ARILawson CrouseGWGAssists: Nick Bjugstad · Snap, 0.18 xG3–1
  5. P3 18:03CBJDamon SeversonAssists: Zach Werenski, Alexandre Texier · Slap, 0.06 xG3–2
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 16:12ARIClayton Keller: Cross checking2 min
  2. P1 19:35ARILogan Cooley: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 2:57CBJJake Bean: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  4. P3 5:32ARIMathew Dumba: Interference2 min
  5. P3 9:27CBJDavid Jiricek: Tripping2 min · PPG

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.

ARI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CBJ
46% to win54% to win
← ARI attackCBJ attack →
  1. P1 20:00Jenner won the faceoff against Bjugstad
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ARICBJ
32Shots on goal41
3.3Expected goals3.5
53Shot attempts89
27Faceoffs won31
2Power plays3
6Penalty minutes4
10Hits17
27Blocked shots12
6Giveaways1
3Takeaways6

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.

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestBjugstad – Crouse – Maccelli4:43

    xG 0.80–0.00 (100%)attempts 12–3goals 0–0

  2. Schmaltz – Keller – Hayton5:41

    xG 0.46–0.14 (76%)attempts 7–4goals 1–0

  3. Zucker – Schmaltz – Keller2:57

    xG 0.13–0.10 (58%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

  4. Bjugstad – Kerfoot – Crouse2:19

    xG 0.01–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDumba – Kesselring9:33

    xG 0.75–0.54 (58%)attempts 12–11goals 1–0

  2. Durzi – Moser14:57

    xG 0.87–0.77 (53%)attempts 17–19goals 0–0

  3. Dumba – Durzi3:10

    xG 0.00–0.23 (0%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestMarchenko – Voronkov – Fantilli10:35

    xG 1.16–0.86 (57%)attempts 22–15goals 0–1

  2. Kuraly – Danforth – Texier13:25

    xG 0.63–0.44 (59%)attempts 14–7goals 0–0

  3. Jenner – Fix-Wolansky – Sillinger8:35

    xG 0.42–0.68 (38%)attempts 10–9goals 0–0

  4. Gaudreau – Laine – Chinakhov7:43

    xG 0.03–0.37 (7%)attempts 5–10goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSeverson – Werenski2:01

    xG 0.38–0.13 (74%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

  2. Severson – Provorov14:01

    xG 0.94–0.72 (57%)attempts 14–11goals 1–0

  3. Gudbranson – Provorov2:33

    xG 0.12–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 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 3.5 xGARI 3.3 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJARI

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 ARI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 40/100 · #841 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.36 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 25% (winner's lowest chance)
ARI 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +24 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 winsARI wins

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

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