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Tue, Oct 15, 2024·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Florida Panthers 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 70% of the time.

CBJ winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA083816422
CBJ06216116338

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 0:41CBJCole SillingerSHAssists: Kent Johnson · Snap, 0.14 xG0–1
  2. P2 10:25FLAAnton LundellAssists: Sam Reinhart, Nate Schmidt · Wrist, 0.07 xG1–1
  3. P2 11:22CBJSean MonahanAssists: Egor Chinakhov, Kirill Marchenko · Wrist, 0.25 xG1–2
  4. P2 11:59FLADmitry KulikovAssists: Niko Mikkola, Anton Lundell · Tip-in, 0.01 xG2–2
  5. P2 19:58FLASam ReinhartAssists: Carter Verhaeghe, Sam Bennett · Wrist, 0.18 xG3–2
  6. P3 15:12FLAEetu LuostarinenGWGAssists: Sam Reinhart, Niko Mikkola · Snap, 0.21 xG4–2
  7. P3 17:21CBJJames van RiemsdykAssists: Damon Severson, Kevin Labanc · Deflected, 0.11 xG4–3
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 12:48CBJKevin Labanc: Interference2 min
  2. P1 16:08CBJMathieu Olivier: Cross checking2 min
  3. P1 19:04CBJJordan Harris: High sticking2 min
  4. P2 13:33FLAAaron Ekblad: Interference2 min
  5. P3 1:32FLASam Bennett: Tripping2 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CBJ
43% to win57% to win
← FLA attackCBJ attack →
  1. P1 20:00Monahan won the faceoff against Rodrigues
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLACBJ
22Shots on goal38
2.0Expected goals3.1
46Shot attempts73
26Faceoffs won35
3Power plays2
4Penalty minutes6
25Hits17
13Blocked shots13
23Giveaways10
8Takeaways7

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.

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestGreer – Boqvist – Samoskevich2:40

    xG 0.07–0.00 (100%)attempts 7–1goals 0–0

  2. Greer – Rodrigues – Boqvist5:12

    xG 0.04–0.05 (43%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  3. Greer – Gadjovich – Boqvist2:21

    xG 0.06–0.17 (25%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

  4. Verhaeghe – Bennett – Rodrigues4:50

    xG 0.00–0.25 (0%)attempts 3–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestKulikov – Mikkola10:35

    xG 0.25–0.06 (81%)attempts 10–4goals 2–0

  2. Kulikov – Schmidt2:18

    xG 0.07–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–0goals 1–0

  3. Schmidt – Boqvist7:51

    xG 0.12–0.08 (59%)attempts 9–9goals 0–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestMonahan – Marchenko – Chinakhov10:00

    xG 1.18–0.16 (88%)attempts 18–7goals 1–0

  2. Kuraly – Olivier – Aston-Reese5:38

    xG 0.24–0.15 (61%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  3. Pyyhtia – Johnson – Sillinger9:56

    xG 0.30–0.33 (48%)attempts 7–11goals 0–3

  4. Olivier – Aston-Reese – Fantilli2:30

    xG 0.00–0.04 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWerenski – Provorov14:09

    xG 0.98–0.24 (80%)attempts 18–11goals 1–1

  2. Severson – Christiansen9:25

    xG 0.37–0.22 (62%)attempts 9–11goals 0–2

  3. Gudbranson – Harris6:50

    xG 0.25–0.14 (64%)attempts 10–6goals 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 3.1 xGFLA 2.0 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJFLA

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 FLA. Dots are goals.

Excitement 65/100 · #444 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.77 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 25% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +28 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 70% of the time.

CBJ winsFLA wins

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

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