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Tue, Oct 22, 2024·Nationwide Arena, Columbus

Toronto Maple Leafs 2, Columbus Blue Jackets 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 57% of the time.

CBJ winsTOR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TOR0611319228
CBJ31521419638

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 5:29CBJJames van RiemsdykAssists: Ivan Provorov, Kevin Labanc · Backhand, 0.18 xG0–1
  2. P1 6:21CBJJustin DanforthAssists: Zach Werenski · Wrist, 0.09 xG0–2
  3. P1 12:42CBJMathieu OlivierGWGAssists: Justin Danforth, Jake Christiansen · Snap, 0.10 xG0–3
  4. P2 5:35CBJSean MonahanAssists: Kirill Marchenko, Zach Werenski · Snap, 0.10 xG0–4
  5. P2 11:36CBJMathieu OlivierAssists: Zachary Aston-Reese, Justin Danforth · Wrist, 0.25 xG0–5
  6. P2 18:59TORMatthew KniesUnassisted · Wrist, 0.08 xG1–5
  7. P3 11:58CBJKirill MarchenkoAssists: Sean Monahan, Cole Sillinger · Snap, 0.11 xG1–6
  8. P3 13:03TORNick RobertsonAssists: John Tavares, Simon Benoit · Backhand, 0.16 xG2–6
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 14:01TORMax Pacioretty: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 15:13CBJDamon Severson: Hooking2 min
  3. P2 6:45TORNick Robertson: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 6:45CBJDavid Jiricek: Embellishment2 min
  5. P3 0:50CBJKirill Marchenko: Hooking2 min
  6. P3 5:46TORJohn Tavares: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 9:19TORMax Domi: Roughing2 min
  8. P3 13:58TORRyan Reaves: Roughing2 min
  9. P3 13:58TORRyan Reaves: Roughing2 min
  10. P3 13:58CBJMathieu Olivier: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 18:44CBJJack Johnson: 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.

TOR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TORCBJ
28Shots on goal38
2.9Expected goals3.3
58Shot attempts71
32Faceoffs won38
3Power plays4
12Penalty minutes10
22Hits19
15Blocked shots14
16Giveaways19
6Takeaways5

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestNylander – Marner – Matthews3:36

    xG 0.75–0.02 (97%)attempts 13–1goals 0–0

  2. Marner – Matthews – Knies5:39

    xG 0.68–0.74 (48%)attempts 14–12goals 0–3

  3. Domi – Nylander – McMann4:33

    xG 0.01–0.13 (8%)attempts 1–4goals 0–1

  4. Pacioretty – Tavares – Robertson7:05

    xG 0.26–0.41 (39%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestTimmins – Benoit6:35

    xG 0.43–0.08 (85%)attempts 6–5goals 1–0

  2. Tanev – McCabe2:35

    xG 0.05–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  3. McCabe – Timmins3:17

    xG 0.09–0.05 (65%)attempts 2–3goals 1–0

Columbus Blue Jackets

Forward lines

  1. bestvan Riemsdyk – Kuraly – Labanc7:29

    xG 0.15–0.01 (94%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  2. Monahan – Marchenko – Sillinger10:36

    xG 1.09–0.97 (53%)attempts 21–17goals 2–0

  3. Olivier – Danforth – Aston-Reese7:07

    xG 0.46–0.39 (54%)attempts 10–6goals 2–2

  4. Pyyhtia – Chinakhov – Fantilli9:48

    xG 0.41–0.64 (39%)attempts 13–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWerenski – Provorov12:29

    xG 1.31–1.00 (57%)attempts 21–19goals 3–0

  2. Severson – Christiansen13:21

    xG 0.61–0.50 (55%)attempts 18–12goals 2–1

  3. Johnson – Jiricek11:39

    xG 0.16–0.38 (29%)attempts 6–10goals 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 3.3 xGTOR 2.9 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CBJTOR

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 TOR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 22/100 · #1028 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.46 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 57% (winner's lowest chance)
TOR 100%5050%50CBJ 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +11 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 57% of the time.

CBJ winsTOR wins

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

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