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Sat, Dec 6, 2025·Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise

Columbus Blue Jackets 6, Florida Panthers 7 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 65% of the time.

FLA winsCBJ wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
CBJ184121605631
FLA1931521214740

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 7:40CBJDamon SeversonPPAssists: Ivan Provorov, Cole Sillinger · Tip-in, 0.07 xG1–0
  2. P1 9:47FLAEvan RodriguesAssists: Mackie Samoskevich · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P2 5:26CBJDmitri VoronkovAssists: Ivan Provorov, Zach Werenski · Tip-in, 0.08 xG2–1
  4. P2 5:57CBJMiles WoodAssists: Charlie Coyle, Isac Lundeström · Backhand, 0.08 xG3–1
  5. P2 10:24CBJKirill MarchenkoAssists: Adam Fantilli, Dmitri Voronkov · Backhand, 0.07 xG4–1
  6. P2 11:15FLACarter VerhaegheAssists: Seth Jones, Brad Marchand · Tip-in, 0.06 xG4–2
  7. P2 13:11FLACarter VerhaeghePPAssists: Brad Marchand, Sam Bennett · Wrist, 0.16 xG4–3
  8. P2 16:12FLASeth JonesPPAssists: Sam Reinhart, Sam Bennett · Snap, 0.06 xG4–4
  9. P2 18:26CBJCole SillingerAssists: Denton Mateychuk · Wrist, 0.11 xG5–4
  10. P3 2:27CBJIsac LundeströmAssists: Miles Wood, Brendan Smith · Snap, 0.17 xG6–4
  11. P3 4:21FLABrad MarchandAssists: Sam Bennett, Carter Verhaeghe · Wrist, 0.21 xG6–5
  12. P3 14:18FLAAnton LundellAssists: Eetu Luostarinen · Wrist, 0.11 xG6–6
  13. OT 4:56FLASam BennettGWGAssists: Brad Marchand, Gustav Forsling · Wrist, 0.20 xG6–7
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 5:42FLAAnton Lundell: Slashing2 min · PPG
  2. P2 11:15CBJDmitri Voronkov: Delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min · PPG
  3. P2 14:27CBJIvan Provorov: Tripping2 min · PPG
  4. P3 6:01CBJZach Werenski: Cross checking2 min
  5. P3 8:28FLAAaron Ekblad: Slashing2 min
  6. P3 12:01FLAAnton Lundell: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  7. P3 17:11CBJBrendan Gaunce: Roughing2 min
  8. OT 0:58FLASam Reinhart: 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 SOG0FLA
47% to win53% to win
← CBJ attackFLA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Lundell won the faceoff against Fantilli
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CBJFLA
31Shots on goal40
2.8Expected goals3.7
46Shot attempts71
29Faceoffs won39
4Power plays4
8Penalty minutes8
15Hits30
20Blocked shots7
21Giveaways12
5Takeaways4

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. bestMarchenko – Voronkov – Fantilli12:48

    xG 0.71–0.53 (57%)attempts 10–7goals 2–0

  2. Monahan – Johnson – Sillinger8:23

    xG 0.57–0.44 (56%)attempts 7–5goals 1–2

  3. Gaunce – Chinakhov – Del Bel Belluz6:41

    xG 0.25–0.28 (47%)attempts 7–10goals 0–0

  4. Coyle – Wood – Lundeström9:36

    xG 0.36–0.67 (35%)attempts 6–10goals 2–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSmith – Fabbro8:56

    xG 0.45–0.30 (60%)attempts 8–8goals 2–0

  2. Werenski – Provorov18:40

    xG 0.81–0.69 (54%)attempts 13–13goals 2–1

  3. Severson – Mateychuk12:23

    xG 0.46–0.78 (37%)attempts 7–12goals 1–2

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestMarchand – Verhaeghe – Bennett12:03

    xG 1.00–0.77 (56%)attempts 15–11goals 2–1

  2. Greer – Rodrigues – Samoskevich11:06

    xG 0.62–0.44 (59%)attempts 11–7goals 1–3

  3. Kunin – Boqvist – Studnicka4:24

    xG 0.15–0.07 (69%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  4. Reinhart – Luostarinen – Lundell10:35

    xG 0.47–0.52 (47%)attempts 8–6goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSebrango – Balinskis10:35

    xG 0.63–0.24 (73%)attempts 14–8goals 0–1

  2. Jones – Mikkola14:08

    xG 0.68–0.55 (55%)attempts 13–7goals 3–1

  3. Forsling – Mikkola2:23

    xG 0.08–0.10 (43%)attempts 4–1goals 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.

FLA 3.7 xGCBJ 2.8 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

FLACBJ

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 100/100 · #1 of 1312 this seasonSwing 3.07 · 13 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 6% (winner's lowest chance)
CBJ 100%5050%50FLA 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +29 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Florida Panthers win this game 65% of the time.

FLA winsCBJ wins

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

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