CGY
5–1
CBJ
Final · W
Calgary Flames
CGY · 4-9-2
5–1
FinalW
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 7-6-0
1ST2ND3RDT
CGY
2132716526
CBJ
110011022143
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Flames lead the season series 1–0
CGY 4-9-2 · CBJ 7-6-0 · First meeting this season — the Flames lead the season series 1–0
Flames beat the Blue Jackets
Chances were even (2.4 to 2.8 expected goals); the Flames won 5–1. Dustin Wolf stopped 1.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
Chances were close: 2.4 expected goals to 2.8, on 26 and 43 shots on goal.
CGY 2.4 xG · 26 shots
CBJ 2.8 xG · 43 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.4 · 0.8
2nd
0.7 · 0.5
3rd · the swing
0.3 · 1.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Morgan Frost · 1st 00:56 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
2
Blake Coleman · 1st 01:32 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3
Kirill Marchenko · 1st 06:57 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Nazem Kadri · 2nd 07:47 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Adam Klapka · 2nd 08:24 · 4–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
6
Mikael Backlund · 3rd 19:11 · 5–1 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flames win 44.
CGY 44%CBJ 56%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 5 penalties← Flames shoot this way
Blue Jackets shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Morgan Frost · 1st 00:56 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
2
Blake Coleman · 1st 01:32 · GWG · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3
Kirill Marchenko · 1st 06:57 · SH · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Nazem Kadri · 2nd 07:47 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Adam Klapka · 2nd 08:24 · 4–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
6
Mikael Backlund · 3rd 19:11 · EN · 5–1
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:04
Adam Fantilli· Hooking
Adam Fantilli· Hooking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
00:57
Kevin Bahl· Hooking
Kevin Bahl· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:36
Dmitri Voronkov· Slashing
Dmitri Voronkov· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:11
Rasmus Andersson· Roughing
Rasmus Andersson· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:11
Ivan Provorov· Slashing
Ivan Provorov· Slashing
Offsetting
Minor
Goaltending
42/43 saves · 1 GA · 2.8 xGA
Stopped 1.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
21/25 saves · 4 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 1.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Flames went 0-for-2 on the power play and killed all 1 Blue Jackets power play.