COL
4–0
CBJ
Final · W
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 33-4-7
4–0
FinalW
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 18-19-7
1ST2ND3RDT
COL
2151719431
CBJ
0701309029
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Avalanche lead the season series 2–0
COL 33-4-7 · CBJ 18-19-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the Avalanche lead the season series 2–0
Avalanche beat the Blue Jackets
The Avalanche were outchanced (3.1 to 2.4 expected goals) but won 4–0 anyway. Trent Miner stopped 3.1 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.
The Blue Jackets created the better chances: 3.1 expected goals to 2.4, on 29 and 31 shots on goal.
COL 2.4 xG · 31 shots
CBJ 3.1 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.1 · 0.7
2nd · the swing
0.6 · 1.5
3rd
0.7 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brent Burns · 1st 13:58 · 1–0 · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (11%)
2
Victor Olofsson · 1st 17:28 · 2–0 · backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Ilya Solovyov · 2nd 10:30 · 3–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Brent Burns · 3rd 08:33 · 4–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Avalanche win 39.
COL 39%CBJ 61%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 4 penalties← Avalanche shoot this way
Blue Jackets shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brent Burns · 1st 13:58 · GWG · 1–0
Snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (11%)
2
Victor Olofsson · 1st 17:28 · 2–0
Backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Ilya Solovyov · 2nd 10:30 · 3–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Brent Burns · 3rd 08:33 · 4–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:25
Kirill Marchenko· High-sticking
Kirill Marchenko· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:53
Nathan MacKinnon· Hooking
Nathan MacKinnon· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:23
Victor Olofsson· Hooking
Victor Olofsson· Hooking
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
01:49
Adam Fantilli· Delaying game puck over glass
Adam Fantilli· Delaying game puck over glass
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
29/29 saves · 0 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 3.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
27/31 saves · 4 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 1.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Avalanche went 0-for-2 on the power play and killed all 2 Blue Jackets power plays.