Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 7-10-1
5–3
FinalW
Florida Panthers
FLA · 9-8-2
1ST2ND3RDT
CBJ
1411237523
FLA
118116116350
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0
CBJ 7-10-1 · FLA 9-8-2 · First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0
Blue Jackets beat the Panthers
The Blue Jackets were outchanced (3.6 to 1.8 expected goals) but won 5–3 anyway. Sergei Bobrovsky allowed 3.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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 Panthers created the better chances: 3.6 expected goals to 1.8, on 50 and 23 shots on goal.
CBJ 1.8 xG · 23 shots
FLA 3.6 xG · 50 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
0.3 · 1.2
2nd
0.8 · 1.0
3rd
0.6 · 1.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Matthew Tkachuk · 1st 07:52 · 0–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Egor Chinakhov · 1st 11:21 · 1–1 · wrist shot off the rush, a good chance (16%)
3
Kent Johnson · 2nd 02:53 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Aaron Ekblad · 2nd 16:38 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (25%)
5
Sean Kuraly · 3rd 01:57 · 3–2 · deflected shot, a good chance (18%)
6
Johnny Gaudreau · 3rd 07:55 · 4–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
7
Boone Jenner · 3rd 18:11 · 5–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
8
Colin White · 3rd 19:05 · 5–3 · backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (11%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blue Jackets win 21.
CBJ 21%FLA 79%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Matthew Tkachuk · 1st 07:52 · 0–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Egor Chinakhov · 1st 11:21 · 1–1
Wrist shot off the rush, a good chance (16%)
3
Kent Johnson · 2nd 02:53 · PP · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Aaron Ekblad · 2nd 16:38 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (25%)
5
Sean Kuraly · 3rd 01:57 · SH · 3–2
Deflected shot, a good chance (18%)
6
Johnny Gaudreau · 3rd 07:55 · GWG · 4–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
7
Boone Jenner · 3rd 18:11 · PP · 5–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
8
Colin White · 3rd 19:05 · 5–3
Backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (11%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
47/50 saves · 3 GA · 3.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
18/23 saves · 5 GA · 1.8 xGA
Allowed 3.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.