CBJ
2–3
NYI
Final · L
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 7-12-1
2–3
FinalL
New York Islanders
NYI · 14-8-0
1ST2ND3RDT
CBJ
05211010226
NYI
181917324
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–2
CBJ 7-12-1 · NYI 14-8-0 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–2
Blue Jackets fell to the Islanders
Chances were even (3.3 to 2.9 expected goals); the Blue Jackets lost 2–3. Ilya Sorokin stopped 1.3 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: 3.3 expected goals to 2.9, on 26 and 24 shots on goal.
CBJ 3.3 xG · 26 shots
NYI 2.9 xG · 24 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.5 · 0.8
2nd
1.3 · 1.1
3rd
1.5 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
· 1st 17:26 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Jean-Gabriel Pageau · 2nd 07:51 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Egor Chinakhov · 2nd 14:05 · 1–2 · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Kent Johnson · 2nd 14:38 · 2–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5
Brock Nelson · 3rd 06:10 · 2–3 · snap shot, a great chance (35%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blue Jackets win 56.
CBJ 56%NYI 44%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties← Blue Jackets shoot this way
Islanders shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
· 1st 17:26 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Jean-Gabriel Pageau · 2nd 07:51 · PP · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Egor Chinakhov · 2nd 14:05 · PP · 1–2
Snap shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Kent Johnson · 2nd 14:38 · PP · 2–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5
Brock Nelson · 3rd 06:10 · GWG · 2–3
Snap shot, a great chance (35%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
21/24 saves · 3 GA · 2.9 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
24/26 saves · 2 GA · 3.3 xGA
Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
