CBJ 2–3 NJD Final · L
Blue Jackets/Schedule/Recap Wed, Feb 15, 2023 · 2022-23 regular season
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 16-34-4
2–3
FinalL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 35-13-5
1ST2ND3RDT CBJ 11217014233 NJD 18112112332 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–2
CBJ 16-34-4 · NJD 35-13-5 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–2

Blue Jackets fell to the Devils

The Blue Jackets were outchanced (2.9 to 2.2 expected goals) and lost 2–3. Graves's winner came with 0:02 left.

Who had the better chances

The Devils created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 2.2, on 32 and 33 shots on goal.

CBJ 2.2 xG · 33 shots NJD 2.9 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 1.0 · 0.4
2nd · the swing 0.3 · 1.2
3rd 0.8 · 1.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blue Jackets win 38.
CBJ 38%NJD 62%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Blue Jackets shoot this way Devils shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
10:46 Yegor Sharangovich
Fabian Zetterlund, Erik Haula · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
0–1
2
19:58 Johnny Gaudreau PP
Patrik Laine, Adam Boqvist · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
1–1
2nd period
3
00:07 Jesper Bratt
John Marino, Ryan Graves · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
1–2
4
04:41 Adam Boqvist
Boone Jenner, · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2–2
3rd period
5
19:58 Ryan Graves GWG
Michael McLeod, Ondrej Palat · snap shot, a good chance (25%)
2–3
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.1
vs expected
29/32 saves · 3 GA · 2.9 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
+0.2
vs expected
31/33 saves · 2 GA · 2.2 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team CBJNJD
Shots on goal
33
32
Expected goals
2.2
2.9
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0