Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 20-36-6
2–4
FinalL
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 35-21-6
1ST2ND3RDT
CBJ
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SEA
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–2
CBJ 20-36-6 · SEA 35-21-6 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–2
Blue Jackets fell to the Kraken
The Blue Jackets were outchanced (3.6 to 2.9 expected goals) and lost 2–4. The Kraken scored 2 power-play goals.
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 Kraken created the better chances: 3.6 expected goals to 2.9, on 35 and 23 shots on goal.
CBJ 2.9 xG · 23 shots
SEA 3.6 xG · 35 shots
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1st
1.1 · 1.0
2nd · the swing
0.5 · 1.3
3rd
1.3 · 1.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Patrik Laine · 2nd 10:18 · 1–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Jared McCann · 2nd 13:20 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Jordan Eberle · 2nd 14:08 · 1–2 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (26%)
4
Adam Boqvist · 3rd 04:53 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
5
Alexander Wennberg · 3rd 07:12 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
6
Brandon Tanev · 3rd 19:12 · 2–4 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blue Jackets win 40.
CBJ 40%SEA 60%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Patrik Laine · 2nd 10:18 · PP · 1–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Jared McCann · 2nd 13:20 · PP · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Jordan Eberle · 2nd 14:08 · 1–2
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (26%)
4
Adam Boqvist · 3rd 04:53 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
5
Alexander Wennberg · 3rd 07:12 · PP · GWG · 2–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
6
Brandon Tanev · 3rd 19:12 · EN · 2–4
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
31/34 saves · 3 GA · 3.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
21/23 saves · 2 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.