Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 3-3-2
0–2
FinalL
New York Islanders
NYI · 4-2-1
1ST2ND3RDT
CBJ
01107016034
NYI
114010110234
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–1
CBJ 3-3-2 · NYI 4-2-1 · First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–1
Blue Jackets fell to the Islanders
Chances were even (4.3 to 3.9 expected goals); the Blue Jackets lost 0–2. Semyon Varlamov stopped 4.3 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: 4.3 expected goals to 3.9, on 34 and 34 shots on goal.
CBJ 4.3 xG · 34 shots
NYI 3.9 xG · 34 shots
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2
3
4
1st
1.9 · 1.6
2nd
0.7 · 1.2
3rd
1.7 · 1.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kyle Palmieri · 1st 15:45 · 0–1 · snap shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Matt Martin · 3rd 16:39 · 0–2 · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blue Jackets win 55.
CBJ 55%NYI 45%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kyle Palmieri · 1st 15:45 · GWG · 0–1
Snap shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Matt Martin · 3rd 16:39 · 0–2
Snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
32/34 saves · 2 GA · 3.9 xGA
Stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
34/34 saves · 0 GA · 4.3 xGA
Stopped 4.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.