CBJ
2–5
DAL
Final · L
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 4-6-3
2–5
FinalL
Dallas Stars
DAL · 8-3-1
1ST2ND3RDT
CBJ
27011011229
DAL
11327211531
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–2
CBJ 4-6-3 · DAL 8-3-1 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–2
Blue Jackets fell to the Stars
The Blue Jackets let a 2–0 lead get away: the Stars came back with five unanswered goals — Smith's equalizer — and won 2–5.
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 Stars created the better chances: 3.6 expected goals to 2.5, on 31 and 29 shots on goal.
CBJ 2.5 xG · 29 shots
DAL 3.6 xG · 31 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
0.9 · 1.7
2nd
0.7 · 0.8
3rd
0.8 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Boone Jenner · 1st 01:08 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Kirill Marchenko · 1st 08:43 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Mason Marchment · 1st 09:29 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Craig Smith · 2nd 10:20 · 2–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (25%)
5
Matt Duchene · 2nd 16:34 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
6
Tyler Seguin · 3rd 03:47 · 2–4 · tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
7
Jason Robertson · 3rd 17:04 · 2–5 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blue Jackets win 33.
CBJ 33%DAL 67%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Blue Jackets shoot this way
Stars shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Boone Jenner · 1st 01:08 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Kirill Marchenko · 1st 08:43 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Mason Marchment · 1st 09:29 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Craig Smith · 2nd 10:20 · 2–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (25%)
5
Matt Duchene · 2nd 16:34 · GWG · 2–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
6
Tyler Seguin · 3rd 03:47 · 2–4
Tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
7
Jason Robertson · 3rd 17:04 · EN · 2–5
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 3.6 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 2.5 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
