CBJ
5–2
STL
Final · W
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 9-15-5
5–2
FinalW
St. Louis Blues
STL · 13-12-1
1ST2ND3RDT
CBJ
280836522
STL
11207124243
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0
CBJ 9-15-5 · STL 13-12-1 · First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0
Blue Jackets beat the Blues
The Blue Jackets were outchanced (4.1 to 2.0 expected goals) but won 5–2 anyway. Jet Greaves stopped 2.1 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.
The Blues created the better chances: 4.1 expected goals to 2.0, on 43 and 22 shots on goal.
CBJ 2.0 xG · 22 shots
STL 4.1 xG · 43 shots
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2
3
4
1st
0.7 · 0.6
2nd
0.6 · 1.1
3rd · the swing
0.7 · 2.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kirill Marchenko · 1st 01:42 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Robert Thomas · 1st 14:36 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Adam Fantilli · 1st 17:01 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Egor Chinakhov · 3rd 06:26 · 3–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Egor Chinakhov · 3rd 12:21 · 4–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6
Robert Thomas · 3rd 17:38 · 4–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
7
Alexandre Texier · 3rd 19:56 · 5–2 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blue Jackets win 20.
CBJ 20%STL 80%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Blue Jackets shoot this way
Blues shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kirill Marchenko · 1st 01:42 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Robert Thomas · 1st 14:36 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Adam Fantilli · 1st 17:01 · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Egor Chinakhov · 3rd 06:26 · GWG · 3–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Egor Chinakhov · 3rd 12:21 · PP · 4–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6
Robert Thomas · 3rd 17:38 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 4–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
7
Alexandre Texier · 3rd 19:56 · EN · 5–2
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
4
Kirill Marchenko, Dmitri Voronkov · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3–1
5
Unassisted · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
4–1
No penalties
Goaltending
41/43 saves · 2 GA · 4.1 xGA
Stopped 2.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
17/21 saves · 4 GA · 2.0 xGA
Allowed 2.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
