Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 12-19-8
1–4
FinalL
Boston Bruins
BOS · 23-7-6
1ST2ND3RDT
CBJ
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BOS
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 1–2
CBJ 12-19-8 · BOS 23-7-6 · Meeting 3 this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 1–2
Blue Jackets fell to the Bruins
Chances were even (2.4 to 2.4 expected goals); the Blue Jackets lost 1–4. Spencer Martin allowed 1.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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: 2.4 expected goals to 2.4, on 27 and 27 shots on goal.
CBJ 2.4 xG · 27 shots
BOS 2.4 xG · 27 shots
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1
2
1st
1.2 · 0.5
2nd
0.6 · 1.2
3rd
0.6 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kevin Shattenkirk · 2nd 02:12 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Kent Johnson · 2nd 04:06 · 1–1 · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
3
James van Riemsdyk · 2nd 13:07 · 1–2 · deflected shot, a great chance (49%)
4
Danton Heinen · 3rd 07:29 · 1–3 · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Trent Frederic · 3rd 15:54 · 1–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blue Jackets win 51.
CBJ 51%BOS 49%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kevin Shattenkirk · 2nd 02:12 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Kent Johnson · 2nd 04:06 · 1–1
Snap shot, a good chance (14%)
3
James van Riemsdyk · 2nd 13:07 · PP · GWG · 1–2
Deflected shot, a great chance (49%)
4
Danton Heinen · 3rd 07:29 · 1–3
Wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Trent Frederic · 3rd 15:54 · 1–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
23/27 saves · 4 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 1.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
26/27 saves · 1 GA · 2.4 xGA
Stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.