CBJ
4–3
VAN
Final / SO · W
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 14-21-9
4–3
Final / SOW
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 29-11-4
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
CBJ
1712517041443
VAN
21411005010330
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0
CBJ 14-21-9 · VAN 29-11-4 · First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0
Blue Jackets beat the Canucks
The Blue Jackets earned it: 4.7 expected goals to 2.8, and they won it in a shootout. Casey DeSmith stopped 1.7 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 Blue Jackets created the better chances: 4.7 expected goals to 2.8, on 43 and 30 shots on goal.
CBJ 4.7 xG · 43 shots
VAN 2.8 xG · 30 shots
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2
3
4
5
1st
1.5 · 1.5
2nd · the swing
1.9 · 0.7
3rd
0.6 · 0.4
OT
0.7 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
J.T. Miller · 1st 05:28 · 0–1 · slap shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Egor Chinakhov · 1st 05:55 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Conor Garland · 1st 14:54 · 1–2 · snap shot, a great chance (27%)
4
Dmitri Voronkov · 2nd 03:28 · 2–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Elias Pettersson · 2nd 07:35 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Dmitri Voronkov · 3rd 10:57 · 3–3 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blue Jackets win 76.
CBJ 76%VAN 24%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Blue Jackets shoot this way
Canucks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
J.T. Miller · 1st 05:28 · 0–1
Slap shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Egor Chinakhov · 1st 05:55 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Conor Garland · 1st 14:54 · 1–2
Snap shot, a great chance (27%)
4
Dmitri Voronkov · 2nd 03:28 · PP · 2–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Elias Pettersson · 2nd 07:35 · PP · 2–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Dmitri Voronkov · 3rd 10:57 · 3–3
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Blue Jackets
Goaltending
27/30 saves · 3 GA · 2.8 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
40/43 saves · 3 GA · 4.7 xGA
Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
