CBJ
3–4
FLA
Final · L
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 1-2-0
3–4
FinalL
Florida Panthers
FLA · 3-2-0
1ST2ND3RDT
CBJ
06216116338
FLA
083816422
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–1
CBJ 1-2-0 · FLA 3-2-0 · First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–1
Blue Jackets fell to the Panthers
The Blue Jackets created the better chances (3.0 to 1.9 expected goals) — and lost 3–4. Elvis Merzlikins allowed 2.1 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.
The Blue Jackets created the better chances: 3.0 expected goals to 1.9, on 38 and 22 shots on goal.
CBJ 3.0 xG · 38 shots
FLA 1.9 xG · 22 shots
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2
3
1st
0.5 · 0.8
2nd · the swing
1.5 · 0.5
3rd
1.1 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Cole Sillinger · 2nd 00:41 · 1–0 · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
2
Anton Lundell · 2nd 10:25 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Sean Monahan · 2nd 11:22 · 2–1 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (32%)
4
Dmitry Kulikov · 2nd 11:59 · 2–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
5
Sam Reinhart · 2nd 19:58 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
6
Eetu Luostarinen · 3rd 15:12 · 2–4 · snap shot, a great chance (31%)
7
James van Riemsdyk · 3rd 17:21 · 3–4 · deflected shot, a good chance (18%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blue Jackets win 69.
CBJ 69%FLA 31%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Blue Jackets shoot this way
Panthers shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Cole Sillinger · 2nd 00:41 · SH · 1–0
Snap shot, a good chance (17%)
2
Anton Lundell · 2nd 10:25 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Sean Monahan · 2nd 11:22 · 2–1
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (32%)
4
Dmitry Kulikov · 2nd 11:59 · 2–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
5
Sam Reinhart · 2nd 19:58 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
6
Eetu Luostarinen · 3rd 15:12 · GWG · 2–4
Snap shot, a great chance (31%)
7
James van Riemsdyk · 3rd 17:21 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 3–4
Deflected shot, a good chance (18%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
18/22 saves · 4 GA · 1.9 xGA
Allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
35/38 saves · 3 GA · 3.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
