Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 4-3-1
6–1
FinalW
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 4-5-1
1ST2ND3RDT
CBJ
3618211625
EDM
011011110132
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0
CBJ 4-3-1 · EDM 4-5-1 · First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0
Blue Jackets beat the Oilers
Chances were even (2.4 to 2.8 expected goals); the Blue Jackets won 6–1. Stuart Skinner allowed 3.6 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 2.8, on 25 and 32 shots on goal.
CBJ 2.4 xG · 25 shots
EDM 2.8 xG · 32 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.8 · 0.9
2nd
0.8 · 1.1
3rd
0.8 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Sean Monahan · 1st 02:18 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Adam Fantilli · 1st 10:44 · 2–0 · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
3
Cole Sillinger · 1st 14:32 · 3–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
4
Mathieu Olivier · 2nd 07:04 · 4–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Mikael Pyyhtia · 3rd 15:15 · 5–0 · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Sean Monahan · 3rd 16:39 · 6–0 · snap shot, a good chance (21%)
7
Mattias Ekholm · 3rd 19:33 · 6–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blue Jackets win 44.
CBJ 44%EDM 56%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Sean Monahan · 1st 02:18 · PP · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Adam Fantilli · 1st 10:44 · GWG · 2–0
Snap shot, a good chance (20%)
3
Cole Sillinger · 1st 14:32 · 3–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
4
Mathieu Olivier · 2nd 07:04 · 4–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Mikael Pyyhtia · 3rd 15:15 · 5–0
Snap shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Sean Monahan · 3rd 16:39 · 6–0
Snap shot, a good chance (21%)
7
Mattias Ekholm · 3rd 19:33 · PP · 6–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
31/32 saves · 1 GA · 2.8 xGA
Stopped 1.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
19/25 saves · 6 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 3.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.